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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1634 | 746 | 46.4 | 43.4-49.5 | 888 | 53.6 | 50.5-56.6 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 194 | 97 | 50.8 | 41.7-59.8 | 97 | 49.2 | 40.2-58.3 |
| 20-24 years | 384 | 194 | 51.8 | 45.6-58.1 | 190 | 48.2 | 41.9-54.4 |
| 25-34 years | 827 | 365 | 43.2 | 39.0-47.5 | 462 | 56.8 | 52.5-61.0 |
| 35+ years | 229 | 90 | 44.1 | 36.3-52.2 | 139 | 55.9 | 47.8-63.7 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 1129 | 559 | 49.2 | 45.7-52.8 | 570 | 50.8 | 47.2-54.3 |
| Black | 434 | 140 | 34.5 | 28.5-40.9 | 294 | 65.5 | 59.1-71.5 |
| Other | 71 | 47 | 63.2 | 48.6-75.7 | 24 | 36.8 | 24.3-51.4 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 195 | 157 | 80.0 | 72.6-85.8 | 38 | 20.0 | 14.2-27.4 |
| No | 1436 | 587 | 40.2 | 37.0-43.5 | 849 | 59.8 | 56.5-63.0 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 319 | 172 | 57.0 | 50.0-63.8 | 147 | 43.0 | 36.2-50.0 |
| High School | 444 | 200 | 43.0 | 37.3-48.9 | 244 | 57.0 | 51.1-62.7 |
| > High School | 866 | 370 | 43.8 | 39.7-47.9 | 496 | 56.2 | 52.1-60.3 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 998 | 446 | 45.5 | 41.8-49.3 | 552 | 54.5 | 50.7-58.2 |
| Other | 636 | 300 | 47.8 | 42.7-52.9 | 336 | 52.2 | 47.1-57.3 |
| Income | |||||||
| 14,999 or less | 437 | 208 | 48.7 | 42.7-54.8 | 229 | 51.3 | 45.2-57.3 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 254 | 121 | 48.1 | 40.3-56.1 | 133 | 51.9 | 43.9-59.7 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 302 | 127 | 41.4 | 34.6-48.5 | 175 | 58.6 | 51.5-65.4 |
| 50,000 or more | 542 | 241 | 46.2 | 41.1-51.3 | 301 | 53.8 | 48.7-58.9 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 937 | 422 | 45.8 | 41.9-49.9 | 515 | 54.2 | 50.1-58.1 |
| Yes | 683 | 311 | 46.1 | 41.4-50.9 | 372 | 53.9 | 49.1-58.6 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 782 | 354 | 45.7 | 41.4-50.0 | 428 | 54.3 | 50.0-58.6 |
| Yes | 852 | 392 | 47.1 | 42.8-51.4 | 460 | 52.9 | 48.6-57.2 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 751 | 337 | 45.5 | 42.0-49.0 | 414 | 54.5 | 51.0-58.0 |
| 2500+ grams | 883 | 409 | 46.5 | 43.2-49.9 | 474 | 53.5 | 50.1-56.8 |
#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