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Did Mother Receive Counseling on Smoking?*    
1999 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results
        No       Yes    
Groups   Population %   CI   %   CI  
  Total 13,604 16.7 14.2 - 19.1 83.3 80.9 - 85.8
Age                    
<20 years 1,322 7.4 1.9 - 13.0 92.6 87.0 - 98.1
20-24 years 3,313 8.4 4.6 - 12.2 91.6 87.8 - 95.4
25-34 years 7,236 20.0 16.4 - 23.5 80.0 76.5 - 83.6
35+ years 1,733 25.7 17.7 - 33.8 74.3 66.2 - 82.3
Mother's Race                  
White 13,198 16.8 14.3 - 19.3 83.2 80.7 - 85.7
Black 105 # # - # # # - #
Other 270 7.4 0.0 - 20.8 92.6 79.2 - 100.0
Hispanic Origin                  
Yes 134^ # # - # # # - #
No 12,771^ 17.1 14.5 - 19.6 82.9 80.4 - 85.5
Education                  
< High School 1,474 8.9 3.4 - 14.5 91.1 85.5 - 96.6
High School 5,093 12.7 9.1 - 16.2 87.3 83.8 - 90.9
>High School 6,936 21.5 17.8 - 25.3 78.5 74.7 - 82.2
Marital Status                  
Married 9,354 21.2 18.0 - 24.5 78.8 75.5 - 82.0
Other 4,250 6.6 3.7 - 9.5 93.4 90.5 - 96.3
Income                    
$15,999 or less 3,593** 8.0 4.6 - 11.4 92.0 88.6 - 95.5
$16,000-24,999 1,786** 10.2 4.9 - 15.6 89.8 84.4 - 95.1
$25,000-39,999 2,670** 23.1 17.1 - 29.1 76.9 70.9 - 82.9
$40,000 or more 4,684** 22.2 17.7 - 26.7 77.8 73.3 - 82.3
WIC Recipient                  
No 8,842** 19.7 16.5 - 22.8 80.3 77.2 - 83.5
Yes 4,153** 10.1 6.6 - 13.6 89.9 86.4 - 93.4
Medicaid Recipient                  
No 8,545** 21.2 17.9 - 24.4 78.8 75.6 - 82.1
Yes 4,476** 8.1 5.0 - 11.1 91.9 88.9 - 95.0
Infant's birth weight                  
<2500 grams 822 9.4 7.4 - 11.4 90.6 88.6 - 92.6
2500 grams or more 12,776 17.0 14.5 - 19.6 83.0 80.4 - 85.5
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? b. How smoking during pregnancy; could affect your baby
** 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