NC PRAMS 2002: (Did you have any of these problems during your pregnancy? WATER BROKE MORE THAN 3 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR BABY WAS DUE (PREMATURE RUPTURE OF MEMBRANES, PROM))

2002 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

MORBIDITY-MATERNAL

Did you have any of these problems during your pregnancy? WATER BROKE MORE THAN 3 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR BABY WAS DUE (PREMATURE RUPTURE OF MEMBRANES, PROM)

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1531	1258	93.0	91.5-94.2	273	7.0	5.8- 8.5
Age
< 20 years	197	160	91.1	85.4-94.7	37	8.9	5.3-14.6
20-24 years	398	331	93.1	89.9-95.3	67	6.9	4.7-10.1
25-34 years	749	612	93.2	91.1-94.9	137	6.8	5.1- 8.9
35+ years	187	155	93.6	88.6-96.5	32	6.4	3.5-11.4
Race
White	1053	878	93.8	92.1-95.1	175	6.2	4.9- 7.9
Black	404	314	89.9	86.0-92.8	90	10.1	7.2-14.0
Other	74	66	94.5	85.1-98.1	8	5.5	1.9-14.9
Hispanic origin
Yes	159	133	94.6	89.9-97.2	26	5.4	2.8-10.1
No	1372	1125	92.8	91.2-94.1	247	7.2	5.9- 8.8
Education
< High School	344	276	92.0	88.5-94.5	68	8.0	5.5-11.5
High School	436	359	91.2	87.5-93.9	77	8.8	6.1-12.5
> High School	748	620	94.4	92.6-95.9	128	5.6	4.1- 7.4
Marital Status
Married	971	816	94.4	92.7-95.7	155	5.6	4.3- 7.3
Other	560	442	90.1	86.9-92.5	118	9.9	7.5-13.1
Income
15,999 or less	452	358	89.2	85.4-92.1	94	10.8	7.9-14.6
16,000-24,999	170	137	92.4	86.9-95.7	33	7.6	4.3-13.1
25,000-39,999	207	171	94.2	90.0-96.7	36	5.8	3.3-10.0
40,000 or more	549	472	95.7	93.6-97.0	77	4.3	3.0- 6.4
WIC recipient
No	830	690	94.4	92.7-95.8	140	5.6	4.2- 7.3
Yes	691	560	91.1	88.4-93.2	131	8.9	6.8-11.6
Medicaid recipient
No	749	636	95.5	93.9-96.7	113	4.5	3.3- 6.1
Yes	782	622	90.2	87.6-92.3	160	9.8	7.7-12.4
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	687	452	65.6	62.0-69.0	235	34.4	31.0-38.0
2500+ grams	844	806	95.4	93.7-96.6	38	4.6	3.4- 6.3

#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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