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Seat Location of Child Safety Seat | ||||||||||
2007 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results | ||||||||||
Front Seat | Back Seat | |||||||||
Demographic Groups | Population | % | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | |||||
Total | 14,110 | 0.3 | 0.1 | - | 1.0 | 99.7 | 99.0 | - | 99.9 | |
Age | ||||||||||
<20 years | 1,176 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | - | 100.0 | |
20-24 years | 3,620 | 1.1 | 0.3 | - | 4.1 | 98.9 | 95.9 | - | 99.7 | |
25-34 years | 7,307 | 0.1 | 0.0 | - | 0.2 | 99.9 | 99.8 | - | 100.0 | |
35+ years | 2,007 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | - | 100.0 | |
Mother's Race | ||||||||||
White | 13,392 | 0.3 | 0.1 | - | 1.1 | 99.7 | 98.9 | - | 99.9 | |
Black | 330 | # | # | - | # | # | # | - | # | |
Other | 373 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | - | 100.0 | |
Hispanic Origin | ||||||||||
Yes | 208^ | # | # | - | # | # | # | - | # | |
No | 13,871^ | 0.3 | 0.1 | - | 1.1 | 99.7 | 98.9 | - | 99.9 | |
Education | ||||||||||
< High School | 1,490 | 0.2 | 0.0 | - | 0.7 | 99.8 | 99.3 | - | 100.0 | |
High School | 4,761 | 0.5 | 0.1 | - | 2.6 | 99.5 | 97.4 | - | 99.9 | |
> High School | 7,798 | 0.2 | 0.0 | - | 1.6 | 99.8 | 98.4 | - | 100.0 | |
Marital Status | ||||||||||
Married | 8,592 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | - | 100.0 | |
Other | 5,515 | 0.8 | 0.3 | - | 2.6 | 99.2 | 97.4 | - | 99.8 | |
Income | ||||||||||
$14,999 or less | 4,090** | 1.3 | 0.4 | - | 4.4 | 98.7 | 95.6 | - | 99.6 | |
$15,000-24,999 | 1,821** | 0.2 | 0.1 | - | 0.5 | 99.8 | 99.5 | - | 99.9 | |
$25,000-49,999 | 3,054** | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | - | 100.0 | |
$50,000 or more | 4,547** | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | - | 100.0 | |
Enrolled in WIC | ||||||||||
No | 8,149** | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.1 | 100.0 | 99.9 | - | 100.0 | |
Yes | 5,221** | 0.8 | 0.2 | - | 2.7 | 99.2 | 97.3 | - | 99.8 | |
Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid | ||||||||||
No | 6,485** | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | - | 100.0 | |
Yes | 7,027** | 0.6 | 0.2 | - | 2.0 | 99.4 | 98.0 | - | 99.8 | |
Infant's birth weight | ||||||||||
<2500 grams | 892 | 0.8 | 0.4 | - | 1.9 | 99.2 | 98.1 | - | 99.6 | |
2500 grams or more | 13,207 | 0.3 | 0.1 | - | 1.1 | 99.7 | 98.9 | - | 99.9 | |
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 69: When your new baby rides in an infant car seat, is he or she usually in the front or back seat of the car, | ||||||||||
truck, or van? | ||||||||||
** 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 2007 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 | ||||||||||