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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
No | Yes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1327 | 508 | 39.4 | 36.4-42.4 | 819 | 60.6 | 57.6-63.6 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 137 | 90 | 64.5 | 54.8-73.1 | 47 | 35.5 | 26.9-45.2 |
| 20-24 years | 310 | 157 | 53.2 | 46.7-59.5 | 153 | 46.8 | 40.5-53.3 |
| 25-34 years | 672 | 205 | 31.1 | 27.2-35.2 | 467 | 68.9 | 64.8-72.8 |
| 35+ years | 208 | 56 | 26.5 | 20.4-33.7 | 152 | 73.5 | 66.3-79.6 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 936 | 309 | 33.6 | 30.3-37.1 | 627 | 66.4 | 62.9-69.7 |
| Black | 323 | 174 | 57.9 | 51.4-64.1 | 149 | 42.1 | 35.9-48.6 |
| Other | 68 | 25 | 43.7 | 30.7-57.6 | 43 | 56.3 | 42.4-69.3 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 185 | 37 | 17.6 | 12.3-24.6 | 148 | 82.4 | 75.4-87.7 |
| No | 1141 | 471 | 43.5 | 40.2-46.8 | 670 | 56.5 | 53.2-59.8 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 255 | 131 | 50.0 | 43.1-56.9 | 124 | 50.0 | 43.1-56.9 |
| High School | 359 | 193 | 55.6 | 49.6-61.4 | 166 | 44.4 | 38.6-50.4 |
| > High School | 709 | 183 | 25.7 | 22.3-29.5 | 526 | 74.3 | 70.5-77.7 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 807 | 237 | 29.6 | 26.2-33.3 | 570 | 70.4 | 66.7-73.8 |
| Other | 520 | 271 | 53.5 | 48.5-58.4 | 249 | 46.5 | 41.6-51.5 |
| Income | |||||||
| 14,999 or less | 359 | 206 | 59.5 | 53.5-65.3 | 153 | 40.5 | 34.7-46.5 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 173 | 81 | 46.2 | 37.9-54.7 | 92 | 53.8 | 45.3-62.1 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 257 | 86 | 32.4 | 26.4-39.2 | 171 | 67.6 | 60.8-73.6 |
| 50,000 or more | 433 | 94 | 22.0 | 18.0-26.6 | 339 | 78.0 | 73.4-82.0 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 722 | 192 | 26.0 | 22.6-29.7 | 530 | 74.0 | 70.3-77.4 |
| Yes | 596 | 313 | 54.0 | 49.4-58.5 | 283 | 46.0 | 41.5-50.6 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 622 | 150 | 25.0 | 21.4-29.0 | 472 | 75.0 | 71.0-78.6 |
| Yes | 705 | 358 | 51.3 | 47.1-55.6 | 347 | 48.7 | 44.4-52.9 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 423 | 176 | 43.4 | 38.7-48.1 | 247 | 56.6 | 51.9-61.3 |
| 2500+ grams | 904 | 332 | 39.1 | 35.9-42.3 | 572 | 60.9 | 57.7-64.1 |
*Data in this table are recoded responses to survey question 52. How many weeks or months did you breastfeed or pump milk to feed your baby?
#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 20MAY10