NC PRAMS 2000: (What were the sources of your household's income during the past 12 months? CHILD SUPPORT OR ALIMONY)

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2000 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

INCOME

What were the sources of your household's income during the past 12 months? CHILD SUPPORT OR ALIMONY

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1825	1656	90.8	88.9-92.4	169	9.2	7.6-11.1
Age
< 20 years	228	196	86.3	79.0-91.4	32	13.7	8.6-21.0
20-24 years	487	444	90.8	86.7-93.8	43	9.2	6.2-13.3
25-34 years	897	816	91.1	88.3-93.3	81	8.9	6.7-11.7
35+ years	213	200	94.5	88.4-97.5	13	5.5	2.5-11.6
Race
White	1217	1131	93.1	91.1-94.8	86	6.9	5.2- 8.9
Black	550	475	85.2	80.1-89.2	75	14.8	10.8-19.9
Other	58	50	77.1	58.2-89.0	8	22.9	11.0-41.8
Hispanic origin
Yes	149	141	96.2	90.3-98.6	8	3.8	1.4- 9.7
No	1675	1514	90.1	88.0-91.9	161	9.9	8.1-12.0
Education
< High School	396	345	87.1	82.0-90.9	51	12.9	9.1-18.0
High School	598	522	87.9	83.9-91.0	76	12.1	9.0-16.1
> High School	829	787	94.8	92.4-96.5	42	5.2	3.5- 7.6
Marital Status
Married	1166	1107	95.5	93.7-96.8	59	4.5	3.2- 6.3
Other	659	549	81.6	77.1-85.4	110	18.4	14.6-22.9
Income
15,999 or less	543	455	84.5	79.8-88.2	88	15.5	11.8-20.2
16,000-24,999	247	227	91.5	85.6-95.2	20	8.5	4.8-14.4
25,000-39,999	264	250	95.0	90.3-97.5	14	5.0	2.5- 9.7
40,000 or more	614	587	96.0	93.3-97.6	27	4.0	2.4- 6.7
WIC recipient
No	982	928	95.0	92.8-96.5	54	5.0	3.5- 7.2
Yes	837	722	86.2	82.8-89.0	115	13.8	11.0-17.2
Medicaid recipient
No	897	859	96.5	94.6-97.7	38	3.5	2.3- 5.4
Yes	928	797	85.1	81.6-88.0	131	14.9	12.0-18.4
Infant's birth weight
Under 1500 grams	361	325	90.0	86.8-92.5	36	10.0	7.5-13.2
1500 - 2499 grams	574	519	90.0	87.3-92.2	55	10.0	7.8-12.7
2500+ grams	890	812	90.9	88.7-92.6	78	9.1	7.4-11.3

#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.

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