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Household Rules About Smoking | ||||||||||||||
2007 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results | ||||||||||||||
No Where in House | Some Rooms/Some Times | Anywhere/Any Time | ||||||||||||
Demographic Groups | Population | % | CI | % | CI | % | CI | |||||||
Total | 14,110 | 92.3 | 90.2 | - | 94.0 | 6.5 | 4.9 | - | 8.4 | 1.2 | 0.7 | - | 2.3 | |
Age | ||||||||||||||
<20 years | 1,176 | 83.3 | 71.8 | - | 90.8 | 15.1 | 8.1 | - | 26.5 | 1.6 | 0.2 | - | 9.8 | |
20-24 years | 3,620 | 88.9 | 83.6 | - | 92.6 | 9.3 | 6.0 | - | 14.3 | 1.8 | 0.6 | - | 5.3 | |
25-34 years | 7,307 | 94.0 | 91.4 | - | 95.9 | 4.8 | 3.1 | - | 7.2 | 1.2 | 0.5 | - | 2.8 | |
35+ years | 2,007 | 98.1 | 93.1 | - | 99.5 | 1.9 | 0.1 | - | 6.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
Mother's Race | ||||||||||||||
White | 13,392 | 92.2 | 90.1 | - | 93.9 | 6.6 | 5.1 | - | 8.7 | 1.2 | 0.6 | - | 2.2 | |
Black | 330 | 90.8 | 66.8 | - | 98.0 | 2.2 | 0.7 | - | 6.3 | 7.0 | 1.0 | - | 35.7 | |
Other | 373 | 100.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
Hispanic Origin | ||||||||||||||
Yes | 208^ | 90.0 | 55.5 | - | 98.5 | 10.0 | 1.5 | - | 44.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
No | 13,871^ | 92.4 | 90.3 | - | 94.0 | 6.4 | 4.9 | - | 8.4 | 1.3 | 0.7 | - | 2.3 | |
Education | ||||||||||||||
< High School | 1,490 | 83.0 | 71.4 | - | 90.5 | 15.2 | 8.2 | - | 26.5 | 1.8 | 0.3 | - | 11.2 | |
High School | 4,761 | 89.2 | 84.9 | - | 92.4 | 8.4 | 5.7 | - | 12.4 | 2.4 | 1.1 | - | 5.0 | |
> High School | 7,798 | 95.8 | 93.6 | - | 97.2 | 3.8 | 2.4 | - | 5.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | - | 1.8 | |
Marital Status | ||||||||||||||
Married | 8,592 | 97.1 | 95.3 | - | 98.2 | 2.2 | 1.2 | - | 3.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | - | 2.0 | |
Other | 5,515 | 85.3 | 80.7 | - | 88.9 | 12.9 | 9.5 | - | 17.2 | 1.9 | 0.8 | - | 4.3 | |
Income | ||||||||||||||
$14,999 or less | 4,090** | 85.3 | 79.2 | - | 89.9 | 12.4 | 8.2 | - | 18.2 | 2.3 | 0.9 | - | 5.7 | |
$15,000-24,999 | 1,821** | 88.8 | 81.7 | - | 93.3 | 10.3 | 5.9 | - | 17.3 | 0.9 | 0.2 | - | 5.1 | |
$25,000-49,999 | 3,054** | 94.5 | 90.3 | - | 97.0 | 4.9 | 2.6 | - | 8.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | - | 4.0 | |
$50,000 or more | 4,547** | 98.2 | 95.9 | - | 99.2 | 1.2 | 0.4 | - | 3.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | - | 2.6 | |
Enrolled in WIC | ||||||||||||||
No | 8,149** | 95.4 | 93.1 | - | 96.9 | 4.2 | 2.7 | - | 6.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | - | 1.6 | |
Yes | 5,221** | 87.3 | 83.0 | - | 90.6 | 10.2 | 7.2 | - | 14.3 | 2.5 | 1.2 | - | 5.1 | |
Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid | ||||||||||||||
No | 6,485** | 98.0 | 96.2 | - | 98.9 | 1.5 | 0.7 | - | 3.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | - | 2.0 | |
Yes | 7,027** | 87.1 | 83.4 | - | 90.1 | 11.0 | 8.3 | - | 14.5 | 1.9 | 0.9 | - | 3.8 | |
Infant's birth weight | ||||||||||||||
<2500 grams | 892 | 91.6 | 89.4 | - | 93.4 | 8.0 | 6.2 | - | 10.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | - | 1.2 | |
2500 grams or more | 13,207 | 92.4 | 90.1 | - | 94.1 | 6.4 | 4.8 | - | 8.5 | 1.3 | 0.7 | - | 2.4 | |
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 81: Which of the following statements describes the rules about smoking inside your home now? | ||||||||||||||
No smoke anywhere, smoking allowed in some rooms or at some times, smoking is permitted anywhere | ||||||||||||||
** 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 | ||||||||||||||
Maine Department of Health and Human Services | ||||||||||||||
Office of Data, Research, and Vital Statistics |