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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1001 | 784 | 83.0 | 79.9-85.7 | 217 | 17.0 | 14.3-20.1 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 94 | 61 | 68.3 | 55.1-79.0 | 33 | 31.7 | 21.0-44.9 |
| 20-24 years | 250 | 190 | 80.1 | 73.1-85.7 | 60 | 19.9 | 14.3-26.9 |
| 25-34 years | 504 | 417 | 86.6 | 82.6-89.8 | 87 | 13.4 | 10.2-17.4 |
| 35+ years | 153 | 116 | 85.4 | 77.4-90.9 | 37 | 14.6 | 9.1-22.6 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 717 | 593 | 85.7 | 82.3-88.5 | 124 | 14.3 | 11.5-17.7 |
| Black | 244 | 162 | 74.8 | 66.8-81.5 | 82 | 25.2 | 18.5-33.2 |
| Other | 40 | 29 | 73.0 | 52.1-87.1 | 11 | 27.0 | 12.9-47.9 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 125 | 108 | 86.0 | 77.0-91.8 | 17 | 14.0 | 8.2-23.0 |
| No | 876 | 676 | 82.4 | 79.1-85.4 | 200 | 17.6 | 14.6-20.9 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 194 | 131 | 76.3 | 68.3-82.8 | 63 | 23.7 | 17.2-31.7 |
| High School | 288 | 223 | 81.6 | 74.9-86.8 | 65 | 18.4 | 13.2-25.1 |
| > High School | 517 | 428 | 86.5 | 82.5-89.7 | 89 | 13.5 | 10.3-17.5 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 639 | 531 | 85.4 | 81.7-88.4 | 108 | 14.6 | 11.6-18.3 |
| Other | 362 | 253 | 78.7 | 72.7-83.6 | 109 | 21.3 | 16.4-27.3 |
| Income | |||||||
| 14,999 or less | 291 | 195 | 74.4 | 67.4-80.3 | 96 | 25.6 | 19.7-32.6 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 154 | 116 | 84.9 | 76.4-90.7 | 38 | 15.1 | 9.3-23.6 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 177 | 144 | 84.0 | 76.5-89.5 | 33 | 16.0 | 10.5-23.5 |
| 50,000 or more | 291 | 257 | 91.3 | 86.6-94.5 | 34 | 8.7 | 5.5-13.4 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 545 | 457 | 87.8 | 84.1-90.7 | 88 | 12.2 | 9.3-15.9 |
| Yes | 448 | 320 | 76.9 | 71.5-81.6 | 128 | 23.1 | 18.4-28.5 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 467 | 405 | 88.7 | 84.8-91.8 | 62 | 11.3 | 8.2-15.2 |
| Yes | 534 | 379 | 77.9 | 73.1-82.0 | 155 | 22.1 | 18.0-26.9 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 456 | 321 | 68.1 | 63.6-72.2 | 135 | 31.9 | 27.8-36.4 |
| 2500+ grams | 545 | 463 | 84.3 | 81.0-87.2 | 82 | 15.7 | 12.8-19.0 |
~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