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Maternal Problem with Diabetes?*
2002 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results
        No       Yes    
Demographic Groups Population % 95% CI % 95% CI
  Total 13,546 91.4 89.5 - 93.3 8.6 6.7 - 10.5
Age                    
<20 years 1,147 95.8 90.6 - 100.0 4.2 0.0 - 9.4
20-24 years 3,364 95.5 92.5 - 98.5 4.5 1.5 - 7.5
25-34 years 7,149 90.0 87.3 - 92.6 10.0 7.4 - 12.7
35+ years 1,886 86.6 79.9 - 93.2 13.4 6.8 - 20.1
Mother's Race                  
White 13,013 91.3 89.4 - 93.3 8.7 6.7 - 10.6
Black 171 # # - # # # - #
Other 337 93.1 80.3 - 100.0 6.9 0.0 - 19.7
Hispanic Origin                  
Yes 168^ # # - # # # - #
No 13,373^ 91.3 89.4 - 93.2 8.7 6.8 - 10.6
Education                  
< High School 1,427 89.1 81.9 - 96.2 10.9 3.8 - 18.1
High School 4,772 90.6 87.3 - 93.9 9.4 6.1 - 12.7
> High School 7,277 92.4 90.1 - 94.7 7.6 5.3 - 9.9
Marital Status                  
Married 9,130 90.6 88.3 - 93.0 9.4 7.0 - 11.7
Other 4,417 93.0 89.9 - 96.1 7.0 3.9 - 10.1
Income                    
$15,999 or less 3,227** 92.5 88.7 - 96.3 7.5 3.7 - 11.3
$16,000-24,999 1,461** 86.5 79.6 - 93.5 13.5 6.5 - 20.4
$25,000-39,999 2,076** 91.3 86.8 - 95.7 8.7 4.3 - 13.2
$40,000 or more 5,632** 92.0 89.3 - 94.6 8.1 5.4 - 10.7
Enrolled in WIC                  
No 8,719** 91.5 89.3 - 93.7 8.5 6.3 - 10.7
Yes 4,223** 91.3 87.7 - 94.8 8.8 5.2 - 12.3
Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid                
No 7,899** 91.5 89.2 - 93.8 8.5 6.2 - 10.8
Yes 5,080** 91.3 88.1 - 94.5 8.7 5.5 - 11.9
Infant's birth weight                  
<2500 grams 855 94.4 92.8 - 96.0 5.6 4.0 - 7.2
2500 grams or more 12,688 91.3 89.3 - 93.2 8.8 6.8 - 10.7
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 24: Did you have any of these problems during your pregnancy?
  f. High blood sugar (diabetes)
** 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