NC PRAMS 2000: (What were the sources of your household's income during the past 12 months? SOCIAL SECURITY, WORKERS' COMPENSATION, VETERAN BENEFITS, OR PENSIONS)

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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? SOCIAL SECURITY, WORKERS' COMPENSATION, VETERAN BENEFITS, OR PENSIONS

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1822	1744	96.2	94.8-97.2	78	3.8	2.8- 5.2
Age
< 20 years	227	210	95.0	89.6-97.7	17	5.0	2.3-10.4
20-24 years	486	461	95.0	91.5-97.1	25	5.0	2.9- 8.5
25-34 years	896	867	96.8	94.8-98.0	29	3.2	2.0- 5.2
35+ years	213	206	97.8	92.8-99.3	7	2.2	0.7- 7.2
Race
White	1214	1175	96.7	95.1-97.8	39	3.3	2.2- 4.9
Black	550	515	94.8	91.2-96.9	35	5.2	3.1- 8.8
Other	58	54	94.8	77.5-99.0	4	5.2	1.0-22.5
Hispanic origin
Yes	148	144	96.4	89.8-98.8	4	3.6	1.2-10.2
No	1673	1599	96.1	94.7-97.2	74	3.9	2.8- 5.3
Education
< High School	395	369	93.2	89.0-95.9	26	6.8	4.1-11.0
High School	596	561	95.1	92.2-96.9	35	4.9	3.1- 7.8
> High School	829	812	98.5	97.0-99.3	17	1.5	0.7- 3.0
Marital Status
Married	1164	1137	97.8	96.5-98.7	27	2.2	1.3- 3.5
Other	658	607	92.8	89.5-95.2	51	7.2	4.8-10.5
Income
15,999 or less	541	500	92.3	88.5-94.9	41	7.7	5.1-11.5
16,000-24,999	247	238	98.2	94.6-99.4	9	1.8	0.6- 5.4
25,000-39,999	264	255	97.0	92.9-98.7	9	3.0	1.3- 7.1
40,000 or more	613	601	98.7	97.0-99.5	12	1.3	0.5- 3.0
WIC recipient
No	981	957	98.3	96.9-99.1	24	1.7	0.9- 3.1
Yes	835	782	94.0	91.5-95.9	53	6.0	4.1- 8.5
Medicaid recipient
No	896	875	97.6	95.9-98.7	21	2.4	1.3- 4.1
Yes	926	869	94.7	92.3-96.3	57	5.3	3.7- 7.7
Infant's birth weight
Under 1500 grams	361	335	92.7	89.8-94.8	26	7.3	5.2-10.2
1500 - 2499 grams	573	553	96.5	94.7-97.7	20	3.5	2.3- 5.3
2500+ grams	888	856	96.2	94.7-97.3	32	3.8	2.7- 5.3

#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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