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Did Mother Move to a New Address?*
2000 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results
        No       Yes    
Demographic Groups Population %   CI   %   CI  
  Total 13,590 63.1 59.9 - 66.3 36.9 33.7 - 40.1
Age                    
<20 years 1,272 32.6 21.9 - 43.3 67.4 56.7 - 78.1
20-24 years 3,351 45.8 38.9 - 52.6 54.2 47.4 - 61.1
25-34 years 7,088 73.3 69.4 - 77.3 26.7 22.7 - 30.6
35+ years 1,875 74.3 66.8 - 81.9 25.7 18.1 - 33.2
Mother's Race                  
White 13,144 63.0 59.8 - 66.3 37.0 33.7 - 40.2
Black 122 # # - # # # - #
Other 308 68.6 47.0 - 90.1 31.5 9.9 - 53.0
Hispanic Origin                  
Yes 138^ # # - # # # - #
No 13,441^ 63.3 60.1 - 66.5 36.7 33.5 - 39.9
Education                  
< High School 1,471 47.0 36.5 - 57.4 53.0 42.6 - 63.5
High School 4,894 59.9 54.5 - 65.3 40.1 34.7 - 45.5
> High School 7,065 70.0 65.9 - 74.1 30.0 25.9 - 34.1
Marital Status                  
Married 9,368 71.2 67.7 - 74.7 28.8 25.3 - 32.3
Other 4,192 44.4 38.2 - 50.6 55.6 49.4 - 61.8
Income                    
$15,999 or less 3,654** 39.6 33.2 - 46.0 60.4 54.0 - 66.8
$16,000-24,999 1,459** 64.1 54.7 - 73.4 35.9 26.6 - 45.3
$25,000-39,999 2,620** 71.3 64.7 - 77.9 28.7 22.1 - 35.3
$40,000 or more 4,811** 74.8 70.3 - 79.4 25.2 20.6 - 29.7
Enrolled in WIC                  
No 8,652** 70.6 66.9 - 74.2 29.5 25.8 - 33.1
Yes 4,275** 47.6 41.7 - 53.5 52.4 46.5 - 58.3
Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid                
No 8,054** 72.3 68.6 - 75.9 27.8 24.1 - 31.4
Yes 4,998** 48.3 42.8 - 53.8 51.7 46.2 - 57.2
Infant's birth weight                  
<2500 grams 819 56.5 53.1 - 59.9 43.5 40.1 - 46.9
2500 grams or more 12,761 63.4 60.1 - 66.8 36.6 33.2 - 39.9
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 33: This question is about (stressful) things that may have happened during the 12 months before your
new baby was born. c. You moved to a new address
** 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 2000 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