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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1017 | 142 | 12.5 | 10.2-15.2 | 875 | 87.5 | 84.8-89.8 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 96 | 16 | 12.1 | 6.1-22.7 | 80 | 87.9 | 77.3-93.9 |
| 20-24 years | 249 | 36 | 12.3 | 7.9-18.5 | 213 | 87.7 | 81.5-92.1 |
| 25-34 years | 515 | 53 | 10.4 | 7.6-14.0 | 462 | 89.6 | 86.0-92.4 |
| 35+ years | 157 | 37 | 20.8 | 14.1-29.6 | 120 | 79.2 | 70.4-85.9 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 732 | 99 | 12.7 | 10.0-15.9 | 633 | 87.3 | 84.1-90.0 |
| Black | 245 | 29 | 6.3 | 3.4-11.1 | 216 | 93.7 | 88.9-96.6 |
| Other | 40 | 14 | 41.1 | 23.7-61.1 | 26 | 58.9 | 38.9-76.3 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 131 | 16 | 10.1 | 5.4-18.2 | 115 | 89.9 | 81.8-94.6 |
| No | 886 | 126 | 13.0 | 10.5-15.9 | 760 | 87.0 | 84.1-89.5 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 199 | 23 | 12.2 | 7.6-19.1 | 176 | 87.8 | 80.9-92.4 |
| High School | 290 | 45 | 15.3 | 10.6-21.5 | 245 | 84.7 | 78.5-89.4 |
| > High School | 526 | 74 | 11.4 | 8.6-15.0 | 452 | 88.6 | 85.0-91.4 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 646 | 90 | 13.5 | 10.7-17.0 | 556 | 86.5 | 83.0-89.3 |
| Other | 371 | 52 | 10.7 | 7.2-15.5 | 319 | 89.3 | 84.5-92.8 |
| Income | |||||||
| 14,999 or less | 295 | 39 | 11.9 | 7.9-17.5 | 256 | 88.1 | 82.5-92.1 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 157 | 25 | 11.7 | 6.6-19.8 | 132 | 88.3 | 80.2-93.4 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 179 | 17 | 9.2 | 5.3-15.5 | 162 | 90.8 | 84.5-94.7 |
| 50,000 or more | 295 | 44 | 14.0 | 9.9-19.4 | 251 | 86.0 | 80.6-90.1 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 555 | 87 | 14.4 | 11.3-18.3 | 468 | 85.6 | 81.7-88.7 |
| Yes | 452 | 53 | 10.2 | 7.1-14.3 | 399 | 89.8 | 85.7-92.9 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 472 | 72 | 14.5 | 11.1-18.7 | 400 | 85.5 | 81.3-88.9 |
| Yes | 545 | 70 | 10.8 | 7.9-14.6 | 475 | 89.2 | 85.4-92.1 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 461 | 72 | 15.5 | 12.5-19.1 | 389 | 84.5 | 80.9-87.5 |
| 2500+ grams | 556 | 70 | 12.2 | 9.8-15.2 | 486 | 87.8 | 84.8-90.2 |
~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.
This page was generated on 25JUN07