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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 453 | 425 | 92.2 | 88.2-94.9 | 28 | 7.8 | 5.1-11.8 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 79 | 73 | 91.4 | 78.5-96.9 | 6 | 8.6 | 3.1-21.5 |
| 20-24 years | 146 | 135 | 90.0 | 81.7-94.8 | 11 | 10.0 | 5.2-18.3 |
| 25-34 years | 170 | 160 | 92.4 | 85.3-96.2 | 10 | 7.6 | 3.8-14.7 |
| 35+ years | 58 | 57 | 99.6 | 97.1-99.9 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.9 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 247 | 229 | 91.4 | 85.9-95.0 | 18 | 8.6 | 5.0-14.1 |
| Black | 184 | 176 | 94.4 | 87.0-97.7 | 8 | 5.6 | 2.3-13.0 |
| Other | 22 | 20 | 86.4 | 58.9-96.6 | 2 | 13.6 | 3.4-41.1 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 25 | 24 | 95.1 | 72.2-99.3 | 1 | 4.9 | 0.7-27.8 |
| No | 428 | 401 | 91.9 | 87.7-94.8 | 27 | 8.1 | 5.2-12.3 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 146 | 133 | 87.8 | 78.8-93.3 | 13 | 12.2 | 6.7-21.2 |
| High School | 169 | 159 | 92.2 | 84.9-96.2 | 10 | 7.8 | 3.8-15.1 |
| > High School | 137 | 132 | 97.1 | 90.9-99.1 | 5 | 2.9 | 0.9- 9.1 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 208 | 197 | 92.8 | 86.9-96.2 | 11 | 7.2 | 3.8-13.1 |
| Other | 245 | 228 | 91.6 | 85.4-95.3 | 17 | 8.4 | 4.7-14.6 |
| Income | |||||||
| 15,999 or less | 169 | 156 | 89.8 | 81.6-94.6 | 13 | 10.2 | 5.4-18.4 |
| 16,000-24,999 | 73 | 67 | 91.6 | 78.8-97.0 | 6 | 8.4 | 3.0-21.2 |
| 25,000-39,999 | 60 | 58 | 94.6 | 81.0-98.6 | 2 | 5.4 | 1.4-19.0 |
| 40,000 or more | 85 | 79 | 91.8 | 80.7-96.7 | 6 | 8.2 | 3.3-19.3 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 151 | 143 | 94.2 | 87.4-97.5 | 8 | 5.8 | 2.5-12.6 |
| Yes | 295 | 275 | 90.8 | 85.2-94.4 | 20 | 9.2 | 5.6-14.8 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 135 | 127 | 92.4 | 84.4-96.5 | 8 | 7.6 | 3.5-15.6 |
| Yes | 318 | 298 | 92.1 | 87.0-95.3 | 20 | 7.9 | 4.7-13.0 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 224 | 214 | 95.3 | 91.5-97.4 | 10 | 4.7 | 2.6- 8.5 |
| 2500+ grams | 229 | 211 | 91.9 | 87.5-94.8 | 18 | 8.1 | 5.2-12.5 |
*Data in this table are recoded responses to survey question 52. How many weeks or months did you breastfeed or pump milk to feed your baby?
#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 22MAR05