2020 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

SLEEP POSITION AND BED SHARING

How did your new baby usually sleep in the past 2 weeks? ON A COUCH, SOFA, OR ARMCHAIR1

Demographic
Groups
Total
Respond2
NO YES
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
Total 725 664 90.4 87.2-92.8 61 9.6 7.2-12.8
Age
< 25 years 145 130 87.0 78.3-92.5 15 13.0 7.5-21.7
25-34 years 432 404 92.4 88.5-95.1 28 7.6 4.9-11.5
35+ years 148 130 87.1 78.9-92.4 18 12.9 7.6-21.1
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 374 346 92.1 88.0-94.9 28 7.9 5.1-12.0
Non-Hispanic Black 136 122 88.0 79.2-93.3 14 12.0 6.7-20.8
Non-Hispanic Other 36 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Latina 148 142 95.0 87.1-98.2 *** *** ***
Education
< High School 84 *** *** *** *** *** ***
High School 154 139 86.3 77.3-92.1 15 13.7 7.9-22.7
> High School 487 447 92.3 89.0-94.7 40 7.7 5.3-11.0
Marital Status
Married 447 423 95.1 92.0-97.0 24 4.9 3.0- 8.0
Other 278 241 82.8 76.2-87.9 37 17.2 12.1-23.8
Medicaid recipient
No 382 353 91.7 87.5-94.6 29 8.3 5.4-12.5
Yes 343 311 88.8 83.6-92.5 32 11.2 7.5-16.4
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams 247 226 91.5 87.1-94.5 21 8.5 5.5-12.9
2500+ grams 478 438 90.3 86.8-92.9 40 9.7 7.1-13.2

1Asked of mothers with baby at home
Please visit PRAMS–Annual Questionnaires for the new Phase 8 sleep position and bed sharing questions.
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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