NC PRAMS 2007~` : (During any of your prenatal care visits, did a doctor, nurse, or other health care worker talk to you about ? THE BABY BLUES (POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION)*)

2007 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 to you about ? THE BABY BLUES (POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION)*

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1609	410	24.3	21.7-27.0	1199	75.7	73.0-78.3
Age
< 20 years	186	46	26.0	18.7-35.0	140	74.0	65.0-81.3
20-24 years	383	92	22.4	17.6-28.0	291	77.6	72.0-82.4
25-34 years	814	206	23.6	20.2-27.5	608	76.4	72.5-79.8
35+ years	226	66	28.7	22.0-36.5	160	71.3	63.5-78.0
Race
White	1123	279	24.8	21.9-28.1	844	75.2	71.9-78.1
Black	418	104	20.1	15.4-25.8	314	79.9	74.2-84.6
Other	68	27	37.1	24.2-52.1	41	62.9	47.9-75.8
Hispanic origin
Yes	198	69	36.0	28.5-44.2	129	64.0	55.8-71.5
No	1408	341	22.1	19.5-25.0	1067	77.9	75.0-80.5
Education
< High School	311	75	26.5	20.7-33.3	236	73.5	66.7-79.3
High School	437	102	22.6	18.0-27.9	335	77.4	72.1-82.0
> High School	855	232	24.4	21.0-28.1	623	75.6	71.9-79.0
Marital Status
Married	990	251	24.4	21.3-27.8	739	75.6	72.2-78.7
Other	619	159	24.1	20.0-28.7	460	75.9	71.3-80.0
Income
14,999 or less	421	116	26.0	21.0-31.9	305	74.0	68.1-79.0
15,000-24,999	249	60	28.1	21.4-35.8	189	71.9	64.2-78.6
25,000-49,999	300	72	21.1	15.9-27.4	228	78.9	72.6-84.1
50,000 or more	539	141	24.3	20.2-29.0	398	75.7	71.0-79.8
WIC recipient
No	917	248	25.3	22.0-29.0	669	74.7	71.0-78.0
Yes	679	156	22.8	19.0-27.0	523	77.2	73.0-81.0
Medicaid recipient
No	775	212	26.2	22.6-30.2	563	73.8	69.8-77.4
Yes	834	198	22.6	19.2-26.4	636	77.4	73.6-80.8
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	738	200	26.8	23.8-30.0	538	73.2	70.0-76.2
2500+ grams	871	210	24.1	21.3-27.0	661	75.9	73.0-78.7

*Asked of women who went for prenatal care.

#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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