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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1621 | 764 | 47.3 | 44.2-50.3 | 857 | 52.7 | 49.7-55.8 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 187 | 85 | 45.0 | 36.0-54.3 | 102 | 55.0 | 45.7-64.0 |
| 20-24 years | 386 | 155 | 40.0 | 34.0-46.2 | 231 | 60.0 | 53.8-66.0 |
| 25-34 years | 821 | 411 | 50.2 | 45.9-54.5 | 410 | 49.8 | 45.5-54.1 |
| 35+ years | 227 | 113 | 52.7 | 44.6-60.7 | 114 | 47.3 | 39.3-55.4 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 1125 | 551 | 48.5 | 45.0-52.1 | 574 | 51.5 | 47.9-55.0 |
| Black | 428 | 177 | 41.7 | 35.4-48.3 | 251 | 58.3 | 51.7-64.6 |
| Other | 68 | 36 | 56.0 | 41.3-69.7 | 32 | 44.0 | 30.3-58.7 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 203 | 75 | 37.5 | 30.1-45.7 | 128 | 62.5 | 54.3-69.9 |
| No | 1415 | 688 | 49.2 | 45.9-52.5 | 727 | 50.8 | 47.5-54.1 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 319 | 116 | 37.7 | 31.2-44.7 | 203 | 62.3 | 55.3-68.8 |
| High School | 444 | 205 | 43.4 | 37.7-49.3 | 239 | 56.6 | 50.7-62.3 |
| > High School | 852 | 440 | 53.9 | 49.7-58.0 | 412 | 46.1 | 42.0-50.3 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 993 | 502 | 51.1 | 47.3-54.9 | 491 | 48.9 | 45.1-52.7 |
| Other | 628 | 262 | 41.9 | 36.9-47.0 | 366 | 58.1 | 53.0-63.1 |
| Income | |||||||
| 14,999 or less | 424 | 178 | 38.6 | 32.8-44.8 | 246 | 61.4 | 55.2-67.2 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 252 | 115 | 51.3 | 43.4-59.1 | 137 | 48.7 | 40.9-56.6 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 300 | 140 | 47.1 | 40.1-54.2 | 160 | 52.9 | 45.8-59.9 |
| 50,000 or more | 537 | 291 | 54.9 | 49.7-59.9 | 246 | 45.1 | 40.1-50.3 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 926 | 478 | 52.4 | 48.4-56.4 | 448 | 47.6 | 43.6-51.6 |
| Yes | 687 | 283 | 41.1 | 36.5-45.9 | 404 | 58.9 | 54.1-63.5 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 777 | 409 | 53.2 | 48.8-57.5 | 368 | 46.8 | 42.5-51.2 |
| Yes | 844 | 355 | 42.2 | 38.0-46.6 | 489 | 57.8 | 53.4-62.0 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 743 | 337 | 44.1 | 40.6-47.6 | 406 | 55.9 | 52.4-59.4 |
| 2500+ grams | 878 | 427 | 47.6 | 44.2-50.9 | 451 | 52.4 | 49.1-55.8 |
*Asked of women who went for prenatal care.
#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