NC PRAMS 2005~` : (How was your prenatal care paid for? MEDICAID)

2005 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

HEALTH INSURANCE

How was your prenatal care paid for? MEDICAID

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1012	567	56.2	52.3-60.1	445	43.8	39.9-47.7
Age
< 20 years	95	16	13.6	7.0-24.7	79	86.4	75.3-93.0
20-24 years	248	82	33.8	26.6-41.7	166	66.2	58.3-73.4
25-34 years	514	352	69.3	64.0-74.0	162	30.7	26.0-36.0
35+ years	155	117	78.3	68.6-85.5	38	21.7	14.5-31.4
Race
White	729	469	64.6	60.2-68.8	260	35.4	31.2-39.8
Black	244	77	26.9	20.0-35.0	167	73.1	65.0-80.0
Other	39	21	47.0	28.8-66.0	18	53.0	34.0-71.2
Hispanic origin
Yes	128	75	55.4	45.0-65.3	53	44.6	34.7-55.0
No	884	492	56.4	52.2-60.5	392	43.6	39.5-47.8
Education
< High School	195	50	28.2	21.0-36.7	145	71.8	63.3-79.0
High School	292	117	40.7	33.5-48.3	175	59.3	51.7-66.5
> High School	523	398	76.1	71.2-80.4	125	23.9	19.6-28.8
Marital Status
Married	647	474	72.2	67.7-76.3	173	27.8	23.7-32.3
Other	365	93	28.1	22.3-34.7	272	71.9	65.3-77.7
Income
14,999 or less	291	69	24.0	18.2-31.0	222	76.0	69.0-81.8
15,000-24,999	156	53	36.3	27.1-46.8	103	63.7	53.2-72.9
25,000-49,999	178	127	69.6	60.8-77.2	51	30.4	22.8-39.2
50,000 or more	295	287	99.1	97.1-99.7	8	0.9	0.3- 2.9
WIC recipient
No	548	455	83.8	79.6-87.3	93	16.2	12.7-20.4
Yes	452	104	22.4	17.8-27.8	348	77.6	72.2-82.2
Medicaid recipient
No	471	471	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Yes	541	96	18.2	14.3-22.8	445	81.8	77.2-85.7
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	455	227	45.6	41.2-50.2	228	54.4	49.8-58.8
2500+ grams	557	340	57.2	52.9-61.3	217	42.8	38.7-47.1

~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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