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Did Mother Receive Counseling on Getting Tested for HIV?*  
2001 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results
        No       Yes    
Demographic Groups Population % 95% CI % 95% CI
  Total 13,750 24.3 21.5 - 27.1 75.7 72.9 - 78.5
Age                    
<20 years 1,215 18.4 8.3 - 28.5 81.6 71.5 - 91.7
20-24 years 3,376 16.1 11.4 - 20.7 83.9 79.3 - 88.6
25-34 years 7,248 26.6 22.7 - 30.5 73.4 69.5 - 77.3
35+ years 1,909 34.3 25.9 - 42.7 65.7 57.3 - 74.1
Mother's Race                  
White 13,231 24.5 21.6 - 27.3 75.5 72.7 - 78.4
Black 153 # # - # # # - #
Other 354 20.8 0.0 - 44.6 79.2 55.4 - 100.0
Hispanic Origin                  
Yes 178^ # # - # # # - #
No 13,555^ 24.4 21.6 - 27.2 75.6 72.8 - 78.4
Education                  
< High School 1,424 15.3 7.2 - 23.4 84.7 76.6 - 92.8
High School 4,918 20.0 15.5 - 24.4 80.0 75.6 - 84.5
> High School 7,278 29.5 25.5 - 33.5 70.5 66.5 - 74.5
Marital Status                  
Married 9,387 28.7 25.2 - 32.2 71.3 67.8 - 74.8
Other 4,359 14.1 9.9 - 18.3 85.9 81.7 - 90.1
Income                    
$15,999 or less 3,234** 13.1 8.5 - 17.7 86.9 82.3 - 91.5
$16,000-24,999 1,821** 16.4 9.9 - 22.9 83.6 77.1 - 90.1
$25,000-39,999 2,607** 32.7 25.7 - 39.6 67.4 60.4 - 74.3
$40,000 or more 5,104** 30.5 25.8 - 35.2 69.5 64.8 - 74.2
Enrolled in WIC                  
No 8,872** 27.8 24.2 - 31.3 72.2 68.7 - 75.8
Yes 4,237** 17.3 12.8 - 21.7 82.7 78.3 - 87.2
Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid                
No 8,181** 29.8 26.1 - 33.5 70.2 66.5 - 73.9
Yes 4,981** 15.4 11.5 - 19.3 84.6 80.7 - 88.5
Infant's birth weight                  
<2500 grams 831 24.7 21.8 - 27.7 75.3 72.3 - 78.2
2500 grams or more 12,909 24.3 21.3 - 27.2 75.7 72.8 - 78.7
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 22: During any of your prenatal care visits, did a doctor, nurse, or other health care worker talk with you
about any of the things listed below? j. Getting your blood tested for HIV (the virus that causes AIDS)
** 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 2001 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