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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
No | Yes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1652 | 1348 | 81.4 | 78.7-83.7 | 304 | 18.6 | 16.3-21.3 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 229 | 169 | 70.9 | 62.2-78.2 | 60 | 29.1 | 21.8-37.8 |
| 20-24 years | 438 | 335 | 76.1 | 70.5-81.0 | 103 | 23.9 | 19.0-29.5 |
| 25-34 years | 799 | 684 | 85.7 | 82.3-88.6 | 115 | 14.3 | 11.4-17.7 |
| 35+ years | 186 | 160 | 88.8 | 81.1-93.6 | 26 | 11.2 | 6.4-18.9 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 1123 | 927 | 82.4 | 79.4-85.0 | 196 | 17.6 | 15.0-20.6 |
| Black | 470 | 368 | 77.6 | 71.5-82.7 | 102 | 22.4 | 17.3-28.5 |
| Other | 59 | 53 | 87.1 | 71.5-94.8 | 6 | 12.9 | 5.2-28.5 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 176 | 130 | 73.1 | 64.0-80.6 | 46 | 26.9 | 19.4-36.0 |
| No | 1474 | 1217 | 82.6 | 79.9-85.0 | 257 | 17.4 | 15.0-20.1 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 364 | 277 | 76.5 | 70.1-81.9 | 87 | 23.5 | 18.1-29.9 |
| High School | 513 | 408 | 75.7 | 70.3-80.4 | 105 | 24.3 | 19.6-29.7 |
| > High School | 770 | 659 | 87.3 | 84.0-90.0 | 111 | 12.7 | 10.0-16.0 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 1044 | 888 | 83.8 | 80.7-86.4 | 156 | 16.2 | 13.6-19.3 |
| Other | 608 | 460 | 76.9 | 71.8-81.3 | 148 | 23.1 | 18.7-28.2 |
| Income | |||||||
| 15,999 or less | 505 | 373 | 73.4 | 67.6-78.5 | 132 | 26.6 | 21.5-32.4 |
| 16,000-24,999 | 182 | 144 | 77.8 | 69.0-84.7 | 38 | 22.2 | 15.3-31.0 |
| 25,000-39,999 | 249 | 203 | 79.5 | 72.2-85.3 | 46 | 20.5 | 14.7-27.8 |
| 40,000 or more | 553 | 496 | 90.5 | 87.0-93.1 | 57 | 9.5 | 6.9-13.0 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 854 | 735 | 86.9 | 83.7-89.5 | 119 | 13.1 | 10.5-16.3 |
| Yes | 788 | 606 | 75.8 | 71.5-79.6 | 182 | 24.2 | 20.4-28.5 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 820 | 713 | 87.0 | 83.9-89.6 | 107 | 13.0 | 10.4-16.1 |
| Yes | 832 | 635 | 75.4 | 71.1-79.2 | 197 | 24.6 | 20.8-28.9 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 1500 grams | 321 | 246 | 76.4 | 71.8-80.4 | 75 | 23.6 | 19.6-28.2 |
| 1500 - 2499 grams | 494 | 415 | 82.5 | 78.8-85.7 | 79 | 17.5 | 14.3-21.2 |
| 2500+ grams | 837 | 687 | 81.4 | 78.5-83.9 | 150 | 18.6 | 16.1-21.5 |
*Data in this table are constructed from survey questions 16 and 17 (a-i).
#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