NC PRAMS 2004: (What were your or your husband''s or partner''s reasons for not doing anything to keep from getting pregnant? UNSPECIFIED REASON)

2004 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

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What were your or your husband''s or partner''s reasons for not doing anything to keep from getting pregnant? UNSPECIFIED REASON

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	476	393	84.0	79.5-87.7	83	16.0	12.3-20.5
Age
< 20 years	69	56	91.0	80.9-96.0	13	9.0	4.0-19.1
20-24 years	159	131	81.7	72.7-88.2	28	18.3	11.8-27.3
25-34 years	207	174	83.7	76.4-89.2	33	16.3	10.8-23.6
35+ years	41	32	81.8	63.5-92.0	9	18.2	8.0-36.5
Race
White	294	246	86.1	80.7-90.3	48	13.9	9.7-19.3
Black	164	134	81.0	71.9-87.7	30	19.0	12.3-28.1
Other	18	13	69.5	35.7-90.3	5	30.5	9.7-64.3
Hispanic origin
Yes	55	52	94.4	81.0-98.5	3	5.6	1.5-19.0
No	421	341	82.3	77.3-86.5	80	17.7	13.5-22.7
Education
< High School	126	98	82.4	72.4-89.3	28	17.6	10.7-27.6
High School	178	153	86.3	78.8-91.4	25	13.7	8.6-21.2
> High School	170	140	82.4	74.1-88.5	30	17.6	11.5-25.9
Marital Status
Married	227	189	83.0	76.4-88.1	38	17.0	11.9-23.6
Other	249	204	85.0	78.2-89.9	45	15.0	10.1-21.8
Income
14,999 or less	194	159	85.4	77.8-90.6	35	14.6	9.4-22.2
15,000-24,999	87	73	86.2	74.6-93.0	14	13.8	7.0-25.4
25,000-49,999	91	70	75.5	63.4-84.6	21	24.5	15.4-36.6
50,000 or more	58	51	88.8	75.2-95.4	7	11.2	4.6-24.8
WIC recipient
No	172	145	90.1	83.7-94.2	27	9.9	5.8-16.3
Yes	299	243	80.9	74.7-85.8	56	19.1	14.2-25.3
Medicaid recipient
No	146	122	82.0	73.2-88.4	24	18.0	11.6-26.8
Yes	330	271	84.9	79.3-89.2	59	15.1	10.8-20.7
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	226	184	80.3	74.5-85.0	42	19.7	15.0-25.5
2500+ grams	250	209	84.4	79.4-88.4	41	15.6	11.6-20.6

#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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