NC PRAMS 2008~` : (Among Smokers, Continuous Smoking Before, During, After Pregnancy*)

2008 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

SMOKING

Among Smokers, Continuous Smoking Before, During, After Pregnancy*

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	No			Yes
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1382	1209	88.1	86.0-90.0	173	11.9	10.0-14.0
Age
< 20 years	150	125	86.0	78.5-91.1	25	14.0	8.9-21.5
20-24 years	326	264	81.7	76.3-86.2	62	18.3	13.8-23.7
25-34 years	695	628	90.8	88.0-93.0	67	9.2	7.0-12.0
35+ years	211	192	91.0	85.6-94.5	19	9.0	5.5-14.4
Race
White	976	836	87.1	84.5-89.3	140	12.9	10.7-15.5
Black	337	308	90.8	86.1-94.0	29	9.2	6.0-13.9
Other	69	65	92.2	79.4-97.3	4	7.8	2.7-20.6
Hispanic origin
Yes	195	189	97.8	94.4-99.2	6	2.2	0.8- 5.6
No	1186	1019	86.3	83.8-88.4	167	13.7	11.6-16.2
Education
< High School	272	210	79.8	73.9-84.7	62	20.2	15.3-26.1
High School	380	306	83.2	78.4-87.0	74	16.8	13.0-21.6
> High School	726	689	94.6	92.3-96.2	37	5.4	3.8- 7.7
Marital Status
Married	835	765	91.8	89.3-93.7	70	8.2	6.3-10.7
Other	547	444	82.9	78.9-86.2	103	17.1	13.8-21.1
Income
14,999 or less	385	298	78.9	73.7-83.3	87	21.1	16.7-26.3
15,000-24,999	177	153	88.0	81.4-92.5	24	12.0	7.5-18.6
25,000-49,999	265	234	90.2	85.5-93.6	31	9.8	6.4-14.5
50,000 or more	442	421	94.2	91.1-96.3	21	5.8	3.7- 8.9
WIC recipient
No	744	688	92.9	90.5-94.7	56	7.1	5.3- 9.5
Yes	627	511	82.7	79.1-85.9	116	17.3	14.1-20.9
Medicaid recipient
No	641	602	93.6	91.0-95.4	39	6.4	4.6- 9.0
Yes	741	607	83.6	80.3-86.5	134	16.4	13.5-19.7
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	454	378	82.1	78.3-85.4	76	17.9	14.6-21.7
2500+ grams	928	831	88.6	86.3-90.6	97	11.4	9.4-13.7

*Data in this table are constructed from survey questions 29-31.

#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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