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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1585 | 740 | 47.7 | 44.6-50.7 | 845 | 52.3 | 49.3-55.4 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 179 | 83 | 48.3 | 39.1-57.6 | 96 | 51.7 | 42.4-60.9 |
| 20-24 years | 383 | 183 | 51.0 | 44.8-57.2 | 200 | 49.0 | 42.8-55.2 |
| 25-34 years | 803 | 366 | 46.0 | 41.8-50.4 | 437 | 54.0 | 49.6-58.2 |
| 35+ years | 220 | 108 | 46.4 | 38.5-54.6 | 112 | 53.6 | 45.4-61.5 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 1097 | 565 | 52.6 | 49.0-56.1 | 532 | 47.4 | 43.9-51.0 |
| Black | 420 | 143 | 31.4 | 25.7-37.7 | 277 | 68.6 | 62.3-74.3 |
| Other | 68 | 32 | 52.9 | 38.4-66.9 | 36 | 47.1 | 33.1-61.6 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 194 | 144 | 74.4 | 66.7-80.8 | 50 | 25.6 | 19.2-33.3 |
| No | 1388 | 594 | 42.3 | 39.1-45.7 | 794 | 57.7 | 54.3-60.9 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 306 | 182 | 59.8 | 52.7-66.5 | 124 | 40.2 | 33.5-47.3 |
| High School | 432 | 226 | 52.3 | 46.4-58.2 | 206 | 47.7 | 41.8-53.6 |
| > High School | 842 | 328 | 39.5 | 35.5-43.7 | 514 | 60.5 | 56.3-64.5 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 975 | 461 | 48.1 | 44.3-51.9 | 514 | 51.9 | 48.1-55.7 |
| Other | 610 | 279 | 47.0 | 42.0-52.2 | 331 | 53.0 | 47.8-58.0 |
| Income | |||||||
| 14,999 or less | 420 | 237 | 56.0 | 49.8-62.0 | 183 | 44.0 | 38.0-50.2 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 244 | 125 | 51.6 | 43.6-59.4 | 119 | 48.4 | 40.6-56.4 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 294 | 124 | 44.4 | 37.5-51.6 | 170 | 55.6 | 48.4-62.5 |
| 50,000 or more | 531 | 193 | 37.5 | 32.7-42.7 | 338 | 62.5 | 57.3-67.3 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 910 | 379 | 42.6 | 38.7-46.7 | 531 | 57.4 | 53.3-61.3 |
| Yes | 661 | 352 | 53.6 | 48.8-58.4 | 309 | 46.4 | 41.6-51.2 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 764 | 310 | 41.8 | 37.6-46.2 | 454 | 58.2 | 53.8-62.4 |
| Yes | 821 | 430 | 52.6 | 48.3-56.9 | 391 | 47.4 | 43.1-51.7 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 707 | 324 | 46.2 | 42.7-49.9 | 383 | 53.8 | 50.1-57.3 |
| 2500+ grams | 878 | 416 | 47.8 | 44.5-51.1 | 462 | 52.2 | 48.9-55.5 |
#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