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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1804 | 1014 | 58.6 | 55.5-61.6 | 790 | 41.4 | 38.4-44.5 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 227 | 41 | 17.8 | 12.0-25.7 | 186 | 82.2 | 74.3-88.0 |
| 20-24 years | 483 | 163 | 37.7 | 32.1-43.7 | 320 | 62.3 | 56.3-67.9 |
| 25-34 years | 882 | 637 | 75.6 | 71.7-79.1 | 245 | 24.4 | 20.9-28.3 |
| 35+ years | 212 | 173 | 81.3 | 73.0-87.5 | 39 | 18.7 | 12.5-27.0 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 1210 | 805 | 66.7 | 63.2-70.0 | 405 | 33.3 | 30.0-36.8 |
| Black | 536 | 184 | 34.4 | 28.7-40.7 | 352 | 65.6 | 59.3-71.3 |
| Other | 58 | 25 | 47.9 | 31.1-65.2 | 33 | 52.1 | 34.8-68.9 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 145 | 92 | 63.6 | 53.4-72.7 | 53 | 36.4 | 27.3-46.6 |
| No | 1658 | 922 | 58.1 | 54.8-61.2 | 736 | 41.9 | 38.8-45.2 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 388 | 92 | 28.2 | 22.6-34.6 | 296 | 71.8 | 65.4-77.4 |
| High School | 589 | 262 | 46.1 | 40.8-51.6 | 327 | 53.9 | 48.4-59.2 |
| > High School | 825 | 660 | 83.5 | 79.9-86.5 | 165 | 16.5 | 13.5-20.1 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 1161 | 897 | 78.4 | 75.1-81.3 | 264 | 21.6 | 18.7-24.9 |
| Other | 643 | 117 | 19.0 | 15.1-23.7 | 526 | 81.0 | 76.3-84.9 |
| Income | |||||||
| 15,999 or less | 527 | 116 | 25.5 | 20.6-31.0 | 411 | 74.5 | 69.0-79.4 |
| 16,000-24,999 | 244 | 91 | 38.3 | 30.7-46.6 | 153 | 61.7 | 53.4-69.3 |
| 25,000-39,999 | 261 | 169 | 68.2 | 60.5-75.1 | 92 | 31.8 | 24.9-39.5 |
| 40,000 or more | 611 | 575 | 94.5 | 91.5-96.5 | 36 | 5.5 | 3.5- 8.5 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 962 | 824 | 89.4 | 86.5-91.7 | 138 | 10.6 | 8.3-13.5 |
| Yes | 836 | 186 | 25.2 | 21.4-29.4 | 650 | 74.8 | 70.6-78.6 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 888 | 888 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Yes | 916 | 126 | 16.6 | 13.5-20.3 | 790 | 83.4 | 79.7-86.5 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 1500 grams | 353 | 186 | 51.6 | 46.8-56.3 | 167 | 48.4 | 43.7-53.2 |
| 1500 - 2499 grams | 566 | 282 | 47.0 | 43.1-51.0 | 284 | 53.0 | 49.0-56.9 |
| 2500+ grams | 885 | 546 | 59.5 | 56.2-62.7 | 339 | 40.5 | 37.3-43.8 |
#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