NC PRAMS 2003: (Where did you hear about folic acid? MAGAZINE OR NEWSPAPER ARTICLE)

2003 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

FOLIC ACID

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Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1249	715	57.2	53.7-60.6	534	42.8	39.4-46.3
Age
< 20 years	114	69	59.2	46.8-70.6	45	40.8	29.4-53.2
20-24 years	314	209	68.9	62.2-75.0	105	31.1	25.0-37.8
25-34 years	659	361	54.2	49.6-58.8	298	45.8	41.2-50.4
35+ years	162	76	42.8	33.5-52.7	86	57.2	47.3-66.5
Race
White	886	504	57.7	53.7-61.5	382	42.3	38.5-46.3
Black	307	177	55.6	47.8-63.1	130	44.4	36.9-52.2
Other	56	34	56.2	40.1-71.1	22	43.8	28.9-59.9
Hispanic origin
Yes	121	102	86.5	77.9-92.1	19	13.5	7.9-22.1
No	1126	611	53.2	49.5-56.8	515	46.8	43.2-50.5
Education
< High School	234	173	75.9	68.3-82.2	61	24.1	17.8-31.7
High School	345	218	63.2	56.5-69.4	127	36.8	30.6-43.5
> High School	669	323	46.8	42.2-51.4	346	53.2	48.6-57.8
Marital Status
Married	839	449	53.1	48.9-57.1	390	46.9	42.9-51.1
Other	410	266	65.8	59.6-71.6	144	34.2	28.4-40.4
Income
15,999 or less	300	199	65.8	58.6-72.3	101	34.2	27.7-41.4
16,000-24,999	160	95	58.7	48.8-67.9	65	41.3	32.1-51.2
25,000-39,999	182	97	57.7	48.5-66.4	85	42.3	33.6-51.5
40,000 or more	485	226	44.8	39.6-50.2	259	55.2	49.8-60.4
WIC recipient
No	696	345	48.1	43.6-52.7	351	51.9	47.3-56.4
Yes	543	363	68.0	62.8-72.8	180	32.0	27.2-37.2
Medicaid recipient
No	656	327	48.3	43.7-52.9	329	51.7	47.1-56.3
Yes	593	388	67.0	62.0-71.7	205	33.0	28.3-38.0
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	549	322	59.7	55.6-63.6	227	40.3	36.4-44.4
2500+ grams	700	393	57.0	53.2-60.6	307	43.0	39.4-46.8

#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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