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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1825 | 470 | 26.4 | 23.8-29.2 | 1355 | 73.6 | 70.8-76.2 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 230 | 53 | 21.6 | 15.3-29.6 | 177 | 78.4 | 70.4-84.7 |
| 20-24 years | 485 | 124 | 27.6 | 22.5-33.2 | 361 | 72.4 | 66.8-77.5 |
| 25-34 years | 896 | 219 | 25.1 | 21.5-29.0 | 677 | 74.9 | 71.0-78.5 |
| 35+ years | 214 | 74 | 35.0 | 27.0-44.0 | 140 | 65.0 | 56.0-73.0 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 1219 | 320 | 27.6 | 24.5-30.9 | 899 | 72.4 | 69.1-75.5 |
| Black | 548 | 138 | 23.8 | 18.9-29.5 | 410 | 76.2 | 70.5-81.1 |
| Other | 58 | 12 | 17.9 | 7.9-35.7 | 46 | 82.1 | 64.3-92.1 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 149 | 43 | 28.7 | 20.5-38.6 | 106 | 71.3 | 61.4-79.5 |
| No | 1675 | 427 | 26.2 | 23.4-29.1 | 1248 | 73.8 | 70.9-76.6 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 397 | 111 | 29.4 | 23.7-35.7 | 286 | 70.6 | 64.3-76.3 |
| High School | 599 | 179 | 29.6 | 25.0-34.7 | 420 | 70.4 | 65.3-75.0 |
| > High School | 827 | 180 | 22.5 | 19.0-26.5 | 647 | 77.5 | 73.5-81.0 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 1165 | 287 | 25.5 | 22.4-28.9 | 878 | 74.5 | 71.1-77.6 |
| Other | 660 | 183 | 28.1 | 23.5-33.1 | 477 | 71.9 | 66.9-76.5 |
| Income | |||||||
| 15,999 or less | 541 | 152 | 26.0 | 21.2-31.4 | 389 | 74.0 | 68.6-78.8 |
| 16,000-24,999 | 247 | 72 | 32.9 | 25.6-41.0 | 175 | 67.1 | 59.0-74.4 |
| 25,000-39,999 | 263 | 66 | 27.9 | 21.4-35.5 | 197 | 72.1 | 64.5-78.6 |
| 40,000 or more | 613 | 138 | 23.5 | 19.4-28.1 | 475 | 76.5 | 71.9-80.6 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 982 | 242 | 25.3 | 21.9-29.1 | 740 | 74.7 | 70.9-78.1 |
| Yes | 838 | 226 | 27.4 | 23.6-31.6 | 612 | 72.6 | 68.4-76.4 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 897 | 217 | 25.6 | 22.1-29.4 | 680 | 74.4 | 70.6-77.9 |
| Yes | 928 | 253 | 27.2 | 23.5-31.3 | 675 | 72.8 | 68.7-76.5 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 1500 grams | 361 | 92 | 25.4 | 21.5-29.7 | 269 | 74.6 | 70.3-78.5 |
| 1500 - 2499 grams | 574 | 143 | 25.1 | 21.8-28.7 | 431 | 74.9 | 71.3-78.2 |
| 2500+ grams | 890 | 235 | 26.5 | 23.7-29.5 | 655 | 73.5 | 70.5-76.3 |
#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50.
N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
The percentages shown are weighted percentages, designed to reflect the entire population of North Carolina women having a live birth.
This page was generated on 24NOV03