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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1027 | 462 | 46.5 | 42.7-50.4 | 565 | 53.5 | 49.6-57.3 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 100 | 67 | 71.5 | 59.1-81.4 | 33 | 28.5 | 18.6-40.9 |
| 20-24 years | 255 | 173 | 70.7 | 63.2-77.3 | 82 | 29.3 | 22.7-36.8 |
| 25-34 years | 516 | 183 | 35.3 | 30.3-40.6 | 333 | 64.7 | 59.4-69.7 |
| 35+ years | 156 | 39 | 25.2 | 17.3-35.1 | 117 | 74.8 | 64.9-82.7 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 736 | 296 | 42.3 | 37.9-46.7 | 440 | 57.7 | 53.3-62.1 |
| Black | 251 | 143 | 58.3 | 49.6-66.5 | 108 | 41.7 | 33.5-50.4 |
| Other | 40 | 23 | 67.1 | 47.2-82.3 | 17 | 32.9 | 17.7-52.8 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 133 | 103 | 78.3 | 69.1-85.4 | 30 | 21.7 | 14.6-30.9 |
| No | 894 | 359 | 40.2 | 36.1-44.3 | 535 | 59.8 | 55.7-63.9 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 206 | 167 | 84.2 | 77.2-89.4 | 39 | 15.8 | 10.6-22.8 |
| High School | 292 | 180 | 62.6 | 55.1-69.6 | 112 | 37.4 | 30.4-44.9 |
| > High School | 527 | 115 | 21.3 | 17.2-26.0 | 412 | 78.7 | 74.0-82.8 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 650 | 199 | 31.7 | 27.4-36.3 | 451 | 68.3 | 63.7-72.6 |
| Other | 377 | 263 | 72.0 | 65.6-77.7 | 114 | 28.0 | 22.3-34.4 |
| Income | |||||||
| 14,999 or less | 297 | 237 | 82.8 | 76.5-87.6 | 60 | 17.2 | 12.4-23.5 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 156 | 96 | 66.1 | 55.9-75.1 | 60 | 33.9 | 24.9-44.1 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 179 | 43 | 24.4 | 17.6-32.8 | 136 | 75.6 | 67.2-82.4 |
| 50,000 or more | 295 | 20 | 5.0 | 2.8- 9.0 | 275 | 95.0 | 91.0-97.2 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 555 | 129 | 23.5 | 19.3-28.2 | 426 | 76.5 | 71.8-80.7 |
| Yes | 455 | 327 | 75.4 | 70.0-80.2 | 128 | 24.6 | 19.8-30.0 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 475 | 26 | 5.8 | 3.6- 9.1 | 449 | 94.2 | 90.9-96.4 |
| Yes | 552 | 436 | 81.7 | 77.2-85.5 | 116 | 18.3 | 14.5-22.8 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 465 | 225 | 51.9 | 47.4-56.3 | 240 | 48.1 | 43.7-52.6 |
| 2500+ grams | 562 | 237 | 46.0 | 41.9-50.2 | 325 | 54.0 | 49.8-58.1 |
~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