NC PRAMS 2004: (Have you smoked at least 100 cigarettes in the past 2 years?)

2004 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

SMOKING

Have you smoked at least 100 cigarettes in the past 2 years?

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1560	1098	72.2	69.3-74.9	462	27.8	25.1-30.7
Age
< 20 years	162	94	60.3	50.0-69.7	68	39.7	30.3-50.0
20-24 years	403	226	59.8	53.6-65.6	177	40.2	34.4-46.4
25-34 years	800	618	78.8	75.1-82.1	182	21.2	17.9-24.9
35+ years	195	160	83.0	75.2-88.8	35	17.0	11.2-24.8
Race
White	1076	735	71.5	68.1-74.7	341	28.5	25.3-31.9
Black	420	311	72.1	65.6-77.8	109	27.9	22.2-34.4
Other	64	52	85.6	72.2-93.1	12	14.4	6.9-27.8
Hispanic origin
Yes	174	155	91.2	84.8-95.1	19	8.8	4.9-15.2
No	1386	943	68.8	65.6-71.9	443	31.2	28.1-34.4
Education
< High School	314	179	63.8	56.9-70.2	135	36.2	29.8-43.1
High School	447	278	61.1	55.2-66.8	169	38.9	33.2-44.8
> High School	796	639	82.9	79.5-85.9	157	17.1	14.1-20.5
Marital Status
Married	963	740	78.9	75.6-81.8	223	21.1	18.2-24.4
Other	597	358	61.6	56.3-66.6	239	38.4	33.4-43.7
Income
14,999 or less	462	276	61.4	55.5-67.0	186	38.6	33.0-44.5
15,000-24,999	243	152	65.2	57.2-72.4	91	34.8	27.6-42.8
25,000-49,999	319	225	73.4	67.1-78.9	94	26.6	21.1-32.9
50,000 or more	418	359	86.5	82.0-90.1	59	13.5	9.9-18.0
WIC recipient
No	794	624	81.4	77.8-84.5	170	18.6	15.5-22.2
Yes	760	469	62.9	58.3-67.2	291	37.1	32.8-41.7
Medicaid recipient
No	717	589	85.0	81.6-87.9	128	15.0	12.1-18.4
Yes	843	509	61.7	57.4-65.8	334	38.3	34.2-42.6
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	700	460	64.3	60.7-67.7	240	35.7	32.3-39.3
2500+ grams	860	638	72.9	69.7-75.8	222	27.1	24.2-30.3

#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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