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 COULDN''T GET TIME OFF FROM WORK

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
		N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1458	1393	95.4	93.7-96.6	65	4.6	3.4- 6.3
Age
< 20 years	155	149	94.3	86.4-97.8	6	5.7	2.2-13.6
20-24 years	384	364	95.2	91.5-97.3	20	4.8	2.7- 8.5
25-34 years	747	714	95.5	93.2-97.1	33	4.5	2.9- 6.8
35+ years	172	166	96.4	90.3-98.7	6	3.6	1.3- 9.7
Race
White	1004	962	95.5	93.5-96.9	42	4.5	3.1- 6.5
Black	391	369	94.6	90.5-97.0	22	5.4	3.0- 9.5
Other	63	62	97.5	84.2-99.6	1	2.5	0.4-15.8
Hispanic origin
Yes	143	119	83.6	74.8-89.7	24	16.4	10.3-25.2
No	1315	1274	97.2	95.8-98.1	41	2.8	1.9- 4.2
Education
< High School	291	266	90.9	85.6-94.4	25	9.1	5.6-14.4
High School	419	398	94.9	91.3-97.1	21	5.1	2.9- 8.7
> High School	745	726	97.7	95.9-98.7	19	2.3	1.3- 4.1
Marital Status
Married	892	865	97.1	95.4-98.2	27	2.9	1.8- 4.6
Other	566	528	92.8	89.3-95.2	38	7.2	4.8-10.7
Income
14,999 or less	436	399	91.5	87.2-94.4	37	8.5	5.6-12.8
15,000-24,999	228	217	94.9	89.4-97.7	11	5.1	2.3-10.6
25,000-49,999	299	290	96.5	92.9-98.3	9	3.5	1.7- 7.1
50,000 or more	392	384	98.0	95.5-99.1	8	2.0	0.9- 4.5
WIC recipient
No	740	717	97.1	95.3-98.3	23	2.9	1.7- 4.7
Yes	709	668	93.6	90.7-95.6	41	6.4	4.4- 9.3
Medicaid recipient
No	670	651	96.7	94.5-98.0	19	3.3	2.0- 5.5
Yes	788	742	94.3	91.7-96.1	46	5.7	3.9- 8.3
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	663	631	94.8	92.9-96.3	32	5.2	3.7- 7.1
2500+ grams	795	762	95.4	93.6-96.7	33	4.6	3.3- 6.4

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