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| Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
NO | YES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| Total | 1122 | 801 | 71.3 | 68.1-74.3 | 321 | 28.7 | 25.7-31.9 |
| Age | |||||||
| 18-19 years | 87 | 55 | 64.3 | 51.5-75.3 | 32 | 35.7 | 24.7-48.5 |
| 20-24 years | 265 | 158 | 61.7 | 54.7-68.3 | 107 | 38.3 | 31.7-45.3 |
| 25-34 years | 594 | 443 | 74.3 | 70.0-78.2 | 151 | 25.7 | 21.8-30.0 |
| 35-44 years | 176 | 145 | 82.1 | 74.4-87.8 | 31 | 17.9 | 12.2-25.6 |
| Race | |||||||
| White | 821 | 590 | 70.2 | 66.4-73.6 | 231 | 29.8 | 26.4-33.6 |
| Black | 250 | 174 | 74.3 | 67.0-80.4 | 76 | 25.7 | 19.6-33.0 |
| Other | 51 | 37 | 75.8 | 60.1-86.7 | 14 | 24.2 | 13.3-39.9 |
| Hispanic origin | |||||||
| Yes | 142 | 129 | 89.8 | 82.5-94.3 | 13 | 10.2 | 5.7-17.5 |
| No | 980 | 672 | 68.0 | 64.4-71.3 | 308 | 32.0 | 28.7-35.6 |
| Education | |||||||
| < High School | 168 | 96 | 58.7 | 49.6-67.4 | 72 | 41.3 | 32.6-50.4 |
| High School | 313 | 192 | 63.8 | 57.5-69.7 | 121 | 36.2 | 30.3-42.5 |
| > High School | 637 | 512 | 79.8 | 76.0-83.2 | 125 | 20.2 | 16.8-24.0 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married | 708 | 560 | 77.9 | 74.2-81.2 | 148 | 22.1 | 18.8-25.8 |
| Other | 414 | 241 | 61.7 | 56.0-67.1 | 173 | 38.3 | 32.9-44.0 |
| Income | |||||||
| 14,999 or less | 313 | 170 | 59.8 | 53.3-66.0 | 143 | 40.2 | 34.0-46.7 |
| 15,000-24,999 | 149 | 105 | 68.7 | 59.5-76.6 | 44 | 31.3 | 23.4-40.5 |
| 25,000-49,999 | 229 | 160 | 70.0 | 62.7-76.5 | 69 | 30.0 | 23.5-37.3 |
| 50,000 or more | 375 | 323 | 84.3 | 79.5-88.1 | 52 | 15.7 | 11.9-20.5 |
| WIC recipient | |||||||
| No | 612 | 483 | 77.3 | 73.2-81.0 | 129 | 22.7 | 19.0-26.8 |
| Yes | 508 | 316 | 64.9 | 59.9-69.6 | 192 | 35.1 | 30.4-40.1 |
| Medicaid recipient | |||||||
| No | 570 | 466 | 80.8 | 76.8-84.2 | 104 | 19.2 | 15.8-23.2 |
| Yes | 552 | 335 | 62.9 | 58.0-67.5 | 217 | 37.1 | 32.5-42.0 |
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||
| Under 2500 grams | 376 | 254 | 65.0 | 60.0-69.7 | 122 | 35.0 | 30.3-40.0 |
| 2500+ grams | 746 | 547 | 71.9 | 68.4-75.1 | 199 | 28.1 | 24.9-31.6 |
*Data in this table are recoded responses to survey question 26: In the 3 months before you got pregnant, how many cigarettes or packs of cigarettes did you smoke on an average day? (A pack has 20 cigarettes.)
~Low participation was a substantial problem for NC PRAMS in 2009. The overall weighted response rate was 63%.
#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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