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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
UNDERWT (< 19.8) | NORMAL (19.8-26) | OVERWT (26-29) | OBESE (> 29) | ||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1558 | 252 | 13.4 | 11.4-15.7 | 735 | 50.3 | 47.0-53.5 | 185 | 12.1 | 10.2-14.4 | 386 | 24.2 | 21.6-27.2 |
| Age | |||||||||||||
| < 20 years | 205 | 65 | 24.6 | 17.6-33.4 | 98 | 55.8 | 46.4-64.8 | 19 | 8.8 | 4.8-15.6 | 23 | 10.8 | 6.1-18.3 |
| 20-24 years | 406 | 73 | 14.7 | 10.8-19.8 | 180 | 44.6 | 38.3-51.1 | 50 | 12.3 | 8.7-17.2 | 103 | 28.3 | 22.8-34.6 |
| 25-34 years | 770 | 97 | 11.2 | 8.8-14.3 | 367 | 50.2 | 45.7-54.7 | 97 | 13.1 | 10.3-16.5 | 209 | 25.4 | 21.7-29.6 |
| 35+ years | 177 | 17 | 6.5 | 3.2-12.7 | 90 | 57.0 | 47.3-66.3 | 19 | 11.0 | 6.3-18.7 | 51 | 25.5 | 18.0-34.8 |
| Race | |||||||||||||
| White | 1047 | 185 | 14.9 | 12.4-17.8 | 507 | 51.2 | 47.5-55.0 | 116 | 11.6 | 9.4-14.2 | 239 | 22.3 | 19.3-25.6 |
| Black | 454 | 51 | 8.2 | 5.3-12.4 | 205 | 47.8 | 41.2-54.6 | 61 | 13.8 | 9.7-19.2 | 137 | 30.2 | 24.3-36.8 |
| Other | 57 | 16 | 20.3 | 10.4-35.7 | 23 | 47.8 | 32.0-64.1 | 8 | 11.2 | 4.4-25.8 | 10 | 20.7 | 10.2-37.6 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 117 | 16 | 13.2 | 7.2-22.8 | 59 | 52.6 | 41.3-63.6 | 13 | 8.9 | 4.4-17.5 | 29 | 25.2 | 16.6-36.5 |
| No | 1439 | 236 | 13.4 | 11.3-15.8 | 675 | 50.0 | 46.6-53.4 | 171 | 12.4 | 10.4-14.8 | 357 | 24.2 | 21.4-27.2 |
| Education | |||||||||||||
| < High School | 307 | 72 | 17.4 | 12.4-23.8 | 137 | 47.9 | 40.4-55.5 | 32 | 11.1 | 7.1-16.9 | 66 | 23.7 | 17.7-30.8 |
| High School | 493 | 79 | 13.6 | 10.1-18.1 | 214 | 45.9 | 40.0-51.8 | 54 | 10.6 | 7.5-14.9 | 146 | 29.9 | 24.8-35.7 |
| > High School | 754 | 101 | 11.7 | 9.2-14.8 | 381 | 53.7 | 49.2-58.1 | 99 | 13.5 | 10.8-16.9 | 173 | 21.1 | 17.6-25.0 |
| Marital Status | |||||||||||||
| Married | 994 | 140 | 12.7 | 10.4-15.5 | 489 | 52.4 | 48.5-56.3 | 126 | 12.6 | 10.2-15.4 | 239 | 22.3 | 19.2-25.7 |
| Other | 564 | 112 | 14.7 | 11.1-19.1 | 246 | 46.0 | 40.3-51.9 | 59 | 11.2 | 8.0-15.5 | 147 | 28.1 | 23.1-33.7 |
| Income | |||||||||||||
| 15,999 or less | 454 | 77 | 13.2 | 9.5-18.0 | 204 | 45.4 | 39.1-51.9 | 50 | 11.9 | 8.2-16.8 | 123 | 29.5 | 23.9-35.9 |
| 16,000-24,999 | 175 | 33 | 17.0 | 10.9-25.6 | 70 | 44.7 | 35.4-54.4 | 21 | 10.8 | 6.2-18.2 | 51 | 27.4 | 19.7-36.8 |
| 25,000-39,999 | 245 | 33 | 11.9 | 7.6-18.3 | 110 | 47.4 | 39.4-55.5 | 28 | 11.7 | 7.3-18.1 | 74 | 29.0 | 22.2-36.9 |
| 40,000 or more | 547 | 71 | 11.3 | 8.5-14.9 | 288 | 56.3 | 51.1-61.3 | 72 | 13.8 | 10.6-17.8 | 116 | 18.6 | 14.9-22.9 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||||||||
| No | 827 | 114 | 11.9 | 9.5-15.0 | 427 | 54.9 | 50.6-59.2 | 110 | 13.8 | 11.1-17.0 | 176 | 19.3 | 16.2-23.0 |
| Yes | 719 | 136 | 15.0 | 11.9-18.8 | 301 | 44.8 | 39.9-49.8 | 75 | 10.4 | 7.7-13.9 | 207 | 29.8 | 25.4-34.5 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||||||||
| No | 800 | 115 | 12.6 | 10.1-15.7 | 406 | 55.9 | 51.6-60.1 | 105 | 12.6 | 10.0-15.6 | 174 | 19.0 | 15.8-22.5 |
| Yes | 758 | 137 | 14.3 | 11.2-18.0 | 329 | 43.7 | 38.9-48.6 | 80 | 11.6 | 8.8-15.2 | 212 | 30.4 | 26.0-35.2 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||||||||
| Under 1500 grams | 301 | 47 | 16.0 | 12.5-20.3 | 131 | 43.2 | 38.1-48.4 | 30 | 9.8 | 7.1-13.3 | 93 | 31.0 | 26.4-36.0 |
| 1500 - 2499 grams | 465 | 103 | 21.9 | 18.5-25.8 | 198 | 43.1 | 38.7-47.6 | 58 | 12.3 | 9.7-15.6 | 106 | 22.6 | 19.1-26.6 |
| 2500+ grams | 792 | 102 | 12.7 | 10.6-15.3 | 406 | 50.9 | 47.4-54.4 | 97 | 12.1 | 10.0-14.6 | 187 | 24.2 | 21.3-27.4 |
*Data in this table are constructed from survey questions 5 and 6.
#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 24NOV03
