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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 992 | 278 | 27.3 | 24.0-30.9 | 714 | 72.7 | 69.1-76.0 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 93 | 23 | 21.2 | 12.5-33.6 | 70 | 78.8 | 66.4-87.5 |
| 20-24 years | 241 | 60 | 22.8 | 16.6-30.3 | 181 | 77.2 | 69.7-83.4 |
| 25-34 years | 508 | 151 | 29.9 | 25.2-35.0 | 357 | 70.1 | 65.0-74.8 |
| 35+ years | 150 | 44 | 30.0 | 21.5-40.0 | 106 | 70.0 | 60.0-78.5 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 716 | 204 | 26.9 | 23.1-31.1 | 512 | 73.1 | 68.9-76.9 |
| Black | 238 | 60 | 26.4 | 19.4-34.8 | 178 | 73.6 | 65.2-80.6 |
| Other | 38 | 14 | 39.9 | 22.7-60.1 | 24 | 60.1 | 39.9-77.3 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 120 | 56 | 44.0 | 33.9-54.8 | 64 | 56.0 | 45.2-66.1 |
| No | 872 | 222 | 24.3 | 20.9-28.0 | 650 | 75.7 | 72.0-79.1 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 186 | 54 | 31.1 | 23.4-39.9 | 132 | 68.9 | 60.1-76.6 |
| High School | 286 | 75 | 23.5 | 17.6-30.6 | 211 | 76.5 | 69.4-82.4 |
| > High School | 518 | 148 | 27.4 | 23.0-32.2 | 370 | 72.6 | 67.8-77.0 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 640 | 177 | 27.4 | 23.5-31.8 | 463 | 72.6 | 68.2-76.5 |
| Other | 352 | 101 | 27.1 | 21.4-33.7 | 251 | 72.9 | 66.3-78.6 |
| Income | |||||||
| 14,999 or less | 282 | 82 | 27.6 | 21.3-34.8 | 200 | 72.4 | 65.2-78.7 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 153 | 45 | 29.1 | 20.6-39.4 | 108 | 70.9 | 60.6-79.4 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 177 | 48 | 28.6 | 21.3-37.2 | 129 | 71.4 | 62.8-78.7 |
| 50,000 or more | 294 | 77 | 25.1 | 19.6-31.6 | 217 | 74.9 | 68.4-80.4 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 541 | 162 | 30.4 | 25.9-35.3 | 379 | 69.6 | 64.7-74.1 |
| Yes | 443 | 114 | 23.3 | 18.6-28.9 | 329 | 76.7 | 71.1-81.4 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 465 | 129 | 27.3 | 22.7-32.4 | 336 | 72.7 | 67.6-77.3 |
| Yes | 527 | 149 | 27.4 | 22.7-32.6 | 378 | 72.6 | 67.4-77.3 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 446 | 129 | 28.0 | 24.1-32.3 | 317 | 72.0 | 67.7-75.9 |
| 2500+ grams | 546 | 149 | 27.3 | 23.7-31.2 | 397 | 72.7 | 68.8-76.3 |
~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