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 CRIB BUMPER PADS (MESH OR NON-MESH)1

Demographic
Groups		 Total
Respond2		 NO YES
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
Total 724 639 87.7 84.5-90.3 85 12.3 9.7-15.5
Age
< 25 years 145 122 83.3 74.4-89.5 23 16.7 10.5-25.6
25-34 years 430 388 90.2 86.3-93.1 42 9.8 6.9-13.7
35+ years 149 129 84.3 76.4-89.9 20 15.7 10.1-23.6
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 375 332 87.0 82.3-90.7 43 13.0 9.3-17.7
Non-Hispanic Black 134 122 92.9 86.2-96.5 12 7.1 3.5-13.8
Non-Hispanic Other 36 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Latina 148 129 85.2 76.7-90.9 19 14.8 9.1-23.3
Education
< High School 84 *** *** *** *** *** ***
High School 155 138 90.2 82.8-94.6 17 9.8 5.4-17.2
> High School 485 433 88.2 84.4-91.2 52 11.8 8.8-15.6
Marital Status
Married 444 396 88.2 84.2-91.4 48 11.8 8.6-15.8
Other 280 243 86.8 81.2-90.9 37 13.2 9.1-18.8
Medicaid recipient
No 382 339 87.7 83.3-91.1 43 12.3 8.9-16.7
Yes 342 300 87.6 82.6-91.3 42 12.4 8.7-17.4
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams 249 226 90.6 86.0-93.8 23 9.4 6.2-14.0
2500+ grams 475 413 87.4 84.0-90.2 62 12.6 9.8-16.0

1Asked of all 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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