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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1019 | 463 | 42.2 | 38.5-46.1 | 556 | 57.8 | 53.9-61.5 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 96 | 80 | 86.2 | 75.2-92.8 | 16 | 13.8 | 7.2-24.8 |
| 20-24 years | 252 | 145 | 51.0 | 43.0-58.9 | 107 | 49.0 | 41.1-57.0 |
| 25-34 years | 514 | 195 | 34.3 | 29.5-39.5 | 319 | 65.7 | 60.5-70.5 |
| 35+ years | 157 | 43 | 24.7 | 17.2-34.1 | 114 | 75.3 | 65.9-82.8 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 730 | 336 | 40.7 | 36.5-45.1 | 394 | 59.3 | 54.9-63.5 |
| Black | 250 | 112 | 48.1 | 39.5-56.7 | 138 | 51.9 | 43.3-60.5 |
| Other | 39 | 15 | 41.5 | 23.9-61.5 | 24 | 58.5 | 38.5-76.1 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 130 | 48 | 31.2 | 22.6-41.2 | 82 | 68.8 | 58.8-77.4 |
| No | 889 | 415 | 44.4 | 40.3-48.6 | 474 | 55.6 | 51.4-59.7 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 201 | 86 | 40.0 | 32.0-48.6 | 115 | 60.0 | 51.4-68.0 |
| High School | 293 | 116 | 36.4 | 29.3-44.0 | 177 | 63.6 | 56.0-70.7 |
| > High School | 523 | 259 | 45.7 | 40.5-50.9 | 264 | 54.3 | 49.1-59.5 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 648 | 264 | 36.5 | 32.2-41.1 | 384 | 63.5 | 58.9-67.8 |
| Other | 371 | 199 | 52.3 | 45.5-59.0 | 172 | 47.7 | 41.0-54.5 |
| Income | |||||||
| 14,999 or less | 291 | 131 | 44.0 | 36.8-51.6 | 160 | 56.0 | 48.4-63.2 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 157 | 65 | 30.8 | 22.2-40.9 | 92 | 69.2 | 59.1-77.8 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 177 | 74 | 37.6 | 29.5-46.4 | 103 | 62.4 | 53.6-70.5 |
| 50,000 or more | 295 | 139 | 46.1 | 39.4-53.0 | 156 | 53.9 | 47.0-60.6 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 552 | 254 | 41.7 | 36.9-46.8 | 298 | 58.3 | 53.2-63.1 |
| Yes | 451 | 199 | 42.9 | 37.0-48.9 | 252 | 57.1 | 51.1-63.0 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 475 | 232 | 44.8 | 39.5-50.2 | 243 | 55.2 | 49.8-60.5 |
| Yes | 544 | 231 | 40.0 | 34.8-45.5 | 313 | 60.0 | 54.5-65.2 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 460 | 235 | 51.0 | 46.5-55.5 | 225 | 49.0 | 44.5-53.5 |
| 2500+ grams | 559 | 228 | 41.5 | 37.4-45.7 | 331 | 58.5 | 54.3-62.6 |
~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