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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1609 | 894 | 57.9 | 54.7-61.0 | 715 | 42.1 | 39.0-45.3 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 223 | 86 | 42.3 | 33.8-51.2 | 137 | 57.7 | 48.8-66.2 |
| 20-24 years | 429 | 198 | 47.8 | 41.6-54.0 | 231 | 52.2 | 46.0-58.4 |
| 25-34 years | 777 | 489 | 65.0 | 60.6-69.2 | 288 | 35.0 | 30.8-39.4 |
| 35+ years | 180 | 121 | 71.8 | 62.4-79.7 | 59 | 28.2 | 20.3-37.6 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 1093 | 653 | 61.4 | 57.7-64.9 | 440 | 38.6 | 35.1-42.3 |
| Black | 458 | 208 | 47.3 | 40.7-54.0 | 250 | 52.7 | 46.0-59.3 |
| Other | 58 | 33 | 62.3 | 45.8-76.4 | 25 | 37.7 | 23.6-54.2 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 163 | 64 | 36.7 | 27.9-46.4 | 99 | 63.3 | 53.6-72.1 |
| No | 1444 | 828 | 60.8 | 57.5-64.1 | 616 | 39.2 | 35.9-42.5 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 347 | 120 | 39.7 | 33.0-46.9 | 227 | 60.3 | 53.1-67.0 |
| High School | 501 | 244 | 49.4 | 43.5-55.2 | 257 | 50.6 | 44.8-56.5 |
| > High School | 757 | 529 | 72.3 | 68.1-76.2 | 228 | 27.7 | 23.8-31.9 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 1019 | 655 | 66.6 | 62.9-70.2 | 364 | 33.4 | 29.8-37.1 |
| Other | 590 | 239 | 41.8 | 36.3-47.4 | 351 | 58.2 | 52.6-63.7 |
| Income | |||||||
| 15,999 or less | 487 | 191 | 40.2 | 34.2-46.4 | 296 | 59.8 | 53.6-65.8 |
| 16,000-24,999 | 179 | 90 | 58.2 | 48.6-67.3 | 89 | 41.8 | 32.7-51.4 |
| 25,000-39,999 | 242 | 143 | 56.3 | 48.0-64.2 | 99 | 43.7 | 35.8-52.0 |
| 40,000 or more | 546 | 413 | 78.3 | 73.8-82.3 | 133 | 21.7 | 17.7-26.2 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 825 | 575 | 73.1 | 69.1-76.8 | 250 | 26.9 | 23.2-30.9 |
| Yes | 775 | 316 | 41.9 | 37.3-46.7 | 459 | 58.1 | 53.3-62.7 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 804 | 573 | 73.0 | 69.1-76.7 | 231 | 27.0 | 23.3-30.9 |
| Yes | 805 | 321 | 41.8 | 37.2-46.5 | 484 | 58.2 | 53.5-62.8 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 1500 grams | 305 | 155 | 49.4 | 44.2-54.5 | 150 | 50.6 | 45.5-55.8 |
| 1500 - 2499 grams | 482 | 242 | 48.6 | 44.2-53.0 | 240 | 51.4 | 47.0-55.8 |
| 2500+ grams | 822 | 497 | 58.7 | 55.2-62.1 | 325 | 41.3 | 37.9-44.8 |
#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