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2000 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

PRENATAL CARE-CONTENT

During any of your prenatal care visits, did a doctor, nurse, or other health care worker talk to you about any of the things listed below? DISEASES OR BIRTH DEFECTS THAT COULD RUN IN YOUR FAMILY

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
		N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1770	327	17.9	15.7-20.4	1443	82.1	79.6-84.3
Age
< 20 years	220	34	16.3	10.7-24.0	186	83.7	76.0-89.3
20-24 years	470	87	16.2	12.2-21.2	383	83.8	78.8-87.8
25-34 years	872	176	19.8	16.6-23.5	696	80.2	76.5-83.4
35+ years	208	30	15.3	10.0-22.9	178	84.7	77.1-90.0
Race
White	1189	240	19.7	17.0-22.8	949	80.3	77.2-83.0
Black	525	80	11.7	8.2-16.2	445	88.3	83.8-91.8
Other	56	7	21.7	10.2-40.1	49	78.3	59.9-89.8
Hispanic origin
Yes	133	42	28.1	19.6-38.4	91	71.9	61.6-80.4
No	1636	285	16.8	14.6-19.3	1351	83.2	80.7-85.4
Education
< High School	371	76	20.5	15.5-26.5	295	79.5	73.5-84.5
High School	578	106	17.1	13.4-21.6	472	82.9	78.4-86.6
> High School	819	144	17.0	14.0-20.6	675	83.0	79.4-86.0
Marital Status
Married	1142	227	20.1	17.3-23.3	915	79.9	76.7-82.7
Other	628	100	13.4	10.1-17.6	528	86.6	82.4-89.9
Income
15,999 or less	518	98	15.3	11.5-19.9	420	84.7	80.1-88.5
16,000-24,999	238	47	23.6	17.1-31.7	191	76.4	68.3-82.9
25,000-39,999	260	45	17.8	12.5-24.6	215	82.2	75.4-87.5
40,000 or more	609	110	18.7	15.0-23.0	499	81.3	77.0-85.0
WIC recipient
No	946	183	18.1	15.1-21.5	763	81.9	78.5-84.9
Yes	819	144	17.8	14.6-21.6	675	82.2	78.4-85.4
Medicaid recipient
No	875	164	18.7	15.6-22.2	711	81.3	77.8-84.4
Yes	895	163	17.1	14.0-20.7	732	82.9	79.3-86.0
Infant's birth weight
Under 1500 grams	342	70	20.9	17.2-25.2	272	79.1	74.8-82.8
1500 - 2499 grams	556	101	17.9	15.0-21.2	455	82.1	78.8-85.0
2500+ grams	872	156	17.8	15.4-20.5	716	82.2	79.5-84.6

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