2004 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

PRENATAL CARE-CONTENT

During any of your prenatal care visits, did a doctor, nurse or other health care worker talk with you about any of the things listed below? BREASTFEEDING MY BABY

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
		N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1538	226	14.2	12.2-16.5	1312	85.8	83.5-87.8
Age
< 20 years	161	9	3.4	1.2- 9.4	152	96.6	90.6-98.8
20-24 years	399	31	7.9	5.1-12.0	368	92.1	88.0-94.9
25-34 years	788	146	18.2	15.1-21.7	642	81.8	78.3-84.9
35+ years	190	40	21.9	15.5-30.0	150	78.1	70.0-84.5
Race
White	1064	182	15.9	13.5-18.8	882	84.1	81.2-86.5
Black	412	35	8.5	5.5-12.9	377	91.5	87.1-94.5
Other	62	9	13.6	6.2-27.4	53	86.4	72.6-93.8
Hispanic origin
Yes	164	26	16.2	10.5-24.1	138	83.8	75.9-89.5
No	1374	200	13.9	11.8-16.3	1174	86.1	83.7-88.2
Education
< High School	303	32	12.2	8.1-17.8	271	87.8	82.2-91.9
High School	441	47	9.6	6.7-13.6	394	90.4	86.4-93.3
> High School	791	147	17.9	14.9-21.4	644	82.1	78.6-85.1
Marital Status
Married	950	168	16.8	14.2-19.9	782	83.2	80.1-85.8
Other	588	58	10.1	7.4-13.8	530	89.9	86.2-92.6
Income
14,999 or less	452	44	10.7	7.5-15.0	408	89.3	85.0-92.5
15,000-24,999	238	23	10.3	6.2-16.6	215	89.7	83.4-93.8
25,000-49,999	316	53	16.0	11.7-21.4	263	84.0	78.6-88.3
50,000 or more	418	91	20.8	16.6-25.8	327	79.2	74.2-83.4
WIC recipient
No	779	153	17.9	14.9-21.4	626	82.1	78.6-85.1
Yes	753	70	10.2	7.8-13.4	683	89.8	86.6-92.2
Medicaid recipient
No	713	140	18.2	15.0-21.8	573	81.8	78.2-85.0
Yes	825	86	10.9	8.5-14.0	739	89.1	86.0-91.5
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	685	100	14.1	11.7-16.8	585	85.9	83.2-88.3
2500+ grams	853	126	14.2	12.0-16.7	727	85.8	83.3-88.0

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