Mother drank before pregnancy - Division of Public Health Systems | MeCDC

Mother drank before pregnancy
(Among women who have had an alcohol drink in the past 2 years)

2006 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

				No				Yes
Demographic Groups		Population	%		95% CI		%		95% CI
	Total	10,140**	13.7	11.3	-	16.6	86.3	83.4	-	88.7
Age
	<20 years	392**	14.2	4.5	-	36.9	85.8	63.1	-	95.5
	20-24 years	2,655**	15.6	10.9	-	21.8	84.4	78.2	-	89.1
	25-34 years	5,584**	12.7	9.7	-	16.5	87.3	83.5	-	90.3
	35+ years	1,508**	14.1	8.8	-	22.0	85.9	78.0	-	91.2

Mother's Race
	White	9,952**	13.5	11.1	-	16.3	86.5	83.7	-	88.9
	Black	38**	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	Other	149**	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#

Hispanic Origin
	Yes	85**	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	No	10,055**	13.5	11.1	-	16.3	86.5	83.7	-	88.9

Education
	< High School	697**	18.1	7.9	-	36.5	81.9	63.5	-	92.2
	High School	3,097**	16.6	12.1	-	22.2	83.4	77.8	-	87.9
	> High School	6,328**	11.9	9.2	-	15.2	88.1	84.8	-	90.8

Marital Status
	Married	6,291**	15.1	12.1	-	18.8	84.9	81.2	-	87.9
	Other	3,849**	11.5	7.9	-	16.3	88.6	83.7	-	92.1

Income
	$14,999 or less	2,298**	16.1	10.7	-	23.4	83.9	76.6	-	89.3
	$15,000-24,999	1,292**	18.9	11.9	-	28.8	81.1	71.2	-	88.1
	$25,000-49,999	2,563**	12.7	8.6	-	18.5	87.3	81.5	-	91.4
	$50,000 or more	3,986**	11.3	8.2	-	15.5	88.7	84.5	-	91.8

Enrolled in WIC
	No	6,779**	12.4	9.7	-	15.6	87.6	84.4	-	90.3
	Yes	3,339**	16.5	12.0	-	22.3	83.5	77.7	-	88.0

Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid
	No	5,825**	12.1	9.3	-	15.5	88.0	84.5	-	90.7
	Yes	4,315**	16.0	12.0	-	21.0	84.0	79.0	-	88.0

Infant's birth weight
	<2500 grams	584**	17.0	14.2	-	20.2	83.0	79.8	-	85.8
	2500 grams or more	9,555**	13.5	11.0	-	16.5	86.5	83.5	-	89.0

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.
Recoded from question 32a: During the 3 months before you goty pregnant, how many alcoholic drinks did you have
	in an average week?

** Estimates of the population size for this group giving birth in Maine are made through PRAMS.

# 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