NC PRAMS 2000: (During your most recent pregnancy, did anyone else physically hurt you in any way?)

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2000 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

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During your most recent pregnancy, did anyone else physically hurt you in any way?

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1821	1777	97.8	96.7-98.6	44	2.2	1.4- 3.3
Age
< 20 years	228	219	97.0	92.1-98.9	9	3.0	1.1- 7.9
20-24 years	487	470	96.3	93.2-98.0	17	3.7	2.0- 6.8
25-34 years	893	877	98.7	97.2-99.4	16	1.3	0.6- 2.8
35+ years	213	211	98.8	93.1-99.8	2	1.2	0.2- 6.9
Race
White	1211	1185	97.9	96.6-98.8	26	2.1	1.2- 3.4
Black	552	536	98.2	95.8-99.2	16	1.8	0.8- 4.2
Other	58	56	92.2	73.7-98.0	2	7.8	2.0-26.3
Hispanic origin
Yes	146	138	95.0	88.2-98.0	8	5.0	2.0-11.8
No	1674	1638	98.2	97.1-98.9	36	1.8	1.1- 2.9
Education
< High School	394	372	95.1	91.3-97.2	22	4.9	2.8- 8.7
High School	600	582	97.3	94.9-98.6	18	2.7	1.4- 5.1
> High School	825	821	99.7	98.6-99.9	4	0.3	0.1- 1.4
Marital Status
Married	1161	1145	98.6	97.3-99.2	16	1.4	0.8- 2.7
Other	660	632	96.4	93.8-98.0	28	3.6	2.0- 6.2
Income
15,999 or less	542	510	93.6	90.1-96.0	32	6.4	4.0- 9.9
16,000-24,999	245	242	99.8	99.4-99.9	3	0.2	0.1- 0.6
25,000-39,999	263	259	98.9	95.2-99.8	4	1.1	0.2- 4.8
40,000 or more	610	609	100	99.9- 100	1	0.0	0.0- 0.1
WIC recipient
No	978	971	99.9	99.8-99.9	7	0.1	0.1- 0.2
Yes	837	800	95.6	93.3-97.1	37	4.4	2.9- 6.7
Medicaid recipient
No	892	889	99.7	98.4- 100	3	0.3	0.0- 1.6
Yes	929	888	95.9	93.8-97.4	41	4.1	2.6- 6.2
Infant's birth weight
Under 1500 grams	359	349	97.2	95.2-98.4	10	2.8	1.6- 4.8
1500 - 2499 grams	574	557	96.9	95.1-98.0	17	3.1	2.0- 4.9
2500+ grams	888	871	97.9	96.7-98.7	17	2.1	1.3- 3.3

#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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