Health benefits of breastfeeding for baby in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010
Share of health benefits of breastfeeding for baby in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2010
This statistic displays the results of a survey on the knowledge of health benefits for baby associated with breast feeding in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2010. According to the results of the survey 69 percent of respondents know that breastfeeding benefits baby by helping to build immunity and antibodies passed on from the mother.
Share of health benefits of breastfeeding for baby in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2010
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| Share of individuals | |
|---|---|
| Helps build immunity / antibodies passed on from mother | 69% |
| Reduced likelihood of asthma / eczema / other allergies | 25% |
| Breastmilk is more nutritious / more vitamins | 24% |
| Less wind/colic / fewer stomach/digestive problems | 13% |
| Reduces chance of (childhood/later) obesity | 12% |
| Better growth and development, improves intelligence | 8% |
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