2020 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

PRECONCEPTION CARE

During any of your health care visits in the 12 months before you got pregnant, did a doctor, nurse, or other health care worker do any of the following things? TALKED TO ME ABOUT SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS SUCH AS CHLAMYDIA, GONORRHEA, OR SYPHILIS1

Demographic
Groups
Total
Respond2
NO YES
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
Total 516 368 72.4 67.4-76.9 148 27.6 23.1-32.6
Age
< 25 years 72 *** *** *** *** *** ***
25-34 years 312 226 72.9 66.4-78.4 86 27.1 21.6-33.6
35+ years 132 101 78.9 69.9-85.8 31 21.1 14.2-30.1
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 323 256 78.0 71.8-83.2 67 22.0 16.8-28.2
Non-Hispanic Black 85 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Other 23 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Latina 61 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Education
< High School 34 *** *** *** *** *** ***
High School 80 *** *** *** *** *** ***
> High School 402 305 77.2 71.9-81.8 97 22.8 18.2-28.1
Marital Status
Married 362 283 79.7 74.2-84.3 79 20.3 15.7-25.8
Other 154 85 56.0 45.9-65.5 69 44.0 34.5-54.1
Medicaid recipient
No 335 261 78.7 73.1-83.5 74 21.3 16.5-26.9
Yes 181 107 60.5 51.1-69.2 74 39.5 30.8-48.9
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams 175 112 61.1 53.1-68.4 63 38.9 31.6-46.9
2500+ grams 341 256 73.4 68.0-78.2 85 26.6 21.8-32.0

1Asked of mothers who reported health care visit before pregnancy.
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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