From: Learning from a Rapid Health Impact Assessment of a proposed maternity service reconfiguration in the English NHS
Socio-economic group
% Breastfeeding (including mixed)
% Bottle feeding
Feeding status unknown
Affluent
69.7
15.1
Better off
68.6
12.1
19.3
Average
63.8
22.1
14.1
Poor
58.7
30.7
10.7
Deprived
52.9
34.4
12.7