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Maternal Problem with Kidney or Bladder Infection?*    
2001 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results
        No       Yes    
Demographic Groups Population % 95% CI % 95% CI
  Total 13,750 85.1 82.7 - 87.5 14.9 12.5 - 17.3
Age                    
<20 years 1,215 73.9 62.6 - 85.2 26.1 14.8 - 37.4
20-24 years 3,376 75.5 69.8 - 81.2 24.5 18.8 - 30.2
25-34 years 7,248 90.5 87.9 - 93.1 9.5 6.9 - 12.1
35+ years 1,909 88.0 82.2 - 93.8 12.0 6.2 - 17.8
Mother's Race                  
White 13,231 84.8 82.4 - 87.3 15.2 12.7 - 17.6
Black 153 # # - # # # - #
Other 354 99.1 97.9 - 100.0 0.9 0.0 - 2.1
Hispanic Origin                  
Yes 178^ # # - # # # - #
No 13,555^ 85.1 82.7 - 87.5 14.9 12.5 - 17.3
Education                  
< High School 1,424 68.3 57.7 - 78.8 31.8 21.2 - 42.3
High School 4,918 82.0 77.8 - 86.2 18.0 13.8 - 22.2
> High School 7,278 90.7 88.1 - 93.2 9.3 6.8 - 11.9
Marital Status                  
Married 9,387 89.1 86.7 - 91.6 10.9 8.4 - 13.3
Other 4,359 75.7 70.3 - 81.0 24.3 19.0 - 29.7
Income                    
$15,999 or less 3,234** 77.1 71.4 - 82.9 22.9 17.1 - 28.6
$16,000-24,999 1,821** 77.0 69.3 - 84.6 23.0 15.4 - 30.7
$25,000-39,999 2,607** 90.2 85.9 - 94.6 9.8 5.4 - 14.1
$40,000 or more 5,104** 92.0 89.2 - 94.8 8.0 5.2 - 10.8
Enrolled in WIC                  
No 8,872** 89.7 87.2 - 92.1 10.4 7.9 - 12.8
Yes 4,237** 75.5 70.4 - 80.7 24.5 19.3 - 29.6
Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid                
No 8,181** 90.0 87.5 - 92.5 10.0 7.5 - 12.5
Yes 4,981** 77.1 72.4 - 81.7 23.0 18.3 - 27.6
Infant's birth weight                  
<2500 grams 831 82.8 80.1 - 85.5 17.2 14.5 - 19.9
2500 grams or more 12,909 85.2 82.7 - 87.7 14.8 12.3 - 17.3
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?
g. Kidney or bladder (urinary tract) infection
** 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