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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1665 | 632 | 38.0 | 35.0-41.2 | 1033 | 62.0 | 58.8-65.0 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 228 | 145 | 60.5 | 51.6-68.8 | 83 | 39.5 | 31.2-48.4 |
| 20-24 years | 442 | 245 | 60.4 | 54.4-66.2 | 197 | 39.6 | 33.8-45.6 |
| 25-34 years | 808 | 204 | 23.3 | 19.7-27.4 | 604 | 76.7 | 72.6-80.3 |
| 35+ years | 187 | 38 | 20.0 | 13.2-29.0 | 149 | 80.0 | 71.0-86.8 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 1129 | 406 | 35.9 | 32.4-39.5 | 723 | 64.1 | 60.5-67.6 |
| Black | 477 | 206 | 44.9 | 38.4-51.6 | 271 | 55.1 | 48.4-61.6 |
| Other | 59 | 20 | 32.9 | 19.4-50.0 | 39 | 67.1 | 50.0-80.6 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 177 | 139 | 77.1 | 68.5-83.9 | 38 | 22.9 | 16.1-31.5 |
| No | 1486 | 491 | 32.2 | 29.1-35.5 | 995 | 67.8 | 64.5-70.9 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 367 | 285 | 77.8 | 71.5-83.0 | 82 | 22.2 | 17.0-28.5 |
| High School | 518 | 239 | 45.4 | 39.7-51.2 | 279 | 54.6 | 48.8-60.3 |
| > High School | 775 | 103 | 12.9 | 10.1-16.3 | 672 | 87.1 | 83.7-89.9 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 1048 | 235 | 23.4 | 20.3-26.9 | 813 | 76.6 | 73.1-79.7 |
| Other | 617 | 397 | 65.1 | 59.7-70.2 | 220 | 34.9 | 29.8-40.3 |
| Income | |||||||
| 15,999 or less | 510 | 371 | 74.3 | 68.6-79.3 | 139 | 25.7 | 20.7-31.4 |
| 16,000-24,999 | 183 | 91 | 52.9 | 43.5-62.1 | 92 | 47.1 | 37.9-56.5 |
| 25,000-39,999 | 249 | 50 | 20.3 | 14.4-27.9 | 199 | 79.7 | 72.1-85.6 |
| 40,000 or more | 558 | 21 | 3.2 | 1.8- 5.7 | 537 | 96.8 | 94.3-98.2 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 860 | 120 | 11.5 | 9.0-14.6 | 740 | 88.5 | 85.4-91.0 |
| Yes | 792 | 507 | 66.5 | 62.0-70.7 | 285 | 33.5 | 29.3-38.0 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 826 | 34 | 3.4 | 2.1- 5.3 | 792 | 96.6 | 94.7-97.9 |
| Yes | 839 | 598 | 74.6 | 70.3-78.4 | 241 | 25.4 | 21.6-29.7 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 1500 grams | 324 | 129 | 42.7 | 37.8-47.8 | 195 | 57.3 | 52.2-62.2 |
| 1500 - 2499 grams | 500 | 218 | 47.4 | 43.1-51.7 | 282 | 52.6 | 48.3-56.9 |
| 2500+ grams | 841 | 285 | 37.3 | 34.0-40.7 | 556 | 62.7 | 59.3-66.0 |
#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