NC PRAMS 2005~` : (Was the baby just before your new one born more than 3 weeks before its due date?)

2005 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

Preconception Health Indicators Women 18-44

Was the baby just before your new one born more than 3 weeks before its due date?

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	525	448	88.9	85.1-91.8	77	11.1	8.2-14.9
Age
18-19 years	14	12	95.6	82.6-99.0	2	4.4	1.0-17.4
20-24 years	102	77	83.3	72.8-90.3	25	16.7	9.7-27.2
25-34 years	305	264	89.1	84.1-92.7	41	10.9	7.3-15.9
35-44 years	104	95	94.0	85.2-97.7	9	6.0	2.3-14.8
Race
White	373	322	88.9	84.6-92.2	51	11.1	7.8-15.4
Black	130	106	87.8	77.9-93.6	24	12.2	6.4-22.1
Other	22	20	92.8	66.9-98.8	2	7.2	1.2-33.1
Hispanic origin
Yes	78	67	85.2	73.6-92.2	11	14.8	7.8-26.4
No	447	381	89.8	85.9-92.7	66	10.2	7.3-14.1
Education
< High School	110	91	81.8	71.3-89.0	19	18.2	11.0-28.7
High School	166	134	87.7	80.0-92.6	32	12.3	7.4-20.0
> High School	249	223	93.3	88.9-96.1	26	6.7	3.9-11.1
Marital Status
Married	364	323	92.1	88.2-94.8	41	7.9	5.2-11.8
Other	161	125	81.3	72.2-87.9	36	18.7	12.1-27.8
Income
14,999 or less	151	116	82.2	73.2-88.7	35	17.8	11.3-26.8
15,000-24,999	89	81	95.3	86.9-98.4	8	4.7	1.6-13.1
25,000-49,999	94	82	88.0	77.6-93.9	12	12.0	6.1-22.4
50,000 or more	149	132	93.6	87.5-96.8	17	6.4	3.2-12.5
WIC recipient
No	281	244	90.0	85.0-93.5	37	10.0	6.5-15.0
Yes	238	198	87.0	80.6-91.6	40	13.0	8.4-19.4
Medicaid recipient
No	230	204	93.8	89.4-96.5	26	6.2	3.5-10.6
Yes	295	244	84.9	79.0-89.4	51	15.1	10.6-21.0
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	214	167	77.7	71.6-82.8	47	22.3	17.2-28.4
2500+ grams	311	281	89.7	85.6-92.7	30	10.3	7.3-14.4

#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.

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