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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
Unintended | Intended | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1288 | 545 | 46.5 | 43.1-50.0 | 743 | 53.5 | 50.0-56.9 |
| Age | |||||||
| 18-19 years | 93 | 70 | 75.2 | 62.4-84.6 | 23 | 24.8 | 15.4-37.6 |
| 20-24 years | 294 | 168 | 59.7 | 52.5-66.5 | 126 | 40.3 | 33.5-47.5 |
| 25-34 years | 683 | 242 | 40.7 | 36.1-45.5 | 441 | 59.3 | 54.5-63.9 |
| 35-44 years | 218 | 65 | 27.4 | 20.3-35.8 | 153 | 72.6 | 64.2-79.7 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 953 | 351 | 41.9 | 38.0-45.9 | 602 | 58.1 | 54.1-62.0 |
| Black | 258 | 159 | 61.7 | 53.4-69.3 | 99 | 38.3 | 30.7-46.6 |
| Other | 77 | 35 | 48.0 | 34.1-62.3 | 42 | 52.0 | 37.7-65.9 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 174 | 74 | 48.9 | 39.8-58.2 | 100 | 51.1 | 41.8-60.2 |
| No | 1114 | 471 | 46.1 | 42.3-49.8 | 643 | 53.9 | 50.2-57.7 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 179 | 89 | 55.0 | 45.5-64.2 | 90 | 45.0 | 35.8-54.5 |
| High School | 392 | 218 | 59.8 | 53.5-65.8 | 174 | 40.2 | 34.2-46.5 |
| > High School | 715 | 236 | 35.4 | 31.2-39.9 | 479 | 64.6 | 60.1-68.8 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 871 | 263 | 32.2 | 28.5-36.1 | 608 | 67.8 | 63.9-71.5 |
| Other | 417 | 282 | 69.9 | 63.9-75.3 | 135 | 30.1 | 24.7-36.1 |
| Income | |||||||
| 14,999 or less | 335 | 216 | 66.9 | 60.0-73.2 | 119 | 33.1 | 26.8-40.0 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 167 | 88 | 57.4 | 47.6-66.6 | 79 | 42.6 | 33.4-52.4 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 252 | 109 | 46.4 | 38.9-54.1 | 143 | 53.6 | 45.9-61.1 |
| 50,000 or more | 437 | 85 | 21.5 | 17.1-26.6 | 352 | 78.5 | 73.4-82.9 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 739 | 223 | 33.4 | 29.2-38.0 | 516 | 66.6 | 62.0-70.8 |
| Yes | 537 | 317 | 61.7 | 56.3-66.8 | 220 | 38.3 | 33.2-43.7 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 666 | 166 | 27.1 | 23.1-31.5 | 500 | 72.9 | 68.5-76.9 |
| Yes | 622 | 379 | 64.6 | 59.6-69.3 | 243 | 35.4 | 30.7-40.4 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 562 | 234 | 46.7 | 42.4-51.0 | 328 | 53.3 | 49.0-57.6 |
| 2500+ grams | 726 | 311 | 46.5 | 42.8-50.3 | 415 | 53.5 | 49.7-57.2 |
Data in this table are recoded responses to survey question 11: Thinking back to just before you got pregnant, how did you feel about becoming pregnant?
#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