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Maternal Problem with Kidney or Bladder Infection?*
2002 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results
        No       Yes    
Demographic Groups Population % 95% CI % 95% CI
  Total 13,546 88.6 86.4 - 90.7 11.4 9.3 - 13.6
Age                    
<20 years 1,147 77.0 66.7 - 87.3 23.0 12.7 - 33.3
20-24 years 3,364 83.0 77.9 - 88.2 17.0 11.8 - 22.1
25-34 years 7,149 92.3 89.9 - 94.6 7.8 5.4 - 10.1
35+ years 1,886 91.2 85.7 - 96.6 8.8 3.4 - 14.3
Mother's Race                  
White 13,013 89.0 86.9 - 91.1 11.0 8.9 - 13.1
Black 171 # # - # # # - #
Other 337 69.5 45.3 - 93.7 30.5 6.3 - 54.7
Hispanic Origin                  
Yes 168^ # # - # # # - #
No 13,373^ 88.6 86.5 - 90.8 11.4 9.2 - 13.5
Education                  
< High School 1,427 83.8 75.5 - 92.2 16.2 7.8 - 24.5
High School 4,772 87.7 83.9 - 91.4 12.3 8.6 - 16.1
> High School 7,277 90.5 87.9 - 93.0 9.5 7.0 - 12.1
Marital Status                  
Married 9,130 89.8 87.3 - 92.2 10.2 7.8 - 12.7
Other 4,417 86.2 82.2 - 90.3 13.8 9.7 - 17.8
Income                    
$15,999 or less 3,227** 82.6 77.3 - 87.9 17.4 12.1 - 22.7
$16,000-24,999 1,461** 84.8 77.5 - 92.0 15.2 8.0 - 22.5
$25,000-39,999 2,076** 89.8 84.8 - 94.8 10.2 5.2 - 15.2
$40,000 or more 5,632** 92.8 90.3 - 95.3 7.2 4.7 - 9.7
Enrolled in WIC                  
No 8,719** 91.3 89.1 - 93.5 8.7 6.5 - 10.9
Yes 4,223** 82.9 78.3 - 87.6 17.1 12.4 - 21.7
Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid                
No 7,899** 91.6 89.3 - 93.9 8.4 6.1 - 10.7
Yes 5,080** 83.8 79.7 - 87.9 16.2 12.1 - 20.3
Infant's birth weight                  
<2500 grams 855 88.4 86.1 - 90.7 11.6 9.3 - 13.9
2500 grams or more 12,688 88.6 86.3 - 90.8 11.4 9.2 - 13.7
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?
  g. Kidney or bladder (urinary tract) infection
** 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