NC PRAMS 2006~` : (Since your new baby was born, how often have you felt down, depressed, or hopeless?)

2006 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

Preconception Health Indicators Women 18-44

Since your new baby was born, how often have you felt down, depressed, or hopeless?

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	ALWAYS			OFTEN/ALMOST ALWAYS			SOMETIMES			RARELY			NEVER
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1284	24	2.1	1.2- 3.5	113	8.3	6.5-10.5	358	27.1	24.1-30.3	470	37.3	34.0-40.7	319	25.3	22.3-28.4
Age
18-19 years	88	3	4.4	1.2-15.1	15	18.6	10.2-31.6	24	21.1	12.8-32.9	25	30.3	19.6-43.7	21	25.5	15.3-39.4
20-24 years	290	9	2.2	0.8- 6.0	27	9.4	5.9-14.5	90	33.2	26.6-40.5	105	36.1	29.6-43.3	59	19.1	14.0-25.5
25-34 years	689	10	2.0	0.9- 4.3	59	7.4	5.2-10.3	187	25.7	21.8-30.0	252	38.1	33.6-42.7	181	26.9	22.9-31.2
35-44 years	217	2	0.9	0.2- 4.8	12	3.9	1.5- 9.5	57	25.4	18.7-33.6	88	40.4	32.2-49.1	58	29.4	22.0-38.2
Race
White	949	11	0.6	0.3- 1.5	81	8.1	6.1-10.7	268	28.8	25.3-32.6	361	37.1	33.4-41.0	228	25.3	22.0-28.9
Black	260	11	5.4	2.6-10.8	23	7.6	4.2-13.2	67	22.4	16.3-29.8	88	39.3	31.6-47.6	71	25.3	18.8-33.2
Other	75	2	8.5	2.2-27.6	9	13.8	6.6-26.6	23	22.5	13.1-35.8	21	31.2	19.3-46.1	20	24.1	14.2-37.9
Hispanic origin
Yes	168	5	2.3	0.8- 6.4	12	6.9	3.4-13.6	54	33.6	25.4-43.1	54	30.6	22.7-39.9	43	26.5	19.0-35.5
No	1116	19	2.0	1.1- 3.7	101	8.5	6.6-10.9	304	25.8	22.7-29.2	416	38.6	35.0-42.3	276	25.0	21.9-28.4
Education
< High School	173	6	3.2	1.0- 9.6	18	9.9	5.3-17.6	57	31.1	23.0-40.6	40	22.8	15.6-32.1	52	33.0	24.5-42.7
High School	391	10	3.3	1.6- 6.9	44	11.4	7.8-16.3	110	27.7	22.3-33.8	112	30.6	25.0-36.9	115	27.0	21.8-33.0
> High School	718	7	0.8	0.3- 2.4	51	5.9	4.2- 8.4	191	25.6	21.9-29.7	317	45.8	41.4-50.4	152	21.8	18.4-25.8
Marital Status
Married	873	5	0.8	0.3- 2.2	61	6.1	4.4- 8.4	229	24.3	21.0-28.0	360	42.1	38.1-46.2	218	26.7	23.2-30.5
Other	411	19	4.2	2.2- 7.7	52	11.9	8.4-16.6	129	31.6	26.1-37.8	110	29.4	24.0-35.5	101	22.9	17.9-28.7
Income
14,999 or less	336	15	4.7	2.4- 9.1	41	12.6	8.5-18.1	109	32.2	26.0-39.1	89	29.4	23.4-36.2	82	21.1	16.0-27.4
15,000-24,999	168	6	2.7	0.9- 7.9	16	9.7	5.1-17.7	53	31.9	23.5-41.7	64	37.6	28.7-47.4	29	18.1	11.7-26.8
25,000-49,999	256	3	1.9	0.5- 6.4	22	5.6	3.1- 9.8	68	25.3	19.3-32.5	98	40.4	33.2-48.1	65	26.8	20.6-34.1
50,000 or more	435	0	0.0	. - .	25	5.4	3.3- 8.7	109	23.6	19.1-28.7	193	43.6	38.0-49.3	108	27.5	22.7-32.9
WIC recipient
No	737	5	0.3	0.1- 1.1	58	7.1	5.1- 9.9	191	25.8	22.0-30.0	306	41.7	37.3-46.3	177	25.0	21.3-29.1
Yes	537	17	3.7	2.1- 6.6	55	9.7	6.9-13.6	165	28.7	24.1-33.9	160	32.2	27.4-37.5	140	25.6	21.1-30.6
Medicaid recipient
No	668	4	0.6	0.2- 2.2	45	6.4	4.5- 9.2	162	23.2	19.5-27.3	285	42.4	37.9-47.0	172	27.4	23.4-31.7
Yes	616	20	3.5	1.9- 6.1	68	10.0	7.3-13.6	196	30.8	26.2-35.8	185	32.5	27.8-37.5	147	23.3	19.2-27.9
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	564	13	3.1	1.8- 5.3	59	10.4	8.1-13.2	166	29.6	25.9-33.6	190	32.2	28.3-36.2	136	24.7	21.2-28.6
2500+ grams	720	11	2.0	1.1- 3.6	54	8.1	6.2-10.5	192	26.9	23.7-30.4	280	37.8	34.2-41.5	183	25.3	22.2-28.7

#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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