This statistic shows the results of a survey on the main fears of breastfeeding in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015. The main fear individuals have concerning breastfeeding is that the baby won't be able to latch on at 28 percent.
What is/was your main fear about breastfeeding?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
My baby wouldn't be able to latch on
28%
It would hurt
14%
I wouldn't be able to breastfeed for the amount of time recommended by experts
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Lansinoh. (July 27, 2015). What is/was your main fear about breastfeeding? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/507048/main-fear-of-breastfeeding-united-kingdom-uk/
Lansinoh. "What is/was your main fear about breastfeeding?." Chart. July 27, 2015. Statista. Accessed December 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/507048/main-fear-of-breastfeeding-united-kingdom-uk/
Lansinoh. (2015). What is/was your main fear about breastfeeding?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/507048/main-fear-of-breastfeeding-united-kingdom-uk/
Lansinoh. "What Is/Was Your Main Fear about Breastfeeding?." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jul 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/507048/main-fear-of-breastfeeding-united-kingdom-uk/
Lansinoh, What is/was your main fear about breastfeeding? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/507048/main-fear-of-breastfeeding-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited December 31, 2024)
What is/was your main fear about breastfeeding? [Graph], Lansinoh, July 27, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/507048/main-fear-of-breastfeeding-united-kingdom-uk/
