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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1545 | 612 | 38.1 | 35.1-41.2 | 933 | 61.9 | 58.8-64.9 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 199 | 127 | 65.5 | 56.3-73.7 | 72 | 34.5 | 26.3-43.7 |
| 20-24 years | 402 | 238 | 58.0 | 51.9-63.9 | 164 | 42.0 | 36.1-48.1 |
| 25-34 years | 754 | 211 | 26.5 | 22.8-30.6 | 543 | 73.5 | 69.4-77.2 |
| 35+ years | 190 | 36 | 15.7 | 10.3-23.1 | 154 | 84.3 | 76.9-89.7 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 1064 | 375 | 34.8 | 31.4-38.3 | 689 | 65.2 | 61.7-68.6 |
| Black | 407 | 204 | 48.3 | 41.6-55.0 | 203 | 51.7 | 45.0-58.4 |
| Other | 74 | 33 | 41.9 | 29.2-55.8 | 41 | 58.1 | 44.2-70.8 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 164 | 122 | 77.2 | 68.7-84.0 | 42 | 22.8 | 16.0-31.3 |
| No | 1381 | 490 | 33.1 | 30.1-36.3 | 891 | 66.9 | 63.7-69.9 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 348 | 260 | 74.9 | 68.9-80.1 | 88 | 25.1 | 19.9-31.1 |
| High School | 442 | 210 | 45.1 | 39.2-51.2 | 232 | 54.9 | 48.8-60.8 |
| > High School | 752 | 139 | 15.6 | 12.8-19.0 | 613 | 84.4 | 81.0-87.2 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 980 | 230 | 22.8 | 19.8-26.2 | 750 | 77.2 | 73.8-80.2 |
| Other | 565 | 382 | 69.4 | 64.2-74.2 | 183 | 30.6 | 25.8-35.8 |
| Income | |||||||
| 15,999 or less | 461 | 345 | 76.8 | 71.4-81.4 | 116 | 23.2 | 18.6-28.6 |
| 16,000-24,999 | 173 | 88 | 51.0 | 41.6-60.3 | 85 | 49.0 | 39.7-58.4 |
| 25,000-39,999 | 207 | 75 | 36.3 | 28.5-44.8 | 132 | 63.7 | 55.2-71.5 |
| 40,000 or more | 551 | 23 | 3.4 | 2.0- 5.6 | 528 | 96.6 | 94.4-98.0 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 839 | 150 | 16.4 | 13.5-19.7 | 689 | 83.6 | 80.3-86.5 |
| Yes | 692 | 458 | 65.9 | 61.3-70.3 | 234 | 34.1 | 29.7-38.7 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 759 | 35 | 4.5 | 3.0- 6.6 | 724 | 95.5 | 93.4-97.0 |
| Yes | 786 | 577 | 75.3 | 71.2-78.9 | 209 | 24.7 | 21.1-28.8 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 695 | 307 | 47.6 | 44.0-51.3 | 388 | 52.4 | 48.7-56.0 |
| 2500+ grams | 850 | 305 | 37.3 | 34.1-40.6 | 545 | 62.7 | 59.4-65.9 |
#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.
This page was generated on 20JUL04