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Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results |
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Population |
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CI |
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CI |
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Total |
13,750 |
69.6 |
66.5 |
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72.6 |
30.5 |
27.4 |
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33.5 |
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<20 years |
1,215 |
65.5 |
53.5 |
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77.4 |
34.5 |
22.6 |
- |
46.5 |
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20-24 years |
3,376 |
55.1 |
48.5 |
- |
61.7 |
44.9 |
38.3 |
- |
51.5 |
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25-34 years |
7,248 |
74.4 |
70.6 |
- |
78.3 |
25.6 |
21.7 |
- |
29.4 |
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35+ years |
1,909 |
78.9 |
71.5 |
- |
86.3 |
21.1 |
13.7 |
- |
28.5 |
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White |
13,231 |
69.2 |
66.1 |
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72.3 |
30.8 |
27.7 |
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33.9 |
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Black |
153 |
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Other |
354 |
96.7 |
93.7 |
- |
99.7 |
3.3 |
0.3 |
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6.3 |
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Origin |
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Yes |
178^ |
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No |
13,555^ |
69.8 |
66.7 |
- |
72.8 |
30.2 |
27.2 |
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33.3 |
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< High School |
1,424 |
56.0 |
44.6 |
- |
67.3 |
44.0 |
32.7 |
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55.4 |
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High School |
4,918 |
59.6 |
54.2 |
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65.0 |
40.4 |
35.0 |
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45.8 |
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> High School |
7,278 |
79.4 |
75.8 |
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82.9 |
20.7 |
17.1 |
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24.2 |
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Married |
9,387 |
76.5 |
73.2 |
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79.9 |
23.5 |
20.1 |
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26.8 |
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Other |
4,359 |
53.2 |
47.0 |
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59.3 |
46.8 |
40.7 |
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53.0 |
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$15,999 or less |
3,234** |
46.2 |
39.4 |
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53.0 |
53.8 |
47.0 |
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60.6 |
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$16,000-24,999 |
1,821** |
47.9 |
39.0 |
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56.9 |
52.1 |
43.1 |
- |
61.0 |
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$25,000-39,999 |
2,607** |
70.7 |
63.9 |
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77.5 |
29.3 |
22.5 |
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36.1 |
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$40,000 or more |
5,104** |
91.3 |
88.4 |
- |
94.2 |
8.7 |
5.8 |
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11.6 |
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WIC |
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No |
8,872** |
78.4 |
75.1 |
- |
81.7 |
21.6 |
18.3 |
- |
24.9 |
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Yes |
4,237** |
50.8 |
44.9 |
- |
56.8 |
49.2 |
43.2 |
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55.1 |
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MaineCare/Medicaid |
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No |
8,181** |
81.8 |
78.6 |
- |
85.0 |
18.2 |
15.0 |
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21.4 |
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Yes |
4,981** |
49.4 |
43.9 |
- |
54.9 |
50.6 |
45.1 |
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56.1 |
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weight |
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<2500 grams |
831 |
67.0 |
63.7 |
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70.3 |
33.0 |
29.7 |
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36.3 |
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2500 grams or more |
12,909 |
69.7 |
66.5 |
- |
72.9 |
30.3 |
27.1 |
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33.5 |
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size for groups giving birth in Maine are taken from the Maine Vital
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Unknowns are excluded from all tabulations. |
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Survey Question 33: This question is about (stressful) things that may have
happened during the 12 months before |
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your new baby was born. |
i. You had a lot of bills you couldn't pay |
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of the population size for this group giving birth in Maine are made through
PRAMS. |
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| ^ Estimate of
Hispanic population giving birth in Maine is taken from the 2001 birth file. |
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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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Confidence Interval |
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