Core State Preconception Health Indicators
Women Aged 18 to 44
C3 Percentage who had a routine checkup in the past year

  Total Yes No
  N % N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
Total   861 100.0 663 76.3 72.4- 79.8 198 23.7 20.2- 27.6
Race / Ethnicity                  
  White, Non-Hispanic 463 100.0 361 76.4 70.8- 81.1 102 23.6 18.9- 29.2
  African American, Non-Hispanic 180 100.0 153 84.6 77.5- 89.8 27 15.4 10.2- 22.5
  American Indian, Non-Hispanic 17 100.0 11 54.6 22.6- 83.2 6 45.4 16.8- 77.4
  Other Race, Non-Hispanic 42 100.0 28 65.1 46.2- 80.1 14 34.9 19.9- 53.8
  Latino/Hispanic 159 100.0 110 67.9 57.8- 76.6 49 32.1 23.4- 42.2
Education                  
  No Schooling through Grade 8 (Elementary) 40 100.0 23 53.3 35.5- 70.2 17 46.7 29.8- 64.5
  Grades 9 through 11 (Some High School) 35 100.0 23 67.1 48.2- 81.8 12 32.9 18.2- 51.8
  Grades 12 or GED (High School Graduate) 165 100.0 117 68.2 58.3- 76.6 48 31.8 23.4- 41.7
  College 1 year to 3 years (Some College or Technical school) 237 100.0 187 78.8 71.4- 84.7 50 21.2 15.3- 28.6
  College 4 years or more (College Graduate) 393 100.0 316 82.0 77.6- 85.8 77 18.0 14.2- 22.4
Age                  
  18-24 136 100.0 100 75.4 65.7- 83.1 36 24.6 16.9- 34.3
  25-30 192 100.0 145 74.2 66.0- 81.0 47 25.8 19.0- 34.0
  31-40 389 100.0 293 74.3 68.3- 79.6 96 25.7 20.4- 31.7
  41-44 154 100.0 129 83.7 75.9- 89.3 25 16.3 10.7- 24.1

Source: 2021 North Carolina BRFSS
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2021 are NOT comparable to 2010 and earlier years.