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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1764 | 804 | 44.1 | 41.1-47.2 | 960 | 55.9 | 52.8-58.9 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 222 | 88 | 35.9 | 27.9-44.8 | 134 | 64.1 | 55.2-72.1 |
| 20-24 years | 473 | 183 | 36.3 | 30.7-42.3 | 290 | 63.7 | 57.7-69.3 |
| 25-34 years | 865 | 426 | 47.8 | 43.5-52.2 | 439 | 52.2 | 47.8-56.5 |
| 35+ years | 204 | 107 | 56.4 | 47.2-65.2 | 97 | 43.6 | 34.8-52.8 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 1186 | 581 | 47.5 | 43.9-51.1 | 605 | 52.5 | 48.9-56.1 |
| Black | 520 | 202 | 33.7 | 28.0-40.0 | 318 | 66.3 | 60.0-72.0 |
| Other | 58 | 21 | 41.7 | 25.8-59.5 | 37 | 58.3 | 40.5-74.2 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 134 | 49 | 28.3 | 19.9-38.5 | 85 | 71.7 | 61.5-80.1 |
| No | 1629 | 755 | 45.9 | 42.7-49.1 | 874 | 54.1 | 50.9-57.3 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 371 | 156 | 37.4 | 31.1-44.2 | 215 | 62.6 | 55.8-68.9 |
| High School | 576 | 238 | 37.8 | 32.6-43.2 | 338 | 62.2 | 56.8-67.4 |
| > High School | 815 | 409 | 51.8 | 47.4-56.2 | 406 | 48.2 | 43.8-52.6 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 1140 | 570 | 50.3 | 46.6-54.1 | 570 | 49.7 | 45.9-53.4 |
| Other | 624 | 234 | 31.4 | 26.6-36.6 | 390 | 68.6 | 63.4-73.4 |
| Income | |||||||
| 15,999 or less | 507 | 211 | 37.1 | 31.5-43.0 | 296 | 62.9 | 57.0-68.5 |
| 16,000-24,999 | 236 | 101 | 42.4 | 34.4-50.9 | 135 | 57.6 | 49.1-65.6 |
| 25,000-39,999 | 260 | 113 | 43.3 | 35.6-51.2 | 147 | 56.7 | 48.8-64.4 |
| 40,000 or more | 605 | 312 | 54.0 | 48.8-59.0 | 293 | 46.0 | 41.0-51.2 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 944 | 468 | 48.8 | 44.7-53.0 | 476 | 51.2 | 47.0-55.3 |
| Yes | 814 | 333 | 38.7 | 34.4-43.3 | 481 | 61.3 | 56.7-65.6 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 872 | 441 | 50.7 | 46.5-55.0 | 431 | 49.3 | 45.0-53.5 |
| Yes | 892 | 363 | 37.3 | 33.1-41.7 | 529 | 62.7 | 58.3-66.9 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 1500 grams | 343 | 172 | 50.3 | 45.4-55.1 | 171 | 49.7 | 44.9-54.6 |
| 1500 - 2499 grams | 557 | 245 | 43.6 | 39.6-47.6 | 312 | 56.4 | 52.4-60.4 |
| 2500+ grams | 864 | 387 | 44.0 | 40.7-47.4 | 477 | 56.0 | 52.6-59.3 |
#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.
This page was generated on 24NOV03