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? WITH A BLANKET1

Demographic
Groups		 Total
Respond2		 NO YES
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
Total 730 401 55.0 50.6-59.4 329 45.0 40.6-49.4
Age
< 25 years 147 60 45.4 35.6-55.5 87 54.6 44.5-64.4
25-34 years 433 248 56.8 51.1-62.3 185 43.2 37.7-48.9
35+ years 150 93 61.2 51.9-69.8 57 38.8 30.2-48.1
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 376 251 65.3 59.2-70.9 125 34.7 29.1-40.8
Non-Hispanic Black 136 51 41.1 31.4-51.5 85 58.9 48.5-68.6
Non-Hispanic Other 37 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Latina 150 67 46.8 37.3-56.6 83 53.2 43.4-62.7
Education
< High School 87 *** *** *** *** *** ***
High School 156 55 35.5 26.7-45.6 101 64.5 54.4-73.3
> High School 487 310 63.1 57.8-68.0 177 36.9 32.0-42.2
Marital Status
Married 448 296 64.8 59.3-69.9 152 35.2 30.1-40.7
Other 282 105 39.7 32.8-47.1 177 60.3 52.9-67.2
Medicaid recipient
No 384 264 66.9 61.0-72.2 120 33.1 27.8-39.0
Yes 346 137 41.7 35.3-48.4 209 58.3 51.6-64.7
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams 247 121 45.8 39.4-52.4 126 54.2 47.6-60.6
2500+ grams 483 280 55.8 51.1-60.5 203 44.2 39.5-48.9

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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