| Core State Preconception Health Indicators |
| Women Aged 18 to 44 |
| Source: 2008 North Carolina BRFSS |
| Indicator | H3 Percentage of women aged 18-44 who always or usually get the social and emotional support they need | Frequency | Percentage | Lower Bound | Upper Bound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H3 Percentage of women aged 18-44 who always or usually get the social and emotional support they need | Yes | 2142 | 80.8 | 78.6 | 83.0 |
| H3 Percentage of women aged 18-44 who always or usually get the social and emotional support they need | No | 522 | 19.2 | 17.0 | 21.4 |
| H3 Percentage of women aged 18-44 who always or usually get the social and emotional support they need | Total | 2664 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Race-Ethnicity | H3 Percentage of women aged 18-44 who always or usually get the social and emotional support they need | Frequency | Percentage | Lower Bound | Upper Bound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White, Non-Hispanic | Yes | 1486 | 85.6 | 83.2 | 87.9 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | No | 266 | 14.4 | 12.1 | 16.8 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | Total | 1752 | 100.0 | . | . |
| African American, Non-Hispanic | Yes | 383 | 75.8 | 70.7 | 80.8 |
| African American, Non-Hispanic | No | 130 | 24.2 | 19.2 | 29.3 |
| African American, Non-Hispanic | Total | 513 | 100.0 | . | . |
| American Indian, Non-Hispanic | Yes | 39 | 61.9 | 48.3 | 75.5 |
| American Indian, Non-Hispanic | No | 29 | 38.1 | 24.5 | 51.7 |
| American Indian, Non-Hispanic | Total | 68 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Other Race, Non-Hispanic | Yes | 52 | 65.6 | 45.9 | 85.3 |
| Other Race, Non-Hispanic | No | 21 | 34.4 | 14.7 | 54.1 |
| Other Race, Non-Hispanic | Total | 73 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Latino/Hispanic | Yes | 173 | 68.5 | 60.0 | 76.9 |
| Latino/Hispanic | No | 73 | 31.5 | 23.1 | 40.0 |
| Latino/Hispanic | Total | 246 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Education | H3 Percentage of women aged 18-44 who always or usually get the social and emotional support they need | Frequency | Percentage | Lower Bound | Upper Bound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No schooling through Grade 8 (Elementary) | Yes | 53 | 68.2 | 56.5 | 79.9 |
| No schooling through Grade 8 (Elementary) | No | 32 | 31.8 | 20.1 | 43.5 |
| No schooling through Grade 8 (Elementary) | Total | 85 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Grades 9 through 11 (Some high school) | Yes | 113 | 61.4 | 51.0 | 71.8 |
| Grades 9 through 11 (Some high school) | No | 62 | 38.6 | 28.2 | 49.0 |
| Grades 9 through 11 (Some high school) | Total | 175 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Grade 12 or GED (High school graduate) | Yes | 434 | 75.0 | 69.7 | 80.3 |
| Grade 12 or GED (High school graduate) | No | 170 | 25.0 | 19.7 | 30.3 |
| Grade 12 or GED (High school graduate) | Total | 604 | 100.0 | . | . |
| College 1 year to 3 years (Some college or technical school) | Yes | 646 | 81.2 | 77.4 | 84.9 |
| College 1 year to 3 years (Some college or technical school) | No | 155 | 18.8 | 15.1 | 22.6 |
| College 1 year to 3 years (Some college or technical school) | Total | 801 | 100.0 | . | . |
| College 4 years or more (College graduate) | Yes | 895 | 90.7 | 88.3 | 93.1 |
| College 4 years or more (College graduate) | No | 103 | 9.3 | 6.9 | 11.7 |
| College 4 years or more (College graduate) | Total | 998 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Age | H3 Percentage of women aged 18-44 who always or usually get the social and emotional support they need | Frequency | Percentage | Lower Bound | Upper Bound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-24 | Yes | 214 | 78.7 | 72.2 | 85.2 |
| 18-24 | No | 58 | 21.3 | 14.8 | 27.8 |
| 18-24 | Total | 272 | 100.0 | . | . |
| 25-30 | Yes | 390 | 83.2 | 78.8 | 87.6 |
| 25-30 | No | 89 | 16.8 | 12.4 | 21.2 |
| 25-30 | Total | 479 | 100.0 | . | . |
| 31-40 | Yes | 1068 | 82.5 | 79.8 | 85.1 |
| 31-40 | No | 239 | 17.5 | 14.9 | 20.2 |
| 31-40 | Total | 1307 | 100.0 | . | . |
| 41-44 | Yes | 470 | 76.9 | 72.4 | 81.3 |
| 41-44 | No | 136 | 23.1 | 18.7 | 27.6 |
| 41-44 | Total | 606 | 100.0 | . | . |