2004 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

PRENATAL CARE-BARRIERS

Here is a list of problems some women can have getting prenatal care. For each item circle Y (YES) if it was a problem for you during your most recent pregnancy? or circle N (NO) if it was not a problem or didn''t apply to you. I HAD NO ONE TO TAKE CAR E OF MY CHILDREN

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
		N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1456	1383	94.5	92.7-95.8	73	5.5	4.2- 7.3
Age
< 20 years	154	148	94.1	86.8-97.5	6	5.9	2.5-13.2
20-24 years	383	361	94.6	90.8-96.9	22	5.4	3.1- 9.2
25-34 years	747	708	93.9	91.2-95.8	39	6.1	4.2- 8.8
35+ years	172	166	97.6	93.2-99.2	6	2.4	0.8- 6.8
Race
White	1002	955	94.5	92.4-96.1	47	5.5	3.9- 7.6
Black	391	370	94.4	90.3-96.8	21	5.6	3.2- 9.7
Other	63	58	94.1	82.9-98.1	5	5.9	1.9-17.1
Hispanic origin
Yes	142	123	82.9	73.9-89.2	19	17.1	10.8-26.1
No	1314	1260	96.2	94.7-97.3	54	3.8	2.7- 5.3
Education
< High School	291	257	87.4	81.6-91.6	34	12.6	8.4-18.4
High School	419	398	95.2	91.8-97.3	21	4.8	2.7- 8.2
> High School	743	725	97.3	95.4-98.4	18	2.7	1.6- 4.6
Marital Status
Married	891	856	95.8	93.8-97.2	35	4.2	2.8- 6.2
Other	565	527	92.5	89.0-95.0	38	7.5	5.0-11.0
Income
14,999 or less	435	393	88.8	84.2-92.2	42	11.2	7.8-15.8
15,000-24,999	226	212	93.8	88.3-96.8	14	6.2	3.2-11.7
25,000-49,999	302	290	96.4	92.7-98.3	12	3.6	1.7- 7.3
50,000 or more	391	388	99.2	97.0-99.8	3	0.8	0.2- 3.0
WIC recipient
No	739	715	96.4	94.2-97.8	24	3.6	2.2- 5.8
Yes	707	658	92.5	89.5-94.7	49	7.5	5.3-10.5
Medicaid recipient
No	671	652	96.7	94.5-98.0	19	3.3	2.0- 5.5
Yes	785	731	92.7	89.8-94.7	54	7.3	5.3-10.2
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	659	626	94.2	92.0-95.8	33	5.8	4.2- 8.0
2500+ grams	797	757	94.5	92.6-96.0	40	5.5	4.0- 7.4

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