2004 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

INCOME

During the 12 months before your new baby was born, what were the sources of your household''s income? SOCIAL SECURITY, WORKERS'' COMPENSATION, VETERAN BENEFITS, OR PENSIONS

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
		N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1572	1520	97.4	96.3-98.2	52	2.6	1.8- 3.7
Age
< 20 years	164	152	94.9	88.5-97.9	12	5.1	2.1-11.5
20-24 years	410	402	98.6	96.3-99.5	8	1.4	0.5- 3.7
25-34 years	803	776	97.4	95.7-98.5	27	2.6	1.5- 4.3
35+ years	195	190	96.9	91.3-98.9	5	3.1	1.1- 8.7
Race
White	1085	1059	98.3	97.1-99.0	26	1.7	1.0- 2.9
Black	422	398	94.0	90.0-96.5	24	6.0	3.5-10.0
Other	65	63	99.4	97.7-99.8	2	0.6	0.2- 2.3
Hispanic origin
Yes	179	178	99.9	99.5- 100	1	0.1	0.0- 0.5
No	1393	1342	97.0	95.6-97.9	51	3.0	2.1- 4.4
Education
< High School	318	303	97.2	94.2-98.7	15	2.8	1.3- 5.8
High School	452	433	96.7	93.8-98.2	19	3.3	1.8- 6.2
> High School	799	782	98.2	96.6-99.0	17	1.8	1.0- 3.4
Marital Status
Married	966	943	98.3	97.0-99.0	23	1.7	1.0- 3.0
Other	606	577	96.0	93.5-97.6	29	4.0	2.4- 6.5
Income
14,999 or less	465	443	95.3	92.1-97.2	22	4.7	2.8- 7.9
15,000-24,999	245	236	97.3	93.4-98.9	9	2.7	1.1- 6.6
25,000-49,999	319	310	98.7	96.4-99.5	9	1.3	0.5- 3.6
50,000 or more	420	414	98.8	96.7-99.6	6	1.2	0.4- 3.3
WIC recipient
No	796	778	98.6	97.3-99.3	18	1.4	0.7- 2.7
Yes	763	729	96.2	94.0-97.5	34	3.8	2.5- 6.0
Medicaid recipient
No	722	706	98.8	97.6-99.4	16	1.2	0.6- 2.4
Yes	850	814	96.3	94.3-97.6	36	3.7	2.4- 5.7
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	707	675	95.1	93.2-96.5	32	4.9	3.5- 6.8
2500+ grams	865	845	97.6	96.3-98.5	20	2.4	1.5- 3.7

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