2020 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

COVID-19

Did the COVID-19 pandemic affect breastfeeding for you and your baby in any of the following ways? I WORE A MASK WHILE BREASTFEEDING IN THE HOSPITAL

Demographic
Groups
Total
Respond2
NO YES
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
Total 289 215 82.5 76.9-86.9 74 17.5 13.1-23.1
Age
< 25 years 54 *** *** *** *** *** ***
25-34 years 169 129 84.5 77.2-89.7 40 15.5 10.3-22.8
35+ years 66 50 81.6 69.6-89.6 16 18.4 10.4-30.4
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 157 134 91.7 86.1-95.2 23 8.3 4.8-13.9
Non-Hispanic Black 40 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Other 12 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Latina 65 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Education
< High School 33 *** *** *** *** *** ***
High School 53 *** *** *** *** *** ***
> High School 203 166 87.8 82.1-91.9 37 12.2 8.1-17.9
Marital Status
Married 191 154 88.2 82.3-92.3 37 11.8 7.7-17.7
Other 98 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Medicaid recipient
No 150 127 91.5 85.9-95.1 23 8.5 4.9-14.1
Yes 139 88 72.4 62.6-80.4 51 27.6 19.6-37.4
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams 95 *** *** *** *** *** ***
2500+ grams 194 163 84.5 78.4-89.1 31 15.5 10.9-21.6


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%.

This page was generated on 10OCT22

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