NC PRAMS 2001: (What kind of birth control are you or your husband or partner using now to keep from getting pregnant? NORPLANT)

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2001 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

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What kind of birth control are you or your husband or partner using now to keep from getting pregnant? NORPLANT

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1445	1441	99.7	98.8-99.9	4	0.3	0.1- 1.2
Age
< 20 years	195	194	100	99.7- 100	1	0.0	0.0- 0.3
20-24 years	389	387	99.4	96.4-99.9	2	0.6	0.1- 3.6
25-34 years	712	711	99.7	97.9- 100	1	0.3	0.0- 2.1
35+ years	149	149	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Race
White	983	979	99.6	98.4-99.9	4	0.4	0.1- 1.6
Black	414	414	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Other	48	48	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Hispanic origin
Yes	157	155	97.7	91.5-99.4	2	2.3	0.6- 8.5
No	1287	1285	100	99.9- 100	2	0.0	0.0- 0.1
Education
< High School	313	309	98.6	95.2-99.6	4	1.4	0.4- 4.8
High School	458	458	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
> High School	671	671	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Marital Status
Married	932	932	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Other	513	509	99.0	96.6-99.7	4	1.0	0.3- 3.4
Income
15,999 or less	444	441	99.4	96.7-99.9	3	0.6	0.1- 3.3
16,000-24,999	162	162	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
25,000-39,999	221	221	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
40,000 or more	484	484	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
WIC recipient
No	732	732	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Yes	704	700	99.4	97.7-99.8	4	0.6	0.2- 2.3
Medicaid recipient
No	718	717	99.7	98.0- 100	1	0.3	0.0- 2.0
Yes	727	724	99.7	98.1-99.9	3	0.3	0.1- 1.9
Infant's birth weight
Under 1500 grams	270	269	99.6	97.6-99.9	1	0.4	0.1- 2.4
1500 - 2499 grams	434	433	99.8	98.5- 100	1	0.2	0.0- 1.5
2500+ grams	741	739	99.7	98.7-99.9	2	0.3	0.1- 1.3

#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.

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