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Mother Stayed at Home in Bed for More than 2 Days
(of mothers who reported problems during pregnancy)
2006 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results
        No       Yes    
Demographic Groups Population %   95% CI   %   95% CI  
  Total 7,708** 69.8 65.6 - 73.6 30.2 26.4 - 34.4
Age                    
<20 years 635** 71.0 53.2 - 84.0 29.0 16.0 - 46.8
20-24 years 2,214** 64.7 56.4 - 72.3 35.3 27.7 - 43.7
25-34 years 3,905** 71.9 66.2 - 76.9 28.2 23.2 - 33.8
35+ years 952** 72.0 60.2 - 81.3 28.0 18.7 - 39.8
Mother's Race                  
White 7,385** 70.1 65.9 - 74.1 29.9 25.9 - 34.1
Black 110** # # - # # # - #
Other  211** 42.9 20.7 - 68.3 57.1 31.7 - 79.3
Hispanic Origin                  
Yes 59** # # - # # # - #
No 7,648** 69.6 65.4 - 73.5 30.4 26.5 - 34.6
Education                  
< High School 1,087** 75.4 61.0 - 85.8 24.6 14.2 - 39.0
High School 2,546** 70.1 63.0 - 76.3 29.9 23.7 - 37.0
> High School 4,071** 68.0 62.5 - 73.2 32.0 26.9 - 37.6
Marital Status                  
Married 4,132** 70.2 64.9 - 74.9 29.8 25.1 - 35.1
Other 3,575** 69.3 62.5 - 75.3 30.7 24.7 - 37.5
Income                    
$14,999 or less 2,627** 72.9 65.3 - 79.3 27.1 20.7 - 34.7
$15,000-24,999 1,020** 58.5 46.4 - 69.7 41.5 30.3 - 53.6
$25,000-49,999 1,759** 69.5 60.7 - 77.1 30.5 22.9 - 39.4
$50,000 or more 2,299** 71.4 64.2 - 77.6 28.6 22.4 - 35.8
Enrolled in WIC                  
No 4,303** 69.2 63.9 - 74.2 30.8 25.8 - 36.2
Yes 3,386** 70.2 63.5 - 76.2 29.8 23.9 - 36.5
Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid                
No 3,543** 72.8 67.1 - 77.8 27.2 22.2 - 32.9
Yes 4,164** 67.2 61.1 - 72.7 32.8 27.3 - 38.9
Infant's birth weight                  
<2500 grams 664** 59.0 55.3 - 62.6 41.0 37.4 - 44.7
2500 grams or more 7,042** 70.8 66.2 - 75.0 29.2 25.1 - 33.8
NOTES:
Population size for groups giving birth in Maine are taken from the Maine Vital Statistics System unless otherwise noted.
Unknowns are excluded from all tabulations.
*Survey Question 26. I stayed in home in bed for more than 2 days on doctor's orders
** Estimates of the population size for this group giving birth in Maine are made through PRAMS.
# There were fewer than 10 survey respondents to this question.  Data may be unreliable for describing this group, therefore 
percent is not reported.
CI = 95% Confidence Interval
Maine Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Data, Research, and Vital Statistics