| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond2 |
Paid Leave Only | Unpaid Leave Only | Paid and Unpaid Leave | No Leave | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 517 | 169 | 31.5 | 27.1-36.3 | 236 | 46.3 | 41.3-51.4 | 67 | 11.9 | 9.1-15.3 | 45 | 10.3 | 7.4-14.1 |
| Age | |||||||||||||
| < 25 years | 83 | 13 | 17.5 | 9.7-29.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 13 | 17.3 | 9.7-29.0 |
| 25-34 years | 309 | 104 | 32.3 | 26.7-38.5 | 140 | 46.0 | 39.6-52.5 | 43 | 13.2 | 9.4-18.2 | 22 | 8.5 | 5.3-13.4 |
| 35+ years | 125 | 52 | 41.7 | 32.0-52.1 | 43 | 32.4 | 23.8-42.4 | 20 | 16.9 | 10.7-25.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| Race/Ethnicity | |||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 320 | 116 | 36.0 | 30.4-41.9 | 140 | 44.6 | 38.7-50.6 | 47 | 13.3 | 9.8-17.7 | 17 | 6.2 | 3.7-10.1 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 92 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic Other | 39 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Latina | 56 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Education | |||||||||||||
| < High School | 30 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| High School | 93 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 14 | 16.9 | 9.4-28.6 |
| > High School | 394 | 147 | 35.5 | 30.3-41.1 | 169 | 44.6 | 39.1-50.3 | 56 | 13.2 | 9.9-17.3 | 22 | 6.7 | 4.2-10.6 |
| Marital Status | |||||||||||||
| Married | 348 | 136 | 39.4 | 33.9-45.2 | 140 | 40.5 | 34.9-46.3 | 50 | 13.1 | 9.7-17.5 | 22 | 7.0 | 4.5-10.8 |
| Other | 169 | 33 | 17.7 | 11.6-26.1 | 96 | 56.6 | 47.1-65.7 | 17 | 9.7 | 5.6-16.3 | 23 | 16.0 | 10.0-24.5 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||||||||
| No | 327 | 141 | 41.7 | 35.8-47.8 | 115 | 35.3 | 29.7-41.3 | 53 | 15.9 | 11.8-21.0 | 18 | 7.2 | 4.4-11.3 |
| Yes | 190 | 28 | 16.2 | 10.6-23.9 | 121 | 63.0 | 54.3-71.0 | 14 | 5.7 | 3.2-10.1 | 27 | 15.0 | 9.6-22.6 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 154 | 49 | 27.8 | 21.5-35.2 | 72 | 50.8 | 42.8-58.7 | 22 | 13.4 | 8.9-19.7 | 11 | 7.9 | 4.4-13.8 |
| 2500+ grams | 363 | 120 | 31.8 | 27.1-37.0 | 164 | 46.0 | 40.6-51.4 | 45 | 11.7 | 8.8-15.5 | 34 | 10.5 | 7.4-14.6 |
1Asked only of mothers who reported having returned or planning to return to the job they had.
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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