NC PRAMS 2008~` : (Did you any of the following things because of these problems? I STAYED IN BED AT HOME MORE THAN 2 DAYS BECAUSE OF MY DOCTOR'S OR NURSE'S ADVICE*)

2008 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

MORBIDITY-MATERNAL

Did you any of the following things because of these problems? I STAYED IN BED AT HOME MORE THAN 2 DAYS BECAUSE OF MY DOCTOR'S OR NURSE'S ADVICE*

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	869	594	71.7	68.0-75.1	275	28.3	24.9-32.0
Age
< 20 years	107	73	69.2	57.7-78.7	34	30.8	21.3-42.3
20-24 years	221	144	67.8	60.1-74.7	77	32.2	25.3-39.9
25-34 years	426	296	73.7	68.5-78.2	130	26.3	21.8-31.5
35+ years	115	81	74.8	64.7-82.8	34	25.2	17.2-35.3
Race
White	586	409	72.9	68.5-76.8	177	27.1	23.2-31.5
Black	243	157	68.4	60.7-75.1	86	31.6	24.9-39.3
Other	40	28	71.2	51.1-85.4	12	28.8	14.6-48.9
Hispanic origin
Yes	104	71	70.4	59.3-79.4	33	29.6	20.6-40.7
No	765	523	71.9	68.0-75.5	242	28.1	24.5-32.0
Education
< High School	184	120	66.6	58.1-74.1	64	33.4	25.9-41.9
High School	253	178	76.0	69.3-81.7	75	24.0	18.3-30.7
> High School	429	294	71.8	66.7-76.5	135	28.2	23.5-33.3
Marital Status
Married	491	348	75.1	70.4-79.2	143	24.9	20.8-29.6
Other	378	246	67.4	61.5-72.8	132	32.6	27.2-38.5
Income
14,999 or less	268	179	72.0	65.2-78.0	89	28.0	22.0-34.8
15,000-24,999	120	80	70.0	59.8-78.6	40	30.0	21.4-40.2
25,000-49,999	174	120	66.0	57.4-73.7	54	34.0	26.3-42.6
50,000 or more	231	165	77.5	70.9-83.0	66	22.5	17.0-29.1
WIC recipient
No	430	299	74.6	69.6-79.0	131	25.4	21.0-30.4
Yes	435	293	69.1	63.7-74.0	142	30.9	26.0-36.3
Medicaid recipient
No	357	250	74.8	69.3-79.5	107	25.2	20.5-30.7
Yes	512	344	69.6	64.6-74.2	168	30.4	25.8-35.4
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	364	221	60.6	55.5-65.4	143	39.4	34.6-44.5
2500+ grams	505	373	73.1	69.0-76.9	132	26.9	23.1-31.0

*Data in this table are recorded responses to survey question 27: “Did you do any of the following things because of these problems?” in response to problem reported in survey question 26. Mothers that did not report a problem in question 26 are excluded.

#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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