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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
No | Yes | ||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1566 | 771 | 49.1 | 46.0-52.2 | 795 | 50.9 | 47.8-54.0 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 177 | 119 | 67.8 | 58.5-75.9 | 58 | 32.2 | 24.1-41.5 |
| 20-24 years | 379 | 208 | 52.5 | 46.2-58.7 | 171 | 47.5 | 41.3-53.8 |
| 25-34 years | 793 | 352 | 45.0 | 40.7-49.4 | 441 | 55.0 | 50.6-59.3 |
| 35+ years | 217 | 92 | 40.1 | 32.4-48.4 | 125 | 59.9 | 51.6-67.6 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 1084 | 491 | 45.4 | 41.9-49.1 | 593 | 54.6 | 50.9-58.1 |
| Black | 415 | 246 | 59.9 | 53.3-66.2 | 169 | 40.1 | 33.8-46.7 |
| Other | 67 | 34 | 51.2 | 36.9-65.4 | 33 | 48.8 | 34.6-63.1 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 195 | 66 | 35.3 | 28.0-43.4 | 129 | 64.7 | 56.6-72.0 |
| No | 1368 | 704 | 51.7 | 48.4-55.1 | 664 | 48.3 | 44.9-51.6 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 305 | 176 | 54.4 | 47.3-61.3 | 129 | 45.6 | 38.7-52.7 |
| High School | 427 | 267 | 63.7 | 57.8-69.2 | 160 | 36.3 | 30.8-42.2 |
| > High School | 829 | 328 | 38.7 | 34.7-42.9 | 501 | 61.3 | 57.1-65.3 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 960 | 396 | 41.0 | 37.3-44.8 | 564 | 59.0 | 55.2-62.7 |
| Other | 606 | 375 | 60.7 | 55.5-65.6 | 231 | 39.3 | 34.4-44.5 |
| Income | |||||||
| 14,999 or less | 418 | 271 | 64.1 | 58.0-69.8 | 147 | 35.9 | 30.2-42.0 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 239 | 124 | 47.8 | 39.8-55.9 | 115 | 52.2 | 44.1-60.2 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 297 | 150 | 51.8 | 44.7-58.8 | 147 | 48.2 | 41.2-55.3 |
| 50,000 or more | 518 | 178 | 34.7 | 29.8-39.8 | 340 | 65.3 | 60.2-70.2 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 891 | 354 | 38.1 | 34.2-42.1 | 537 | 61.9 | 57.9-65.8 |
| Yes | 663 | 411 | 62.4 | 57.6-66.9 | 252 | 37.6 | 33.1-42.4 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 750 | 280 | 37.4 | 33.2-41.7 | 470 | 62.6 | 58.3-66.8 |
| Yes | 816 | 491 | 59.0 | 54.6-63.2 | 325 | 41.0 | 36.8-45.4 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 699 | 364 | 53.5 | 49.8-57.1 | 335 | 46.5 | 42.9-50.2 |
| 2500+ grams | 867 | 407 | 48.7 | 45.3-52.0 | 460 | 51.3 | 48.0-54.7 |
*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
