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Did Someone Else Have a Substance Abuse Problem?*  
2001 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results
        No       Yes    
Groups   Population %   CI   %   CI  
  Total 13,750 87.0 84.7 - 89.3 13.0 10.7 - 15.3
Age                    
<20 years 1,215 63.4 51.2 - 75.6 36.6 24.4 - 48.8
20-24 years 3,376 84.3 79.4 - 89.2 15.7 10.8 - 20.6
25-34 years 7,248 90.9 88.3 - 93.4 9.1 6.6 - 11.7
35+ years 1,909 91.5 86.6 - 96.4 8.5 3.6 - 13.4
Mother's Race                  
White 13,231 86.9 84.5 - 89.2 13.1 10.8 - 15.5
Black 153 # # - # # # - #
Other 354 92.0 77.3 - 100.0 8.0 0.0 - 22.7
Hispanic Origin                  
Yes 178^ # # - # # # - #
No 13,555^ 87.1 84.8 - 89.3 13.0 10.7 - 15.2
Education                  
< High School 1,424 66.1 55.3 - 76.9 33.9 23.1 - 44.7
High School 4,918 88.5 85.0 - 92.1 11.5 7.9 - 15.0
>High School 7,278 90.6 88.0 - 93.1 9.4 6.9 - 12.0
Marital Status                  
Married 9,387 92.8 90.8 - 94.8 7.2 5.2 - 9.2
Other 4,359 73.3 67.7 - 78.8 26.7 21.2 - 32.3
Income                    
$15,999 or less 3,234** 75.0 69.0 - 81.0 25.0 19.0 - 31.0
$16,000-24,999 1,821** 84.2 77.6 - 90.8 15.8 9.2 - 22.4
$25,000-39,999 2,607** 90.9 86.6 - 95.1 9.1 4.9 - 13.4
$40,000 or more 5,104** 93.9 91.4 - 96.4 6.1 3.6 - 8.6
Enrolled in WIC                  
No 8,872** 90.4 88.0 - 92.8 9.6 7.2 - 12.0
Yes 4,237** 79.8 74.9 - 84.7 20.2 15.3 - 25.1
Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid                
No 8,181** 91.6 89.3 - 93.9 8.4 6.1 - 10.7
Yes 4,981** 79.5 75.0 - 84.0 20.5 16.0 - 25.0
Infant's birth weight                  
<2500 grams 831 86.4 84.0 - 88.9 13.6 11.2 - 16.1
2500 grams or more 12,909 87.0 84.6 - 89.4 13.0 10.6 - 15.4
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. l. Someone very close to you had a bad problem with drinking or drugs
** 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