2020 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

SOCIAL STRESS

Stressful Event: You lost your job even though you wanted to go on working1

Demographic
Groups		 Total
Respond2		 NO YES
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
Total 773 676 88.1 84.9-90.6 97 11.9 9.4-15.1
Age
< 25 years 154 120 76.5 66.8-84.0 34 23.5 16.0-33.2
25-34 years 456 406 90.6 86.9-93.3 50 9.4 6.7-13.1
35+ years 163 150 94.2 89.4-96.9 13 5.8 3.1-10.6
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 401 369 92.2 88.3-94.9 32 7.8 5.1-11.7
Non-Hispanic Black 144 119 83.1 74.0-89.5 25 16.9 10.5-26.0
Non-Hispanic Other 39 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Latina 156 123 81.1 72.7-87.4 33 18.9 12.6-27.3
Education
< High School 95 72 85.4 75.3-91.9 23 14.6 8.1-24.7
High School 160 128 76.5 66.9-84.0 32 23.5 16.0-33.1
> High School 518 476 92.4 89.2-94.7 42 7.6 5.3-10.8
Marital Status
Married 475 444 93.7 90.5-95.9 31 6.3 4.1- 9.5
Other 298 232 79.3 72.8-84.5 66 20.7 15.5-27.2
Medicaid recipient
No 410 391 96.3 93.9-97.8 19 3.7 2.2- 6.1
Yes 363 285 78.6 72.7-83.5 78 21.4 16.5-27.3
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams 269 225 82.0 76.5-86.5 44 18.0 13.5-23.5
2500+ grams 504 451 88.6 85.2-91.4 53 11.4 8.6-14.8

1Data from survey question 43. This question is about things that may have happened during the 12 months before your new baby was born.
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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