| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond2 |
NO | YES,BEFORE PREGNANCY | YES,DURING PREGNANCY | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 899 | 324 | 37.9 | 34.2-41.7 | 86 | 8.9 | 7.0-11.3 | 489 | 53.2 | 49.3-57.0 |
| Age | ||||||||||
| < 25 years | 211 | 83 | 38.0 | 30.5-46.1 | 23 | 11.8 | 7.5-18.2 | 105 | 50.2 | 42.1-58.2 |
| 25-34 years | 510 | 185 | 38.8 | 33.9-43.9 | 42 | 7.1 | 5.1- 9.9 | 283 | 54.1 | 49.0-59.1 |
| 35+ years | 178 | 56 | 35.1 | 27.2-43.9 | 21 | 10.1 | 6.2-16.1 | 101 | 54.8 | 46.1-63.1 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 494 | 162 | 33.4 | 28.9-38.2 | 48 | 9.4 | 6.9-12.6 | 284 | 57.2 | 52.3-62.0 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 160 | 86 | 55.7 | 45.6-65.4 | 16 | 7.2 | 3.6-14.0 | 58 | 37.1 | 27.9-47.2 |
| Non-Hispanic Other | 66 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Latina | 157 | 43 | 28.6 | 21.3-37.1 | 15 | 10.9 | 6.4-18.0 | 99 | 60.5 | 51.6-68.7 |
| Education | ||||||||||
| < High School | 111 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| High School | 200 | 82 | 39.7 | 31.8-48.2 | 16 | 7.3 | 4.3-12.4 | 102 | 53.0 | 44.6-61.2 |
| > High School | 587 | 195 | 36.8 | 32.2-41.5 | 61 | 9.6 | 7.2-12.6 | 331 | 53.7 | 49.0-58.3 |
| Marital Status | ||||||||||
| Married | 579 | 193 | 34.2 | 30.1-38.7 | 57 | 9.9 | 7.5-13.0 | 329 | 55.8 | 51.3-60.3 |
| Other | 320 | 131 | 43.6 | 36.9-50.6 | 29 | 7.4 | 4.7-11.5 | 160 | 49.0 | 42.1-55.9 |
| Medicaid recipient | ||||||||||
| No | 501 | 122 | 25.9 | 21.8-30.6 | 52 | 10.0 | 7.4-13.4 | 327 | 64.1 | 59.2-68.7 |
| Yes | 398 | 202 | 51.7 | 45.7-57.7 | 34 | 7.7 | 5.2-11.4 | 162 | 40.5 | 34.8-46.6 |
| Infant's birth weight | ||||||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 284 | 107 | 40.7 | 35.0-46.7 | 30 | 10.5 | 7.4-14.7 | 147 | 48.8 | 42.9-54.7 |
| 2500+ grams | 615 | 217 | 37.6 | 33.6-41.8 | 56 | 8.8 | 6.8-11.4 | 342 | 53.6 | 49.4-57.7 |
1Asked of all mothers.
2Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50.
*** This estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards.
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.
The overall weighted response rate in 2018 was 53%.
This page was generated on 10OCT19
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