NC PRAMS 2002: (Since your delivery, would you have had the kinds of help listed below if you needed them? SOMEONE TO TALK WITH ABOUT MY PROBLEMS)

2002 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

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Since your delivery, would you have had the kinds of help listed below if you needed them? SOMEONE TO TALK WITH ABOUT MY PROBLEMS

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1537	198	13.2	11.2-15.5	1339	86.8	84.5-88.8
Age
< 20 years	198	26	11.6	7.0-18.8	172	88.4	81.2-93.0
20-24 years	400	68	20.0	15.5-25.4	332	80.0	74.6-84.5
25-34 years	750	79	10.0	7.6-13.0	671	90.0	87.0-92.4
35+ years	189	25	13.1	8.2-20.2	164	86.9	79.8-91.8
Race
White	1055	130	12.4	10.2-15.0	925	87.6	85.0-89.8
Black	408	48	11.9	8.2-17.0	360	88.1	83.0-91.8
Other	74	20	31.4	20.0-45.5	54	68.6	54.5-80.0
Hispanic origin
Yes	157	41	21.5	14.8-30.1	116	78.5	69.9-85.2
No	1380	157	12.2	10.2-14.6	1223	87.8	85.4-89.8
Education
< High School	344	65	19.1	14.5-24.7	279	80.9	75.3-85.5
High School	438	71	17.0	12.9-22.1	367	83.0	77.9-87.1
> High School	752	62	8.3	6.2-11.0	690	91.7	89.0-93.8
Marital Status
Married	976	114	11.9	9.7-14.6	862	88.1	85.4-90.3
Other	561	84	15.9	12.3-20.4	477	84.1	79.6-87.7
Income
15,999 or less	459	91	20.4	16.0-25.6	368	79.6	74.4-84.0
16,000-24,999	171	26	16.8	10.8-25.2	145	83.2	74.8-89.2
25,000-39,999	206	19	10.3	6.1-16.8	187	89.7	83.2-93.9
40,000 or more	551	36	6.9	4.7- 9.9	515	93.1	90.1-95.3
WIC recipient
No	835	82	10.0	7.7-12.8	753	90.0	87.2-92.3
Yes	688	113	17.1	13.8-21.0	575	82.9	79.0-86.2
Medicaid recipient
No	757	69	9.5	7.2-12.3	688	90.5	87.7-92.8
Yes	780	129	17.3	14.2-21.1	651	82.7	78.9-85.8
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	689	88	13.4	11.0-16.1	601	86.6	83.9-89.0
2500+ grams	848	110	13.2	11.1-15.7	738	86.8	84.3-88.9

#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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