NC PRAMS 2008~` : (Since your new baby was born, how often have you felt down, depressed, or hopeless?)

2008 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	1314	26	1.4	0.9- 2.4	122	8.8	7.2-10.7	361	28.0	25.3-30.9	493	38.3	35.4-41.3	312	23.4	20.9-26.1
Age
18-19 years	101	3	2.2	0.5- 9.4	19	16.7	10.0-26.7	28	29.1	19.9-40.4	31	34.8	24.8-46.3	20	17.1	10.3-27.1
20-24 years	321	13	2.1	1.0- 4.4	42	11.9	8.4-16.5	92	29.6	24.1-35.8	100	34.6	28.8-40.9	74	21.8	17.0-27.5
25-34 years	687	9	1.3	0.6- 2.9	46	6.5	4.7- 8.9	192	28.3	24.7-32.3	275	39.2	35.3-43.4	165	24.6	21.2-28.5
35-44 years	205	1	0.2	0.0- 1.0	15	7.7	4.5-12.9	49	23.6	17.7-30.6	87	43.3	36.0-51.0	53	25.3	19.2-32.5
Race
White	936	16	1.4	0.8- 2.6	85	8.5	6.7-10.8	250	27.6	24.5-31.0	381	40.8	37.4-44.4	204	21.6	18.8-24.7
Black	311	9	1.4	0.6- 3.5	32	8.9	5.8-13.5	88	28.4	22.8-34.8	93	32.4	26.5-39.0	89	28.8	23.2-35.2
Other	67	1	1.8	0.3-11.9	5	12.3	5.3-26.2	23	31.9	20.7-45.7	19	26.4	16.2-39.8	19	27.5	17.1-41.2
Hispanic origin
Yes	181	3	0.4	0.1- 1.1	17	7.3	4.1-12.5	48	28.0	21.2-36.0	61	37.5	29.9-45.8	52	26.8	20.2-34.6
No	1132	23	1.6	1.0- 2.7	105	9.1	7.3-11.2	313	28.0	25.1-31.1	431	38.5	35.3-41.7	260	22.8	20.1-25.7
Education
< High School	225	10	3.8	1.8- 7.8	27	10.3	6.6-15.7	71	32.9	26.3-40.2	58	28.3	22.0-35.5	59	24.9	19.0-31.8
High School	370	12	1.3	0.6- 2.8	43	10.2	7.2-14.3	103	29.3	24.2-35.0	113	32.0	26.7-37.8	99	27.2	22.2-32.8
> High School	715	4	0.6	0.2- 1.8	52	7.5	5.6-10.0	186	25.3	21.9-29.0	320	45.8	41.7-49.8	153	20.9	17.8-24.3
Marital Status
Married	818	8	0.9	0.4- 2.1	49	5.7	4.1- 7.8	217	26.6	23.3-30.1	348	42.5	38.8-46.4	196	24.3	21.1-27.8
Other	496	18	2.2	1.2- 4.1	73	13.6	10.5-17.4	144	30.2	25.8-35.1	145	31.8	27.3-36.8	116	22.1	18.2-26.6
Income
14,999 or less	353	15	2.8	1.4- 5.5	64	14.6	10.9-19.3	108	33.2	27.7-39.2	92	29.1	23.8-35.1	74	20.3	15.8-25.7
15,000-24,999	172	8	4.4	2.0- 9.5	16	9.8	5.7-16.4	50	27.1	20.2-35.3	64	40.0	32.0-48.6	34	18.6	12.8-26.2
25,000-49,999	256	1	0.1	0.0- 0.6	20	9.3	5.9-14.4	71	26.4	20.8-32.7	107	42.4	35.9-49.3	57	21.8	16.6-28.0
50,000 or more	438	0	0.0	. - .	20	4.9	3.1- 7.6	104	23.7	19.6-28.4	205	46.1	41.0-51.2	109	25.3	21.1-30.1
WIC recipient
No	731	8	0.9	0.4- 2.2	42	6.0	4.3- 8.2	189	25.6	22.2-29.3	314	43.4	39.4-47.4	178	24.1	20.8-27.8
Yes	575	17	2.0	1.1- 3.7	78	12.1	9.4-15.5	171	31.0	26.8-35.6	175	32.0	27.8-36.6	134	22.8	19.1-27.0
Medicaid recipient
No	629	3	0.3	0.1- 1.3	31	4.7	3.2- 6.9	156	25.4	21.8-29.3	279	44.2	40.0-48.6	160	25.3	21.7-29.3
Yes	685	23	2.4	1.4- 4.1	91	12.4	9.8-15.5	205	30.3	26.5-34.4	214	33.2	29.2-37.4	152	21.7	18.4-25.6
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	425	17	4.5	2.8- 7.0	50	12.3	9.5-15.8	113	26.5	22.6-30.9	137	31.2	27.1-35.7	108	25.5	21.6-29.8
2500+ grams	889	9	1.2	0.6- 2.2	72	8.5	6.8-10.6	248	28.1	25.3-31.2	356	38.9	35.8-42.2	204	23.2	20.6-26.2

#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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