Was Mother Insured by Medicaid before Pregnancy?*
2000 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results
				No				Yes
Demographic Groups		Population	%	95% CI			%	95% CI
	Total	13,590	85.3	82.8	-	87.7	14.7	12.3	-	17.2
Age
	<20 years	1,272	51.0	39.6	-	62.4	49.0	37.6	-	60.4
	20-24 years	3,351	77.2	71.4	-	83.1	22.8	16.9	-	28.6
	25-34 years	7,088	92.7	90.2	-	95.2	7.3	4.8	-	9.8
	35+ years	1,875	93.7	89.3	-	98.0	6.3	2.0	-	10.7
Mother's Race
	White	13,144	85.8	83.4	-	88.2	14.2	11.8	-	16.6
	Black	122	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	Other	308	62.2	40.9	-	83.5	31.8	10.5	-	53.1
Hispanic Origin
	Yes	138^	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	No	13,441^	85.4	82.9	-	87.8	14.7	12.2	-	17.1
Education
	< High School	1,471	48.9	38.4	-	59.4	51.1	40.6	-	61.6
	High School	4,894	82.5	78.4	-	86.6	17.5	13.4	-	21.6
	> High School	7,065	96.5	94.8	-	98.2	3.5	1.8	-	5.2
Marital Status
	Married	9,398	95.2	93.4	-	96.9	4.9	3.1	-	6.6
	Other	4,192	62.5	56.4	-	68.5	37.6	31.5	-	43.6
Income
	$15,999 or less	3,654**	60.8	54.4	-	67.1	39.3	32.9	-	45.6
	$16,000-24,999	1,459**	88.4	81.8	-	95.0	11.6	5.0	-	18.2
	$25,000-39,999	2,620**	95.8	92.6	-	98.9	4.2	1.1	-	7.4
	$40,000 or more	4,811**	98.5	97.1	-	99.9	1.5	0.0	-	2.9
WIC Recipient
	No	8,652**	94.5	92.6	-	96.4	5.5	3.6	-	7.4
	Yes	4,275**	66.4	60.7	-	72.0	33.6	28.0	-	39.3
Medicaid Recipient
	No	8,054**	100.0	100.0	-	100.0	0.0	0.0	-	0.0
	Yes	4,998**	61.3	56.0	-	66.7	38.7	33.3	-	44.1
Infant's birth weight
	<2500 grams	819	81.0	78.2	-	83.8	19.0	16.2	-	21.8
	2500 grams or more	12,761	85.5	82.9	-	88.1	14.5	11.9	-	17.1
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 2: Just before you got pregnant, were you on Medicaid?
** 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