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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
One of happiest times | Happy, with few problems | Moderately hard time | Very hard, worst time | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1342 | 415 | 29.8 | 26.8-33.0 | 591 | 48.4 | 45.0-51.8 | 206 | 12.7 | 10.6-15.1 | 130 | 9.1 | 7.2-11.3 |
| Age | |||||||||||||
| < 20 years | 133 | 39 | 25.3 | 17.2-35.7 | 52 | 48.9 | 38.0-59.8 | 27 | 13.2 | 7.8-21.5 | 15 | 12.6 | 6.7-22.6 |
| 20-24 years | 295 | 79 | 28.3 | 22.2-35.2 | 141 | 48.4 | 41.2-55.6 | 42 | 15.0 | 10.4-21.2 | 33 | 8.4 | 5.3-13.1 |
| 25-34 years | 691 | 234 | 32.6 | 28.4-37.1 | 300 | 47.9 | 43.2-52.6 | 99 | 11.1 | 8.5-14.4 | 58 | 8.4 | 6.0-11.6 |
| 35+ years | 223 | 63 | 26.2 | 19.4-34.4 | 98 | 49.9 | 41.4-58.5 | 38 | 14.4 | 9.3-21.5 | 24 | 9.5 | 5.5-15.9 |
| Race | |||||||||||||
| White | 980 | 325 | 33.0 | 29.5-36.8 | 426 | 47.9 | 44.0-51.8 | 146 | 11.2 | 9.0-13.8 | 83 | 7.9 | 6.0-10.4 |
| Black | 284 | 64 | 19.9 | 14.4-26.8 | 131 | 50.8 | 43.1-58.5 | 49 | 16.4 | 11.5-22.8 | 40 | 12.9 | 8.6-18.9 |
| Other | 78 | 26 | 31.8 | 20.6-45.7 | 34 | 43.9 | 30.5-58.4 | 11 | 16.8 | 8.3-30.9 | 7 | 7.5 | 2.3-21.7 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 179 | 74 | 43.7 | 34.9-52.9 | 81 | 45.8 | 36.8-54.9 | 12 | 5.4 | 2.6-10.9 | 12 | 5.2 | 2.3-11.2 |
| No | 1163 | 341 | 27.1 | 24.1-30.5 | 510 | 48.9 | 45.2-52.6 | 194 | 14.1 | 11.7-16.9 | 118 | 9.8 | 7.8-12.4 |
| Education | |||||||||||||
| < High School | 217 | 81 | 34.8 | 27.0-43.4 | 89 | 47.5 | 38.9-56.2 | 26 | 9.6 | 5.6-15.8 | 21 | 8.2 | 4.6-14.3 |
| High School | 401 | 128 | 30.2 | 24.8-36.2 | 170 | 46.8 | 40.5-53.2 | 59 | 12.7 | 9.0-17.7 | 44 | 10.2 | 6.8-15.2 |
| > High School | 722 | 206 | 27.7 | 24.0-31.9 | 331 | 49.7 | 45.3-54.2 | 120 | 13.8 | 11.0-17.2 | 65 | 8.7 | 6.5-11.8 |
| Marital Status | |||||||||||||
| Married | 884 | 304 | 34.5 | 30.8-38.5 | 386 | 47.6 | 43.5-51.7 | 127 | 11.9 | 9.5-14.8 | 67 | 6.0 | 4.4- 8.2 |
| Other | 458 | 111 | 23.0 | 18.3-28.4 | 205 | 49.6 | 43.6-55.6 | 79 | 13.9 | 10.3-18.4 | 63 | 13.6 | 9.9-18.3 |
| Income | |||||||||||||
| 14,999 or less | 354 | 95 | 27.1 | 21.4-33.6 | 149 | 43.3 | 36.6-50.3 | 65 | 16.7 | 12.3-22.4 | 45 | 12.9 | 8.8-18.5 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 174 | 40 | 22.1 | 15.3-30.8 | 85 | 54.7 | 45.1-63.9 | 22 | 13.0 | 7.6-21.3 | 27 | 10.3 | 6.0-17.0 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 259 | 84 | 32.7 | 26.0-40.0 | 115 | 47.3 | 39.8-54.9 | 38 | 12.0 | 7.9-17.9 | 22 | 8.0 | 4.8-13.1 |
| 50,000 or more | 443 | 151 | 32.0 | 27.0-37.5 | 196 | 51.4 | 45.7-57.0 | 67 | 10.8 | 7.8-14.7 | 29 | 5.8 | 3.7- 9.1 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||||||||
| No | 755 | 253 | 33.6 | 29.5-37.9 | 337 | 49.1 | 44.6-53.6 | 113 | 11.4 | 8.9-14.5 | 52 | 5.9 | 4.1- 8.5 |
| Yes | 576 | 157 | 25.7 | 21.4-30.5 | 250 | 47.5 | 42.3-52.8 | 93 | 14.3 | 11.1-18.4 | 76 | 12.5 | 9.3-16.5 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||||||||
| No | 676 | 236 | 33.8 | 29.6-38.3 | 305 | 50.4 | 45.8-55.0 | 96 | 10.3 | 7.9-13.4 | 39 | 5.4 | 3.6- 8.1 |
| Yes | 666 | 179 | 26.4 | 22.2-31.0 | 286 | 46.7 | 41.7-51.7 | 110 | 14.7 | 11.6-18.6 | 91 | 12.2 | 9.3-15.9 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 595 | 182 | 29.9 | 26.3-33.8 | 223 | 37.1 | 33.1-41.1 | 119 | 20.3 | 17.2-23.9 | 71 | 12.7 | 10.1-15.8 |
| 2500+ grams | 747 | 233 | 29.8 | 26.6-33.3 | 368 | 49.4 | 45.7-53.1 | 87 | 12.0 | 9.8-14.7 | 59 | 8.7 | 6.8-11.2 |
~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.
This page was generated on 01MAY08