2004 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

PRENATAL CARE-CONTENT

During any of your prenatal care visits, did a doctor, nurse or other health care worker talk with you about any of the things listed below? DOING TESTS TO SCREEN FOR BIRTH DEFECTS OR DISEASES THAT RUN IN MY FAMILY

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
		N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1535	149	11.2	9.4-13.3	1386	88.8	86.7-90.6
Age
< 20 years	160	19	13.2	7.6-22.0	141	86.8	78.0-92.4
20-24 years	398	41	12.4	8.8-17.2	357	87.6	82.8-91.2
25-34 years	786	73	10.4	8.0-13.3	713	89.6	86.7-92.0
35+ years	191	16	10.0	5.8-16.8	175	90.0	83.2-94.2
Race
White	1059	108	11.1	9.0-13.6	951	88.9	86.4-91.0
Black	414	30	9.8	6.5-14.6	384	90.2	85.4-93.5
Other	62	11	21.3	11.4-36.3	51	78.7	63.7-88.6
Hispanic origin
Yes	164	24	14.3	9.0-22.0	140	85.7	78.0-91.0
No	1371	125	10.7	8.8-12.9	1246	89.3	87.1-91.2
Education
< High School	301	37	14.4	10.0-20.2	264	85.6	79.8-90.0
High School	441	47	11.1	7.9-15.3	394	88.9	84.7-92.1
> High School	790	64	9.8	7.6-12.7	726	90.2	87.3-92.4
Marital Status
Married	949	96	11.9	9.6-14.7	853	88.1	85.3-90.4
Other	586	53	10.1	7.3-13.8	533	89.9	86.2-92.7
Income
14,999 or less	449	58	15.5	11.7-20.3	391	84.5	79.7-88.3
15,000-24,999	237	26	13.2	8.5-19.8	211	86.8	80.2-91.5
25,000-49,999	318	25	9.0	5.8-13.6	293	91.0	86.4-94.2
50,000 or more	416	33	9.3	6.4-13.3	383	90.7	86.7-93.6
WIC recipient
No	777	65	8.5	6.4-11.2	712	91.5	88.8-93.6
Yes	752	84	14.0	11.1-17.5	668	86.0	82.5-88.9
Medicaid recipient
No	712	57	8.9	6.7-11.8	655	91.1	88.2-93.3
Yes	823	92	13.1	10.4-16.3	731	86.9	83.7-89.6
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	684	51	7.8	6.0-10.1	633	92.2	89.9-94.0
2500+ grams	851	98	11.5	9.5-13.8	753	88.5	86.2-90.5

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