2020 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

MORBIDITY-MATERNAL

At any time during the 12 months before you got pregnant with your new baby, did you do any of the following things? I WAS EXERCISING 3 OR MORE DAYS OF THE WEEK FOR FITNESS OUTSIDE OF MY REGULAR JOB1

Demographic
Groups		 Total
Respond2		 NO YES
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
Total 776 427 56.6 52.3-60.7 349 43.4 39.3-47.7
Age
< 25 years 153 109 72.3 62.8-80.1 44 27.7 19.9-37.2
25-34 years 459 246 54.4 48.9-59.8 213 45.6 40.2-51.1
35+ years 164 72 44.5 35.9-53.4 92 55.5 46.6-64.1
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 396 209 54.4 48.6-60.2 187 45.6 39.8-51.4
Non-Hispanic Black 150 84 56.2 46.2-65.6 66 43.8 34.4-53.8
Non-Hispanic Other 39 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Latina 158 86 56.5 47.0-65.5 72 43.5 34.5-53.0
Education
< High School 96 *** *** *** *** *** ***
High School 162 113 71.0 61.6-79.0 49 29.0 21.0-38.4
> High School 518 255 50.7 45.6-55.8 263 49.3 44.2-54.4
Marital Status
Married 472 233 51.5 46.2-56.8 239 48.5 43.2-53.8
Other 304 194 64.4 57.4-70.9 110 35.6 29.1-42.6
Medicaid recipient
No 406 178 46.7 41.0-52.3 228 53.3 47.7-59.0
Yes 370 249 67.8 61.6-73.4 121 32.2 26.6-38.4
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams 272 159 58.7 52.4-64.7 113 41.3 35.3-47.6
2500+ grams 504 268 56.4 51.7-60.9 236 43.6 39.1-48.3

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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