Was Prenatal Care Payment Still Owed?*
1999 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results
				No				Yes
Groups		Population	%		CI		%		CI
	Total	13,604	88.6	86.5	-	90.6	11.4	9.4	-	13.5
Age
	<20 years	1,322	91.2	85.3	-	97.2	8.8	2.8	-	14.7
	20-24 years	3,313	88.2	83.9	-	92.4	11.9	7.6	-	16.1
	25-34 years	7,236	87.9	85.0	-	90.7	12.1	9.3	-	15.0
	35+ years	1,733	90.1	84.7	-	95.5	9.9	4.5	-	15.3
Mother's Race
	White	13,198	88.3	86.2	-	90.4	11.7	9.6	-	13.8
	Black	105	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	Other	270	100.0	100.0	-	100.0	0.0	0.0	-	0.0
Hispanic Origin
	Yes	134^	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	No	12,771^	88.6	86.5	-	90.7	11.4	9.3	-	13.5
Education
	< High School	1,474	88.0	81.6	-	94.4	12.0	5.7	-	18.4
	High School	5,093	88.6	85.3	-	92.0	11.4	8.0	-	14.7
	>High School	6,936	88.6	85.8	-	91.5	11.4	8.5	-	14.2
Marital Status
	Married	9,354	87.6	85.1	-	90.2	12.4	9.8	-	14.9
	Other	4,250	90.7	87.2	-	94.1	9.4	5.9	-	12.8
Income
	$15,999 or less	3,593**	90.1	86.3	-	93.8	9.9	6.2	-	13.7
	$16,000-24,999	1,786**	83.8	77.5	-	90.2	16.2	9.8	-	22.5
	$25,000-39,999	2,670**	86.3	81.4	-	91.2	13.7	8.8	-	18.6
	$40,000 or more	4,684**	90.2	87.0	-	93.4	9.8	6.6	-	13.0
WIC Recipient
	No	8,842**	87.8	85.2	-	90.4	12.2	9.6	-	14.8
	Yes	4,153**	90.1	86.8	-	93.5	9.9	6.5	-	13.2
Medicaid Recipient
	No	8,545**	86.7	84.0	-	89.4	13.3	10.6	-	16.0
	Yes	4,476**	92.2	89.3	-	95.2	7.8	4.8	-	10.7
Infant's birth weight
	<2500 grams	822	90.2	88.2	-	92.3	9.8	7.7	-	11.8
	2500 grams or more	12,776	88.5	86.3	-	90.6	11.5	9.4	-	13.7
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 15: How was your prenatal care paid for? I still owe money on my bill
** 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