NC PRAMS 2002: (Did you any of the following things because of these problems? I WENT TO THE HOSPITAL AND STAYED MORE THAN 7 DAYS)

2002 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

MORBIDITY-MATERNAL

Did you any of the following things because of these problems? I WENT TO THE HOSPITAL AND STAYED MORE THAN 7 DAYS

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1189	1081	97.0	95.9-97.8	108	3.0	2.2- 4.1
Age
< 20 years	158	150	97.2	91.3-99.1	8	2.8	0.9- 8.7
20-24 years	324	301	98.1	96.3-99.0	23	1.9	1.0- 3.7
25-34 years	561	499	96.4	94.6-97.7	62	3.6	2.3- 5.4
35+ years	146	131	96.7	91.8-98.7	15	3.3	1.3- 8.2
Race
White	792	726	97.4	96.0-98.3	66	2.6	1.7- 4.0
Black	340	300	95.4	92.2-97.3	40	4.6	2.7- 7.8
Other	57	55	99.4	97.8-99.9	2	0.6	0.1- 2.2
Hispanic origin
Yes	109	100	96.7	90.7-98.9	9	3.3	1.1- 9.3
No	1080	981	97.0	95.9-97.9	99	3.0	2.1- 4.1
Education
< High School	265	253	98.3	96.1-99.3	12	1.7	0.7- 3.9
High School	368	334	96.0	92.9-97.7	34	4.0	2.3- 7.1
> High School	554	492	97.0	95.5-98.0	62	3.0	2.0- 4.5
Marital Status
Married	734	664	97.2	95.8-98.1	70	2.8	1.9- 4.2
Other	455	417	96.6	94.3-98.0	38	3.4	2.0- 5.7
Income
15,999 or less	376	350	96.5	93.3-98.2	26	3.5	1.8- 6.7
16,000-24,999	137	124	98.0	96.5-98.9	13	2.0	1.1- 3.5
25,000-39,999	159	138	97.3	95.8-98.3	21	2.7	1.7- 4.2
40,000 or more	398	358	96.7	94.4-98.0	40	3.3	2.0- 5.6
WIC recipient
No	622	555	96.9	95.4-97.9	67	3.1	2.1- 4.6
Yes	556	516	97.2	95.2-98.4	40	2.8	1.6- 4.8
Medicaid recipient
No	558	500	97.3	95.9-98.3	58	2.7	1.7- 4.1
Yes	631	581	96.7	94.7-97.9	50	3.3	2.1- 5.3
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	633	533	84.8	81.9-87.3	100	15.2	12.7-18.1
2500+ grams	556	548	98.5	97.1-99.3	8	1.5	0.7- 2.9

#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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