| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond2 |
1 to 4 weeks | 5 to 8 weeks | 9+ weeks | Unspecified/Other | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 917 | 347 | 37.8 | 34.2-41.5 | 408 | 44.2 | 40.5-48.1 | 117 | 13.6 | 11.0-16.7 | 45 | 4.4 | 3.0- 6.3 |
| Age | |||||||||||||
| < 25 years | 214 | 68 | 34.7 | 27.4-42.8 | 97 | 42.1 | 34.5-50.1 | 40 | 19.5 | 13.8-26.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| 25-34 years | 519 | 205 | 38.3 | 33.7-43.2 | 231 | 45.3 | 40.4-50.4 | 54 | 10.9 | 7.9-14.8 | 29 | 5.5 | 3.5- 8.6 |
| 35+ years | 184 | 74 | 40.7 | 32.8-49.0 | 80 | 44.2 | 36.1-52.7 | 23 | 13.1 | 8.0-20.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| Race/Ethnicity | |||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 499 | 213 | 42.7 | 38.0-47.6 | 229 | 45.7 | 40.9-50.5 | 41 | 8.3 | 5.8-11.6 | 16 | 3.3 | 1.8- 6.0 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 162 | 40 | 25.7 | 18.0-35.2 | 78 | 46.8 | 37.0-56.8 | 31 | 21.3 | 14.0-31.0 | 13 | 6.2 | 2.9-12.8 |
| Non-Hispanic Other | 68 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Latina | 165 | 60 | 37.2 | 29.3-45.7 | 66 | 37.1 | 29.3-45.6 | 34 | 22.0 | 15.7-29.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| Education | |||||||||||||
| < High School | 115 | 32 | 26.7 | 18.5-36.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| High School | 202 | 52 | 23.8 | 17.7-31.3 | 98 | 48.4 | 40.2-56.8 | 35 | 19.8 | 13.6-28.0 | 17 | 7.9 | 4.2-14.1 |
| > High School | 599 | 262 | 44.3 | 39.8-49.0 | 272 | 44.8 | 40.3-49.5 | 44 | 7.7 | 5.4-10.9 | 21 | 3.1 | 1.8- 5.3 |
| Marital Status | |||||||||||||
| Married | 587 | 262 | 45.1 | 40.7-49.6 | 254 | 44.3 | 39.9-48.8 | 50 | 7.7 | 5.7-10.3 | 21 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.8 |
| Other | 330 | 85 | 26.3 | 20.9-32.6 | 154 | 44.2 | 37.5-51.0 | 67 | 22.9 | 17.5-29.4 | 24 | 6.6 | 3.9-11.0 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||||||||
| No | 508 | 224 | 44.6 | 39.8-49.5 | 223 | 43.7 | 38.9-48.6 | 48 | 9.8 | 7.2-13.2 | 13 | 1.9 | 1.0- 3.6 |
| Yes | 409 | 123 | 29.9 | 24.9-35.5 | 185 | 44.9 | 39.0-50.8 | 69 | 18.0 | 13.6-23.4 | 32 | 7.3 | 4.7-11.1 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 293 | 94 | 30.6 | 25.6-36.2 | 133 | 45.1 | 39.4-51.0 | 43 | 15.4 | 11.6-20.2 | 23 | 8.9 | 6.0-13.0 |
| 2500+ grams | 624 | 253 | 38.5 | 34.6-42.5 | 275 | 44.2 | 40.1-48.3 | 74 | 13.4 | 10.7-16.8 | 22 | 4.0 | 2.5- 6.1 |
1Asked of all mothers.
This question was new in Phase 8 (2016 - 2020). For more information please visit PRAMS–Annual Questionnaires.
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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