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Did Mother Argue More with Husband or Partner?*  
2001 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results
        No       Yes    
Groups   Population %   CI   %   CI  
  Total 13,750 76.3 73.5 - 79.2 23.7 20.8 - 26.5
Age                    
<20 years 1,215 61.4 49.2 - 73.6 38.6 26.4 - 50.8
20-24 years 3,376 68.6 62.4 - 74.8 31.4 25.2 - 37.6
25-34 years 7,248 80.4 76.9 - 83.9 19.6 16.1 - 23.1
35+ years 1,909 83.6 76.8 - 90.4 16.4 9.6 - 23.2
Mother's Race                  
White 13,231 76.4 73.5 - 79.2 23.6 20.8 - 26.5
Black 153 # # - # # # - #
Other 354 79.2 56.5 - 100.0 20.8 0.0 - 43.5
Hispanic Origin                  
Yes 178^ # # - # # # - #
No 13,555^ 76.5 73.6 - 79.3 23.6 20.7 - 26.4
Education                  
< High School 1,424 62.0 50.9 - 73.1 38.0 26.9 - 49.1
High School 4,918 71.6 66.6 - 76.6 28.4 23.4 - 33.4
> High School 7,278 82.9 79.7 - 86.2 17.1 13.8 - 20.3
Marital Status                  
Married 9,387 82.8 79.9 - 85.8 17.2 14.2 - 20.1
Other 4,359 61.1 55.1 - 67.1 38.9 32.9 - 44.9
Income                    
$15,999 or less 3,234** 59.1 52.4 - 65.9 40.9 34.1 - 47.6
$16,000-24,999 1,821** 70.1 61.9 - 78.4 29.9 21.6 - 38.1
$25,000-39,999 2,607** 79.9 74.1 - 85.8 20.1 14.2 - 25.9
$40,000 or more 5,104** 87.3 83.9 - 90.6 12.7 9.4 - 16.1
Enrolled in WIC                  
No 8,872** 81.8 78.8 - 84.9 18.2 15.1 - 21.2
Yes 4,237** 64.6 58.9 - 70.4 35.4 29.6 - 41.1
Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid                
No 8,181** 83.3 80.2 - 86.3 16.7 13.7 - 19.8
Yes 4,981** 64.9 59.6 - 70.2 35.1 29.8 - 40.4
Infant's birth weight                  
<2500 grams 831 71.5 68.3 - 74.7 28.5 25.3 - 31.7
2500 grams or more 12,909 76.6 73.6 - 79.6 23.4 20.4 - 26.4
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 33: This question is about (stressful) things that may have happened during the 12 months before your
new baby was born. g. You argued with your husband or partner more than usual
** 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