NC PRAMS 2007~` : (Are you or your husband or partner doing anything now to keep from getting pregnant?)

2007 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

Preconception Health Indicators Women 18-44

Are you or your husband or partner doing anything now to keep from getting pregnant?

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1590	233	14.3	12.2-16.6	1357	85.7	83.4-87.8
Age
18-19 years	141	25	20.5	13.0-30.7	116	79.5	69.3-87.0
20-24 years	391	54	12.7	9.1-17.5	337	87.3	82.5-90.9
25-34 years	831	122	13.7	11.0-16.9	709	86.3	83.1-89.0
35-44 years	227	32	15.6	10.5-22.5	195	84.4	77.5-89.5
Race
White	1104	159	13.0	10.8-15.7	945	87.0	84.3-89.2
Black	419	61	16.6	12.2-22.2	358	83.4	77.8-87.8
Other	67	13	23.1	12.8-38.0	54	76.9	62.0-87.2
Hispanic origin
Yes	197	41	19.7	14.0-27.0	156	80.3	73.0-86.0
No	1391	191	13.3	11.1-15.7	1200	86.7	84.3-88.9
Education
< High School	272	57	21.1	15.6-28.0	215	78.9	72.0-84.4
High School	447	57	11.8	8.5-16.0	390	88.2	84.0-91.5
> High School	865	118	13.3	10.7-16.4	747	86.7	83.6-89.3
Marital Status
Married	998	135	12.4	10.1-15.2	863	87.6	84.8-89.9
Other	592	98	17.1	13.5-21.4	494	82.9	78.6-86.5
Income
14,999 or less	418	80	19.2	14.8-24.6	338	80.8	75.4-85.2
15,000-24,999	252	27	9.9	6.0-15.7	225	90.1	84.3-94.0
25,000-49,999	301	37	12.9	8.8-18.5	264	87.1	81.5-91.2
50,000 or more	535	78	13.6	10.5-17.6	457	86.4	82.4-89.5
WIC recipient
No	910	121	12.8	10.3-15.7	789	87.2	84.3-89.7
Yes	667	111	16.3	13.0-20.2	556	83.7	79.8-87.0
Medicaid recipient
No	777	107	12.7	10.1-15.9	670	87.3	84.1-89.9
Yes	813	126	15.7	12.7-19.2	687	84.3	80.8-87.3
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	726	114	15.9	13.4-18.7	612	84.1	81.3-86.6
2500+ grams	864	119	14.2	11.9-16.7	745	85.8	83.3-88.1

#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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