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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
No | Yes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1652 | 1565 | 94.8 | 93.2-96.0 | 87 | 5.2 | 4.0- 6.8 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 231 | 212 | 89.5 | 82.8-93.8 | 19 | 10.5 | 6.2-17.2 |
| 20-24 years | 437 | 396 | 91.5 | 87.3-94.4 | 41 | 8.5 | 5.6-12.7 |
| 25-34 years | 798 | 775 | 97.5 | 95.6-98.6 | 23 | 2.5 | 1.4- 4.4 |
| 35+ years | 186 | 182 | 97.8 | 92.8-99.4 | 4 | 2.2 | 0.6- 7.2 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 1119 | 1069 | 95.0 | 93.0-96.4 | 50 | 5.0 | 3.6- 7.0 |
| Black | 473 | 438 | 93.6 | 89.5-96.1 | 35 | 6.4 | 3.9-10.5 |
| Other | 60 | 58 | 99.5 | 97.8-99.9 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.2 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 175 | 160 | 90.7 | 83.5-94.9 | 15 | 9.3 | 5.1-16.5 |
| No | 1475 | 1403 | 95.4 | 93.7-96.6 | 72 | 4.6 | 3.4- 6.3 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 365 | 337 | 91.8 | 87.1-94.9 | 28 | 8.2 | 5.1-12.9 |
| High School | 516 | 477 | 93.2 | 89.7-95.6 | 39 | 6.8 | 4.4-10.3 |
| > High School | 766 | 747 | 97.5 | 95.6-98.6 | 19 | 2.5 | 1.4- 4.4 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 1042 | 1022 | 97.9 | 96.5-98.8 | 20 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.5 |
| Other | 610 | 543 | 88.9 | 84.9-92.0 | 67 | 11.1 | 8.0-15.1 |
| Income | |||||||
| 15,999 or less | 510 | 455 | 88.3 | 83.7-91.7 | 55 | 11.7 | 8.3-16.3 |
| 16,000-24,999 | 183 | 171 | 93.8 | 87.7-97.0 | 12 | 6.2 | 3.0-12.3 |
| 25,000-39,999 | 248 | 242 | 99.0 | 96.5-99.7 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.5 |
| 40,000 or more | 553 | 547 | 98.1 | 95.9-99.2 | 6 | 1.9 | 0.8- 4.1 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 856 | 839 | 98.5 | 97.1-99.3 | 17 | 1.5 | 0.7- 2.9 |
| Yes | 788 | 718 | 90.7 | 87.6-93.1 | 70 | 9.3 | 6.9-12.4 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 817 | 805 | 97.9 | 96.2-98.9 | 12 | 2.1 | 1.1- 3.8 |
| Yes | 835 | 760 | 91.5 | 88.5-93.7 | 75 | 8.5 | 6.3-11.5 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 1500 grams | 317 | 299 | 94.0 | 91.0-96.0 | 18 | 6.0 | 4.0- 9.0 |
| 1500 - 2499 grams | 497 | 468 | 93.6 | 91.0-95.5 | 29 | 6.4 | 4.5- 9.0 |
| 2500+ grams | 838 | 798 | 94.9 | 93.1-96.2 | 40 | 5.1 | 3.8- 6.9 |
*Data in this table are constructed from survey question 37 (a-b).
#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