NC PRAMS 2004: (Was your baby seen by a doctor, nurse, or other health care provider in the first week after he or she left the hospital?)

2004 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

WELL BABY CARE VISITS

Was your baby seen by a doctor, nurse, or other health care provider in the first week after he or she left the hospital?

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1494	150	12.7	10.7-15.1	1344	87.3	84.9-89.3
Age
< 20 years	154	14	14.3	8.4-23.4	140	85.7	76.6-91.6
20-24 years	388	54	15.1	11.2-20.2	334	84.9	79.8-88.8
25-34 years	770	69	12.0	9.3-15.2	701	88.0	84.8-90.7
35+ years	182	13	8.7	4.7-15.6	169	91.3	84.4-95.3
Race
White	1047	94	11.9	9.7-14.6	953	88.1	85.4-90.3
Black	387	46	14.8	10.5-20.4	341	85.2	79.6-89.5
Other	60	10	16.2	7.9-30.4	50	83.8	69.6-92.1
Hispanic origin
Yes	170	25	18.5	12.5-26.6	145	81.5	73.4-87.5
No	1324	125	11.7	9.7-14.1	1199	88.3	85.9-90.3
Education
< High School	299	45	19.0	14.0-25.3	254	81.0	74.7-86.0
High School	426	50	15.3	11.4-20.3	376	84.7	79.7-88.6
> High School	766	55	8.3	6.2-11.0	711	91.7	89.0-93.8
Marital Status
Married	931	77	10.4	8.3-13.1	854	89.6	86.9-91.7
Other	563	73	16.4	12.7-20.9	490	83.6	79.1-87.3
Income
14,999 or less	438	67	19.1	14.7-24.3	371	80.9	75.7-85.3
15,000-24,999	228	21	10.8	6.7-17.2	207	89.2	82.8-93.3
25,000-49,999	308	37	15.4	11.1-20.9	271	84.6	79.1-88.9
50,000 or more	407	15	4.7	2.8- 7.8	392	95.3	92.2-97.2
WIC recipient
No	757	52	9.0	6.8-11.9	705	91.0	88.1-93.2
Yes	727	98	16.7	13.5-20.5	629	83.3	79.5-86.5
Medicaid recipient
No	695	50	9.1	6.8-12.1	645	90.9	87.9-93.2
Yes	799	100	15.7	12.7-19.3	699	84.3	80.7-87.3
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	633	42	6.8	5.1- 9.1	591	93.2	90.9-94.9
2500+ grams	861	108	13.2	11.0-15.7	753	86.8	84.3-89.0

#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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