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 CAN''T PAY FOR BIRTH CONTROL)

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 CAN''T PAY FOR BIRTH CONTROL

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	213	205	95.9	90.4-98.4	8	4.1	1.6- 9.6
Age
< 20 years	20	20	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
20-24 years	53	52	99.7	97.8- 100	1	0.3	0.0- 2.2
25-34 years	104	97	92.1	81.7-96.8	7	7.9	3.2-18.3
35+ years	36	36	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Race
White	157	151	96.9	90.2-99.1	6	3.1	0.9- 9.8
Black	43	41	91.1	70.6-97.8	2	8.9	2.2-29.4
Other	13	13	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Hispanic origin
Yes	28	27	94.0	68.0-99.2	1	6.0	0.8-32.0
No	185	178	96.3	90.2-98.7	7	3.7	1.3- 9.8
Education
< High School	56	54	93.1	76.4-98.2	2	6.9	1.8-23.6
High School	64	61	96.2	82.1-99.3	3	3.8	0.7-17.9
> High School	92	89	97.8	89.2-99.6	3	2.2	0.4-10.8
Marital Status
Married	130	127	99.6	98.9-99.9	3	0.4	0.1- 1.1
Other	83	78	90.0	76.6-96.1	5	10.0	3.9-23.4
Income
14,999 or less	66	62	89.5	75.3-96.0	4	10.5	4.0-24.7
15,000-24,999	34	32	98.8	95.4-99.7	2	1.2	0.3- 4.6
25,000-49,999	28	27	99.5	96.8-99.9	1	0.5	0.1- 3.2
50,000 or more	63	63	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
WIC recipient
No	112	109	97.7	88.6-99.6	3	2.3	0.4-11.4
Yes	96	92	94.1	83.6-98.0	4	5.9	2.0-16.4
Medicaid recipient
No	96	96	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Yes	117	109	92.6	82.9-97.0	8	7.4	3.0-17.1
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	96	92	96.3	90.7-98.6	4	3.7	1.4- 9.3
2500+ grams	117	113	95.9	89.6-98.5	4	4.1	1.5-10.4

#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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