NC PRAMS 2003: (What were the sources of your household''s income during the past 12 months? SOCIAL SECURITY, WORKERS'' COMPENSATION, VETERAN BENEFITS, OR PENSIONS)

2003 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

INCOME

What were the sources of your household''s income during the past 12 months? SOCIAL SECURITY, WORKERS'' COMPENSATION, VETERAN BENEFITS, OR PENSIONS

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1474	1409	96.5	95.1-97.5	65	3.5	2.5- 4.9
Age
< 20 years	162	146	93.3	86.3-96.8	16	6.7	3.2-13.7
20-24 years	401	382	95.5	92.1-97.5	19	4.5	2.5- 7.9
25-34 years	726	699	97.3	95.4-98.4	27	2.7	1.6- 4.6
35+ years	185	182	98.8	94.0-99.8	3	1.2	0.2- 6.0
Race
White	1006	978	97.3	95.7-98.3	28	2.7	1.7- 4.3
Black	404	369	94.0	90.1-96.4	35	6.0	3.6- 9.9
Other	64	62	96.8	83.1-99.5	2	3.2	0.5-16.9
Hispanic origin
Yes	151	150	99.9	99.4- 100	1	0.1	0.0- 0.6
No	1320	1256	96.0	94.4-97.2	64	4.0	2.8- 5.6
Education
< High School	321	293	93.2	88.8-95.9	28	6.8	4.1-11.2
High School	435	413	95.8	92.6-97.6	22	4.2	2.4- 7.4
> High School	716	701	98.6	97.1-99.3	15	1.4	0.7- 2.9
Marital Status
Married	925	909	98.6	97.3-99.3	16	1.4	0.7- 2.7
Other	549	500	92.7	89.4-95.1	49	7.3	4.9-10.6
Income
15,999 or less	404	370	93.0	89.0-95.6	34	7.0	4.4-11.0
16,000-24,999	192	183	95.2	89.7-97.8	9	4.8	2.2-10.3
25,000-39,999	212	203	98.4	94.7-99.5	9	1.6	0.5- 5.3
40,000 or more	503	497	98.9	97.1-99.6	6	1.1	0.4- 2.9
WIC recipient
No	761	744	98.4	96.9-99.2	17	1.6	0.8- 3.1
Yes	703	655	94.5	91.9-96.3	48	5.5	3.7- 8.1
Medicaid recipient
No	706	699	99.0	97.6-99.6	7	1.0	0.4- 2.4
Yes	768	710	94.2	91.7-95.9	58	5.8	4.1- 8.3
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	673	632	93.3	91.1-95.0	41	6.7	5.0- 8.9
2500+ grams	801	777	96.8	95.3-97.9	24	3.2	2.1- 4.7

#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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