NC PRAMS 2007~` : (This question is about the care of your teeth during your most recent pregnancy. I WENT TO A DENTIST OR DENTAL CLINIC.)

2007 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

ORAL HEALTH

This question is about the care of your teeth during your most recent pregnancy. I WENT TO A DENTIST OR DENTAL CLINIC.

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1641	951	59.6	56.6-62.5	690	40.4	37.5-43.4
Age
< 20 years	194	132	68.1	59.0-75.9	62	31.9	24.1-41.0
20-24 years	390	272	68.0	61.9-73.5	118	32.0	26.5-38.1
25-34 years	829	439	56.1	51.9-60.3	390	43.9	39.7-48.1
35+ years	228	108	47.9	39.9-56.0	120	52.1	44.0-60.1
Race
White	1134	646	57.8	54.3-61.3	488	42.2	38.7-45.7
Black	434	262	64.6	58.2-70.5	172	35.4	29.5-41.8
Other	73	43	62.8	48.5-75.1	30	37.2	24.9-51.5
Hispanic origin
Yes	205	154	76.2	68.7-82.3	51	23.8	17.7-31.3
No	1433	796	56.4	53.1-59.6	637	43.6	40.4-46.9
Education
< High School	325	237	71.8	65.1-77.6	88	28.2	22.4-34.9
High School	442	281	65.6	59.8-71.0	161	34.4	29.0-40.2
> High School	868	430	50.9	46.8-55.1	438	49.1	44.9-53.2
Marital Status
Married	1003	518	53.5	49.7-57.2	485	46.5	42.8-50.3
Other	638	433	68.2	63.3-72.7	205	31.8	27.3-36.7
Income
14,999 or less	442	318	71.9	66.1-77.0	124	28.1	23.0-33.9
15,000-24,999	254	184	73.1	65.6-79.5	70	26.9	20.5-34.4
25,000-49,999	304	189	64.9	57.9-71.4	115	35.1	28.6-42.1
50,000 or more	542	197	38.8	33.9-44.0	345	61.2	56.0-66.1
WIC recipient
No	937	459	50.5	46.5-54.5	478	49.5	45.5-53.5
Yes	690	482	70.5	65.9-74.6	208	29.5	25.4-34.1
Medicaid recipient
No	784	335	44.9	40.6-49.2	449	55.1	50.8-59.4
Yes	857	616	72.0	67.9-75.7	241	28.0	24.3-32.1
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	753	436	59.5	56.0-62.8	317	40.5	37.2-44.0
2500+ grams	888	515	59.6	56.3-62.8	373	40.4	37.2-43.7

#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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