2020 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

INFANT STATUS

After your baby was delivered, how long did he or she stay in the hospital?1

Demographic
Groups
Total
Respond2
0-2 days 3 or more days
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
Total 775 385 60.9 56.7-64.9 390 39.1 35.1-43.3
Age
< 25 years 153 60 53.4 43.5-62.9 93 46.6 37.1-56.5
25-34 years 457 243 64.7 59.4-69.7 214 35.3 30.3-40.6
35+ years 165 82 56.9 48.1-65.3 83 43.1 34.7-51.9
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 400 220 66.4 60.8-71.6 180 33.6 28.4-39.2
Non-Hispanic Black 145 68 56.1 46.2-65.6 77 43.9 34.4-53.8
Non-Hispanic Other 39 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Latina 158 61 48.6 39.2-58.0 97 51.4 42.0-60.8
Education
< High School 96 *** *** *** *** *** ***
High School 160 66 50.6 40.9-60.3 94 49.4 39.7-59.1
> High School 519 283 66.3 61.5-70.8 236 33.7 29.2-38.5
Marital Status
Married 476 257 65.1 60.0-69.8 219 34.9 30.2-40.0
Other 299 128 54.3 47.2-61.2 171 45.7 38.8-52.8
Medicaid recipient
No 410 229 65.6 60.2-70.7 181 34.4 29.3-39.8
Yes 365 156 55.4 48.9-61.7 209 44.6 38.3-51.1
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams 270 61 23.6 18.6-29.4 209 76.4 70.6-81.4
2500+ grams 505 324 64.3 59.7-68.6 181 35.7 31.4-40.3

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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