NC PRAMS 2004: (What are your or your husband''s or partner''s reasons for not doing anything to keep from getting pregnant now? I AM NOT HAVING SEX)

2004 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

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What are your or your husband''s or partner''s reasons for not doing anything to keep from getting pregnant now? I AM NOT HAVING SEX

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	214	163	73.6	65.4-80.5	51	26.4	19.5-34.6
Age
< 20 years	20	16	73.0	39.1-92.0	4	27.0	8.0-60.9
20-24 years	54	37	63.6	46.5-77.8	17	36.4	22.2-53.5
25-34 years	104	83	80.5	69.3-88.3	21	19.5	11.7-30.7
35+ years	36	27	69.3	47.5-85.0	9	30.7	15.0-52.5
Race
White	158	124	77.7	68.6-84.7	34	22.3	15.3-31.4
Black	43	30	55.2	35.7-73.2	13	44.8	26.8-64.3
Other	13	9	83.3	49.7-96.2	4	16.7	3.8-50.3
Hispanic origin
Yes	28	20	80.8	58.7-92.5	8	19.2	7.5-41.3
No	186	143	72.2	63.1-79.7	43	27.8	20.3-36.9
Education
< High School	56	45	84.7	69.1-93.2	11	15.3	6.8-30.9
High School	64	47	65.0	48.6-78.5	17	35.0	21.5-51.4
> High School	93	71	72.5	60.1-82.3	22	27.5	17.7-39.9
Marital Status
Married	131	106	81.6	72.5-88.2	25	18.4	11.8-27.5
Other	83	57	60.6	45.7-73.7	26	39.4	26.3-54.3
Income
14,999 or less	66	47	65.7	50.1-78.5	19	34.3	21.5-49.9
15,000-24,999	34	25	67.6	44.1-84.6	9	32.4	15.4-55.9
25,000-49,999	29	23	79.2	57.1-91.6	6	20.8	8.4-42.9
50,000 or more	63	50	79.1	64.6-88.7	13	20.9	11.3-35.4
WIC recipient
No	112	84	74.2	62.9-83.0	28	25.8	17.0-37.1
Yes	97	74	72.4	59.7-82.3	23	27.6	17.7-40.3
Medicaid recipient
No	97	74	76.8	65.5-85.3	23	23.2	14.7-34.5
Yes	117	89	70.9	58.8-80.6	28	29.1	19.4-41.2
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	96	76	77.7	68.2-85.0	20	22.3	15.0-31.8
2500+ grams	118	87	73.3	64.3-80.6	31	26.7	19.4-35.7

#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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