NC PRAMS 2005~` : (What were your or your husband's or partner's reasons for not doing anything to keep from getting pregnant? UNSPECIFIED REASON)

2005 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

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What were your or your husband's or partner's reasons for not doing anything to keep from getting pregnant? UNSPECIFIED REASON

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	279	245	89.2	83.7-93.1	34	10.8	6.9-16.3
Age
< 20 years	32	28	93.1	71.9-98.6	4	6.9	1.4-28.1
20-24 years	77	69	91.2	78.5-96.7	8	8.8	3.3-21.5
25-34 years	131	111	85.3	75.9-91.5	20	14.7	8.5-24.1
35+ years	39	37	95.2	77.6-99.1	2	4.8	0.9-22.4
Race
White	182	162	91.3	85.0-95.1	20	8.7	4.9-15.0
Black	85	73	82.9	67.8-91.8	12	17.1	8.2-32.2
Other	12	10	90.7	59.4-98.5	2	9.3	1.5-40.6
Hispanic origin
Yes	31	28	95.8	80.9-99.2	3	4.2	0.8-19.1
No	248	217	88.0	81.6-92.4	31	12.0	7.6-18.4
Education
< High School	66	59	93.1	81.1-97.7	7	6.9	2.3-18.9
High School	91	82	91.5	80.1-96.7	9	8.5	3.3-19.9
> High School	122	104	85.5	75.9-91.7	18	14.5	8.3-24.1
Marital Status
Married	134	118	88.0	79.7-93.2	16	12.0	6.8-20.3
Other	145	127	90.5	81.9-95.3	18	9.5	4.7-18.1
Income
14,999 or less	111	100	92.4	82.3-96.9	11	7.6	3.1-17.7
15,000-24,999	54	45	82.5	64.2-92.6	9	17.5	7.4-35.8
25,000-49,999	43	37	94.6	83.0-98.4	6	5.4	1.6-17.0
50,000 or more	49	44	84.4	67.7-93.3	5	15.6	6.7-32.3
WIC recipient
No	131	113	89.0	80.6-94.0	18	11.0	6.0-19.4
Yes	142	126	89.2	80.4-94.3	16	10.8	5.7-19.6
Medicaid recipient
No	103	89	87.9	78.5-93.6	14	12.1	6.4-21.5
Yes	176	156	90.1	82.5-94.7	20	9.9	5.3-17.5
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	140	121	86.8	80.3-91.4	19	13.2	8.6-19.7
2500+ grams	139	124	89.5	83.2-93.6	15	10.5	6.4-16.8

~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.

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