NC PRAMS 2005~` : (During any of your prenatal care visits, did a doctor, nurse or other health care worker talk with you about any of the things listed below? BREASTFEEDING MY BABY)

2005 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

PRENATAL CARE-CONTENT

During any of your prenatal care visits, did a doctor, nurse or other health care worker talk with you about any of the things listed below? BREASTFEEDING MY BABY

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	994	132	13.8	11.3-16.6	862	86.2	83.4-88.7
Age
< 20 years	93	9	11.1	5.0-22.6	84	88.9	77.4-95.0
20-24 years	242	19	8.0	4.6-13.7	223	92.0	86.3-95.4
25-34 years	507	80	15.4	11.9-19.6	427	84.6	80.4-88.1
35+ years	152	24	19.6	12.9-28.7	128	80.4	71.3-87.1
Race
White	718	104	14.9	12.0-18.3	614	85.1	81.7-88.0
Black	238	24	10.5	6.2-17.2	214	89.5	82.8-93.8
Other	38	4	8.3	2.3-25.4	34	91.7	74.6-97.7
Hispanic origin
Yes	124	15	13.4	7.7-22.3	109	86.6	77.7-92.3
No	870	117	13.8	11.2-16.9	753	86.2	83.1-88.8
Education
< High School	189	13	7.6	4.0-13.9	176	92.4	86.1-96.0
High School	288	31	11.8	7.6-17.7	257	88.2	82.3-92.4
> High School	515	87	17.1	13.6-21.4	428	82.9	78.6-86.4
Marital Status
Married	643	101	16.3	13.1-20.0	542	83.7	80.0-86.9
Other	351	31	9.1	5.8-14.0	320	90.9	86.0-94.2
Income
14,999 or less	282	25	9.2	5.6-14.7	257	90.8	85.3-94.4
15,000-24,999	154	17	14.6	8.5-23.9	137	85.4	76.1-91.5
25,000-49,999	176	33	17.7	12.1-25.2	143	82.3	74.8-87.9
50,000 or more	293	53	19.1	14.2-25.1	240	80.9	74.9-85.8
WIC recipient
No	543	94	18.6	14.9-22.9	449	81.4	77.1-85.1
Yes	447	37	7.8	5.1-11.7	410	92.2	88.3-94.9
Medicaid recipient
No	467	85	18.6	14.8-23.2	382	81.4	76.8-85.2
Yes	527	47	9.4	6.6-13.1	480	90.6	86.9-93.4
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	447	52	11.1	8.6-14.2	395	88.9	85.8-91.4
2500+ grams	547	80	14.0	11.3-17.1	467	86.0	82.9-88.7

~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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