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Mom Had Little Interest in Doing Things Since Birth
       
2006 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results
  Always Often Sometimes Rarely Never
Demographic Groups Population %   CI   %   CI   %   CI   %   CI   %   CI  
  Total 14,152 1.3 0.7 - 2.3 6.1 4.6 - 8.0 20.7 18.1 - 23.5 35.1 32.0 - 38.3 37.0 33.8 - 40.2
Age                                
<20 years 1,135 0.4 0.1 - 1.0 10.7 4.3 - 24.3 18.7 9.8 - 32.9 34.5 21.8 - 49.8 35.8 22.8 - 51.3
20-24 years 3,580 3.1 1.4 - 6.8 7.9 4.9 - 12.7 23.2 18.0 - 29.3 30.7 24.9 - 37.2 35.1 29.0 - 41.7
25-34 years 7,399 0.5 0.2 - 1.8 4.8 3.2 - 7.0 19.9 16.6 - 23.7 35.9 31.7 - 40.2 39.0 34.8 - 43.4
35+ years 2,037 1.1 0.2 - 5.9 5.3 2.5 - 10.8 19.8 14.0 - 27.3 40.3 32.3 - 48.9 33.5 26.0 - 41.9
Mother's Race                                
White 13,494 1.3 0.7 - 2.4 6.1 4.6 - 8.1 20.6 18.0 - 23.4 34.7 31.6 - 38.0 37.3 34.1 - 40.6
Black 299 # # - # # # - # # # - # # # - # # # - #
Other  344 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 5.9 1.0 - 27.5 19.6 8.5 - 39.0 47.5 28.8 - 66.9 27.1 13.2 - 47.6
Hispanic Origin                                
Yes 221^ # # - # # # - # # # - # # # - # # # - #
No 13,908^ 1.3 0.7 - 2.3 6.1 4.6 - 8.0 20.8 18.2 - 23.6 34.8 31.7 - 38.1 37.1 33.9 - 40.3
Education                                
< High School 1,526 2.3 0.5 - 10.5 11.7 5.8 - 22.1 22.1 13.5 - 34.1 31.2 21.0 - 43.7 32.7 22.1 - 45.4
High School 4,759 2.8 1.3 - 5.8 7.6 5.0 - 11.4 21.3 17.0 - 26.5 30.0 24.9 - 35.6 38.3 32.7 - 44.2
> High School 7,786 0.3 0.1 - 1.1 4.0 2.6 - 6.1 20.1 16.9 - 23.6 38.5 34.5 - 42.7 37.1 33.2 - 41.3
Marital Status                                
Married 8,934 0.3 0.1 - 1.0 2.9 1.8 - 4.6 20.0 17.0 - 23.4 38.4 34.5 - 42.4 38.5 34.6 - 42.5
Other 5,216 2.8 1.4 - 5.4 11.0 7.9 - 15.1 21.6 17.3 - 26.7 30.0 25.0 - 35.5 34.7 29.4 - 40.3
Income                                
$14,999 or less 3,834** 2.4 1.0 - 5.8 12.5 8.6 - 17.9 24.9 19.6 - 31.1 27.2 21.6 - 33.6 33.0 26.9 - 39.7
$16,000-24,999 1,795** 2.2 0.6 - 7.5 6.7 3.6 - 12.3 17.3 11.5 - 25.2 40.6 31.9 - 49.8 33.3 25.2 - 42.4
$25,000-49,999 3,169** 0.7 0.1 - 3.5 2.9 1.4 - 6.1 22.5 17.4 - 28.7 38.8 32.5 - 45.4 35.2 29.1 - 41.8
$50,000 or more 4,749** 0.4 0.1 - 1.9 2.8 1.5 - 5.2 17.2 13.6 - 21.7 36.9 31.9 - 42.1 42.8 37.6 - 48.1
Enrolled in WIC                                
No 8,397** 0.5 0.2 - 1.5 4.4 3.0 - 6.5 18.5 15.5 - 21.8 36.9 33.0 - 40.9 39.8 35.9 - 43.8
Yes 5,045** 2.6 1.3 - 5.3 9.0 6.2 - 13.0 24.0 19.5 - 29.1 32.4 27.3 - 37.9 32.1 26.9 - 37.7
 
Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid                              
No 7,247** 0.2 0.0 - 1.4 3.0 1.8 - 4.9 18.3 15.2 - 21.9 36.8 32.8 - 41.1 41.7 37.5 - 46.0
Yes 6,301** 2.5 1.3 - 4.7 9.6 7.0 - 13.2 23.3 19.3 - 27.9 33.0 28.4 - 38.0 31.6 27.0 - 36.6
Infant's birth weight                                
<2500 grams 966 1.7 1.0 - 2.9 8.8 7.0 - 10.9 27.2 24.3 - 30.4 29.2 26.2 - 32.4 33.1 30.0 - 36.3
2500 grams or more 13,184 1.2 0.6 - 2.4 5.9 4.4 - 7.9 20.2 17.5 - 23.2 35.4 32.1 - 38.9 37.2 33.9 - 40.7
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 74b:  Since your new baby was born, how often have you had little interest in doing things
   not depressed, a little depressed, moderately depressed, very depressed, or very depressed and had to get help always, often, 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 2006 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