NC PRAMS 2004: (Among Smokers, Continuous Smoking Before, During, After Pregnancy*)

2004 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

SMOKING

Among Smokers, Continuous Smoking Before, During, After Pregnancy*

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	No			Yes
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1579	1328	86.1	83.8-88.1	251	13.9	11.9-16.2
Age
< 20 years	166	127	78.1	68.8-85.2	39	21.9	14.8-31.2
20-24 years	411	321	81.5	76.2-85.8	90	18.5	14.2-23.8
25-34 years	806	708	89.3	86.3-91.7	98	10.7	8.3-13.7
35+ years	196	172	90.6	84.1-94.7	24	9.4	5.3-15.9
Race
White	1089	902	85.8	83.1-88.2	187	14.2	11.8-16.9
Black	425	369	85.6	80.2-89.8	56	14.4	10.2-19.8
Other	65	57	93.6	83.3-97.7	8	6.4	2.3-16.7
Hispanic origin
Yes	179	170	95.2	89.7-97.9	9	4.8	2.1-10.3
No	1400	1158	84.5	81.8-86.8	242	15.5	13.2-18.2
Education
< High School	323	224	73.1	66.7-78.8	99	26.9	21.2-33.3
High School	453	362	81.7	76.7-85.8	91	18.3	14.2-23.3
> High School	800	739	95.0	92.9-96.5	61	5.0	3.5- 7.1
Marital Status
Married	969	860	91.0	88.7-92.9	109	9.0	7.1-11.3
Other	610	468	78.5	73.8-82.5	142	21.5	17.5-26.2
Income
14,999 or less	468	354	77.6	72.4-82.1	114	22.4	17.9-27.6
15,000-24,999	245	196	83.9	77.2-88.9	49	16.1	11.1-22.8
25,000-49,999	319	265	86.3	80.9-90.3	54	13.7	9.7-19.1
50,000 or more	420	401	96.1	93.1-97.8	19	3.9	2.2- 6.9
WIC recipient
No	797	722	92.8	90.2-94.7	75	7.2	5.3- 9.8
Yes	767	591	79.2	75.3-82.7	176	20.8	17.3-24.7
Medicaid recipient
No	724	677	95.8	93.8-97.2	47	4.2	2.8- 6.2
Yes	855	651	78.2	74.5-81.6	204	21.8	18.4-25.5
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	710	564	78.0	74.8-80.9	146	22.0	19.1-25.2
2500+ grams	869	764	86.8	84.3-89.0	105	13.2	11.0-15.7

*Data in this table are constructed from survey questions 28-31.

#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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