Were Wages a Source of Family Income?*
2002 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results
				No				Yes
Demographic Groups		Population	%		CI		%		CI
	Total	13,546	9.2	7.2	-	11.2	90.8	88.8	-	92.8
Age
	<20 years	1,147	16.7	7.3	-	26.1	83.3	73.9	-	92.7
	20-24 years	3,364	14.4	9.5	-	19.4	85.6	80.6	-	90.5
	25-34 years	7,149	6.1	4.0	-	8.3	93.9	91.7	-	96.0
	35+ years	1,886	7.3	2.2	-	12.4	92.7	87.6	-	97.8
Mother's Race
	White	13,013	9.0	7.0	-	10.9	91.1	89.1	-	93.0
	Black	171	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	Other	337	16.5	0.0	-	35.4	83.5	64.6	-	100.0
Hispanic Origin
	Yes	168^	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	No	13,373^	9.2	7.2	-	11.2	90.8	88.8	-	92.8
Education
	< High School	1,427	26.4	16.6	-	36.2	73.6	63.8	-	83.4
	High School	4,772	9.6	6.3	-	12.8	90.4	87.2	-	93.7
	>High School	7,277	5.2	3.2	-	7.2	94.8	92.8	-	96.8
Marital Status
	Married	9,130	3.5	2.0	-	5.0	96.5	95.0	-	98.0
	Other	4,417	20.5	15.6	-	25.3	79.5	74.7	-	84.4
Income
	$15,999 or less	3,227**	23.7	17.8	-	29.5	76.3	70.5	-	82.2
	$16,000-24,999	1,461**	7.3	1.8	-	12.7	92.8	87.3	-	98.2
	$25,000-39,999	2,076**	3.3	0.3	-	6.3	96.7	93.7	-	99.7
	$40,000 or more	5,632**	0.8	0.0	-	1.6	99.2	98.4	-	100.0
Enrolled in WIC
	No	8,719**	4.6	2.9	-	6.3	95.4	93.7	-	97.1
	Yes	4,223**	18.7	13.9	-	23.4	81.3	76.6	-	86.1
Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid
	No	7,899**	0.9	0.2	-	1.6	99.1	98.4	-	99.8
	Yes	5,080**	22.1	17.5	-	26.6	77.9	73.4	-	82.5
Infant's birth weight
	<2500 grams	855	12.8	10.3	-	15.3	87.2	84.7	-	89.7
	2500 grams or more	12,688	9.0	6.9	-	11.1	91.0	88.9	-	93.1
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 70   What were the sources of your household's income during the past 12 months?:
	Paycheck or money from a job
** 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