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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 454 | 353 | 75.6 | 70.1-80.3 | 101 | 24.4 | 19.7-29.9 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 79 | 53 | 66.6 | 51.6-78.8 | 26 | 33.4 | 21.2-48.4 |
| 20-24 years | 147 | 123 | 82.8 | 73.5-89.3 | 24 | 17.2 | 10.7-26.5 |
| 25-34 years | 170 | 129 | 73.0 | 63.8-80.5 | 41 | 27.0 | 19.5-36.2 |
| 35+ years | 58 | 48 | 78.5 | 61.1-89.5 | 10 | 21.5 | 10.5-38.9 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 247 | 197 | 79.8 | 73.0-85.2 | 50 | 20.2 | 14.8-27.0 |
| Black | 185 | 140 | 71.1 | 61.0-79.5 | 45 | 28.9 | 20.5-39.0 |
| Other | 22 | 16 | 56.6 | 31.6-78.7 | 6 | 43.4 | 21.3-68.4 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 25 | 25 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| No | 429 | 328 | 73.6 | 67.7-78.7 | 101 | 26.4 | 21.3-32.3 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 147 | 122 | 81.1 | 71.2-88.1 | 25 | 18.9 | 11.9-28.8 |
| High School | 169 | 125 | 70.8 | 61.3-78.7 | 44 | 29.2 | 21.3-38.7 |
| > High School | 137 | 105 | 75.9 | 65.6-83.9 | 32 | 24.1 | 16.1-34.4 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 208 | 163 | 77.7 | 70.0-83.9 | 45 | 22.3 | 16.1-30.0 |
| Other | 246 | 190 | 73.5 | 65.3-80.3 | 56 | 26.5 | 19.7-34.7 |
| Income | |||||||
| 15,999 or less | 170 | 137 | 81.5 | 72.5-88.1 | 33 | 18.5 | 11.9-27.5 |
| 16,000-24,999 | 73 | 61 | 82.2 | 68.2-90.9 | 12 | 17.8 | 9.1-31.8 |
| 25,000-39,999 | 60 | 41 | 65.6 | 49.6-78.7 | 19 | 34.4 | 21.3-50.4 |
| 40,000 or more | 85 | 57 | 67.1 | 53.9-78.1 | 28 | 32.9 | 21.9-46.1 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 151 | 111 | 69.4 | 59.6-77.7 | 40 | 30.6 | 22.3-40.4 |
| Yes | 296 | 236 | 79.0 | 72.1-84.6 | 60 | 21.0 | 15.4-27.9 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 135 | 99 | 71.5 | 61.3-79.8 | 36 | 28.5 | 20.2-38.7 |
| Yes | 319 | 254 | 77.3 | 70.6-82.9 | 65 | 22.7 | 17.1-29.4 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 225 | 181 | 80.7 | 75.2-85.2 | 44 | 19.3 | 14.8-24.8 |
| 2500+ grams | 229 | 172 | 75.0 | 69.0-80.3 | 57 | 25.0 | 19.7-31.0 |
*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
