NC PRAMS 2007~` : (During your most recent pregnancy, 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 your most recent pregnancy, 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	1665	1623	97.8	96.7-98.6	42	2.2	1.4- 3.3
Age
< 20 years	195	191	99.6	98.9-99.8	4	0.4	0.2- 1.1
20-24 years	399	382	96.4	93.2-98.1	17	3.6	1.9- 6.8
25-34 years	840	820	97.6	95.7-98.7	20	2.4	1.3- 4.3
35+ years	231	230	99.9	99.5- 100	1	0.1	0.0- 0.5
Race
White	1149	1128	98.5	97.2-99.2	21	1.5	0.8- 2.8
Black	443	422	95.4	91.8-97.5	21	4.6	2.5- 8.2
Other	73	73	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Hispanic origin
Yes	213	208	98.4	94.9-99.5	5	1.6	0.5- 5.1
No	1449	1412	97.7	96.4-98.5	37	2.3	1.5- 3.6
Education
< High School	334	320	97.2	94.0-98.7	14	2.8	1.3- 6.0
High School	455	439	96.7	93.8-98.3	16	3.3	1.7- 6.2
> High School	870	858	98.7	97.3-99.4	12	1.3	0.6- 2.7
Marital Status
Married	1011	1004	99.2	98.1-99.7	7	0.8	0.3- 1.9
Other	654	619	95.9	93.4-97.4	35	4.1	2.6- 6.6
Income
14,999 or less	451	425	94.6	91.2-96.8	26	5.4	3.2- 8.8
15,000-24,999	257	250	98.8	96.4-99.6	7	1.2	0.4- 3.6
25,000-49,999	306	302	99.2	96.1-99.8	4	0.8	0.2- 3.9
50,000 or more	542	538	99.3	97.5-99.8	4	0.7	0.2- 2.5
WIC recipient
No	945	935	99.2	98.0-99.7	10	0.8	0.3- 2.0
Yes	707	675	96.1	93.8-97.6	32	3.9	2.4- 6.2
Medicaid recipient
No	788	783	99.7	98.7-99.9	5	0.3	0.1- 1.3
Yes	877	840	96.3	94.3-97.6	37	3.7	2.4- 5.7
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	767	741	96.2	94.6-97.4	26	3.8	2.6- 5.4
2500+ grams	898	882	98.0	96.7-98.8	16	2.0	1.2- 3.3

#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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