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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1007 | 430 | 43.1 | 39.3-47.0 | 577 | 56.9 | 53.0-60.7 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 95 | 27 | 25.8 | 16.1-38.6 | 68 | 74.2 | 61.4-83.9 |
| 20-24 years | 250 | 78 | 29.4 | 22.7-37.2 | 172 | 70.6 | 62.8-77.3 |
| 25-34 years | 509 | 241 | 48.2 | 42.9-53.6 | 268 | 51.8 | 46.4-57.1 |
| 35+ years | 153 | 84 | 61.6 | 51.5-70.9 | 69 | 38.4 | 29.1-48.5 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 722 | 354 | 48.5 | 44.0-52.9 | 368 | 51.5 | 47.1-56.0 |
| Black | 245 | 62 | 24.4 | 17.7-32.6 | 183 | 75.6 | 67.4-82.3 |
| Other | 40 | 14 | 36.2 | 19.9-56.4 | 26 | 63.8 | 43.6-80.1 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 127 | 55 | 43.6 | 33.6-54.0 | 72 | 56.4 | 46.0-66.4 |
| No | 880 | 375 | 43.1 | 39.0-47.2 | 505 | 56.9 | 52.8-61.0 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 195 | 52 | 26.9 | 19.9-35.4 | 143 | 73.1 | 64.6-80.1 |
| High School | 290 | 88 | 31.2 | 24.6-38.7 | 202 | 68.8 | 61.3-75.4 |
| > High School | 520 | 290 | 56.4 | 51.1-61.5 | 230 | 43.6 | 38.5-48.9 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 642 | 343 | 52.9 | 48.2-57.5 | 299 | 47.1 | 42.5-51.8 |
| Other | 365 | 87 | 25.7 | 20.1-32.2 | 278 | 74.3 | 67.8-79.9 |
| Income | |||||||
| 14,999 or less | 293 | 58 | 20.7 | 15.3-27.5 | 235 | 79.3 | 72.5-84.7 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 157 | 42 | 22.2 | 14.8-31.8 | 115 | 77.8 | 68.2-85.2 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 176 | 79 | 43.8 | 35.3-52.7 | 97 | 56.2 | 47.3-64.7 |
| 50,000 or more | 292 | 215 | 78.5 | 72.3-83.6 | 77 | 21.5 | 16.4-27.7 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 546 | 322 | 60.5 | 55.5-65.4 | 224 | 39.5 | 34.6-44.5 |
| Yes | 452 | 102 | 21.7 | 17.1-27.1 | 350 | 78.3 | 72.9-82.9 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 467 | 319 | 69.8 | 64.5-74.6 | 148 | 30.2 | 25.4-35.5 |
| Yes | 540 | 111 | 19.5 | 15.5-24.3 | 429 | 80.5 | 75.7-84.5 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 459 | 177 | 36.7 | 32.5-41.1 | 282 | 63.3 | 58.9-67.5 |
| 2500+ grams | 548 | 253 | 43.7 | 39.6-47.9 | 295 | 56.3 | 52.1-60.4 |
~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