Infant Co-Sleeps with Another - Division of Public Health Systems | MeCDC

Infant Co-Sleeps with Another

2004 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

			Always				Almost Always				Sometimes				Rarely				Never
Demographic Groups		Population	%		CI		%		CI		%		CI		%		CI		%		CI
	Total	13,929	10.3	8.4	-	12.5	15.5	13.3	-	18.1	19.9	17.4	-	22.6	28.7	25.8	-	31.8	25.7	22.9	-	28.7
Age
	<20 years	1,102	13.2	6.4	-	25.5	20.8	12.1	-	33.5	22.7	13.8	-	35.2	35.0	23.6	-	48.3	8.2	3.5	-	18.2
	20-24 years	3,427	11.0	7.4	-	16.1	11.9	8.2	-	16.9	17.6	13.0	-	23.2	29.4	23.6	-	35.9	30.2	24.4	-	36.7
	25-34 years	7,434	9.0	6.8	-	11.8	16.6	13.5	-	20.1	20.4	17.1	-	24.1	28.6	24.8	-	32.7	25.5	21.8	-	29.5
	35+ years	1,961	12.4	7.4	-	20.0	15.3	10.0	-	22.8	20.5	14.3	-	28.6	23.9	17.1	-	32.3	27.9	20.6	-	36.5

Mother's Race
	White	13,340	9.2	7.4	-	11.3	15.6	13.3	-	18.2	19.6	17.1	-	22.4	29.5	26.5	-	32.6	26.1	23.3	-	29.2
	Black	224	42.8	17.8	-	72.1	1.0	0.2	-	4.1	43.8	18.5	-	72.8	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	12.5	2.4	-	45.4
	Other	343	28.2	11.8	-	53.5	24.7	10.0	-	49.1	13.2	3.9	-	36.5	15.6	4.3	-	42.9	18.4	6.2	-	43.3

Hispanic Origin
	Yes	178^	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	No	13,722^	10.2	8.4	-	12.5	15.3	13.1	-	17.9	19.9	17.4	-	22.6	28.7	25.8	-	31.8	25.9	23.1	-	28.9

Education
	< High School	1,424	14.9	8.0	-	26.2	17.2	9.7	-	28.6	11.9	6.0	-	22.4	37.1	26.0	-	49.7	18.9	11.2	-	30.1
	High School	4,823	7.6	5.2	-	11.1	12.8	9.6	-	17.0	21.0	16.8	-	25.9	27.3	22.7	-	32.5	31.2	26.3	-	36.6
	> High School	7,600	10.7	8.3	-	13.7	17.3	14.2	-	20.8	20.4	17.2	-	24.1	28.1	24.4	-	32.2	23.5	20.0	-	27.3

Marital Status
	Married	9,208	9.1	7.1	-	11.6	15.4	12.8	-	18.4	20.4	17.5	-	23.7	29.9	26.4	-	33.5	25.3	22.1	-	28.8
	Other	4,721	13.1	9.3	-	18.0	15.8	11.7	-	21.0	18.6	14.3	-	23.9	25.9	20.6	-	31.9	26.7	21.5	-	32.5

Income
	$14,999 or less	3,480**	12.3	8.4	-	17.6	14.0	9.9	-	19.4	19.4	14.7	-	25.2	29.6	23.8	-	36.1	24.7	19.5	-	30.8
	$16,000-24,999	1,753**	8.9	4.9	-	15.8	15.7	10.2	-	23.6	21.5	14.8	-	30.2	27.3	19.7	-	36.4	26.5	19.1	-	35.6
	$25,000-49,999	2,262**	10.1	6.8	-	14.7	16.8	12.5	-	22.3	17.8	13.5	-	23.2	28.6	23.2	-	34.7	26.7	21.4	-	32.8
	$50,000 or more	5,227**	9.4	6.6	-	13.1	15.6	12.1	-	20.0	21.1	17.1	-	25.9	28.6	23.9	-	33.7	25.3	20.9	-	30.3

Enrolled in WIC
	No	8,691**	10.5	8.2	-	13.4	14.4	11.8	-	17.5	20.7	17.6	-	24.1	30.3	26.7	-	34.2	24.1	20.8	-	27.7
	Yes	4,493**	9.6	6.6	-	13.6	17.5	13.6	-	22.3	18.3	14.3	-	23.2	25.6	20.9	-	31.0	29.0	24.1	-	34.4

Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid
	No	7,586**	9.0	6.9	-	11.9	14.6	11.9	-	17.9	20.6	17.4	-	24.3	30.9	27.1	-	35.0	24.8	21.3	-	28.7
	Yes	5,658**	11.9	8.9	-	15.7	16.7	13.2	-	20.9	18.9	15.2	-	23.2	25.7	21.4	-	30.5	26.9	22.6	-	31.7

Infant's birth weight
	<2500 grams	891	11.1	9.0	-	13.6	12.1	9.9	-	14.7	24.2	21.1	-	27.4	26.1	23.1	-	29.5	26.5	23.3	-	30.0
	2500 grams or more	13,028	10.2	8.3	-	12.6	15.7	13.4	-	18.4	19.6	17.0	-	22.5	28.8	25.8	-	32.1	25.6	22.7	-	28.8

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 56: How often does your new baby sleep in the same bed with you or anyone else?
	always, almost always, sometimes, rarely, never
** 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 2004 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
											Maine Department of Health and Human Services
											Office of Data, Research, and Vital Statistics