Has Mother Had a Previous Live Birth?*
2002 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results
				No				Yes
Demographic Groups		Population	%		CI		%		CI
	Total	13,546	44.5	41.2	-	47.8	55.5	52.2	-	58.8
Age
	<20 years	1,147	81.9	71.8	-	92.1	18.1	7.9	-	28.2
	20-24 years	3,364	53.0	46.0	-	60.0	47.0	40.0	-	54.0
	25-34 years	7,149	38.8	34.6	-	43.0	61.2	57.0	-	65.4
	35+ years	1,886	28.1	19.7	-	36.5	71.9	63.5	-	80.3
Mother's Race
	White	13,013	44.6	41.2	-	47.9	55.4	52.1	-	58.8
	Black	171	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	Other	337	39.9	13.9	-	65.9	60.1	34.1	-	86.1
Hispanic Origin
	Yes	168^	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	No	13,373^	44.5	41.2	-	47.9	55.5	52.1	-	58.8
Education
	< High School	1,427	50.3	38.8	-	61.8	49.7	38.2	-	61.2
	High School	4,772	42.1	36.4	-	47.7	58.0	52.3	-	63.6
	> High School	7,277	44.8	40.5	-	49.1	55.2	50.9	-	59.5
Marital Status
	Married	9,130	38.2	34.4	-	42.1	61.8	57.9	-	65.6
	Other	4,417	57.5	51.5	-	63.5	42.5	36.5	-	48.5
Income
	$15,999 or less	3,227**	48.5	41.5	-	55.5	51.5	44.5	-	58.5
	$16,000-24,999	1,461**	43.2	33.3	-	53.2	56.8	46.8	-	66.7
	$25,000-39,999	2,076**	43.4	35.4	-	51.4	56.6	48.6	-	64.6
	$40,000 or more	5,632**	41.4	36.7	-	46.2	58.6	53.8	-	63.3
Enrolled in WIC
	No	8,719**	43.8	39.9	-	47.7	56.2	52.3	-	60.1
	Yes	4,223**	45.9	39.8	-	52.1	54.1	47.9	-	60.2
Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid
	No	7,899**	44.9	40.8	-	49.0	55.1	51.0	-	59.2
	Yes	5,080**	43.9	38.4	-	49.4	56.1	50.6	-	61.6
Infant's birth weight
	<2500 grams	855	55.6	52.1	-	59.0	44.5	41.0	-	47.9
	2500 grams or more	12,688	43.9	40.4	-	47.4	56.1	52.6	-	59.6
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 7:  Before your new baby, did you every have any other babies who were born alive?
** 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