NC PRAMS 2007~` : (During the 12 months before you got pregnant, did an ex-husband or ex-partner push, hit, slap, kick, choke, or physically hurt you in any other way?)

2007 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

ABUSE

During the 12 months before you got pregnant, did an ex-husband or ex-partner push, hit, slap, kick, choke, or physically hurt you in any other way?

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1664	1587	95.0	93.4-96.2	77	5.0	3.8- 6.6
Age
< 20 years	195	177	90.3	83.3-94.5	18	9.7	5.5-16.7
20-24 years	399	371	92.0	87.8-94.9	28	8.0	5.1-12.2
25-34 years	840	809	96.4	94.4-97.8	31	3.6	2.2- 5.6
35+ years	230	230	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Race
White	1147	1097	95.2	93.2-96.5	50	4.8	3.5- 6.8
Black	444	418	94.2	90.2-96.6	26	5.8	3.4- 9.8
Other	73	72	97.3	83.4-99.6	1	2.7	0.4-16.6
Hispanic origin
Yes	212	201	94.8	89.8-97.4	11	5.2	2.6-10.2
No	1449	1383	95.1	93.3-96.4	66	4.9	3.6- 6.7
Education
< High School	334	310	92.2	87.6-95.2	24	7.8	4.8-12.4
High School	455	422	91.7	87.7-94.4	33	8.3	5.6-12.3
> High School	869	849	98.2	96.6-99.0	20	1.8	1.0- 3.4
Marital Status
Married	1010	989	98.4	97.2-99.1	21	1.6	0.9- 2.8
Other	654	598	90.3	86.8-92.9	56	9.7	7.1-13.2
Income
14,999 or less	451	412	89.5	85.0-92.7	39	10.5	7.3-15.0
15,000-24,999	258	240	93.2	87.9-96.3	18	6.8	3.7-12.1
25,000-49,999	306	293	96.6	92.9-98.4	13	3.4	1.6- 7.1
50,000 or more	541	537	99.3	97.7-99.8	4	0.7	0.2- 2.3
WIC recipient
No	944	920	97.3	95.5-98.4	24	2.7	1.6- 4.5
Yes	707	654	92.2	89.2-94.4	53	7.8	5.6-10.8
Medicaid recipient
No	787	774	98.4	96.8-99.2	13	1.6	0.8- 3.2
Yes	877	813	92.2	89.5-94.2	64	7.8	5.8-10.5
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	768	730	94.7	92.8-96.1	38	5.3	3.9- 7.2
2500+ grams	896	857	95.0	93.3-96.4	39	5.0	3.6- 6.7

#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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