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Did Mother Receive Counseling on How to Prevent HIV?*  
1999 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results
        No       Yes    
Groups   Population %   CI   %   CI  
  Total 13,604 54.1 50.9 - 57.3 45.9 42.7 - 49.1
Age                    
<20 years 1,322 35.0 25.2 - 44.8 65.0 55.2 - 74.8
20-24 years 3,313 39.1 32.7 - 45.6 60.9 54.4 - 67.3
25-34 years 7,236 59.8 55.5 - 64.2 40.2 35.8 - 44.5
35+ years 1,733 73.9 65.8 - 82.0 26.1 18.0 - 34.2
Mother's Race                  
White 13,198 54.3 51.0 - 57.5 45.7 42.5 - 49.0
Black 105 # # - # # # - #
Other 270 38.5 13.1 - 63.9 61.5 36.1 - 86.9
Hispanic Origin                  
Yes 134^ # # - # # # - #
No 12,771^ 54.3 51.0 - 57.6 45.7 42.4 - 49.0
Education                  
< High School 1,474 41.2 31.7 - 50.6 58.8 49.4 - 68.3
High School 5,093 47.1 41.8 - 52.4 52.9 47.6 - 58.2
>High School 6,936 62.4 58.1 - 66.8 37.6 33.2 - 41.9
Marital Status                  
Married 9,354 62.6 58.9 - 66.4 37.4 33.6 - 41.1
Other 4,250 35.5 30.0 - 41.0 64.5 59.0 - 70.0
Income                    
$15,999 or less 3,593** 36.1 30.2 - 42.0 63.9 58.0 - 69.8
$16,000-24,999 1,786** 41.2 32.6 - 49.8 58.8 50.2 - 67.4
$25,000-39,999 2,670** 64.0 57.2 - 70.8 36.0 29.2 - 42.8
$40,000 or more 4,684** 67.5 62.4 - 72.5 32.5 27.5 - 37.6
WIC Recipient                  
No 8,842** 60.6 56.8 - 64.5 39.4 35.5 - 43.2
Yes 4,153** 40.4 34.8 - 45.9 59.6 54.1 - 65.2
Medicaid Recipient                  
No 8,545** 62.3 58.4 - 66.2 37.7 33.8 - 41.6
Yes 4,476** 38.6 33.2 - 43.9 61.5 56.1 - 66.8
Infant's birth weight                  
<2500 grams 822 54.7 51.3 - 58.2 45.3 41.8 - 48.7
2500 grams or more 12,776 54.0 50.6 - 57.4 46.0 42.6 - 49.4
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 16: During any of your prenatal care visits, did a doctor, nurse, or other health care worker talk with you
about any of the things listed below? k. How to keep from getting HIV (the virus that causes AIDS)
** 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