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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
No prev live birth | Normal birthwt and term | LBW or preterm | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1331 | 622 | 43.1 | 40.1-46.1 | 564 | 47.6 | 44.5-50.6 | 145 | 9.4 | 7.7-11.3 |
| Age | ||||||||||
| < 20 years | 146 | 129 | 88.1 | 80.2-93.2 | 10 | 9.6 | 5.0-17.5 | 7 | 2.3 | 0.8- 6.4 |
| 20-24 years | 320 | 171 | 49.7 | 43.4-56.1 | 114 | 40.6 | 34.5-47.1 | 35 | 9.6 | 6.4-14.2 |
| 25-34 years | 663 | 270 | 35.7 | 31.8-39.8 | 321 | 54.4 | 50.1-58.6 | 72 | 9.9 | 7.6-12.8 |
| 35+ years | 202 | 52 | 21.8 | 16.2-28.7 | 119 | 65.5 | 58.0-72.4 | 31 | 12.7 | 8.5-18.6 |
| Race | ||||||||||
| White | 943 | 440 | 42.8 | 39.4-46.4 | 408 | 48.6 | 45.0-52.2 | 95 | 8.6 | 6.8-10.8 |
| Black | 326 | 149 | 43.7 | 37.4-50.2 | 133 | 44.6 | 38.2-51.2 | 44 | 11.7 | 8.1-16.6 |
| Other | 62 | 33 | 43.6 | 30.6-57.7 | 23 | 45.4 | 32.0-59.6 | 6 | 10.9 | 4.5-24.4 |
| Hispanic origin | ||||||||||
| Yes | 183 | 71 | 35.0 | 27.7-43.1 | 82 | 47.6 | 39.6-55.8 | 30 | 17.3 | 11.9-24.5 |
| No | 1148 | 551 | 44.5 | 41.3-47.8 | 482 | 47.6 | 44.3-50.8 | 115 | 7.9 | 6.3- 9.8 |
| Education | ||||||||||
| < High School | 261 | 94 | 34.8 | 28.4-41.7 | 116 | 47.8 | 40.9-54.8 | 51 | 17.4 | 12.8-23.3 |
| High School | 365 | 184 | 45.9 | 40.0-51.8 | 142 | 45.4 | 39.5-51.5 | 39 | 8.7 | 5.9-12.7 |
| > High School | 703 | 343 | 45.1 | 41.1-49.2 | 305 | 48.7 | 44.6-52.8 | 55 | 6.2 | 4.5- 8.4 |
| Marital Status | ||||||||||
| Married | 808 | 343 | 37.5 | 33.8-41.2 | 392 | 55.2 | 51.3-59.0 | 73 | 7.4 | 5.6- 9.6 |
| Other | 523 | 279 | 51.2 | 46.2-56.1 | 172 | 36.5 | 31.8-41.5 | 72 | 12.3 | 9.4-15.9 |
| Income | ||||||||||
| 14,999 or less | 368 | 177 | 47.2 | 41.3-53.3 | 134 | 40.3 | 34.5-46.4 | 57 | 12.4 | 9.0-16.9 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 172 | 69 | 35.3 | 27.8-43.6 | 83 | 52.5 | 44.1-60.9 | 20 | 12.2 | 7.6-19.0 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 259 | 126 | 46.1 | 39.4-52.9 | 112 | 47.7 | 40.9-54.5 | 21 | 6.2 | 3.7-10.3 |
| 50,000 or more | 429 | 199 | 40.6 | 35.7-45.8 | 196 | 52.9 | 47.7-58.0 | 34 | 6.5 | 4.4- 9.6 |
| WIC recipient | ||||||||||
| No | 722 | 328 | 40.5 | 36.6-44.5 | 325 | 51.3 | 47.2-55.4 | 69 | 8.2 | 6.2-10.8 |
| Yes | 600 | 289 | 46.0 | 41.4-50.6 | 236 | 43.6 | 39.0-48.2 | 75 | 10.5 | 8.0-13.6 |
| Medicaid recipient | ||||||||||
| No | 624 | 289 | 41.8 | 37.6-46.1 | 289 | 52.3 | 48.0-56.6 | 46 | 5.9 | 4.2- 8.2 |
| Yes | 707 | 333 | 44.1 | 39.9-48.4 | 275 | 43.6 | 39.4-47.9 | 99 | 12.3 | 9.7-15.4 |
| Infant's birth weight | ||||||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 437 | 235 | 52.4 | 47.7-57.0 | 129 | 30.4 | 26.3-34.8 | 73 | 17.3 | 14.0-21.1 |
| 2500+ grams | 894 | 387 | 42.2 | 39.0-45.5 | 435 | 49.1 | 45.8-52.4 | 72 | 8.7 | 6.9-10.8 |
*Data in this table are constructed from survey questions 8-10.
#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
