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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1825 | 1000 | 54.3 | 51.2-57.3 | 825 | 45.7 | 42.7-48.8 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 232 | 180 | 76.5 | 68.2-83.2 | 52 | 23.5 | 16.8-31.8 |
| 20-24 years | 489 | 337 | 69.6 | 63.8-74.8 | 152 | 30.4 | 25.2-36.2 |
| 25-34 years | 892 | 381 | 41.3 | 37.2-45.7 | 511 | 58.7 | 54.3-62.8 |
| 35+ years | 212 | 102 | 47.4 | 38.6-56.4 | 110 | 52.6 | 43.6-61.4 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 1216 | 545 | 45.9 | 42.4-49.5 | 671 | 54.1 | 50.5-57.6 |
| Black | 552 | 422 | 79.4 | 74.0-84.0 | 130 | 20.6 | 16.0-26.0 |
| Other | 57 | 33 | 60.6 | 42.5-76.1 | 24 | 39.4 | 23.9-57.5 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 147 | 69 | 47.8 | 37.9-57.8 | 78 | 52.2 | 42.2-62.1 |
| No | 1677 | 931 | 55.1 | 51.9-58.3 | 746 | 44.9 | 41.7-48.1 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 398 | 283 | 67.9 | 61.5-73.8 | 115 | 32.1 | 26.2-38.5 |
| High School | 601 | 382 | 64.6 | 59.3-69.6 | 219 | 35.4 | 30.4-40.7 |
| > High School | 824 | 334 | 39.6 | 35.4-44.1 | 490 | 60.4 | 55.9-64.6 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 1162 | 458 | 40.0 | 36.4-43.7 | 704 | 60.0 | 56.3-63.6 |
| Other | 663 | 542 | 82.3 | 77.8-86.0 | 121 | 17.7 | 14.0-22.2 |
| Income | |||||||
| 15,999 or less | 538 | 397 | 72.7 | 67.1-77.6 | 141 | 27.3 | 22.4-32.9 |
| 16,000-24,999 | 244 | 163 | 65.8 | 57.6-73.2 | 81 | 34.2 | 26.8-42.4 |
| 25,000-39,999 | 264 | 154 | 59.2 | 51.3-66.7 | 110 | 40.8 | 33.3-48.7 |
| 40,000 or more | 612 | 172 | 28.3 | 23.9-33.1 | 440 | 71.7 | 66.9-76.1 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 978 | 408 | 40.2 | 36.2-44.3 | 570 | 59.8 | 55.7-63.8 |
| Yes | 837 | 587 | 69.9 | 65.6-73.9 | 250 | 30.1 | 26.1-34.4 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 893 | 322 | 37.1 | 33.1-41.3 | 571 | 62.9 | 58.7-66.9 |
| Yes | 932 | 678 | 71.3 | 67.2-75.2 | 254 | 28.7 | 24.8-32.8 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 1500 grams | 363 | 205 | 57.6 | 52.9-62.1 | 158 | 42.4 | 37.9-47.1 |
| 1500 - 2499 grams | 575 | 330 | 59.6 | 55.7-63.4 | 245 | 40.4 | 36.6-44.3 |
| 2500+ grams | 887 | 465 | 53.9 | 50.6-57.1 | 422 | 46.1 | 42.9-49.4 |
#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