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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1013 | 756 | 73.1 | 69.5-76.3 | 257 | 26.9 | 23.7-30.5 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 95 | 88 | 95.1 | 85.9-98.4 | 7 | 4.9 | 1.6-14.1 |
| 20-24 years | 248 | 206 | 81.4 | 74.1-86.9 | 42 | 18.6 | 13.1-25.9 |
| 25-34 years | 514 | 357 | 68.3 | 63.1-73.0 | 157 | 31.7 | 27.0-36.9 |
| 35+ years | 156 | 105 | 60.6 | 50.5-69.8 | 51 | 39.4 | 30.2-49.5 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 730 | 521 | 69.3 | 65.1-73.3 | 209 | 30.7 | 26.7-34.9 |
| Black | 244 | 202 | 84.0 | 76.6-89.3 | 42 | 16.0 | 10.7-23.4 |
| Other | 39 | 33 | 88.2 | 71.1-95.8 | 6 | 11.8 | 4.2-28.9 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 129 | 61 | 45.0 | 35.2-55.3 | 68 | 55.0 | 44.7-64.8 |
| No | 884 | 695 | 78.5 | 75.0-81.7 | 189 | 21.5 | 18.3-25.0 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 196 | 155 | 74.2 | 65.9-81.1 | 41 | 25.8 | 18.9-34.1 |
| High School | 292 | 229 | 77.9 | 71.0-83.6 | 63 | 22.1 | 16.4-29.0 |
| > High School | 523 | 371 | 70.3 | 65.4-74.9 | 152 | 29.7 | 25.1-34.6 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 648 | 456 | 69.3 | 64.8-73.4 | 192 | 30.7 | 26.6-35.2 |
| Other | 365 | 300 | 79.7 | 73.6-84.7 | 65 | 20.3 | 15.3-26.4 |
| Income | |||||||
| 14,999 or less | 291 | 240 | 79.3 | 72.4-84.8 | 51 | 20.7 | 15.2-27.6 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 156 | 129 | 82.6 | 73.3-89.2 | 27 | 17.4 | 10.8-26.7 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 178 | 115 | 65.5 | 56.8-73.3 | 63 | 34.5 | 26.7-43.2 |
| 50,000 or more | 295 | 203 | 67.5 | 60.7-73.6 | 92 | 32.5 | 26.4-39.3 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 548 | 377 | 67.3 | 62.4-71.9 | 171 | 32.7 | 28.1-37.6 |
| Yes | 453 | 368 | 80.1 | 74.8-84.5 | 85 | 19.9 | 15.5-25.2 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 472 | 320 | 66.9 | 61.6-71.8 | 152 | 33.1 | 28.2-38.4 |
| Yes | 541 | 436 | 78.5 | 73.6-82.7 | 105 | 21.5 | 17.3-26.4 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 455 | 354 | 79.1 | 75.3-82.5 | 101 | 20.9 | 17.5-24.7 |
| 2500+ grams | 558 | 402 | 72.5 | 68.7-76.1 | 156 | 27.5 | 23.9-31.3 |
~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