NC PRAMS 2002: (What kind of birth control are you or your husband or partner using now to keep from getting pregnant? OTHER METHOD)

2002 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

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What kind of birth control are you or your husband or partner using now to keep from getting pregnant? OTHER METHOD

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1332	1156	87.7	85.4-89.8	176	12.3	10.2-14.6
Age
< 20 years	173	148	84.6	76.0-90.5	25	15.4	9.5-24.0
20-24 years	350	297	86.2	81.1-90.1	53	13.8	9.9-18.9
25-34 years	645	565	88.3	85.0-91.0	80	11.7	9.0-15.0
35+ years	164	146	91.8	85.4-95.5	18	8.2	4.5-14.6
Race
White	926	817	89.4	86.8-91.5	109	10.6	8.5-13.2
Black	352	294	83.4	77.4-88.1	58	16.6	11.9-22.6
Other	54	45	81.8	65.9-91.3	9	18.2	8.7-34.1
Hispanic origin
Yes	139	130	95.0	88.6-97.9	9	5.0	2.1-11.4
No	1193	1026	86.8	84.3-89.0	167	13.2	11.0-15.7
Education
< High School	292	257	88.0	82.6-91.9	35	12.0	8.1-17.4
High School	390	334	87.5	82.6-91.1	56	12.5	8.9-17.4
> High School	647	562	87.7	84.3-90.4	85	12.3	9.6-15.7
Marital Status
Married	845	740	88.7	85.9-90.9	105	11.3	9.1-14.1
Other	487	416	85.9	81.3-89.5	71	14.1	10.5-18.7
Income
15,999 or less	388	332	85.5	80.4-89.5	56	14.5	10.5-19.6
16,000-24,999	153	132	90.8	83.8-95.0	21	9.2	5.0-16.2
25,000-39,999	194	166	87.5	80.6-92.2	28	12.5	7.8-19.4
40,000 or more	476	419	88.4	84.6-91.4	57	11.6	8.6-15.4
WIC recipient
No	729	640	89.2	86.2-91.6	89	10.8	8.4-13.8
Yes	593	507	86.0	82.0-89.1	86	14.0	10.9-18.0
Medicaid recipient
No	659	580	89.0	85.8-91.5	79	11.0	8.5-14.2
Yes	673	576	86.4	82.7-89.4	97	13.6	10.6-17.3
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	579	493	85.1	82.0-87.7	86	14.9	12.3-18.0
2500+ grams	753	663	88.0	85.4-90.1	90	12.0	9.9-14.6

#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.

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