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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
No | Yes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1778 | 1654 | 93.5 | 91.8-94.9 | 124 | 6.5 | 5.1- 8.2 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 221 | 200 | 90.3 | 83.6-94.5 | 21 | 9.7 | 5.5-16.4 |
| 20-24 years | 465 | 413 | 89.1 | 84.7-92.3 | 52 | 10.9 | 7.7-15.3 |
| 25-34 years | 881 | 838 | 96.2 | 94.2-97.6 | 43 | 3.8 | 2.4- 5.8 |
| 35+ years | 211 | 203 | 95.8 | 90.1-98.3 | 8 | 4.2 | 1.7- 9.9 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 1191 | 1118 | 94.4 | 92.5-95.9 | 73 | 5.6 | 4.1- 7.5 |
| Black | 530 | 485 | 91.5 | 87.2-94.4 | 45 | 8.5 | 5.6-12.8 |
| Other | 57 | 51 | 87.9 | 70.6-95.7 | 6 | 12.1 | 4.3-29.4 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 143 | 132 | 93.5 | 86.3-97.1 | 11 | 6.5 | 2.9-13.7 |
| No | 1634 | 1521 | 93.5 | 91.7-95.0 | 113 | 6.5 | 5.0- 8.3 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 380 | 335 | 89.8 | 85.0-93.1 | 45 | 10.2 | 6.9-15.0 |
| High School | 580 | 525 | 89.8 | 86.0-92.7 | 55 | 10.2 | 7.3-14.0 |
| > High School | 816 | 792 | 98.1 | 96.5-99.0 | 24 | 1.9 | 1.0- 3.5 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 1144 | 1098 | 96.2 | 94.5-97.5 | 46 | 3.8 | 2.5- 5.5 |
| Other | 634 | 556 | 88.1 | 84.2-91.2 | 78 | 11.9 | 8.8-15.8 |
| Income | |||||||
| 15,999 or less | 515 | 443 | 86.0 | 81.4-89.7 | 72 | 14.0 | 10.3-18.6 |
| 16,000-24,999 | 243 | 222 | 91.0 | 85.0-94.7 | 21 | 9.0 | 5.3-15.0 |
| 25,000-39,999 | 259 | 248 | 97.9 | 94.5-99.2 | 11 | 2.1 | 0.8- 5.5 |
| 40,000 or more | 604 | 599 | 99.3 | 97.7-99.8 | 5 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.3 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 964 | 938 | 98.5 | 97.2-99.2 | 26 | 1.5 | 0.8- 2.8 |
| Yes | 808 | 711 | 88.0 | 84.7-90.7 | 97 | 12.0 | 9.3-15.3 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 885 | 872 | 98.6 | 97.1-99.3 | 13 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.9 |
| Yes | 893 | 782 | 88.4 | 85.2-90.9 | 111 | 11.6 | 9.1-14.8 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 1500 grams | 347 | 322 | 92.6 | 89.6-94.7 | 25 | 7.4 | 5.3-10.4 |
| 1500 - 2499 grams | 558 | 512 | 91.4 | 88.8-93.4 | 46 | 8.6 | 6.6-11.2 |
| 2500+ grams | 873 | 820 | 93.7 | 91.8-95.2 | 53 | 6.3 | 4.8- 8.2 |
*Data in this table are constructed from survey question 36 (a-b).
#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