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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
No | Yes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1496 | 438 | 28.2 | 25.4-31.1 | 1058 | 71.8 | 68.9-74.6 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 152 | 64 | 41.5 | 31.8-51.9 | 88 | 58.5 | 48.1-68.2 |
| 20-24 years | 389 | 136 | 35.1 | 29.4-41.3 | 253 | 64.9 | 58.7-70.6 |
| 25-34 years | 770 | 192 | 23.8 | 20.3-27.7 | 578 | 76.2 | 72.3-79.7 |
| 35+ years | 185 | 46 | 18.2 | 12.5-25.7 | 139 | 81.8 | 74.3-87.5 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 1040 | 260 | 23.5 | 20.5-26.7 | 780 | 76.5 | 73.3-79.5 |
| Black | 394 | 164 | 44.8 | 38.2-51.6 | 230 | 55.2 | 48.4-61.8 |
| Other | 62 | 14 | 22.3 | 12.2-37.2 | 48 | 77.7 | 62.8-87.8 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 171 | 24 | 13.9 | 8.8-21.3 | 147 | 86.1 | 78.7-91.2 |
| No | 1325 | 414 | 30.7 | 27.7-33.9 | 911 | 69.3 | 66.1-72.3 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 299 | 135 | 39.2 | 32.6-46.3 | 164 | 60.8 | 53.7-67.4 |
| High School | 427 | 152 | 33.6 | 28.2-39.5 | 275 | 66.4 | 60.5-71.8 |
| > High School | 767 | 149 | 19.3 | 16.2-22.9 | 618 | 80.7 | 77.1-83.8 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 933 | 205 | 21.9 | 18.8-25.2 | 728 | 78.1 | 74.8-81.2 |
| Other | 563 | 233 | 38.0 | 33.0-43.4 | 330 | 62.0 | 56.6-67.0 |
| Income | |||||||
| 14,999 or less | 446 | 176 | 38.2 | 32.6-44.1 | 270 | 61.8 | 55.9-67.4 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 229 | 74 | 32.9 | 25.7-40.9 | 155 | 67.1 | 59.1-74.3 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 309 | 89 | 27.7 | 22.1-34.1 | 220 | 72.3 | 65.9-77.9 |
| 50,000 or more | 402 | 56 | 13.6 | 10.1-18.1 | 346 | 86.4 | 81.9-89.9 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 761 | 162 | 20.3 | 17.0-24.0 | 599 | 79.7 | 76.0-83.0 |
| Yes | 726 | 274 | 36.2 | 31.9-40.8 | 452 | 63.8 | 59.2-68.1 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 692 | 131 | 18.1 | 15.0-21.8 | 561 | 81.9 | 78.2-85.0 |
| Yes | 804 | 307 | 36.4 | 32.2-40.7 | 497 | 63.6 | 59.3-67.8 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 641 | 212 | 35.1 | 31.5-38.8 | 429 | 64.9 | 61.2-68.5 |
| 2500+ grams | 855 | 226 | 27.6 | 24.7-30.8 | 629 | 72.4 | 69.2-75.3 |
*Data in this table are recoded responses to survey question 52. For how many weeks or months did you breastfeed or pump milk to feed your baby?
#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.
This page was generated on 02OCT06