| Strongly agree No. (%) | Somewhat agree No. (%) | Somewhat disagree No. (%) | Strongly disagree No. (%) | |
| Embaressement | ||||
| I’d feel embarrassed if I pumped my breasts at work | 234(63.1) | 83(22.4) | 21(5.7) | 30(8.1) |
| If I breastfeed, people will see my breasts | 142(38.3) | 83(22.4) | 57(15.4) | 87(23.5) |
| I'd feel shy breastfeeding outside my home | 166(44.7) | 112(30.2) | 54(14.6) | 37(10.0) |
| I’d feel comfortable breastfeeding in front of my family members | 86(23.2) | 126(34.0) | 85(22.9) | 71(19.1) |
| Time and social constraints | ||||
| It would take too much time for me to breastfeed my baby | 98(26.4) | 127(34.2) | 89(24.0) | 55(14.8) |
| I’d be able to breastfeed my baby and go to work | 93(25.1) | 132(35.6) | 95(25.6) | 48(12.9) |
| If I breastfeed, I’ll feel tied down | 85(22.9) | 134(36.1) | 77(20.8) | 72(19.4) |
| A busy mom can breastfeed sometimes and use formula other times | 153(41.2) | 157(42.3) | 38(10.2) | 20(5.4) |
| Lack of social support | ||||
| I feel that my baby’s father encourages Breastfeeding | 195(52.6) | 119(32.1) | 38(10.2) | 16(4.3) |
| I feel that my friends will support me if I breastfeed | 153(41.2) | 141(38.0) | 46(12.4) | 27(7.3) |
| I feel that my mother wants me to feed my baby formula | 30(8.1) | 50(13.5) | 117(31.5) | 171(46.1) |
| The women in my family think that I should bottle-feed | 34(9.2) | 89(24.0) | 136(36.7) | 107(28.8) |