NC PRAMS 2007~` : (Was the baby just before your new one born more than 3 weeks before its due date?)

2007 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	825	661	86.2	83.1-88.8	164	13.8	11.2-16.9
Age
18-19 years	34	27	84.7	62.9-94.8	7	15.3	5.2-37.1
20-24 years	177	136	84.0	76.5-89.4	41	16.0	10.6-23.5
25-34 years	463	371	85.8	81.5-89.2	92	14.2	10.8-18.5
35-44 years	151	127	91.0	84.4-95.0	24	9.0	5.0-15.6
Race
White	557	458	86.7	83.0-89.7	99	13.3	10.3-17.0
Black	231	174	84.9	78.0-89.9	57	15.1	10.1-22.0
Other	37	29	85.3	66.6-94.4	8	14.7	5.6-33.4
Hispanic origin
Yes	101	83	87.0	77.1-93.0	18	13.0	7.0-22.9
No	722	576	86.0	82.7-88.8	146	14.0	11.2-17.3
Education
< High School	171	130	83.9	75.9-89.6	41	16.1	10.4-24.1
High School	248	193	85.1	78.9-89.8	55	14.9	10.2-21.1
> High School	400	332	87.8	83.5-91.1	68	12.2	8.9-16.5
Marital Status
Married	518	424	88.0	84.4-90.9	94	12.0	9.1-15.6
Other	307	237	83.4	77.5-87.9	70	16.6	12.1-22.5
Income
14,999 or less	242	180	80.8	73.7-86.3	62	19.2	13.7-26.3
15,000-24,999	132	102	82.3	72.9-89.0	30	17.7	11.0-27.1
25,000-49,999	156	135	91.3	84.4-95.3	21	8.7	4.7-15.6
50,000 or more	249	208	88.8	83.5-92.5	41	11.2	7.5-16.5
WIC recipient
No	449	369	87.1	82.9-90.3	80	12.9	9.7-17.1
Yes	367	285	85.2	80.2-89.2	82	14.8	10.8-19.8
Medicaid recipient
No	353	297	90.2	86.1-93.1	56	9.8	6.9-13.9
Yes	472	364	83.3	78.7-87.0	108	16.7	13.0-21.3
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	362	255	70.2	65.4-74.6	107	29.8	25.4-34.6
2500+ grams	463	406	87.5	84.1-90.3	57	12.5	9.7-15.9

#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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