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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 352 | 194 | 55.8 | 49.8-61.6 | 158 | 44.2 | 38.4-50.2 |
| Age | |||||||
| < 20 years | 61 | 29 | 52.2 | 38.1-66.0 | 32 | 47.8 | 34.0-61.9 |
| 20-24 years | 114 | 63 | 57.8 | 47.3-67.7 | 51 | 42.2 | 32.3-52.7 |
| 25-34 years | 138 | 78 | 54.4 | 44.8-63.6 | 60 | 45.6 | 36.4-55.2 |
| 35+ years | 39 | 24 | 60.5 | 43.0-75.7 | 15 | 39.5 | 24.3-57.0 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 201 | 118 | 59.2 | 51.4-66.6 | 83 | 40.8 | 33.4-48.6 |
| Black | 131 | 61 | 47.8 | 38.0-57.7 | 70 | 52.2 | 42.3-62.0 |
| Other | 20 | 15 | 72.1 | 43.7-89.6 | 5 | 27.9 | 10.4-56.3 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 25 | 19 | 81.8 | 60.3-93.0 | 6 | 18.2 | 7.0-39.7 |
| No | 327 | 175 | 53.7 | 47.5-59.8 | 152 | 46.3 | 40.2-52.5 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 102 | 48 | 51.8 | 40.8-62.6 | 54 | 48.2 | 37.4-59.2 |
| High School | 137 | 73 | 53.1 | 43.5-62.4 | 64 | 46.9 | 37.6-56.5 |
| > High School | 112 | 72 | 63.5 | 53.0-72.9 | 40 | 36.5 | 27.1-47.0 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 154 | 94 | 59.9 | 50.7-68.4 | 60 | 40.1 | 31.6-49.3 |
| Other | 198 | 100 | 52.9 | 45.0-60.7 | 98 | 47.1 | 39.3-55.0 |
| Income | |||||||
| 14,999 or less | 146 | 68 | 48.1 | 39.0-57.3 | 78 | 51.9 | 42.7-61.0 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 58 | 30 | 49.7 | 35.3-64.1 | 28 | 50.3 | 35.9-64.7 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 54 | 32 | 60.5 | 44.7-74.3 | 22 | 39.5 | 25.7-55.3 |
| 50,000 or more | 61 | 42 | 70.7 | 56.8-81.5 | 19 | 29.3 | 18.5-43.2 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 127 | 75 | 61.9 | 52.0-70.9 | 52 | 38.1 | 29.1-48.0 |
| Yes | 225 | 119 | 52.8 | 45.4-60.1 | 106 | 47.2 | 39.9-54.6 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 98 | 62 | 63.3 | 52.2-73.2 | 36 | 36.7 | 26.8-47.8 |
| Yes | 254 | 132 | 53.0 | 45.9-60.0 | 122 | 47.0 | 40.0-54.1 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 119 | 61 | 49.9 | 41.1-58.7 | 58 | 50.1 | 41.3-58.9 |
| 2500+ grams | 233 | 133 | 56.3 | 49.8-62.6 | 100 | 43.7 | 37.4-50.2 |
*Asked only of mothers that did not breastfeed their baby after delivery.
#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