NC PRAMS 2003: (How was your prenatal care paid for? PERSONAL INCOME (CASH, CHECK, OR CREDIT CARD))

2003 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

HEALTH INSURANCE

How was your prenatal care paid for? PERSONAL INCOME (CASH, CHECK, OR CREDIT CARD)

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1462	1049	69.5	66.5-72.4	413	30.5	27.6-33.5
Age
< 20 years	157	140	87.5	78.5-93.0	17	12.5	7.0-21.5
20-24 years	398	314	75.5	69.7-80.5	84	24.5	19.5-30.3
25-34 years	724	482	65.7	61.4-69.8	242	34.3	30.2-38.6
35+ years	183	113	54.5	45.2-63.5	70	45.5	36.5-54.8
Race
White	1004	664	64.6	60.9-68.1	340	35.4	31.9-39.1
Black	395	335	83.6	78.0-88.1	60	16.4	11.9-22.0
Other	63	50	79.0	64.2-88.8	13	21.0	11.2-35.8
Hispanic origin
Yes	151	78	55.2	45.7-64.3	73	44.8	35.7-54.3
No	1308	970	71.7	68.5-74.7	338	28.3	25.3-31.5
Education
< High School	318	246	74.4	67.7-80.2	72	25.6	19.8-32.3
High School	431	348	77.4	71.9-82.1	83	22.6	17.9-28.1
> High School	712	455	62.2	57.8-66.5	257	37.8	33.5-42.2
Marital Status
Married	923	598	62.8	58.9-66.5	325	37.2	33.5-41.1
Other	539	451	81.8	77.0-85.8	88	18.2	14.2-23.0
Income
15,999 or less	398	355	86.1	80.9-90.0	43	13.9	10.0-19.1
16,000-24,999	192	148	73.5	65.0-80.6	44	26.5	19.4-35.0
25,000-39,999	210	147	66.6	58.1-74.0	63	33.4	26.0-41.9
40,000 or more	503	304	59.2	54.0-64.3	199	40.8	35.7-46.0
WIC recipient
No	755	451	57.7	53.3-61.9	304	42.3	38.1-46.7
Yes	698	591	82.1	78.0-85.5	107	17.9	14.5-22.0
Medicaid recipient
No	705	421	59.0	54.5-63.3	284	41.0	36.7-45.5
Yes	757	628	79.4	75.4-82.9	129	20.6	17.1-24.6
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	662	507	77.6	74.4-80.5	155	22.4	19.5-25.6
2500+ grams	800	542	68.8	65.5-71.9	258	31.2	28.1-34.5

#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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