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| 2002 Maine
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results |
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Yes |
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Population |
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CI |
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CI |
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Total |
13,546 |
93.2 |
91.5 |
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94.9 |
6.8 |
5.1 |
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8.5 |
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<20 years |
1,147 |
92.1 |
85.3 |
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98.9 |
7.9 |
1.1 |
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14.7 |
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20-24 years |
3,364 |
95.7 |
93.0 |
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98.4 |
4.3 |
1.6 |
- |
7.0 |
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25-34 years |
7,149 |
92.4 |
90.0 |
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94.8 |
7.6 |
5.2 |
- |
10.0 |
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35+ years |
1,886 |
92.4 |
87.6 |
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97.2 |
7.6 |
2.8 |
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12.4 |
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Race |
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White |
13,013 |
93.2 |
91.5 |
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94.9 |
6.8 |
5.1 |
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8.5 |
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Black |
171 |
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Other |
337 |
91.1 |
76.1 |
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100.0 |
8.9 |
0.0 |
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23.9 |
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| Hispanic
Origin |
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Yes |
168^ |
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No |
13,373^ |
93.1 |
91.4 |
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94.8 |
6.9 |
5.2 |
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8.6 |
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| Education |
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< High School |
1,427 |
88.7 |
81.6 |
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95.8 |
11.3 |
4.2 |
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18.4 |
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High School |
4,772 |
92.5 |
89.5 |
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95.4 |
7.6 |
4.6 |
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10.5 |
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>High School |
7,277 |
94.6 |
92.6 |
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96.7 |
5.4 |
3.3 |
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7.4 |
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| Marital
Status |
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Married |
9,130 |
96.3 |
94.8 |
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97.8 |
3.7 |
2.2 |
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5.2 |
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Other |
4,417 |
87.1 |
83.0 |
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91.1 |
13.0 |
8.9 |
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17.0 |
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$15,999 or less |
3,227** |
87.4 |
82.9 |
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92.0 |
12.6 |
8.0 |
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17.1 |
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$16,000-24,999 |
1,461** |
95.3 |
91.6 |
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99.0 |
4.7 |
1.0 |
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8.4 |
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$25,000-39,999 |
2,076** |
92.5 |
87.9 |
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97.0 |
7.5 |
3.0 |
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12.1 |
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$40,000 or more |
5,632** |
96.0 |
94.0 |
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97.9 |
4.0 |
2.1 |
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6.0 |
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| Enrolled
in WIC |
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No |
8,719** |
94.5 |
92.6 |
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96.3 |
5.5 |
3.7 |
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7.4 |
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Yes |
4,223** |
90.6 |
87.0 |
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94.1 |
9.4 |
5.9 |
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13.0 |
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| Enrolled
in MaineCare/Medicaid |
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No |
7,899** |
96.6 |
95.1 |
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98.1 |
3.4 |
1.9 |
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4.9 |
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Yes |
5,080** |
87.9 |
84.3 |
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91.5 |
12.1 |
8.5 |
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15.7 |
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| Infant's
birth weight |
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<2500 grams |
855 |
92.0 |
90.1 |
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94.0 |
8.0 |
6.0 |
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9.9 |
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2500 grams or more |
12,688 |
93.3 |
91.5 |
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95.1 |
6.7 |
4.9 |
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8.5 |
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| NOTES: |
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| Population size for groups giving birth in Maine are taken from
the Maine Vital Statistics System unless otherwise noted. |
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Unknowns are excluded from all
tabulations. |
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| *Survey
Question 70: What were the
sources of your household's income during the past 12 months? |
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Child support or alimony |
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Estimates 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 2002 birth
file. |
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There were fewer than 10 survey respondents to this question. Data may be unreliable for
describing this group, therefore |
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percent is not reported. |
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| CI = 95%
Confidence Interval |
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