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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
Unintended | Intended | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1598 | 629 | 38.4 | 35.4-41.5 | 969 | 61.6 | 58.5-64.6 |
| Age | |||||||
| 18-19 years | 142 | 86 | 53.3 | 42.5-63.8 | 56 | 46.7 | 36.2-57.5 |
| 20-24 years | 398 | 212 | 54.0 | 47.8-60.0 | 186 | 46.0 | 40.0-52.2 |
| 25-34 years | 833 | 276 | 30.8 | 26.9-34.9 | 557 | 69.2 | 65.1-73.1 |
| 35-44 years | 225 | 55 | 26.0 | 19.3-34.0 | 170 | 74.0 | 66.0-80.7 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 1108 | 363 | 32.5 | 29.1-36.0 | 745 | 67.5 | 64.0-70.9 |
| Black | 423 | 249 | 58.6 | 52.1-64.9 | 174 | 41.4 | 35.1-47.9 |
| Other | 67 | 17 | 28.8 | 17.1-44.2 | 50 | 71.2 | 55.8-82.9 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 209 | 66 | 28.9 | 22.2-36.7 | 143 | 71.1 | 63.3-77.8 |
| No | 1387 | 562 | 40.2 | 36.9-43.6 | 825 | 59.8 | 56.4-63.1 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 285 | 145 | 47.7 | 40.5-55.1 | 140 | 52.3 | 44.9-59.5 |
| High School | 449 | 211 | 43.9 | 38.2-49.8 | 238 | 56.1 | 50.2-61.8 |
| > High School | 859 | 272 | 31.7 | 27.9-35.8 | 587 | 68.3 | 64.2-72.1 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 994 | 251 | 23.8 | 20.7-27.2 | 743 | 76.2 | 72.8-79.3 |
| Other | 604 | 378 | 60.0 | 54.8-65.0 | 226 | 40.0 | 35.0-45.2 |
| Income | |||||||
| 14,999 or less | 422 | 256 | 57.6 | 51.4-63.5 | 166 | 42.4 | 36.5-48.6 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 250 | 126 | 48.7 | 40.8-56.6 | 124 | 51.3 | 43.4-59.2 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 299 | 115 | 36.2 | 29.6-43.4 | 184 | 63.8 | 56.6-70.4 |
| 50,000 or more | 527 | 88 | 16.8 | 13.1-21.1 | 439 | 83.2 | 78.9-86.9 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 908 | 258 | 28.1 | 24.5-31.9 | 650 | 71.9 | 68.1-75.5 |
| Yes | 675 | 363 | 50.8 | 46.0-55.6 | 312 | 49.2 | 44.4-54.0 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 772 | 158 | 20.3 | 16.9-24.1 | 614 | 79.7 | 75.9-83.1 |
| Yes | 826 | 471 | 53.9 | 49.5-58.3 | 355 | 46.1 | 41.7-50.5 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 735 | 327 | 47.1 | 43.6-50.7 | 408 | 52.9 | 49.3-56.4 |
| 2500+ grams | 863 | 302 | 37.6 | 34.4-41.0 | 561 | 62.4 | 59.0-65.6 |
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