2020 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

SOCIAL SUPPORT

Since you delivered your new baby, would you have the kinds of help listed below if you needed them? SOMEONE TO HELP ME IF I WERE SICK AND NEEDED TO BE IN BED1

Demographic
Groups		 Total
Respond2		 NO YES
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
Total 730 87 12.0 9.5-15.1 643 88.0 84.9-90.5
Age
< 25 years 146 21 16.2 10.1-24.9 125 83.8 75.1-89.9
25-34 years 429 54 11.9 8.8-15.9 375 88.1 84.1-91.2
35+ years 155 12 7.2 3.7-13.3 143 92.8 86.7-96.3
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 373 27 7.3 4.8-11.1 346 92.7 88.9-95.2
Non-Hispanic Black 136 19 14.0 8.3-22.6 117 86.0 77.4-91.7
Non-Hispanic Other 39 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Latina 151 29 21.1 14.0-30.5 122 78.9 69.5-86.0
Education
< High School 86 *** *** *** *** *** ***
High School 152 25 16.2 10.4-24.4 127 83.8 75.6-89.6
> High School 492 40 7.8 5.5-11.0 452 92.2 89.0-94.5
Marital Status
Married 451 38 8.1 5.7-11.5 413 91.9 88.5-94.3
Other 279 49 18.1 13.2-24.4 230 81.9 75.6-86.8
Medicaid recipient
No 389 30 7.3 4.8-11.0 359 92.7 89.0-95.2
Yes 341 57 17.4 13.0-22.8 284 82.6 77.2-87.0
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams 246 28 12.0 8.3-17.1 218 88.0 82.9-91.7
2500+ grams 484 59 12.0 9.3-15.4 425 88.0 84.6-90.7

1Asked of all mothers.
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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