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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1005 | 432 | 46.1 | 42.2-50.0 | 573 | 53.9 | 50.0-57.8 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 95 | 42 | 50.1 | 37.3-62.8 | 53 | 49.9 | 37.2-62.7 |
| 20-24 years | 248 | 114 | 49.1 | 41.1-57.1 | 134 | 50.9 | 42.9-58.9 |
| 25-34 years | 508 | 209 | 43.0 | 37.8-48.4 | 299 | 57.0 | 51.6-62.2 |
| 35+ years | 154 | 67 | 48.9 | 39.0-58.9 | 87 | 51.1 | 41.1-61.0 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 719 | 332 | 48.1 | 43.7-52.6 | 387 | 51.9 | 47.4-56.3 |
| Black | 246 | 73 | 32.8 | 25.0-41.6 | 173 | 67.2 | 58.4-75.0 |
| Other | 40 | 27 | 73.9 | 53.5-87.5 | 13 | 26.1 | 12.5-46.5 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 126 | 107 | 84.5 | 75.5-90.6 | 19 | 15.5 | 9.4-24.5 |
| No | 879 | 325 | 38.8 | 34.8-43.0 | 554 | 61.2 | 57.0-65.2 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 192 | 108 | 62.4 | 53.6-70.5 | 84 | 37.6 | 29.5-46.4 |
| High School | 290 | 133 | 49.2 | 41.6-56.8 | 157 | 50.8 | 43.2-58.4 |
| > High School | 521 | 189 | 37.1 | 32.1-42.3 | 332 | 62.9 | 57.7-67.9 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 641 | 270 | 42.0 | 37.5-46.7 | 371 | 58.0 | 53.3-62.5 |
| Other | 364 | 162 | 53.3 | 46.4-60.1 | 202 | 46.7 | 39.9-53.6 |
| Income | |||||||
| 14,999 or less | 292 | 128 | 45.9 | 38.4-53.5 | 164 | 54.1 | 46.5-61.6 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 156 | 77 | 56.4 | 46.0-66.2 | 79 | 43.6 | 33.8-54.0 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 176 | 66 | 42.0 | 33.5-50.9 | 110 | 58.0 | 49.1-66.5 |
| 50,000 or more | 293 | 113 | 38.4 | 31.9-45.3 | 180 | 61.6 | 54.7-68.1 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 547 | 235 | 46.1 | 41.0-51.2 | 312 | 53.9 | 48.8-59.0 |
| Yes | 450 | 193 | 46.3 | 40.3-52.4 | 257 | 53.7 | 47.6-59.7 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 468 | 192 | 42.0 | 36.8-47.5 | 276 | 58.0 | 52.5-63.2 |
| Yes | 537 | 240 | 49.7 | 44.1-55.2 | 297 | 50.3 | 44.8-55.9 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 459 | 184 | 39.1 | 34.8-43.5 | 275 | 60.9 | 56.5-65.2 |
| 2500+ grams | 546 | 248 | 46.7 | 42.5-50.9 | 298 | 53.3 | 49.1-57.5 |
~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