NC PRAMS 2000: (What were the sources of your household's income during the past 12 months? PAYCHECK OR MONEY FROM A JOB)

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2000 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

INCOME

What were the sources of your household's income during the past 12 months? PAYCHECK OR MONEY FROM A JOB

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1825	227	11.9	10.0-14.1	1598	88.1	85.9-90.0
Age
< 20 years	228	45	15.9	10.6-23.3	183	84.1	76.7-89.4
20-24 years	487	75	16.5	12.4-21.5	412	83.5	78.5-87.6
25-34 years	897	85	8.8	6.6-11.7	812	91.2	88.3-93.4
35+ years	213	22	9.6	5.3-16.6	191	90.4	83.4-94.7
Race
White	1217	104	8.5	6.6-10.8	1113	91.5	89.2-93.4
Black	550	115	22.3	17.5-28.0	435	77.7	72.0-82.5
Other	58	8	13.2	4.8-31.6	50	86.8	68.4-95.2
Hispanic origin
Yes	149	43	29.5	21.2-39.4	106	70.5	60.6-78.8
No	1675	183	9.7	8.0-11.8	1492	90.3	88.2-92.0
Education
< High School	396	107	26.4	21.1-32.6	289	73.6	67.4-78.9
High School	598	74	11.2	8.2-15.0	524	88.8	85.0-91.8
> High School	829	45	4.4	2.9- 6.6	784	95.6	93.4-97.1
Marital Status
Married	1166	63	6.0	4.4- 8.1	1103	94.0	91.9-95.6
Other	659	164	23.6	19.3-28.4	495	76.4	71.6-80.7
Income
15,999 or less	543	143	25.5	20.7-30.9	400	74.5	69.1-79.3
16,000-24,999	247	16	6.3	3.2-11.8	231	93.7	88.2-96.8
25,000-39,999	264	12	2.0	0.8- 4.9	252	98.0	95.1-99.2
40,000 or more	614	14	3.0	1.7- 5.3	600	97.0	94.7-98.3
WIC recipient
No	982	63	5.6	3.9- 7.8	919	94.4	92.2-96.1
Yes	837	164	18.8	15.5-22.7	673	81.2	77.3-84.5
Medicaid recipient
No	897	38	3.9	2.5- 5.9	859	96.1	94.1-97.5
Yes	928	189	20.0	16.6-23.8	739	80.0	76.2-83.4
Infant's birth weight
Under 1500 grams	361	47	13.6	10.6-17.2	314	86.4	82.8-89.4
1500 - 2499 grams	574	85	16.4	13.6-19.7	489	83.6	80.3-86.4
2500+ grams	890	95	11.6	9.6-13.9	795	88.4	86.1-90.4

#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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