Did Mother Have Health Insurance Coverage Before Pregnancy?*
1999 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results
				No				Yes
Groups		Population	%		CI		%		CI
	Total	13,604	33.3	30.3	-	36.4	66.7	63.6	-	69.7
Age
	<20 years	1,322	63.8	53.9	-	73.7	36.2	26.3	-	46.1
	20-24 years	3,313	59.9	53.5	-	66.3	40.1	33.7	-	46.5
	25-34 years	7,236	21.3	17.7	-	24.9	78.7	75.1	-	82.3
	35+ years	1,733	10.8	5.3	-	16.3	89.2	83.7	-	94.7
Mother's Race
	White	13,198	32.6	29.5	-	35.6	67.4	64.4	-	70.5
	Black	105	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	Other	270	64.8	41.0	-	88.6	35.2	11.4	-	59.0
Hispanic Origin
	Yes	134^	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	No	12,771^	32.4	29.3	-	35.5	67.6	64.5	-	70.7
Education
	< High School	1,474	73.8	65.4	-	82.2	26.2	17.8	-	34.6
	High School	5,093	46.2	41.0	-	51.4	53.8	48.6	-	59.0
	>High School	6,936	14.3	11.2	-	17.4	85.7	82.6	-	88.8
Marital Status
	Married	9,354	18.7	15.7	-	21.7	81.3	78.3	-	84.3
	Other	4,250	65.6	60.2	-	71.0	34.4	29.0	-	39.8
Income
	$15,999 or less	3,593**	76.9	71.8	-	82.0	23.1	18.0	-	28.2
	$16,000-24,999	1,786**	44.7	36.1	-	53.4	55.3	46.6	-	63.9
	$25,000-39,999	2,670**	17.4	12.0	-	22.8	82.6	77.2	-	88.0
	$40,000 or more	4,684**	3.5	1.5	-	5.5	96.5	94.6	-	98.5
WIC Recipient
	No	8,842**	18.5	15.5	-	21.6	81.5	78.4	-	84.5
	Yes	4,153**	65.2	59.8	-	70.6	34.8	29.4	-	40.2
Medicaid Recipient
	No	8,545**	7.2	5.1	-	9.3	92.8	90.7	-	94.9
	Yes	4,476**	83.4	79.3	-	87.4	16.6	12.6	-	20.7
Infant's birth weight
	<2500 grams	822	41.0	37.6	-	44.4	59.0	55.6	-	62.4
	2500 grams or more	12,776	32.9	29.7	-	36.1	67.1	63.9	-	70.3
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 6: Just before you got pregnant, did you have health insurance?
** Estimates of the population size for this group giving birth in Maine are made through PRAMS.
^ Estimate of Hispanic population giving birth in Maine is taken from the 1999 birth file.
# 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