Did Mother Receive Counseling on Nutrition?*
1999 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results
				No				Yes
Groups		Population	%		CI		%		CI
	Total	13,604	10.1	8.2	-	12.1	89.9	87.9	-	91.8
Age
	<20 years	1,322	8.0	2.4	-	13.6	92.0	86.4	-	97.6
	20-24 years	3,313	8.4	4.8	-	12.1	91.6	87.9	-	95.2
	25-34 years	7,236	10.8	8.1	-	13.5	89.2	86.5	-	91.9
	35+ years	1,733	12.2	6.4	-	18.1	87.8	81.9	-	93.6
Mother's Race
	White	13,198	10.1	8.2	-	12.1	89.9	87.9	-	91.9
	Black	105	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	Other	270	8.0	0.0	-	22.4	92.0	77.6	-	100.0
Hispanic Origin
	Yes	134^	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	No	12,771^	10.2	8.2	-	12.1	89.9	87.9	-	91.8
Education
	< High School	1,474	7.6	2.7	-	12.5	92.4	87.5	-	97.3
	High School	5,093	10.7	7.4	-	13.9	89.3	86.1	-	92.6
	>High School	6,936	10.4	7.6	-	13.1	89.6	86.9	-	92.4
Marital Status
	Married	9,354	11.0	8.6	-	13.4	89.0	86.6	-	91.4
	Other	4,250	8.2	5.1	-	11.3	91.8	88.7	-	94.9
Income
	$15,999 or less	3,593**	10.0	6.4	-	13.7	90.0	86.3	-	93.6
	$16,000-24,999	1,786**	4.1	0.7	-	7.5	95.9	92.5	-	99.3
	$25,000-39,999	2,670**	13.9	9.0	-	18.9	86.1	81.1	-	91.0
	$40,000 or more	4,684**	10.5	7.2	-	13.8	89.5	86.2	-	92.8
WIC Recipient
	No	8,842**	11.2	8.8	-	13.7	88.8	86.3	-	91.2
	Yes	4,153**	7.5	4.6	-	10.5	92.5	89.5	-	95.4
Medicaid Recipient
	No	8,545**	11.5	9.0	-	14.1	88.5	85.9	-	91.0
	Yes	4,476**	7.4	4.6	-	10.3	92.6	89.7	-	95.4
Infant's birth weight
	<2500 grams	822	11.7	9.5	-	14.0	88.3	86.0	-	90.5
	2500 grams or more	12,776	10.1	8.0	-	12.1	89.9	87.9	-	92.0
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?				a. What you should eat during your pregnancy
** 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