2020 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

SMOKING

Continuous Smoking Before, During, After Pregnancy1

Demographic
Groups
Total
Respond2
NO YES
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
Total 785 731 91.9 88.9-94.1 54 8.1 5.9-11.1
Age
< 25 years 156 145 91.1 82.7-95.6 11 8.9 4.4-17.3
25-34 years 463 424 90.6 86.3-93.6 39 9.4 6.4-13.7
35+ years 166 162 97.5 93.0-99.1 *** *** ***
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 401 368 90.0 85.2-93.4 33 10.0 6.6-14.8
Non-Hispanic Black 152 137 90.3 82.6-94.8 15 9.7 5.2-17.4
Non-Hispanic Other 39 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Latina 160 158 98.7 95.0-99.7 *** *** ***
Education
< High School 97 *** *** *** *** *** ***
High School 165 147 87.7 79.2-93.0 18 12.3 7.0-20.8
> High School 523 505 96.7 94.1-98.2 18 3.3 1.8- 5.9
Marital Status
Married 477 462 95.6 92.1-97.5 15 4.4 2.5- 7.9
Other 308 269 86.2 80.2-90.6 39 13.8 9.4-19.8
Medicaid recipient
No 411 406 98.1 95.2-99.2 *** *** ***
Yes 374 325 84.9 79.3-89.2 49 15.1 10.8-20.7
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams 277 253 90.4 85.9-93.5 24 9.6 6.5-14.1
2500+ grams 508 478 92.0 88.7-94.4 30 8.0 5.6-11.3

1Data in this table are constructed from survey questions 32-35
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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