Maternal Problem with Nausea, Vomiting, or Dehydration?*
2000 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results
				No				Yes
Demographic Groups		Population	%	95% CI			%	95% CI
	Total	13,590	74.8	71.9	-	77.7	25.2	22.3	-	28.1
Age
	<20 years	1,272	65.3	54.3	-	76.3	34.7	23.7	-	45.7
	20-24 years	3,351	63.7	57.2	-	70.3	36.3	29.7	-	42.8
	25-34 years	7,088	78.8	75.1	-	82.4	21.2	17.6	-	24.9
	35+ years	1,875	85.7	79.8	-	91.5	14.3	8.5	-	20.2
Mother's Race
	White	13,144	75.1	72.2	-	78.0	24.9	22.0	-	27.8
	Black	122	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	Other	308	65.7	44.3	-	87.0	34.3	13.0	-	55.7
Hispanic Origin
	Yes	138^	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	No	13,441^	74.7	71.8	-	77.6	25.3	22.4	-	28.2
Education
	< High School	1,471	55.5	45.1	-	65.9	44.5	34.1	-	54.9
	High School	4,894	75.8	71.1	-	80.4	24.2	19.6	-	28.9
	> High School	7,065	78.8	75.2	-	82.5	21.2	17.5	-	24.8
Marital Status
	Married	9,398	78.2	75.0	-	81.4	21.8	18.6	-	25.0
	Other	4,192	66.9	61.0	-	72.8	33.1	27.2	-	39.0
Income
	$15,999 or less	3,654**	64.4	58.2	-	70.6	35.6	29.4	-	41.8
	$16,000-24,999	1,459**	72.7	64.0	-	81.4	27.3	18.6	-	36.0
	$25,000-39,999	2,620**	83.1	77.7	-	88.5	16.9	11.5	-	22.3
	$40,000 or more	4,811**	77.5	73.1	-	81.9	22.5	18.1	-	26.9
WIC Recipient
	No	8,652**	79.5	76.2	-	82.7	20.5	17.3	-	23.8
	Yes	4,275**	66.1	60.5	-	71.7	33.9	28.3	-	39.5
Medicaid Recipient
	No	8,054**	80.2	77.0	-	83.5	19.8	16.5	-	23.0
	Yes	4,998**	66.1	60.8	-	71.3	33.9	28.7	-	39.2
Infant's birth weight
	<2500 grams	819	68.6	65.3	-	71.8	31.5	28.2	-	34.7
	2500 grams or more	12,761	75.1	72.1	-	78.2	24.9	21.8	-	27.9
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 24: Did you have any of these problems during your pregnancy?
	e. Severe nausea, vomiting, or dehydration
** 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