2020 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

CONTRACEPTION

What method of birth control were you using when you got pregnant? WITHDRAWAL (PULLING OUT)1

Demographic
Groups
Total
Respond2
NO YES
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
Total 169 98 53.7 44.6-62.6 71 46.3 37.4-55.4
Age
< 25 years 46 *** *** *** *** *** ***
25-34 years 96 *** *** *** *** *** ***
35+ years 27 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 71 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Black 36 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Other 6 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Latina 46 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Education
< High School 29 *** *** *** *** *** ***
High School 38 *** *** *** *** *** ***
> High School 102 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Marital Status
Married 74 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 95 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Medicaid recipient
No 62 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Yes 107 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams 57 *** *** *** *** *** ***
2500+ grams 112 59 52.2 42.4-61.8 53 47.8 38.2-57.6

1Asked of mothers that reported that they did not try to get pregnant and were using at least one method of birth control to keep from getting pregnant at the time of conception.
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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