Maternal Problem with Vaginal Bleeding - Division of Public Health Systems

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