2020 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

CONTRACEPTION

What are your reasons or your husband's or partner's reasons for not doing anything to keep from getting pregnant now? I DON'T WANT TO USE BIRTH CONTROL1

Demographic
Groups
Total
Respond2
NO YES
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
Total 171 107 61.8 52.6-70.2 64 38.2 29.8-47.4
Age
< 25 years 36 *** *** *** *** *** ***
25-34 years 94 *** *** *** *** *** ***
35+ years 41 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 87 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Black 35 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Other 14 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Latina 28 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Education
< High School 25 *** *** *** *** *** ***
High School 30 *** *** *** *** *** ***
> High School 116 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Marital Status
Married 99 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 72 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Medicaid recipient
No 90 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Yes 81 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams 63 *** *** *** *** *** ***
2500+ grams 108 68 61.7 51.6-70.9 40 38.3 29.1-48.4

1Asked only of mothers who reported not doing anything now to keep from getting pregnant.
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 2020 was 45%.

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