2020 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

PRENATAL CARE-CONTENT

During any of your prenatal care or new baby doctor visits, did a doctor, nurse, or other health care worker talk with you about the following? THE BABY BLUES (POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION)1

Demographic
Groups
Total
Respond2
NO YES
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
Total 772 122 16.8 13.8-20.2 650 83.2 79.8-86.2
Age
< 25 years 152 24 16.7 10.5-25.4 128 83.3 74.6-89.5
25-34 years 455 70 16.8 13.0-21.4 385 83.2 78.6-87.0
35+ years 165 28 16.8 11.4-24.1 137 83.2 75.9-88.6
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 399 46 12.7 9.3-17.2 353 87.3 82.8-90.7
Non-Hispanic Black 144 26 17.4 11.0-26.4 118 82.6 73.6-89.0
Non-Hispanic Other 39 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Latina 157 30 18.2 12.2-26.3 127 81.8 73.7-87.8
Education
< High School 95 *** *** *** *** *** ***
High School 158 38 24.8 17.3-34.3 120 75.2 65.7-82.7
> High School 519 62 11.8 9.0-15.4 457 88.2 84.6-91.0
Marital Status
Married 475 66 14.4 11.1-18.5 409 85.6 81.5-88.9
Other 297 56 20.5 15.3-27.0 241 79.5 73.0-84.7
Medicaid recipient
No 407 56 14.3 10.8-18.6 351 85.7 81.4-89.2
Yes 365 66 19.7 15.0-25.4 299 80.3 74.6-85.0
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams 269 36 14.8 10.7-20.1 233 85.2 79.9-89.3
2500+ grams 503 86 17.0 13.8-20.7 417 83.0 79.3-86.2

1Asked of all mothers.
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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