NC PRAMS 2000: (What were your reasons for going to this provider for prenatal care? UNSPECIFIED REASON)

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2000 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

PRENATAL CARE-BARRIERS

What were your reasons for going to this provider for prenatal care? UNSPECIFIED REASON

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1794	1243	70.2	67.3-72.9	551	29.8	27.1-32.7
Age
< 20 years	222	180	84.5	77.2-89.8	42	15.5	10.2-22.8
20-24 years	481	337	67.5	61.6-72.8	144	32.5	27.2-38.4
25-34 years	880	576	68.0	63.9-71.9	304	32.0	28.1-36.1
35+ years	211	150	69.3	60.5-76.9	61	30.7	23.1-39.5
Race
White	1205	825	69.8	66.4-72.9	380	30.2	27.1-33.6
Black	531	371	69.7	63.6-75.2	160	30.3	24.8-36.4
Other	58	47	84.2	67.4-93.2	11	15.8	6.8-32.6
Hispanic origin
Yes	143	120	82.8	73.8-89.2	23	17.2	10.8-26.2
No	1650	1122	68.7	65.6-71.5	528	31.3	28.5-34.4
Education
< High School	382	306	80.5	74.6-85.2	76	19.5	14.8-25.4
High School	586	380	64.4	59.1-69.4	206	35.6	30.6-40.9
> High School	824	555	68.5	64.2-72.4	269	31.5	27.6-35.8
Marital Status
Married	1156	783	69.2	65.7-72.5	373	30.8	27.5-34.3
Other	638	460	72.1	67.0-76.7	178	27.9	23.3-33.0
Income
15,999 or less	527	402	76.2	70.9-80.8	125	23.8	19.2-29.1
16,000-24,999	244	161	67.4	59.3-74.6	83	32.6	25.4-40.7
25,000-39,999	261	159	63.2	55.4-70.5	102	36.8	29.5-44.6
40,000 or more	610	414	68.4	63.5-72.9	196	31.6	27.1-36.5
WIC recipient
No	959	659	71.0	67.1-74.6	300	29.0	25.4-32.9
Yes	829	582	69.7	65.3-73.6	247	30.3	26.4-34.7
Medicaid recipient
No	886	591	68.6	64.6-72.3	295	31.4	27.7-35.4
Yes	908	652	71.8	67.6-75.6	256	28.2	24.4-32.4
Infant's birth weight
Under 1500 grams	349	237	68.5	64.0-72.8	112	31.5	27.2-36.0
1500 - 2499 grams	561	390	70.2	66.4-73.7	171	29.8	26.3-33.6
2500+ grams	884	616	70.2	67.1-73.1	268	29.8	26.9-32.9

#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.

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