Maternal Problem with Placenta - Division of Public Health Systems | MeCDC

Maternal Problem with Placenta?*

2006 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

				No				Yes
Demographic Groups		Population	%	95% CI			%	95% CI
	Total	14,152	92.6	90.7	-	94.1	7.4	5.9	-	9.3
Age
	<20 years	1,135	94.1	82.6	-	98.2	5.9	1.8	-	17.4
	20-24 years	3,580	90.1	85.3	-	93.4	9.9	6.6	-	14.7
	25-34 years	7,399	93.1	90.6	-	94.9	7.0	5.1	-	9.4
	35+ years	2,037	94.7	89.7	-	97.3	5.3	2.7	-	10.4

Mother's Race
	White	13,494	92.6	90.7	-	94.2	7.4	5.9	-	9.3
	Black	299	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	Other	344	88.9	69.4	-	96.6	11.1	3.4	-	30.7

Hispanic Origin
	Yes	221^	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	No	13,908^	92.5	90.7	-	94.1	7.5	5.9	-	9.3

Education
	< High School	1,526	92.7	83.7	-	97.0	7.3	3.0	-	16.4
	High School	4,759	94.6	91.6	-	96.6	5.4	3.5	-	8.4
	> High School	7,786	91.5	88.9	-	93.6	8.5	6.5	-	11.1

Marital Status
	Married	8,934	93.9	91.8	-	95.4	6.1	4.6	-	8.2
	Other	5,216	90.6	86.8	-	93.4	9.4	6.6	-	13.2

Income
	$14,999 or less	3,790**	93.6	89.6	-	96.1	6.5	3.9	-	10.4
	$15,000-24,999	1,811**	88.3	81.2	-	92.9	11.7	7.1	-	18.8
	$25,000-49,999	3,144**	92.2	87.7	-	95.1	7.8	4.9	-	12.4
	$50,000 or more	4,749**	93.7	90.8	-	95.8	6.3	4.3	-	9.2

Enrolled in WIC
	No	8,398**	92.8	90.5	-	94.6	7.2	5.4	-	9.5
	Yes	5,042**	92.5	89.0	-	94.9	7.5	5.1	-	11.0

Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid
	No	7,225**	93.3	91.0	-	95.1	6.7	4.9	-	9.0
	Yes	6,270**	91.7	88.5	-	94.1	8.3	5.9	-	11.5

Infant's birth weight
	<2500 grams	966	80.5	77.7	-	83.1	19.5	16.9	-	22.3
	2500 grams or more	13,184	93.3	91.3	-	94.9	6.7	5.1	-	8.7

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?
	Problems with the placenta such as abruptio placentae or placenta previa
** 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

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