Number of Cigarettes Smoked Now*
2002 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results
			None				1-9 Cigarettes				10-19 Cigarettes				20+ Cigarettes
Demographic Groups		Population	%		CI		%		CI		%		CI		%		CI
	Total	13,546	78.6	75.8	-	81.4	4.5	3.1	-	5.9	9.0	7.1	-	11.0	7.8	5.9	-	9.7
Age
	<20 years	1,147	52.3	40.0	-	64.6	13.9	5.4	-	22.3	21.3	11.0	-	31.6	12.6	4.7	-	20.4
	20-24 years	3,364	65.5	58.8	-	72.1	6.3	3.0	-	9.5	14.9	10.0	-	19.9	13.4	8.4	-	18.4
	25-34 years	7,149	86.5	83.4	-	89.5	3.1	1.6	-	4.7	5.2	3.2	-	7.1	5.2	3.2	-	7.3
	35+ years	1,886	88.2	82.2	-	94.3	0.7	0.2	-	1.1	6.3	1.7	-	11.0	4.8	0.7	-	8.9
Mother's Race
	White	13,013	78.5	75.6	-	81.3	4.5	3.1	-	5.8	9.1	7.1	-	11.1	8.0	6.1	-	9.9
	Black	171	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	Other	337	90.5	75.3	-	100.0	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	9.5	0.0	-	24.7	0.0	0.0	-	0.0
Hispanic Origin
	Yes	168^	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	No	13,373^	78.5	75.7	-	81.4	4.6	3.2	-	6.0	9.2	7.2	-	11.1	7.7	5.9	-	9.6
Education
	< High School	1,427	41.5	30.4	-	52.5	8.8	2.7	-	14.9	21.1	11.9	-	30.2	28.7	18.5	-	38.8
	High School	4,772	69.1	63.8	-	74.3	6.8	3.9	-	9.7	14.2	10.2	-	18.1	10.0	6.7	-	13.3
	> High School	7,277	93.2	91.0	-	95.3	2.1	0.9	-	3.3	3.0	1.6	-	4.5	1.7	0.7	-	2.8
Marital Status
	Married	9,130	89.6	87.1	-	92.1	2.3	1.1	-	3.5	4.8	3.0	-	6.5	3.3	1.8	-	4.8
	Other	4,417	56.7	50.8	-	62.7	9.0	5.6	-	12.3	17.6	12.9	-	22.2	16.8	12.2	-	21.3
Income
	$15,999 or less	3,227**	51.2	44.2	-	58.2	8.8	4.8	-	12.8	21.0	15.2	-	26.8	19.0	13.5	-	24.6
	$16,000-24,999	1,461**	76.0	67.7	-	84.4	5.6	1.3	-	9.9	12.8	6.2	-	19.5	5.6	1.3	-	9.8
	$25,000-39,999	2,076**	80.6	73.9	-	87.2	4.6	1.2	-	8.0	8.7	3.9	-	13.6	6.2	2.0	-	10.3
	$40,000 or more	5,632**	94.9	92.8	-	97.1	1.8	0.5	-	3.1	1.6	0.4	-	2.8	1.6	0.4	-	2.9
Enrolled in WIC
	No	8,719**	87.0	84.3	-	89.7	2.8	1.5	-	4.0	6.1	4.1	-	8.0	4.2	2.5	-	5.8
	Yes	4,223**	61.2	55.3	-	67.2	8.2	4.9	-	11.6	15.2	10.7	-	19.7	15.3	10.8	-	19.8
Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid
	No	7,899**	90.9	88.5	-	93.3	2.4	1.1	-	3.6	4.0	2.3	-	5.7	2.7	1.3	-	4.2
	Yes	5,080**	59.5	54.1	-	65.0	7.9	5.0	-	10.9	16.9	12.7	-	21.1	15.7	11.6	-	19.7
Infant's birth weight
	<2500 grams	855	65.2	61.8	-	68.7	8.2	6.2	-	10.2	11.0	8.7	-	13.3	15.6	12.9	-	18.2
	2500 grams or more	12,688	79.4	76.5	-	82.4	4.3	2.8	-	5.8	8.9	6.9	-	11.0	7.3	5.4	-	9.3
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 29:  How many cigarettes or packs of cigarettes did you smoke on an average day now?
** 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