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Was Previous Birth a Low
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Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results |
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Population |
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Total |
7,213** |
93.3 |
91.2 |
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95.5 |
6.7 |
4.5 |
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8.8 |
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<20 years |
178** |
86.3 |
64.8 |
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100.0 |
13.7 |
0.0 |
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35.2 |
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20-24 years |
1,443** |
94.5 |
90.4 |
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98.7 |
5.5 |
1.3 |
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9.6 |
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25-34 years |
4,393** |
94.6 |
92.2 |
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97.0 |
5.4 |
3.0 |
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7.8 |
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35+ years |
1,197** |
88.2 |
81.1 |
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95.2 |
11.8 |
4.8 |
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18.9 |
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White |
7,041** |
93.2 |
91.0 |
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95.4 |
6.8 |
4.6 |
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9.0 |
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Black |
27** |
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Other |
42** |
98.8 |
97.0 |
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100.0 |
1.2 |
0.0 |
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3.0 |
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Origin |
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Yes |
64** |
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No |
7,148** |
93.3 |
91.1 |
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95.4 |
6.7 |
4.6 |
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8.9 |
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< High School |
706** |
89.6 |
80.0 |
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99.2 |
10.4 |
0.8 |
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20.0 |
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High School |
2,737** |
93.1 |
89.7 |
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96.5 |
6.9 |
3.5 |
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10.3 |
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>High School |
3,693** |
94.1 |
91.3 |
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96.8 |
5.9 |
3.2 |
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8.7 |
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Married |
5,494** |
93.8 |
91.4 |
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96.2 |
6.2 |
3.8 |
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8.6 |
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Other |
1,718** |
91.9 |
87.2 |
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96.6 |
8.1 |
3.4 |
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12.8 |
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$15,999 or less |
1,819** |
90.8 |
85.8 |
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95.8 |
9.2 |
4.2 |
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14.2 |
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$16,000-24,999 |
1,021** |
93.9 |
88.3 |
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99.5 |
6.1 |
0.5 |
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11.7 |
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$25,000-39,999 |
1,527** |
93.3 |
88.6 |
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98.0 |
6.7 |
2.0 |
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11.4 |
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$40,000 or more |
2,665** |
94.6 |
91.5 |
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97.7 |
5.4 |
2.3 |
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8.5 |
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WIC |
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No |
4,738** |
94.6 |
92.3 |
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97.0 |
5.4 |
3.0 |
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7.7 |
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Yes |
2,437** |
91.4 |
87.2 |
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95.6 |
8.6 |
4.4 |
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12.8 |
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| Enrolled in
MaineCare/Medicaid |
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No |
4,342** |
95.1 |
92.7 |
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97.4 |
5.0 |
2.6 |
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7.3 |
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Yes |
2,870** |
90.7 |
86.8 |
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94.7 |
9.3 |
5.3 |
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13.2 |
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| Infant's birth
weight |
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<2500 grams |
277** |
75.6 |
71.0 |
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80.2 |
24.4 |
19.8 |
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29.0 |
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2500 grams or more |
6,928** |
94.0 |
91.8 |
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96.2 |
6.0 |
3.8 |
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8.2 |
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| NOTES: |
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| Population
size for groups giving birth in Maine are taken from the Maine Vital
Statistics System unless otherwise noted. |
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Unknowns are excluded from all tabulations. |
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| *Survey
Question 8: Did the baby just before
your new one weigh 5 pounds, 8 ounces or less at birth? |
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| ** Estimates
of the population size for this group giving birth in Maine are made through
PRAMS. |
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There were fewer than 10 survey respondents to this question. Data may be unreliable for describing this
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percent is not reported. |
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| CI = 95%
Confidence Interval |
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