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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1026 | 895 | 88.6 | 85.9-90.9 | 131 | 11.4 | 9.1-14.1 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 100 | 63 | 62.4 | 49.6-73.6 | 37 | 37.6 | 26.4-50.4 |
| 20-24 years | 255 | 219 | 87.8 | 81.6-92.2 | 36 | 12.2 | 7.8-18.4 |
| 25-34 years | 514 | 467 | 92.4 | 89.1-94.8 | 47 | 7.6 | 5.2-10.9 |
| 35+ years | 157 | 146 | 95.5 | 89.6-98.1 | 11 | 4.5 | 1.9-10.4 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 736 | 677 | 91.7 | 88.8-93.9 | 59 | 8.3 | 6.1-11.2 |
| Black | 250 | 185 | 78.0 | 70.2-84.3 | 65 | 22.0 | 15.7-29.8 |
| Other | 40 | 33 | 84.0 | 63.9-94.0 | 7 | 16.0 | 6.0-36.1 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 134 | 124 | 92.5 | 85.1-96.4 | 10 | 7.5 | 3.6-14.9 |
| No | 892 | 771 | 87.8 | 84.8-90.3 | 121 | 12.2 | 9.7-15.2 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 205 | 152 | 78.4 | 70.8-84.5 | 53 | 21.6 | 15.5-29.2 |
| High School | 292 | 242 | 84.8 | 78.5-89.5 | 50 | 15.2 | 10.5-21.5 |
| > High School | 527 | 499 | 95.2 | 92.3-97.0 | 28 | 4.8 | 3.0- 7.7 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 650 | 605 | 93.5 | 90.8-95.5 | 45 | 6.5 | 4.5- 9.2 |
| Other | 376 | 290 | 80.1 | 74.3-84.9 | 86 | 19.9 | 15.1-25.7 |
| Income | |||||||
| 14,999 or less | 296 | 221 | 79.3 | 72.8-84.6 | 75 | 20.7 | 15.4-27.2 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 157 | 138 | 89.3 | 81.4-94.1 | 19 | 10.7 | 5.9-18.6 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 179 | 170 | 94.6 | 88.8-97.5 | 9 | 5.4 | 2.5-11.2 |
| 50,000 or more | 295 | 290 | 98.8 | 96.1-99.6 | 5 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.9 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 555 | 524 | 95.4 | 92.7-97.1 | 31 | 4.6 | 2.9- 7.3 |
| Yes | 455 | 361 | 81.5 | 76.5-85.7 | 94 | 18.5 | 14.3-23.5 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 474 | 474 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Yes | 552 | 421 | 78.8 | 74.1-82.8 | 131 | 21.2 | 17.2-25.9 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 463 | 387 | 80.8 | 76.7-84.3 | 76 | 19.2 | 15.7-23.3 |
| 2500+ grams | 563 | 508 | 89.3 | 86.3-91.7 | 55 | 10.7 | 8.3-13.7 |
~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