| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond2 |
NO, HE DID NOT TAKE LEAVE | YES, PAID LEAVE | YES, UNPAID LEAVE | YES, PAID AND UNPAID LEAVE | BABYS FATHER WAS UNEMPLOYED | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 741 | 245 | 30.8 | 26.9-34.9 | 261 | 36.5 | 32.4-40.8 | 148 | 20.5 | 17.1-24.3 | 33 | 4.3 | 2.9- 6.5 | 54 | 8.0 | 5.8-10.8 |
| Age | ||||||||||||||||
| < 25 years | 146 | 57 | 38.3 | 28.9-48.5 | 28 | 18.7 | 12.1-27.6 | 39 | 25.0 | 17.3-34.7 | *** | *** | *** | 14 | 10.5 | 5.7-18.8 |
| 25-34 years | 438 | 138 | 28.5 | 23.8-33.7 | 171 | 41.0 | 35.6-46.6 | 80 | 19.4 | 15.3-24.4 | 20 | 3.7 | 2.2- 6.2 | 29 | 7.3 | 4.7-11.2 |
| 35+ years | 157 | 50 | 29.8 | 22.3-38.6 | 62 | 42.1 | 33.4-51.4 | 29 | 18.5 | 12.3-26.9 | *** | *** | *** | 11 | 7.0 | 3.7-12.8 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 391 | 92 | 23.2 | 18.6-28.5 | 183 | 47.7 | 41.9-53.6 | 67 | 17.1 | 13.0-22.1 | 23 | 5.1 | 3.0- 8.3 | 26 | 6.9 | 4.4-10.8 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 133 | 54 | 36.6 | 27.4-46.9 | 28 | 20.8 | 13.6-30.4 | 32 | 28.2 | 19.8-38.6 | *** | *** | *** | 16 | 12.2 | 6.8-21.1 |
| Non-Hispanic Other | 37 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Latina | 149 | 83 | 54.2 | 44.3-63.7 | 27 | 21.0 | 13.9-30.5 | 32 | 19.9 | 13.3-28.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Education | ||||||||||||||||
| < High School | 88 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| High School | 147 | 65 | 41.8 | 32.3-52.1 | 27 | 18.3 | 11.8-27.3 | 41 | 28.4 | 20.0-38.6 | *** | *** | *** | 11 | 9.0 | 4.4-17.5 |
| > High School | 506 | 128 | 23.4 | 19.4-27.9 | 228 | 46.9 | 41.8-52.1 | 88 | 18.0 | 14.4-22.4 | 28 | 5.1 | 3.3- 7.8 | 34 | 6.5 | 4.4- 9.6 |
| Marital Status | ||||||||||||||||
| Married | 464 | 106 | 21.3 | 17.3-25.9 | 227 | 51.4 | 46.0-56.7 | 83 | 17.3 | 13.6-21.8 | 23 | 4.9 | 3.0- 7.9 | 25 | 5.1 | 3.2- 8.0 |
| Other | 277 | 139 | 46.3 | 39.1-53.7 | 34 | 12.1 | 8.1-17.7 | 65 | 25.6 | 19.7-32.6 | *** | *** | *** | 29 | 12.6 | 8.3-18.8 |
| Medicaid recipient | ||||||||||||||||
| No | 399 | 91 | 22.3 | 18.0-27.3 | 207 | 54.1 | 48.4-59.7 | 60 | 13.0 | 9.7-17.3 | 21 | 4.9 | 2.9- 8.0 | 20 | 5.7 | 3.5- 9.2 |
| Yes | 342 | 154 | 41.0 | 34.6-47.7 | 54 | 15.3 | 11.1-20.7 | 88 | 29.4 | 23.6-35.9 | 12 | 3.7 | 1.8- 7.3 | 34 | 10.7 | 7.1-15.8 |
| Infant's birth weight | ||||||||||||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 256 | 95 | 38.8 | 32.7-45.3 | 78 | 29.1 | 23.7-35.2 | 52 | 19.9 | 15.3-25.5 | 12 | 3.8 | 2.1- 6.7 | 19 | 8.4 | 5.3-13.0 |
| 2500+ grams | 485 | 150 | 30.1 | 25.9-34.6 | 183 | 37.1 | 32.7-41.8 | 96 | 20.5 | 16.9-24.7 | 21 | 4.4 | 2.8- 6.7 | 35 | 7.9 | 5.6-11.0 |
1Asked of all mothers.
Work leave questions were new in Phase 8 (Survey questions 72-77). 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 2020 was 45%.
This page was generated on 06SEP22
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