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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
UNDERWT (< 19.8) | NORMAL (19.8-26) | OVERWT (> 26-29) | OBESE (> 29) | ||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 939 | 137 | 13.4 | 10.9-16.3 | 435 | 49.8 | 45.8-53.8 | 116 | 12.5 | 10.0-15.4 | 251 | 24.4 | 21.1-28.0 |
| Age | |||||||||||||
| 18-19 years | 64 | 17 | 26.0 | 14.2-42.6 | 23 | 40.0 | 25.4-56.6 | 8 | 11.7 | 4.6-26.6 | 16 | 22.4 | 11.8-38.3 |
| 20-24 years | 237 | 40 | 13.3 | 8.7-19.8 | 119 | 54.7 | 46.5-62.7 | 27 | 11.8 | 7.5-18.2 | 51 | 20.1 | 14.4-27.4 |
| 25-34 years | 494 | 59 | 11.8 | 8.7-15.8 | 227 | 47.2 | 41.8-52.6 | 66 | 14.0 | 10.6-18.3 | 142 | 27.0 | 22.4-32.1 |
| 35-44 years | 144 | 21 | 13.2 | 7.7-21.7 | 66 | 55.0 | 44.7-64.8 | 15 | 8.2 | 4.1-15.5 | 42 | 23.6 | 16.1-33.4 |
| Race | |||||||||||||
| White | 676 | 93 | 11.9 | 9.3-15.2 | 345 | 52.2 | 47.6-56.8 | 85 | 12.7 | 10.0-16.1 | 153 | 23.1 | 19.4-27.2 |
| Black | 228 | 38 | 18.1 | 12.1-26.1 | 75 | 41.3 | 32.7-50.5 | 28 | 10.7 | 6.4-17.6 | 87 | 29.9 | 22.5-38.5 |
| Other | 35 | 6 | 16.4 | 5.9-37.9 | 15 | 46.9 | 27.3-67.6 | 3 | 16.3 | 5.4-40.0 | 11 | 20.3 | 8.3-42.0 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 96 | 9 | 7.9 | 3.5-16.8 | 45 | 49.1 | 37.5-60.7 | 17 | 18.7 | 11.1-29.9 | 25 | 24.3 | 15.6-35.8 |
| No | 843 | 128 | 14.2 | 11.5-17.5 | 390 | 49.9 | 45.6-54.1 | 99 | 11.5 | 9.1-14.5 | 226 | 24.4 | 21.0-28.3 |
| Education | |||||||||||||
| < High School | 143 | 22 | 12.4 | 7.2-20.5 | 58 | 44.1 | 34.3-54.3 | 20 | 17.2 | 10.7-26.4 | 43 | 26.4 | 18.5-36.1 |
| High School | 274 | 44 | 14.2 | 9.6-20.6 | 116 | 44.7 | 37.1-52.6 | 33 | 10.8 | 6.9-16.3 | 81 | 30.3 | 23.6-38.0 |
| > High School | 520 | 71 | 13.4 | 10.2-17.5 | 259 | 53.5 | 48.3-58.7 | 63 | 11.7 | 8.8-15.6 | 127 | 21.3 | 17.3-25.9 |
| Marital Status | |||||||||||||
| Married | 616 | 72 | 10.5 | 8.0-13.8 | 311 | 52.7 | 47.9-57.4 | 78 | 12.9 | 10.0-16.5 | 155 | 23.9 | 20.1-28.2 |
| Other | 323 | 65 | 18.9 | 13.8-25.3 | 124 | 44.2 | 37.0-51.5 | 38 | 11.6 | 7.6-17.1 | 96 | 25.4 | 19.6-32.2 |
| Income | |||||||||||||
| 14,999 or less | 262 | 55 | 19.2 | 13.7-26.2 | 102 | 42.9 | 35.2-50.9 | 32 | 10.4 | 6.5-16.2 | 73 | 27.5 | 21.0-35.2 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 143 | 16 | 12.2 | 6.6-21.6 | 58 | 42.5 | 32.2-53.4 | 21 | 15.5 | 9.2-25.0 | 48 | 29.8 | 21.0-40.4 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 174 | 19 | 8.9 | 5.1-15.1 | 74 | 46.9 | 38.3-55.8 | 21 | 13.4 | 8.4-20.8 | 60 | 30.8 | 23.2-39.6 |
| 50,000 or more | 289 | 32 | 10.2 | 6.7-15.1 | 166 | 59.7 | 52.7-66.2 | 35 | 11.7 | 7.9-16.9 | 56 | 18.5 | 13.8-24.4 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||||||||
| No | 532 | 70 | 12.2 | 9.2-15.9 | 278 | 54.4 | 49.2-59.4 | 65 | 13.0 | 9.8-16.9 | 119 | 20.5 | 16.7-24.9 |
| Yes | 392 | 65 | 14.9 | 10.9-20.2 | 149 | 43.2 | 36.9-49.8 | 48 | 11.6 | 8.1-16.4 | 130 | 30.2 | 24.6-36.5 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||||||||
| No | 460 | 56 | 11.4 | 8.4-15.4 | 242 | 54.5 | 49.0-59.9 | 59 | 12.9 | 9.6-17.1 | 103 | 21.1 | 17.0-25.9 |
| Yes | 479 | 81 | 15.3 | 11.5-20.0 | 193 | 45.0 | 39.3-50.9 | 57 | 12.0 | 8.7-16.4 | 148 | 27.7 | 22.8-33.2 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 421 | 71 | 17.3 | 13.9-21.2 | 169 | 39.1 | 34.6-43.8 | 52 | 12.6 | 9.8-16.1 | 129 | 31.0 | 26.8-35.6 |
| 2500+ grams | 518 | 66 | 13.0 | 10.3-16.3 | 266 | 50.7 | 46.3-55.0 | 64 | 12.4 | 9.8-15.6 | 122 | 23.8 | 20.3-27.8 |
*Data in this table are constructed from survey questions 5 and 6. (BMI is a relationship between weight and height that is associated with body fat and health risk.)
#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50.
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.
This page was generated on 12JUL10
