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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
One of happiest times | Happy, with few problems | Moderately hard time | Very hard, worst time | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1017 | 275 | 27.6 | 24.3-31.2 | 461 | 49.0 | 45.2-52.9 | 154 | 13.8 | 11.3-16.7 | 127 | 9.5 | 7.5-12.0 |
| Age | |||||||||||||
| < 20 years | 96 | 30 | 39.7 | 27.9-52.9 | 44 | 39.6 | 27.9-52.5 | 10 | 11.0 | 5.1-22.2 | 12 | 9.7 | 4.4-20.1 |
| 20-24 years | 251 | 68 | 27.5 | 21.0-35.1 | 106 | 51.1 | 43.1-59.0 | 39 | 13.5 | 8.9-19.9 | 38 | 7.9 | 4.8-12.9 |
| 25-34 years | 514 | 139 | 26.3 | 21.9-31.1 | 236 | 49.5 | 44.3-54.8 | 77 | 13.5 | 10.2-17.6 | 62 | 10.7 | 7.8-14.5 |
| 35+ years | 156 | 38 | 24.4 | 16.8-33.9 | 75 | 50.3 | 40.5-60.1 | 28 | 17.3 | 11.1-25.9 | 15 | 8.0 | 4.0-15.3 |
| Race | |||||||||||||
| White | 731 | 213 | 29.3 | 25.4-33.4 | 331 | 49.2 | 44.8-53.6 | 111 | 13.7 | 10.9-17.0 | 76 | 7.9 | 5.8-10.6 |
| Black | 247 | 50 | 20.8 | 14.6-28.8 | 114 | 50.5 | 41.9-59.2 | 38 | 14.2 | 9.1-21.4 | 45 | 14.5 | 9.5-21.5 |
| Other | 39 | 12 | 31.6 | 16.0-52.8 | 16 | 38.7 | 21.6-59.1 | 5 | 13.8 | 4.8-33.9 | 6 | 15.9 | 5.8-36.9 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 132 | 45 | 36.7 | 27.6-47.0 | 57 | 41.2 | 31.7-51.4 | 19 | 15.8 | 9.6-24.9 | 11 | 6.3 | 2.9-13.2 |
| No | 885 | 230 | 25.8 | 22.4-29.6 | 404 | 50.6 | 46.4-54.8 | 135 | 13.4 | 10.8-16.4 | 116 | 10.2 | 7.9-13.0 |
| Education | |||||||||||||
| < High School | 202 | 59 | 30.8 | 23.5-39.3 | 92 | 45.8 | 37.5-54.4 | 26 | 12.9 | 8.1-19.8 | 25 | 10.5 | 6.4-16.9 |
| High School | 289 | 71 | 29.1 | 22.6-36.6 | 122 | 45.5 | 38.0-53.2 | 49 | 13.8 | 9.3-19.9 | 47 | 11.6 | 7.6-17.3 |
| > High School | 524 | 145 | 25.7 | 21.5-30.5 | 245 | 51.8 | 46.6-57.0 | 79 | 14.3 | 11.0-18.4 | 55 | 8.1 | 5.7-11.5 |
| Marital Status | |||||||||||||
| Married | 646 | 192 | 29.6 | 25.5-34.0 | 297 | 50.8 | 46.2-55.5 | 92 | 12.4 | 9.7-15.8 | 65 | 7.2 | 5.2- 9.9 |
| Other | 371 | 83 | 24.2 | 18.8-30.6 | 164 | 45.9 | 39.2-52.8 | 62 | 16.2 | 11.8-21.8 | 62 | 13.7 | 9.7-19.0 |
| Income | |||||||||||||
| 14,999 or less | 297 | 64 | 24.7 | 18.7-31.7 | 125 | 43.2 | 36.0-50.7 | 51 | 14.5 | 10.0-20.4 | 57 | 17.6 | 12.7-24.1 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 156 | 33 | 20.8 | 13.6-30.5 | 74 | 53.5 | 43.2-63.6 | 28 | 15.7 | 9.5-24.8 | 21 | 10.0 | 5.5-17.7 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 177 | 57 | 29.2 | 22.0-37.7 | 73 | 46.9 | 38.2-55.8 | 30 | 17.0 | 11.3-24.6 | 17 | 6.9 | 3.6-12.8 |
| 50,000 or more | 294 | 88 | 30.0 | 24.1-36.7 | 146 | 54.4 | 47.5-61.1 | 35 | 10.9 | 7.3-16.0 | 25 | 4.6 | 2.6- 8.1 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||||||||
| No | 553 | 161 | 28.7 | 24.4-33.5 | 258 | 50.9 | 45.9-56.0 | 76 | 12.7 | 9.7-16.5 | 58 | 7.6 | 5.4-10.8 |
| Yes | 454 | 110 | 26.2 | 21.2-31.8 | 200 | 47.0 | 41.0-53.0 | 76 | 14.9 | 11.1-19.7 | 68 | 12.0 | 8.6-16.3 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||||||||
| No | 471 | 140 | 29.6 | 24.9-34.8 | 221 | 51.3 | 45.8-56.7 | 68 | 13.6 | 10.3-17.8 | 42 | 5.5 | 3.6- 8.4 |
| Yes | 546 | 135 | 25.9 | 21.4-31.0 | 240 | 47.1 | 41.7-52.6 | 86 | 13.9 | 10.6-18.1 | 85 | 13.0 | 9.8-17.1 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 461 | 118 | 25.0 | 21.3-29.1 | 183 | 40.3 | 36.0-44.8 | 80 | 17.3 | 14.1-21.0 | 80 | 17.4 | 14.2-21.1 |
| 2500+ grams | 556 | 157 | 27.9 | 24.3-31.8 | 278 | 49.8 | 45.6-54.0 | 74 | 13.5 | 10.8-16.6 | 47 | 8.8 | 6.7-11.6 |
~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