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Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
Total | 999 | 248 | 26.1 | 22.8-29.6 | 751 | 73.9 | 70.4-77.2 |
Age | |||||||
< 20 years | 94 | 20 | 15.6 | 8.5-27.0 | 74 | 84.4 | 73.0-91.5 |
20-24 years | 243 | 42 | 17.3 | 12.0-24.4 | 201 | 82.7 | 75.6-88.0 |
25-34 years | 509 | 142 | 30.0 | 25.4-35.1 | 367 | 70.0 | 64.9-74.6 |
35+ years | 153 | 44 | 33.9 | 25.1-43.9 | 109 | 66.1 | 56.1-74.9 |
Race | |||||||
White | 722 | 189 | 27.3 | 23.6-31.4 | 533 | 72.7 | 68.6-76.4 |
Black | 239 | 50 | 21.5 | 15.2-29.6 | 189 | 78.5 | 70.4-84.8 |
Other | 38 | 9 | 25.1 | 12.0-45.2 | 29 | 74.9 | 54.8-88.0 |
Hispanic origin | |||||||
Yes | 125 | 28 | 25.5 | 17.5-35.6 | 97 | 74.5 | 64.4-82.5 |
No | 874 | 220 | 26.2 | 22.7-30.0 | 654 | 73.8 | 70.0-77.3 |
Education | |||||||
< High School | 192 | 28 | 14.3 | 9.2-21.6 | 164 | 85.7 | 78.4-90.8 |
High School | 287 | 62 | 24.7 | 18.6-31.9 | 225 | 75.3 | 68.1-81.4 |
> High School | 518 | 156 | 31.4 | 26.8-36.5 | 362 | 68.6 | 63.5-73.2 |
Marital Status | |||||||
Married | 644 | 196 | 32.2 | 28.0-36.7 | 448 | 67.8 | 63.3-72.0 |
Other | 355 | 52 | 14.8 | 10.5-20.5 | 303 | 85.2 | 79.5-89.5 |
Income | |||||||
14,999 or less | 285 | 47 | 16.5 | 11.6-22.8 | 238 | 83.5 | 77.2-88.4 |
15,000-24,999 | 155 | 35 | 29.6 | 21.0-39.9 | 120 | 70.4 | 60.1-79.0 |
25,000-49,999 | 176 | 51 | 30.4 | 22.9-39.0 | 125 | 69.6 | 61.0-77.1 |
50,000 or more | 294 | 103 | 36.8 | 30.4-43.7 | 191 | 63.2 | 56.3-69.6 |
WIC recipient | |||||||
No | 545 | 158 | 31.7 | 27.1-36.6 | 387 | 68.3 | 63.4-72.9 |
Yes | 450 | 89 | 19.2 | 15.0-24.3 | 361 | 80.8 | 75.7-85.0 |
Medicaid recipient | |||||||
No | 468 | 149 | 33.5 | 28.6-38.8 | 319 | 66.5 | 61.2-71.4 |
Yes | 531 | 99 | 19.4 | 15.4-24.1 | 432 | 80.6 | 75.9-84.6 |
Infant's birth weight | |||||||
Under 2500 grams | 450 | 95 | 20.5 | 17.1-24.4 | 355 | 79.5 | 75.6-82.9 |
2500+ grams | 549 | 153 | 26.6 | 23.1-30.4 | 396 | 73.4 | 69.6-76.9 |
~Due to low response rates in the later part of the year, the 2005 PRAMS tables only comprise data for January through August births.
#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 25JUN07