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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1024 | 1006 | 97.4 | 95.7-98.4 | 18 | 2.6 | 1.6- 4.3 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 97 | 91 | 91.8 | 80.8-96.8 | 6 | 8.2 | 3.2-19.2 |
| 20-24 years | 253 | 249 | 97.8 | 93.5-99.3 | 4 | 2.2 | 0.7- 6.5 |
| 25-34 years | 517 | 512 | 98.5 | 96.2-99.4 | 5 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.8 |
| 35+ years | 157 | 154 | 96.6 | 89.9-98.9 | 3 | 3.4 | 1.1-10.1 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 735 | 723 | 97.3 | 95.3-98.5 | 12 | 2.7 | 1.5- 4.7 |
| Black | 249 | 245 | 97.3 | 92.1-99.1 | 4 | 2.7 | 0.9- 7.9 |
| Other | 40 | 38 | 99.2 | 96.9-99.8 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.1 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 133 | 132 | 98.8 | 92.2-99.8 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 7.8 |
| No | 891 | 874 | 97.1 | 95.2-98.3 | 17 | 2.9 | 1.7- 4.8 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 202 | 195 | 94.1 | 88.3-97.2 | 7 | 5.9 | 2.8-11.7 |
| High School | 293 | 289 | 99.0 | 95.3-99.8 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.7 |
| > High School | 527 | 520 | 98.1 | 95.8-99.1 | 7 | 1.9 | 0.9- 4.2 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 650 | 644 | 98.8 | 97.1-99.5 | 6 | 1.2 | 0.5- 2.9 |
| Other | 374 | 362 | 95.0 | 90.8-97.3 | 12 | 5.0 | 2.7- 9.2 |
| Income | |||||||
| 14,999 or less | 299 | 293 | 96.6 | 92.2-98.5 | 6 | 3.4 | 1.5- 7.8 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 157 | 157 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 25,000-49,999 | 179 | 175 | 98.0 | 93.1-99.5 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.5- 6.9 |
| 50,000 or more | 295 | 292 | 98.4 | 95.3-99.5 | 3 | 1.6 | 0.5- 4.7 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 555 | 544 | 97.8 | 95.5-98.9 | 11 | 2.2 | 1.1- 4.5 |
| Yes | 458 | 451 | 96.9 | 93.7-98.5 | 7 | 3.1 | 1.5- 6.3 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 474 | 465 | 97.8 | 95.4-99.0 | 9 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.6 |
| Yes | 550 | 541 | 97.0 | 94.2-98.5 | 9 | 3.0 | 1.5- 5.8 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 464 | 460 | 99.3 | 98.1-99.7 | 4 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.9 |
| 2500+ grams | 560 | 546 | 97.2 | 95.4-98.4 | 14 | 2.8 | 1.6- 4.6 |
~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