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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1828 | 1580 | 86.8 | 84.5-88.8 | 248 | 13.2 | 11.2-15.5 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 232 | 150 | 63.1 | 54.3-71.2 | 82 | 36.9 | 28.8-45.7 |
| 20-24 years | 492 | 395 | 80.7 | 75.5-85.0 | 97 | 19.3 | 15.0-24.5 |
| 25-34 years | 890 | 828 | 94.2 | 91.7-95.9 | 62 | 5.8 | 4.1- 8.3 |
| 35+ years | 214 | 207 | 97.4 | 92.0-99.2 | 7 | 2.6 | 0.8- 8.0 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 1217 | 1132 | 91.8 | 89.5-93.6 | 85 | 8.2 | 6.4-10.5 |
| Black | 554 | 400 | 71.0 | 64.9-76.3 | 154 | 29.0 | 23.7-35.1 |
| Other | 57 | 48 | 89.9 | 73.7-96.6 | 9 | 10.1 | 3.4-26.3 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 148 | 134 | 89.3 | 81.2-94.2 | 14 | 10.7 | 5.8-18.8 |
| No | 1679 | 1446 | 86.6 | 84.2-88.7 | 233 | 13.4 | 11.3-15.8 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 398 | 280 | 69.7 | 63.3-75.4 | 118 | 30.3 | 24.6-36.7 |
| High School | 605 | 510 | 87.4 | 83.4-90.5 | 95 | 12.6 | 9.5-16.6 |
| > High School | 823 | 789 | 96.0 | 93.7-97.4 | 34 | 4.0 | 2.6- 6.3 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 1162 | 1117 | 96.2 | 94.5-97.5 | 45 | 3.8 | 2.5- 5.5 |
| Other | 666 | 463 | 68.4 | 63.2-73.1 | 203 | 31.6 | 26.9-36.8 |
| Income | |||||||
| 15,999 or less | 544 | 395 | 74.2 | 68.7-78.9 | 149 | 25.8 | 21.1-31.3 |
| 16,000-24,999 | 245 | 212 | 86.8 | 80.0-91.5 | 33 | 13.2 | 8.5-20.0 |
| 25,000-39,999 | 262 | 242 | 94.6 | 89.9-97.2 | 20 | 5.4 | 2.8-10.1 |
| 40,000 or more | 610 | 603 | 98.9 | 97.0-99.6 | 7 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.0 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 978 | 935 | 96.9 | 95.1-98.0 | 43 | 3.1 | 2.0- 4.9 |
| Yes | 840 | 636 | 76.0 | 71.9-79.7 | 204 | 24.0 | 20.3-28.1 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 894 | 894 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Yes | 934 | 686 | 73.6 | 69.6-77.4 | 248 | 26.4 | 22.6-30.4 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 1500 grams | 361 | 309 | 84.9 | 81.1-88.0 | 52 | 15.1 | 12.0-18.9 |
| 1500 - 2499 grams | 578 | 487 | 82.8 | 79.5-85.7 | 91 | 17.2 | 14.3-20.5 |
| 2500+ grams | 889 | 784 | 87.1 | 84.6-89.2 | 105 | 12.9 | 10.8-15.4 |
#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