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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1633 | 744 | 47.8 | 44.7-51.0 | 889 | 52.2 | 49.0-55.3 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 228 | 75 | 34.2 | 26.3-43.0 | 153 | 65.8 | 57.0-73.7 |
| 20-24 years | 436 | 145 | 33.1 | 27.6-39.1 | 291 | 66.9 | 60.9-72.4 |
| 25-34 years | 789 | 415 | 57.0 | 52.5-61.4 | 374 | 43.0 | 38.6-47.5 |
| 35+ years | 180 | 109 | 61.7 | 51.9-70.6 | 71 | 38.3 | 29.4-48.1 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 1107 | 582 | 53.2 | 49.5-56.9 | 525 | 46.8 | 43.1-50.5 |
| Black | 468 | 134 | 31.1 | 25.2-37.6 | 334 | 68.9 | 62.4-74.8 |
| Other | 58 | 28 | 55.8 | 39.4-71.1 | 30 | 44.2 | 28.9-60.6 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 167 | 69 | 39.5 | 30.7-49.1 | 98 | 60.5 | 50.9-69.3 |
| No | 1464 | 674 | 49.1 | 45.7-52.4 | 790 | 50.9 | 47.6-54.3 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 359 | 97 | 28.6 | 22.7-35.4 | 262 | 71.4 | 64.6-77.3 |
| High School | 511 | 172 | 34.9 | 29.6-40.6 | 339 | 65.1 | 59.4-70.4 |
| > High School | 759 | 474 | 66.0 | 61.6-70.2 | 285 | 34.0 | 29.8-38.4 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 1031 | 587 | 59.7 | 55.8-63.4 | 444 | 40.3 | 36.6-44.2 |
| Other | 602 | 157 | 25.7 | 21.1-31.0 | 445 | 74.3 | 69.0-78.9 |
| Income | |||||||
| 15,999 or less | 501 | 110 | 22.8 | 18.1-28.4 | 391 | 77.2 | 71.6-81.9 |
| 16,000-24,999 | 182 | 55 | 30.9 | 22.9-40.3 | 127 | 69.1 | 59.7-77.1 |
| 25,000-39,999 | 246 | 108 | 43.9 | 36.1-52.1 | 138 | 56.1 | 47.9-63.9 |
| 40,000 or more | 553 | 404 | 76.7 | 72.1-80.8 | 149 | 23.3 | 19.2-27.9 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 845 | 543 | 69.0 | 64.9-72.8 | 302 | 31.0 | 27.2-35.1 |
| Yes | 779 | 197 | 25.3 | 21.4-29.6 | 582 | 74.7 | 70.4-78.6 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 811 | 558 | 72.5 | 68.5-76.2 | 253 | 27.5 | 23.8-31.5 |
| Yes | 822 | 186 | 21.9 | 18.2-26.1 | 636 | 78.1 | 73.9-81.8 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 1500 grams | 317 | 134 | 40.4 | 35.6-45.5 | 183 | 59.6 | 54.5-64.4 |
| 1500 - 2499 grams | 492 | 185 | 35.4 | 31.4-39.6 | 307 | 64.6 | 60.4-68.6 |
| 2500+ grams | 824 | 425 | 48.8 | 45.4-52.3 | 399 | 51.2 | 47.7-54.6 |
#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