NC PRAMS 2006~` : (What kind of birth control are you or your husband or partner using now to keep from getting pregnant? IUD (INCLUDING MIRENA))

2006 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

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What kind of birth control are you or your husband or partner using now to keep from getting pregnant? IUD (INCLUDING MIRENA)

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1168	1052	89.5	87.0-91.5	116	10.5	8.5-13.0
Age
< 20 years	117	105	90.7	82.6-95.2	12	9.3	4.8-17.4
20-24 years	256	228	88.9	83.1-92.9	28	11.1	7.1-16.9
25-34 years	615	552	88.6	84.9-91.5	63	11.4	8.5-15.1
35+ years	180	167	92.8	85.6-96.5	13	7.2	3.5-14.4
Race
White	865	773	89.3	86.4-91.6	92	10.7	8.4-13.6
Black	245	223	88.8	82.3-93.1	22	11.2	6.9-17.7
Other	58	56	96.7	82.2-99.5	2	3.3	0.5-17.8
Hispanic origin
Yes	166	150	89.6	82.6-94.0	16	10.4	6.0-17.4
No	1002	902	89.4	86.7-91.7	100	10.6	8.3-13.3
Education
< High School	189	174	91.4	84.8-95.3	15	8.6	4.7-15.2
High School	350	317	90.8	86.0-94.0	33	9.2	6.0-14.0
> High School	627	559	87.8	84.1-90.7	68	12.2	9.3-15.9
Marital Status
Married	773	697	89.0	85.9-91.5	76	11.0	8.5-14.1
Other	395	355	90.1	85.7-93.3	40	9.9	6.7-14.3
Income
14,999 or less	310	279	89.5	84.1-93.2	31	10.5	6.8-15.9
15,000-24,999	152	135	91.2	83.8-95.4	17	8.8	4.6-16.2
25,000-49,999	228	202	87.2	80.6-91.7	26	12.8	8.3-19.4
50,000 or more	383	347	90.1	85.7-93.3	36	9.9	6.7-14.3
WIC recipient
No	645	581	88.7	85.1-91.5	64	11.3	8.5-14.9
Yes	510	458	90.1	86.3-93.0	52	9.9	7.0-13.7
Medicaid recipient
No	589	536	90.7	87.4-93.3	53	9.3	6.7-12.6
Yes	579	516	88.4	84.5-91.4	63	11.6	8.6-15.5
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	503	456	91.4	88.7-93.5	47	8.6	6.5-11.3
2500+ grams	665	596	89.3	86.6-91.5	69	10.7	8.5-13.4

~Low participation was a substantial problem for NC PRAMS in 2006.The overall weighted response rate was 59%.

#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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