NC PRAMS 2002: (At any time during your most recent pregnancy, did you get tested for the bacteria group B Strep (or beta Strep)?)

2002 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

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At any time during your most recent pregnancy, did you get tested for the bacteria group B Strep (or beta Strep)?

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1172	208	13.8	11.6-16.3	964	86.2	83.7-88.4
Age
< 20 years	127	19	12.1	6.7-20.8	108	87.9	79.2-93.3
20-24 years	288	59	17.3	12.7-23.2	229	82.7	76.8-87.3
25-34 years	603	103	12.5	9.7-15.9	500	87.5	84.1-90.3
35+ years	154	27	14.0	8.7-21.9	127	86.0	78.1-91.3
Race
White	834	149	14.8	12.2-17.8	685	85.2	82.2-87.8
Black	290	51	10.6	6.9-15.9	239	89.4	84.1-93.1
Other	48	8	13.6	5.7-29.1	40	86.4	70.9-94.3
Hispanic origin
Yes	79	33	39.9	28.0-53.1	46	60.1	46.9-72.0
No	1093	175	11.8	9.7-14.3	918	88.2	85.7-90.3
Education
< High School	217	51	18.1	12.8-24.9	166	81.9	75.1-87.2
High School	323	52	14.0	10.0-19.4	271	86.0	80.6-90.0
> High School	631	105	12.2	9.5-15.5	526	87.8	84.5-90.5
Marital Status
Married	794	119	12.4	10.0-15.3	675	87.6	84.7-90.0
Other	378	89	17.3	13.0-22.6	289	82.7	77.4-87.0
Income
15,999 or less	282	70	20.1	14.9-26.5	212	79.9	73.5-85.1
16,000-24,999	138	23	10.8	6.0-18.7	115	89.2	81.3-94.0
25,000-39,999	162	26	13.9	8.6-21.6	136	86.1	78.4-91.4
40,000 or more	480	72	10.9	8.1-14.4	408	89.1	85.6-91.9
WIC recipient
No	694	120	14.2	11.5-17.6	574	85.8	82.4-88.5
Yes	473	87	13.0	9.7-17.1	386	87.0	82.9-90.3
Medicaid recipient
No	648	98	11.8	9.2-14.9	550	88.2	85.1-90.8
Yes	524	110	16.8	13.2-21.1	414	83.2	78.9-86.8
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	477	118	25.1	21.4-29.1	359	74.9	70.9-78.6
2500+ grams	695	90	13.0	10.7-15.7	605	87.0	84.3-89.3

#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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