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Maternal Problem with Vaginal Bleeding?*
2006 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results
    No       Yes    
Demographic Groups Population % 95% CI % 95% CI
  Total 14,152 82.6 80.0 - 85.0 17.4 15.0 - 20.1
Age              
<20 years 1,135 77.2 61.8 - 87.6 22.8 12.4 - 38.2
20-24 years 3,580 82.9 77.3 - 87.4 17.1 12.6 - 22.8
25-34 years 7,399 83.2 79.7 - 86.2 16.8 13.8 - 20.3
35+ years 2,037 82.3 74.9 - 87.8 17.7 12.2 - 25.1
Mother's Race              
White 13,494 82.7 79.9 - 85.1 17.4 14.9 - 20.1
Black 299 # # - # # # - #
Other  344 79.1 58.3 - 91.2 20.9 8.9 - 41.7
Hispanic Origin              
Yes 221^ # # - # # # - #
No 13,908^ 82.7 80.0 - 85.0 17.4 15.0 - 20.0
Education              
< High School 1,526 77.6 65.5 - 86.4 22.4 13.6 - 34.5
High School 4,759 84.2 79.5 - 87.9 15.8 12.1 - 20.5
> High School 7,786 82.7 79.4 - 85.6 17.3 14.4 - 20.6
Marital Status              
Married 8,934 83.2 80.0 - 86.0 16.8 14.0 - 20.0
Other 5,216 81.7 76.8 - 85.7 18.3 14.3 - 23.2
Income              
$14,999 or less 3,811** 83.5 77.7 - 88.1 16.5 11.9 - 22.3
$15,000-24,999 1,795** 80.7 72.5 - 86.9 19.3 13.1 - 27.5
$25,000-49,999 3,129** 83.5 78.1 - 87.8 16.5 12.2 - 21.9
$50,000 or more 4,749** 82.0 77.6 - 85.7 18.0 14.3 - 22.4
Enrolled in WIC              
No 8,382** 83.1 79.9 - 85.9 16.9 14.1 - 20.1
Yes 5,048** 81.6 76.7 - 85.7 18.4 14.3 - 23.3
Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid            
No 7,226** 82.9 79.4 - 85.8 17.1 14.2 - 20.6
Yes 6,258** 82.3 78.0 - 85.9 17.7 14.1 - 22.0
Infant's birth weight              
<2500 grams 966 69.2 66.0 - 72.2 30.8 27.8 - 34.0
2500 grams or more 13,184 83.5 80.6 - 86.0 16.6 14.1 - 19.4
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?
  vaginal bleeding
** 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