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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
1 to 4 weeks | 5 to 8 weeks | 9 to 12 weeks | 13 weeks or more | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1279 | 500 | 37.2 | 33.9-40.6 | 523 | 39.2 | 35.9-42.6 | 150 | 12.5 | 10.3-15.2 | 106 | 11.0 | 8.9-13.7 |
| Age | |||||||||||||
| < 20 years | 127 | 38 | 30.6 | 21.4-41.7 | 46 | 30.2 | 21.3-41.0 | 17 | 14.3 | 8.2-23.7 | 26 | 24.9 | 16.2-36.1 |
| 20-24 years | 289 | 97 | 36.0 | 29.3-43.3 | 119 | 37.2 | 30.5-44.5 | 44 | 15.7 | 11.1-21.7 | 29 | 11.1 | 7.2-16.8 |
| 25-34 years | 654 | 279 | 38.8 | 34.3-43.5 | 271 | 42.0 | 37.3-46.8 | 64 | 10.7 | 7.9-14.4 | 40 | 8.5 | 5.9-12.2 |
| 35+ years | 209 | 86 | 39.7 | 31.6-48.4 | 87 | 40.6 | 32.4-49.5 | 25 | 12.3 | 7.2-20.1 | 11 | 7.3 | 3.8-13.8 |
| Race | |||||||||||||
| White | 950 | 404 | 41.6 | 37.8-45.6 | 387 | 38.7 | 34.9-42.6 | 95 | 11.6 | 9.2-14.6 | 64 | 8.1 | 5.9-10.8 |
| Black | 263 | 68 | 21.2 | 15.4-28.5 | 113 | 43.3 | 35.6-51.3 | 46 | 14.8 | 10.0-21.2 | 36 | 20.7 | 14.8-28.2 |
| Other | 66 | 28 | 49.6 | 34.7-64.6 | 23 | 26.4 | 15.7-41.0 | 9 | 15.2 | 6.2-32.6 | 6 | 8.7 | 3.2-21.6 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 175 | 58 | 33.0 | 25.1-42.0 | 49 | 22.6 | 16.1-30.9 | 41 | 26.7 | 19.2-35.8 | 27 | 17.7 | 11.3-26.4 |
| No | 1104 | 442 | 38.1 | 34.5-41.8 | 474 | 42.5 | 38.9-46.3 | 109 | 9.7 | 7.6-12.2 | 79 | 9.7 | 7.5-12.5 |
| Education | |||||||||||||
| < High School | 199 | 58 | 31.4 | 23.7-40.3 | 56 | 24.1 | 17.2-32.7 | 44 | 21.3 | 14.8-29.5 | 41 | 23.2 | 16.2-31.9 |
| High School | 383 | 127 | 30.5 | 25.0-36.7 | 162 | 41.2 | 35.1-47.7 | 54 | 14.8 | 10.7-20.1 | 40 | 13.4 | 9.5-18.8 |
| > High School | 695 | 314 | 43.6 | 39.1-48.2 | 305 | 44.1 | 39.6-48.7 | 51 | 7.5 | 5.3-10.4 | 25 | 4.8 | 3.0- 7.5 |
| Marital Status | |||||||||||||
| Married | 845 | 377 | 44.3 | 40.3-48.5 | 355 | 41.3 | 37.3-45.5 | 68 | 8.2 | 6.2-10.8 | 45 | 6.1 | 4.3- 8.6 |
| Other | 434 | 123 | 26.8 | 21.7-32.5 | 168 | 36.0 | 30.4-42.0 | 82 | 18.9 | 14.6-24.2 | 61 | 18.3 | 13.8-23.8 |
| Income | |||||||||||||
| 14,999 or less | 329 | 95 | 27.9 | 22.0-34.7 | 117 | 32.8 | 26.6-39.7 | 73 | 23.6 | 18.0-30.2 | 44 | 15.7 | 11.0-21.8 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 169 | 54 | 35.7 | 27.1-45.3 | 74 | 35.9 | 27.3-45.7 | 20 | 11.8 | 6.9-19.5 | 21 | 16.6 | 10.3-25.7 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 248 | 95 | 35.9 | 28.9-43.5 | 120 | 50.0 | 42.3-57.6 | 22 | 8.5 | 5.1-14.0 | 11 | 5.6 | 2.8-11.0 |
| 50,000 or more | 424 | 224 | 51.0 | 45.2-56.7 | 171 | 41.4 | 35.9-47.2 | 18 | 4.1 | 2.3- 7.0 | 11 | 3.6 | 1.8- 6.8 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||||||||
| No | 719 | 324 | 41.9 | 37.4-46.4 | 305 | 42.9 | 38.4-47.5 | 47 | 7.7 | 5.4-10.7 | 43 | 7.6 | 5.3-10.8 |
| Yes | 548 | 173 | 32.4 | 27.6-37.6 | 211 | 34.5 | 29.6-39.7 | 102 | 18.1 | 14.3-22.6 | 62 | 15.0 | 11.3-19.6 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||||||||
| No | 648 | 306 | 45.9 | 41.3-50.7 | 282 | 42.8 | 38.2-47.6 | 36 | 5.6 | 3.8- 8.3 | 24 | 5.6 | 3.5- 8.8 |
| Yes | 631 | 194 | 29.7 | 25.3-34.6 | 241 | 36.1 | 31.4-41.0 | 114 | 18.5 | 14.8-22.8 | 82 | 15.7 | 12.2-20.0 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 559 | 212 | 34.9 | 31.0-39.0 | 236 | 41.2 | 37.0-45.4 | 70 | 14.8 | 11.8-18.3 | 41 | 9.2 | 6.8-12.3 |
| 2500+ grams | 720 | 288 | 37.4 | 33.9-41.1 | 287 | 39.0 | 35.4-42.8 | 80 | 12.3 | 10.0-15.2 | 65 | 11.2 | 8.8-14.1 |
~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