NC PRAMS 2005~` : (What are your or your husband's or partner's reasons for not doing anything to keep from getting pregnant now? I AM NOT HAVING SEX)

2005 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

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What are your or your husband's or partner's reasons for not doing anything to keep from getting pregnant now? I AM NOT HAVING SEX

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	147	105	76.1	66.1-83.8	42	23.9	16.2-33.9
Age
< 20 years	17	12	92.4	79.8-97.4	5	7.6	2.6-20.2
20-24 years	39	32	75.4	51.9-89.7	7	24.6	10.3-48.1
25-34 years	54	35	72.9	56.6-84.7	19	27.1	15.3-43.4
35+ years	37	26	74.8	53.1-88.7	11	25.2	11.3-46.9
Race
White	102	73	79.1	67.9-87.2	29	20.9	12.8-32.1
Black	31	22	75.4	45.3-91.9	9	24.6	8.1-54.7
Other	14	10	57.2	27.2-82.7	4	42.8	17.3-72.8
Hispanic origin
Yes	18	11	68.2	38.1-88.2	7	31.8	11.8-61.9
No	129	94	77.5	67.0-85.4	35	22.5	14.6-33.0
Education
< High School	25	17	77.6	53.9-91.1	8	22.4	8.9-46.1
High School	47	34	76.0	56.8-88.4	13	24.0	11.6-43.2
> High School	75	54	75.2	60.3-85.9	21	24.8	14.1-39.7
Marital Status
Married	92	70	81.0	69.6-88.8	22	19.0	11.2-30.4
Other	55	35	65.8	46.1-81.3	20	34.2	18.7-53.9
Income
14,999 or less	42	30	81.4	62.1-92.1	12	18.6	7.9-37.9
15,000-24,999	25	16	52.9	25.9-78.4	9	47.1	21.6-74.1
25,000-49,999	17	12	70.1	39.9-89.2	5	29.9	10.8-60.1
50,000 or more	44	32	82.0	64.8-91.9	12	18.0	8.1-35.2
WIC recipient
No	87	59	73.9	60.8-83.7	28	26.1	16.3-39.2
Yes	57	43	79.3	62.2-89.9	14	20.7	10.1-37.8
Medicaid recipient
No	74	53	74.4	60.3-84.8	21	25.6	15.2-39.7
Yes	73	52	77.9	62.6-88.1	21	22.1	11.9-37.4
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	74	48	64.8	53.5-74.7	26	35.2	25.3-46.5
2500+ grams	73	57	77.3	66.0-85.6	16	22.7	14.4-34.0

~Due to low response rates in the later part of the year, the 2005 PRAMS tables only comprise data for January through August births.

#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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