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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1000 | 169 | 15.2 | 12.7-18.2 | 831 | 84.8 | 81.8-87.3 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 94 | 10 | 12.8 | 6.2-24.6 | 84 | 87.2 | 75.4-93.8 |
| 20-24 years | 243 | 25 | 8.1 | 4.7-13.6 | 218 | 91.9 | 86.4-95.3 |
| 25-34 years | 510 | 106 | 18.8 | 15.0-23.3 | 404 | 81.2 | 76.7-85.0 |
| 35+ years | 153 | 28 | 16.0 | 10.1-24.3 | 125 | 84.0 | 75.7-89.9 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 722 | 131 | 16.1 | 13.1-19.5 | 591 | 83.9 | 80.5-86.9 |
| Black | 240 | 26 | 9.9 | 5.7-16.6 | 214 | 90.1 | 83.4-94.3 |
| Other | 38 | 12 | 26.3 | 12.9-46.1 | 26 | 73.7 | 53.9-87.1 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 126 | 22 | 15.0 | 9.2-23.7 | 104 | 85.0 | 76.3-90.8 |
| No | 874 | 147 | 15.3 | 12.5-18.4 | 727 | 84.7 | 81.6-87.5 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 192 | 14 | 5.9 | 3.0-11.5 | 178 | 94.1 | 88.5-97.0 |
| High School | 288 | 44 | 16.1 | 11.2-22.6 | 244 | 83.9 | 77.4-88.8 |
| > High School | 518 | 109 | 18.3 | 14.7-22.6 | 409 | 81.7 | 77.4-85.3 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 643 | 127 | 17.7 | 14.4-21.5 | 516 | 82.3 | 78.5-85.6 |
| Other | 357 | 42 | 10.8 | 7.2-15.9 | 315 | 89.2 | 84.1-92.8 |
| Income | |||||||
| 14,999 or less | 285 | 28 | 8.1 | 4.9-13.1 | 257 | 91.9 | 86.9-95.1 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 155 | 27 | 16.1 | 9.9-25.2 | 128 | 83.9 | 74.8-90.1 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 175 | 34 | 17.8 | 12.1-25.5 | 141 | 82.2 | 74.5-87.9 |
| 50,000 or more | 294 | 70 | 22.7 | 17.4-29.0 | 224 | 77.3 | 71.0-82.6 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 545 | 120 | 21.7 | 17.8-26.2 | 425 | 78.3 | 73.8-82.2 |
| Yes | 451 | 47 | 7.2 | 4.8-10.7 | 404 | 92.8 | 89.3-95.2 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 467 | 109 | 23.1 | 18.8-28.1 | 358 | 76.9 | 71.9-81.2 |
| Yes | 533 | 60 | 8.2 | 5.8-11.7 | 473 | 91.8 | 88.3-94.2 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 449 | 82 | 16.7 | 13.7-20.3 | 367 | 83.3 | 79.7-86.3 |
| 2500+ grams | 551 | 87 | 15.1 | 12.4-18.3 | 464 | 84.9 | 81.7-87.6 |
~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