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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1812 | 425 | 22.2 | 19.7-24.9 | 1387 | 77.8 | 75.1-80.3 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 229 | 97 | 40.8 | 32.5-49.7 | 132 | 59.2 | 50.3-67.5 |
| 20-24 years | 485 | 140 | 27.1 | 22.1-32.7 | 345 | 72.9 | 67.3-77.9 |
| 25-34 years | 886 | 150 | 15.0 | 12.2-18.4 | 736 | 85.0 | 81.6-87.8 |
| 35+ years | 212 | 38 | 19.5 | 13.1-27.9 | 174 | 80.5 | 72.1-86.9 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 1209 | 221 | 18.7 | 16.1-21.8 | 988 | 81.3 | 78.2-83.9 |
| Black | 545 | 186 | 31.9 | 26.3-38.0 | 359 | 68.1 | 62.0-73.7 |
| Other | 58 | 18 | 31.1 | 17.1-49.7 | 40 | 68.9 | 50.3-82.9 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 144 | 59 | 37.7 | 28.3-48.0 | 85 | 62.3 | 52.0-71.7 |
| No | 1667 | 366 | 20.5 | 18.0-23.2 | 1301 | 79.5 | 76.8-82.0 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 390 | 174 | 41.0 | 34.6-47.6 | 216 | 59.0 | 52.4-65.4 |
| High School | 595 | 149 | 22.3 | 18.2-27.1 | 446 | 77.7 | 72.9-81.8 |
| > High School | 825 | 101 | 11.9 | 9.3-15.1 | 724 | 88.1 | 84.9-90.7 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 1157 | 190 | 15.6 | 13.0-18.5 | 967 | 84.4 | 81.5-87.0 |
| Other | 655 | 235 | 35.3 | 30.3-40.6 | 420 | 64.7 | 59.4-69.7 |
| Income | |||||||
| 15,999 or less | 536 | 190 | 32.6 | 27.4-38.4 | 346 | 67.4 | 61.6-72.6 |
| 16,000-24,999 | 243 | 63 | 26.3 | 19.6-34.3 | 180 | 73.7 | 65.7-80.4 |
| 25,000-39,999 | 261 | 45 | 14.9 | 10.1-21.3 | 216 | 85.1 | 78.7-89.9 |
| 40,000 or more | 610 | 62 | 9.7 | 7.1-13.2 | 548 | 90.3 | 86.8-92.9 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 977 | 165 | 13.7 | 11.1-16.8 | 812 | 86.3 | 83.2-88.9 |
| Yes | 830 | 258 | 31.1 | 27.1-35.5 | 572 | 68.9 | 64.5-72.9 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 892 | 118 | 12.9 | 10.3-16.0 | 774 | 87.1 | 84.0-89.7 |
| Yes | 920 | 307 | 31.6 | 27.6-35.9 | 613 | 68.4 | 64.1-72.4 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 1500 grams | 361 | 96 | 27.4 | 23.3-31.8 | 265 | 72.6 | 68.2-76.7 |
| 1500 - 2499 grams | 573 | 148 | 27.6 | 24.1-31.4 | 425 | 72.4 | 68.6-75.9 |
| 2500+ grams | 878 | 181 | 21.7 | 19.0-24.6 | 697 | 78.3 | 75.4-81.0 |
#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