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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1772 | 382 | 21.3 | 18.9-23.9 | 1390 | 78.7 | 76.1-81.1 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 222 | 18 | 9.6 | 5.5-16.2 | 204 | 90.4 | 83.8-94.5 |
| 20-24 years | 477 | 67 | 10.8 | 7.7-14.9 | 410 | 89.2 | 85.1-92.3 |
| 25-34 years | 866 | 244 | 29.3 | 25.5-33.4 | 622 | 70.7 | 66.6-74.5 |
| 35+ years | 207 | 53 | 25.0 | 18.1-33.4 | 154 | 75.0 | 66.6-81.9 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 1191 | 283 | 23.1 | 20.3-26.2 | 908 | 76.9 | 73.8-79.7 |
| Black | 523 | 84 | 15.4 | 11.3-20.5 | 439 | 84.6 | 79.5-88.7 |
| Other | 58 | 15 | 22.9 | 11.5-40.4 | 43 | 77.1 | 59.6-88.5 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 136 | 22 | 7.8 | 4.0-14.9 | 114 | 92.2 | 85.1-96.0 |
| No | 1635 | 360 | 22.8 | 20.2-25.6 | 1275 | 77.2 | 74.4-79.8 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 372 | 38 | 6.5 | 3.9-10.5 | 334 | 93.5 | 89.5-96.1 |
| High School | 583 | 100 | 17.0 | 13.3-21.5 | 483 | 83.0 | 78.5-86.7 |
| > High School | 815 | 244 | 32.0 | 28.0-36.3 | 571 | 68.0 | 63.7-72.0 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 1143 | 312 | 27.6 | 24.4-31.1 | 831 | 72.4 | 68.9-75.6 |
| Other | 629 | 70 | 8.5 | 6.0-12.0 | 559 | 91.5 | 88.0-94.0 |
| Income | |||||||
| 15,999 or less | 512 | 65 | 9.5 | 6.7-13.4 | 447 | 90.5 | 86.6-93.3 |
| 16,000-24,999 | 236 | 34 | 15.2 | 10.1-22.2 | 202 | 84.8 | 77.8-89.9 |
| 25,000-39,999 | 260 | 56 | 20.8 | 15.2-27.9 | 204 | 79.2 | 72.1-84.8 |
| 40,000 or more | 607 | 202 | 35.8 | 31.0-40.8 | 405 | 64.2 | 59.2-69.0 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 947 | 281 | 31.5 | 27.7-35.5 | 666 | 68.5 | 64.5-72.3 |
| Yes | 819 | 101 | 10.4 | 8.0-13.5 | 718 | 89.6 | 86.5-92.0 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 874 | 272 | 32.4 | 28.6-36.5 | 602 | 67.6 | 63.5-71.4 |
| Yes | 898 | 110 | 9.9 | 7.6-12.9 | 788 | 90.1 | 87.1-92.4 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 1500 grams | 343 | 70 | 20.6 | 16.9-24.8 | 273 | 79.4 | 75.2-83.1 |
| 1500 - 2499 grams | 559 | 117 | 20.2 | 17.2-23.6 | 442 | 79.8 | 76.4-82.8 |
| 2500+ grams | 870 | 195 | 21.4 | 18.8-24.2 | 675 | 78.6 | 75.8-81.2 |
#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