NC PRAMS 2003: (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))

2003 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	1461	1221	94.3	92.9-95.4	240	5.7	4.6- 7.1
Age
< 20 years	159	128	93.6	88.6-96.5	31	6.4	3.5-11.4
20-24 years	399	331	93.6	90.5-95.7	68	6.4	4.3- 9.5
25-34 years	719	618	95.6	93.8-96.9	101	4.4	3.1- 6.2
35+ years	184	144	90.6	84.8-94.4	40	9.4	5.6-15.2
Race
White	998	859	94.7	93.0-96.0	139	5.3	4.0- 7.0
Black	399	307	93.6	91.4-95.3	92	6.4	4.7- 8.6
Other	64	55	90.8	77.9-96.5	9	9.2	3.5-22.1
Hispanic origin
Yes	146	126	90.4	83.1-94.7	20	9.6	5.3-16.9
No	1312	1092	94.8	93.6-95.8	220	5.2	4.2- 6.4
Education
< High School	313	256	92.0	87.8-94.8	57	8.0	5.2-12.2
High School	433	359	94.0	91.2-95.9	74	6.0	4.1- 8.8
> High School	713	605	95.5	93.9-96.7	108	4.5	3.3- 6.1
Marital Status
Married	919	793	95.3	93.7-96.5	126	4.7	3.5- 6.3
Other	542	428	92.4	89.7-94.5	114	7.6	5.5-10.3
Income
15,999 or less	399	321	91.9	88.3-94.4	78	8.1	5.6-11.7
16,000-24,999	190	165	95.7	91.9-97.8	25	4.3	2.2- 8.1
25,000-39,999	210	174	96.3	94.0-97.8	36	3.7	2.2- 6.0
40,000 or more	502	431	95.6	93.5-97.0	71	4.4	3.0- 6.5
WIC recipient
No	760	643	95.6	94.0-96.7	117	4.4	3.3- 6.0
Yes	693	571	92.8	90.4-94.7	122	7.2	5.3- 9.6
Medicaid recipient
No	704	601	94.8	92.8-96.3	103	5.2	3.7- 7.2
Yes	757	620	93.7	91.7-95.3	137	6.3	4.7- 8.3
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	665	452	68.1	64.5-71.4	213	31.9	28.6-35.5
2500+ grams	796	769	96.6	95.0-97.6	27	3.4	2.4- 5.0

#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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