1997 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

		No			Yes
Demographic Groups	Total Respondents†	N	%	95% C.I.†	N	%	95% C.I.†
Total	834	829	98.9	97.0-99.6	5	1.1	0.4- 3.0
Age
< 20 years	126	125	98.1	87.5-99.7	1	1.9	0.3-12.5
20-24 years	217	216	98.7	91.7-99.8	1	1.3	0.2- 8.3
25-34 years	396	394	99.0	96.0-99.7	2	1.0	0.3- 4.0
35+ years	95	94	99.9	99.5- 100	1	0.1	0.0- 0.5
Mother's Race
White	560	559	99.5	96.6-99.9	1	0.5	0.1- 3.4
African American	249	247	98.3	93.5-99.6	2	1.7	0.4- 6.5
Other Minorities	25	23	90.5	56.3-98.6	2	9.5	1.4-43.7
Hispanic origin
Yes	18	18	100	-	0	0.0	-
No	816	811	98.8	96.9-99.6	5	1.2	0.4- 3.1
Education
< High School	161	158	96.9	88.5-99.2	3	3.1	0.8-11.5
High School	289	288	99.3	95.2-99.9	1	0.7	0.1- 4.8
> High School	384	383	99.5	96.4-99.9	1	0.5	0.1- 3.6
Marital Status
Married	556	552	98.6	95.8-99.6	4	1.4	0.4- 4.2
Other	278	277	99.3	95.2-99.9	1	0.7	0.1- 4.8
Income
15,999 or less	258	255	97.0	90.9-99.0	3	3.0	1.0- 9.1
16,000-24,999	130	130	100	-	0	0.0	-
25,000-39,999	140	140	100	-	0	0.0	-
40,000 or more	256	255	99.3	95.0-99.9	1	0.7	0.1- 5.0
WIC recipient
No	456	455	99.6	96.9-99.9	1	0.4	0.1- 3.1
Yes	372	368	98.1	94.1-99.4	4	1.9	0.6- 5.9
Medicaid recipient
No	428	426	98.9	95.7-99.7	2	1.1	0.3- 4.3
Yes	406	403	98.8	95.2-99.7	3	1.2	0.3- 4.8
Infant's birth weight
Under 1500 grams	169	168	99.5	96.5-99.9	1	0.5	0.1- 3.5
1500-2499 grams	260	260	100	-	0	0.0	-
2500+ grams	403	399	98.8	96.7-99.5	4	1.2	0.5- 3.3

*Survey Question:
During you most recent pregnancy, did you get any of these services? 60g. Treatment for alcohol or
other drugs

^† Percents based on fewer than 50 total respondents may not be reliable.
Interpret these percentages with caution. C.I. = confidence interval.