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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1793 | 1010 | 54.7 | 51.6-57.7 | 783 | 45.3 | 42.3-48.4 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 222 | 126 | 52.2 | 43.4-60.9 | 96 | 47.8 | 39.1-56.6 |
| 20-24 years | 479 | 265 | 54.0 | 48.0-59.9 | 214 | 46.0 | 40.1-52.0 |
| 25-34 years | 881 | 503 | 55.4 | 51.1-59.6 | 378 | 44.6 | 40.4-48.9 |
| 35+ years | 211 | 116 | 56.1 | 47.2-64.7 | 95 | 43.9 | 35.3-52.8 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 1206 | 641 | 52.4 | 48.8-56.0 | 565 | 47.6 | 44.0-51.2 |
| Black | 529 | 333 | 61.1 | 54.7-67.1 | 196 | 38.9 | 32.9-45.3 |
| Other | 58 | 36 | 60.6 | 42.6-76.1 | 22 | 39.4 | 23.9-57.4 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 144 | 103 | 71.6 | 61.6-79.7 | 41 | 28.4 | 20.3-38.4 |
| No | 1648 | 907 | 52.8 | 49.6-56.0 | 741 | 47.2 | 44.0-50.4 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 383 | 238 | 60.6 | 53.9-66.9 | 145 | 39.4 | 33.1-46.1 |
| High School | 584 | 351 | 59.2 | 53.8-64.4 | 233 | 40.8 | 35.6-46.2 |
| > High School | 824 | 419 | 48.4 | 44.0-52.8 | 405 | 51.6 | 47.2-56.0 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 1157 | 641 | 53.9 | 50.2-57.6 | 516 | 46.1 | 42.4-49.8 |
| Other | 636 | 369 | 56.2 | 50.8-61.5 | 267 | 43.8 | 38.5-49.2 |
| Income | |||||||
| 15,999 or less | 526 | 332 | 62.1 | 56.2-67.6 | 194 | 37.9 | 32.4-43.8 |
| 16,000-24,999 | 243 | 146 | 60.7 | 52.4-68.5 | 97 | 39.3 | 31.5-47.6 |
| 25,000-39,999 | 261 | 152 | 55.1 | 47.2-62.8 | 109 | 44.9 | 37.2-52.8 |
| 40,000 or more | 610 | 287 | 46.0 | 41.0-51.1 | 323 | 54.0 | 48.9-59.0 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 959 | 496 | 49.9 | 45.8-54.1 | 463 | 50.1 | 45.9-54.2 |
| Yes | 829 | 509 | 59.4 | 54.9-63.8 | 320 | 40.6 | 36.2-45.1 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 886 | 472 | 50.9 | 46.7-55.1 | 414 | 49.1 | 44.9-53.3 |
| Yes | 907 | 538 | 58.5 | 54.0-62.8 | 369 | 41.5 | 37.2-46.0 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 1500 grams | 349 | 211 | 60.6 | 55.8-65.2 | 138 | 39.4 | 34.8-44.2 |
| 1500 - 2499 grams | 560 | 322 | 58.0 | 54.0-61.9 | 238 | 42.0 | 38.1-46.0 |
| 2500+ grams | 884 | 477 | 54.4 | 51.1-57.6 | 407 | 45.6 | 42.4-48.9 |
#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