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. UNSPECIFIED REASON

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
		N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1282	1209	95.3	93.6-96.6	73	4.7	3.4- 6.4
Age
< 20 years	136	123	88.5	78.9-94.0	13	11.5	6.0-21.1
20-24 years	342	324	96.7	93.6-98.3	18	3.3	1.7- 6.4
25-34 years	658	621	95.6	93.3-97.2	37	4.4	2.8- 6.7
35+ years	146	141	96.9	89.9-99.1	5	3.1	0.9-10.1
Race
White	885	840	95.5	93.6-96.9	45	4.5	3.1- 6.4
Black	345	319	93.8	89.1-96.6	26	6.2	3.4-10.9
Other	52	50	99.1	96.2-99.8	2	0.9	0.2- 3.8
Hispanic origin
Yes	130	124	95.1	88.1-98.1	6	4.9	1.9-11.9
No	1152	1085	95.3	93.5-96.6	67	4.7	3.4- 6.5
Education
< High School	258	234	92.8	87.6-95.9	24	7.2	4.1-12.4
High School	373	356	95.9	92.2-97.9	17	4.1	2.1- 7.8
> High School	648	616	96.0	93.8-97.5	32	4.0	2.5- 6.2
Marital Status
Married	778	741	95.8	93.8-97.2	37	4.2	2.8- 6.2
Other	504	468	94.5	91.2-96.6	36	5.5	3.4- 8.8
Income
14,999 or less	388	364	96.0	92.6-97.9	24	4.0	2.1- 7.4
15,000-24,999	208	192	94.8	89.4-97.6	16	5.2	2.4-10.6
25,000-49,999	258	245	94.5	90.0-97.1	13	5.5	2.9-10.0
50,000 or more	333	321	96.9	93.7-98.5	12	3.1	1.5- 6.3
WIC recipient
No	645	618	96.7	94.5-98.0	27	3.3	2.0- 5.5
Yes	629	584	93.9	91.0-95.9	45	6.1	4.1- 9.0
Medicaid recipient
No	576	551	96.0	93.5-97.6	25	4.0	2.4- 6.5
Yes	706	658	94.7	92.2-96.5	48	5.3	3.5- 7.8
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	589	545	92.0	89.4-94.0	44	8.0	6.0-10.6
2500+ grams	693	664	95.6	93.7-96.9	29	4.4	3.1- 6.3

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