NC PRAMS 2007~` : (How was your prenatal care paid for? MEDICAID)

2007 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

HEALTH INSURANCE

How was your prenatal care paid for? MEDICAID

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1650	948	56.7	53.6-59.7	702	43.3	40.3-46.4
Age
< 20 years	191	40	28.1	20.5-37.2	151	71.9	62.8-79.5
20-24 years	395	143	36.0	30.3-42.0	252	64.0	58.0-69.7
25-34 years	834	580	68.4	64.2-72.3	254	31.6	27.7-35.8
35+ years	230	185	80.7	73.3-86.5	45	19.3	13.5-26.7
Race
White	1147	750	63.3	59.8-66.8	397	36.7	33.2-40.2
Black	434	155	35.1	29.2-41.5	279	64.9	58.5-70.8
Other	69	43	58.4	43.6-71.8	26	41.6	28.2-56.4
Hispanic origin
Yes	214	145	65.8	57.9-72.9	69	34.2	27.1-42.1
No	1433	802	55.0	51.6-58.3	631	45.0	41.7-48.4
Education
< High School	330	115	40.4	33.8-47.2	215	59.6	52.8-66.2
High School	449	170	38.4	32.8-44.2	279	61.6	55.8-67.2
> High School	865	659	74.7	70.7-78.2	206	25.3	21.8-29.3
Marital Status
Married	1011	757	74.4	70.9-77.6	254	25.6	22.4-29.1
Other	639	191	31.3	26.8-36.2	448	68.7	63.8-73.2
Income
14,999 or less	437	100	25.4	20.4-31.1	337	74.6	68.9-79.6
15,000-24,999	254	86	30.3	23.6-37.9	168	69.7	62.1-76.4
25,000-49,999	303	193	62.2	55.1-68.9	110	37.8	31.1-44.9
50,000 or more	541	522	96.8	94.3-98.3	19	3.2	1.7- 5.7
WIC recipient
No	935	772	82.4	79.0-85.4	163	17.6	14.6-21.0
Yes	700	164	24.8	20.9-29.0	536	75.2	71.0-79.1
Medicaid recipient
No	786	786	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Yes	864	162	20.1	16.9-23.8	702	79.9	76.2-83.1
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	758	402	48.8	45.4-52.3	356	51.2	47.7-54.6
2500+ grams	892	546	57.4	54.1-60.7	346	42.6	39.3-45.9

#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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