NC PRAMS 2007~` : (During the 12 months before your new baby was born, what were the sources of your household's income? PAYCHECK OR MONEY FROM A JOB)

2007 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

INCOME

During the 12 months before your new baby was born, what were the sources of your household's income? PAYCHECK OR MONEY FROM A JOB

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1665	153	8.9	7.2-10.8	1512	91.1	89.2-92.8
Age
< 20 years	195	49	21.7	15.2-30.1	146	78.3	69.9-84.8
20-24 years	399	40	8.4	5.5-12.6	359	91.6	87.4-94.5
25-34 years	840	53	6.5	4.6- 9.1	787	93.5	90.9-95.4
35+ years	231	11	6.4	3.3-12.0	220	93.6	88.0-96.7
Race
White	1151	76	6.9	5.2- 9.0	1075	93.1	91.0-94.8
Black	440	67	13.8	9.9-18.8	373	86.2	81.2-90.1
Other	74	10	15.4	7.5-29.0	64	84.6	71.0-92.5
Hispanic origin
Yes	214	25	10.0	6.2-15.8	189	90.0	84.2-93.8
No	1448	127	8.6	6.9-10.8	1321	91.4	89.2-93.1
Education
< High School	335	73	19.7	14.9-25.7	262	80.3	74.3-85.1
High School	452	45	6.8	4.4-10.3	407	93.2	89.7-95.6
> High School	872	34	5.0	3.4- 7.4	838	95.0	92.6-96.6
Marital Status
Married	1012	30	3.0	2.0- 4.7	982	97.0	95.3-98.0
Other	653	123	17.0	13.6-21.0	530	83.0	79.0-86.4
Income
14,999 or less	452	93	18.2	14.0-23.3	359	81.8	76.7-86.0
15,000-24,999	258	16	5.0	2.6- 9.7	242	95.0	90.3-97.4
25,000-49,999	306	2	1.1	0.3- 4.5	304	98.9	95.5-99.7
50,000 or more	543	6	1.6	0.7- 3.7	537	98.4	96.3-99.3
WIC recipient
No	944	48	5.0	3.5- 7.1	896	95.0	92.9-96.5
Yes	706	101	13.2	10.3-16.7	605	86.8	83.3-89.7
Medicaid recipient
No	790	14	2.4	1.4- 4.3	776	97.6	95.7-98.6
Yes	875	139	14.2	11.5-17.5	736	85.8	82.5-88.5
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	766	85	12.6	10.4-15.2	681	87.4	84.8-89.6
2500+ grams	899	68	8.5	6.8-10.7	831	91.5	89.3-93.2

#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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