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Did Mother Receive Counseling on Alcohol Abuse?*
                     
2002 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results
        No       Yes    
Demographic Groups Population %   CI   %   CI  
  Total 13,546 21.7 19.0 - 24.5 78.3 75.5 - 81.0
Age                    
<20 years 1,147 11.4 3.7 - 19.2 88.6 80.8 - 96.3
20-24 years 3,364 19.7 14.1 - 25.2 80.4 74.8 - 85.9
25-34 years 7,149 23.0 19.4 - 26.7 77.0 73.3 - 80.6
35+ years 1,886 27.5 19.0 - 36.0 72.5 64.0 - 81.0
Mother's Race                  
White 13,013 22.1 19.3 - 24.9 77.9 75.1 - 80.7
Black 171 # # - # # # - #
Other 337 7.0 0.0 - 19.9 93.0 80.1 - 100.0
Hispanic Origin                  
Yes 168^ # # - # # # - #
No 13,373^ 21.8 19.0 - 24.5 78.3 75.5 - 81.0
Education                  
< High School 1,427 19.0 10.1 - 28.0 81.0 72.0 - 89.9
High School 4,772 16.7 12.4 - 20.9 83.4 79.1 - 87.6
> High School 7,277 26.0 22.2 - 29.9 74.0 70.1 - 77.8
Marital Status                  
Married 9,130 25.2 21.8 - 28.6 74.8 71.4 - 78.2
Other 4,417 14.8 10.5 - 19.1 85.2 80.9 - 89.5
Income                    
$15,999 or less 3,227** 14.2 9.3 - 19.2 85.8 80.8 - 90.7
$16,000-24,999 1,461** 24.6 16.0 - 33.1 75.5 66.9 - 84.0
$25,000-39,999 2,076** 29.6 22.2 - 37.1 70.4 62.9 - 77.8
$40,000 or more 5,632** 23.7 19.6 - 27.8 76.3 72.2 - 80.4
Enrolled in WIC                  
No 8,719** 23.0 19.7 - 26.3 77.0 73.7 - 80.3
Yes 4,223** 19.1 14.3 - 23.9 80.9 76.1 - 85.7
Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid                
No 7,899** 23.7 20.2 - 27.2 76.3 72.8 - 79.8
Yes 5,080** 18.6 14.3 - 22.9 81.4 77.1 - 85.7
Infant's birth weight                  
<2500 grams 855 19.7 16.9 - 22.5 80.3 77.5 - 83.1
2500 grams or more 12,688 21.9 19.0 - 24.7 78.1 75.3 - 81.0
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 22:  During any of your prenatal care visits, did a doctor, nurse, or other health care worker talk with you
  about any of the things listed below?  c. How drinking alcohol during pregnancy could affect your baby
** 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 2002 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