Number of Cigarettes Smoked Now*
2000 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results
			None				1-9 Cigarettes				10-19 Cigarettes				20+ Cigarettes
Groups		Population	%		CI		%		CI		%		CI		%		CI
	Total	13,590	76.2	73.3	-	79.1	5.4	3.9	-	6.9	9.6	7.6	-	11.6	8.8	6.9	-	10.7
Age
	<20 years	1,272	51.7	40.2	-	63.3	10.5	3.6	-	17.4	16.7	8.1	-	25.4	21.0	11.5	-	30.5
	20-24 years	3,351	64.9	58.3	-	71.5	7.5	3.8	-	11.1	13.6	8.9	-	18.4	14.0	9.1	-	18.9
	25-34 years	7,088	81.6	78.1	-	85.2	4.3	2.5	-	6.1	8.2	5.6	-	10.7	5.9	3.7	-	8.1
	35+ years	1,875	91.6	86.8	-	96.4	2.4	0.0	-	5.0	3.3	0.0	-	6.7	2.7	0.3	-	5.2
Mother's Race
	White	13,144	76.0	73.1	-	78.9	5.1	3.6	-	6.6	9.9	7.8	-	11.9	9.0	7.0	-	11.0
	Black	112	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	Other	308	87.0	70.9	-	100.0	13.0	0.0	-	29.1	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	0.0
Hispanic Origin
	Yes	138^	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	No	13,441^	76.1	73.2	-	79.0	5.4	3.9	-	6.9	9.8	7.7	-	11.8	8.8	6.8	-	10.7
Education
	< High School	1,471	39.8	29.6	-	50.0	5.9	1.1	-	10.7	23.4	14.6	-	32.2	30.9	21.2	-	40.5
	High School	4,894	69.6	64.6	-	74.6	8.0	5.1	-	11.0	13.0	9.3	-	16.6	9.4	6.3	-	12.5
	> High School	7,065	90.6	88.0	-	93.2	3.1	1.6	-	4.6	3.8	2.0	-	5.6	2.5	1.2	-	3.9
Marital Status
	Married	9,398	87.0	84.3	-	89.6	4.2	2.6	-	5.7	4.7	3.0	-	6.4	4.2	2.6	-	5.7
	Other	4,192	51.1	44.9	-	57.4	8.3	4.9	-	11.6	21.0	15.9	-	26.1	19.6	14.5	-	24.6
Income
	$15,999 or less	3,654**	55.1	48.6	-	61.5	8.9	5.3	-	12.5	19.8	14.6	-	25.0	16.3	11.4	-	21.1
	$16,000-24,999	1,459**	72.1	63.2	-	81.0	5.9	1.4	-	10.5	7.3	2.1	-	12.5	14.7	7.5	-	21.8
	$25,000-39,999	2,620**	82.5	76.8	-	88.1	2.7	0.3	-	5.0	7.6	3.6	-	11.6	7.3	3.3	-	11.2
	$40,000 or more	4,811**	91.1	88.0	-	94.2	3.9	1.9	-	6.0	3.2	1.3	-	5.1	1.8	0.3	-	3.3
WIC Recipient
	No	8,652**	84.4	81.4	-	87.3	4.7	3.0	-	6.4	6.1	4.1	-	8.0	4.8	3.1	-	6.6
	Yes	4,275**	59.3	53.4	-	65.2	6.9	3.9	-	9.9	16.7	12.2	-	21.2	17.2	12.5	-	21.8
Medicaid Recipient
	No	8,054**	87.8	85.0	-	90.5	3.8	2.2	-	5.3	4.2	2.5	-	5.9	4.3	2.6	-	6.0
	Yes	4,998**	57.4	52.0	-	62.9	8.1	5.1	-	11.0	18.4	14.0	-	22.7	16.1	11.9	-	20.3
Infant's birth weight
	<2500 grams	819	69.7	66.4	-	72.9	7.2	5.3	-	9.0	9.9	7.8	-	12.1	13.3	10.8	-	15.7
	2500 grams or more	12,761	76.5	73.5	-	79.6	5.3	3.7	-	6.9	9.6	7.5	-	11.7	8.6	6.5	-	10.6
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 27: In the last 3 months of your pregnancy, how many cigarettes or packs of cigarettes did you
	smoke on an average day?
** 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