NC PRAMS 2009~` : (What kind of birth control are you or your husband or partner using now to keep from getting pregnant? DIAPHRAGM, CERVICAL CAP, OR SPONGE*)

2009 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

CONTRACEPTION

What kind of birth control are you or your husband or partner using now to keep from getting pregnant? DIAPHRAGM, CERVICAL CAP, OR SPONGE*

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1016	1014	99.7	99.0-99.9	2	0.3	0.1- 1.0
Age
< 20 years	106	106	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
20-24 years	238	238	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
25-34 years	525	524	99.7	98.1- 100	1	0.3	0.0- 1.9
35+ years	147	146	99.2	94.3-99.9	1	0.8	0.1- 5.7
Race
White	749	747	99.7	98.7-99.9	2	0.3	0.1- 1.3
Black	224	224	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Other	43	43	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Hispanic origin
Yes	133	132	99.1	94.1-99.9	1	0.9	0.1- 5.9
No	883	882	99.9	99.1- 100	1	0.1	0.0- 0.9
Education
< High School	174	174	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
High School	285	285	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
> High School	554	552	99.5	98.0-99.9	2	0.5	0.1- 2.0
Marital Status
Married	619	617	99.6	98.3-99.9	2	0.4	0.1- 1.7
Other	397	397	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Income
14,999 or less	186	186	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
15,000-24,999	242	242	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
25,000-49,999	209	209	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
50,000 or more	324	322	99.1	96.5-99.8	2	0.9	0.2- 3.5
WIC recipient
No	535	533	99.5	98.0-99.9	2	0.5	0.1- 2.0
Yes	479	479	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Medicaid recipient
No	498	496	99.5	97.8-99.9	2	0.5	0.1- 2.2
Yes	518	518	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	344	344	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
2500+ grams	672	670	99.7	98.9-99.9	2	0.3	0.1- 1.1

*Asked only of mothers who reported current use of contraception.

~Low participation was a substantial problem for NC PRAMS in 2009.The overall weighted response rate was 63%.

#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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