Sentences with phrase «cent of mothers»

The proportion is even higher among middle - class women with well - paid jobs — more than 90 per cent of mothers in managerial or professional roles breastfeed.

If 40 per cent of the mothers up brought their babies the way I did, the baby industry would make sure to explain this is not the right way.

According to the National Statistics Office, 31 per cent of mothers in the Philippines do not breastfeed because they believe that they do not have enough milk.

Marriage Foundation research has found that 75 per cent of mothers who marry before having children stay with their husband by the time the child is fifteen, compared to 44 per cent of those who marry after giving birth, and 31 per cent of those who never marry.

Mothers taking charge In Niger, where just 14 per cent of mothers feed their infants only breast milk, UNICEF supports over 100 mothers» groups.

Some 20.3 per cent of the mothers of primary carers (e.g. grandmothers of the survey children) and 12.6 per cent of the fathers of primary carers (e.g. grandfathers of the survey children) had been forcibly separated.

Figures from the NHS Information Centre show that 81 per cent of mothers in the UK breastfeed for at least the first six weeks, up from 76 per cent in 2005 and 62 per cent in 1990.

Of the children who are in school today — especially those in rural areas — 50 per cent of the mothers have probably not had any schooling or very little schooling, which means that the ability at home to help children with learning is very low.