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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
No | Yes | ||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1566 | 572 | 38.1 | 35.1-41.2 | 994 | 61.9 | 58.8-64.9 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 177 | 89 | 54.1 | 44.7-63.2 | 88 | 45.9 | 36.8-55.3 |
| 20-24 years | 379 | 160 | 41.9 | 35.8-48.2 | 219 | 58.1 | 51.8-64.2 |
| 25-34 years | 793 | 253 | 33.9 | 29.9-38.2 | 540 | 66.1 | 61.8-70.1 |
| 35+ years | 217 | 70 | 31.4 | 24.3-39.6 | 147 | 68.6 | 60.4-75.7 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 1084 | 347 | 33.8 | 30.5-37.4 | 737 | 66.2 | 62.6-69.5 |
| Black | 415 | 198 | 49.9 | 43.3-56.4 | 217 | 50.1 | 43.6-56.7 |
| Other | 67 | 27 | 45.3 | 31.4-60.0 | 40 | 54.7 | 40.0-68.6 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 195 | 45 | 24.8 | 18.4-32.5 | 150 | 75.2 | 67.5-81.6 |
| No | 1368 | 526 | 40.6 | 37.3-44.0 | 842 | 59.4 | 56.0-62.7 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 305 | 139 | 43.9 | 37.1-51.0 | 166 | 56.1 | 49.0-62.9 |
| High School | 427 | 212 | 52.5 | 46.5-58.4 | 215 | 47.5 | 41.6-53.5 |
| > High School | 829 | 221 | 27.5 | 23.9-31.5 | 608 | 72.5 | 68.5-76.1 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 960 | 280 | 30.9 | 27.4-34.6 | 680 | 69.1 | 65.4-72.6 |
| Other | 606 | 292 | 48.4 | 43.3-53.6 | 314 | 51.6 | 46.4-56.7 |
| Income | |||||||
| 14,999 or less | 418 | 221 | 54.0 | 47.8-60.1 | 197 | 46.0 | 39.9-52.2 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 239 | 91 | 38.5 | 31.0-46.7 | 148 | 61.5 | 53.3-69.0 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 297 | 106 | 38.9 | 32.2-46.1 | 191 | 61.1 | 53.9-67.8 |
| 50,000 or more | 518 | 115 | 22.7 | 18.6-27.4 | 403 | 77.3 | 72.6-81.4 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 891 | 250 | 27.8 | 24.3-31.7 | 641 | 72.2 | 68.3-75.7 |
| Yes | 663 | 318 | 50.5 | 45.7-55.3 | 345 | 49.5 | 44.7-54.3 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 750 | 187 | 25.7 | 22.0-29.8 | 563 | 74.3 | 70.2-78.0 |
| Yes | 816 | 385 | 48.6 | 44.2-53.0 | 431 | 51.4 | 47.0-55.8 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 699 | 257 | 38.3 | 34.8-41.9 | 442 | 61.7 | 58.1-65.2 |
| 2500+ grams | 867 | 315 | 38.1 | 34.8-41.4 | 552 | 61.9 | 58.6-65.2 |
*Data in this table are recoded responses to survey question 52. How many weeks or months did you breastfeed or pump milk to feed your baby?
#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 09JUN09
