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| Maternal Problem with Kidney or Bladder Infection?* | |||||||||||||
| 2006 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results | |||||||||||||
| No | Yes | ||||||||||||
| Demographic Groups | Population | % | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | ||||||||
| Total | 14,152 | 86.0 | 83.4 | - | 88.2 | 14.1 | 11.9 | - | 16.6 | ||||
| Age | |||||||||||||
| <20 years | 1,135 | 62.0 | 46.4 | - | 75.5 | 38.0 | 24.5 | - | 53.6 | ||||
| 20-24 years | 3,580 | 81.6 | 76.0 | - | 86.1 | 18.4 | 13.9 | - | 24.0 | ||||
| 25-34 years | 7,399 | 89.3 | 86.1 | - | 91.7 | 10.8 | 8.3 | - | 13.9 | ||||
| 35+ years | 2,037 | 93.0 | 87.2 | - | 96.3 | 7.0 | 3.7 | - | 12.8 | ||||
| Mother's Race | |||||||||||||
| White | 13,494 | 85.8 | 83.2 | - | 88.0 | 14.2 | 12.0 | - | 16.8 | ||||
| Black | 299 | # | # | - | # | # | # | - | # | ||||
| Other | 344 | 95.7 | 75.8 | - | 99.4 | 4.4 | 0.6 | - | 24.2 | ||||
| Hispanic Origin | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 221^ | # | # | - | # | # | # | - | # | ||||
| No | 13,908^ | 85.9 | 83.4 | - | 88.1 | 14.1 | 11.9 | - | 16.7 | ||||
| Education | |||||||||||||
| < High School | 1,526 | 77.0 | 64.8 | - | 86.0 | 23.0 | 14.0 | - | 35.2 | ||||
| High School | 4,759 | 83.0 | 78.2 | - | 87.0 | 17.0 | 13.0 | - | 21.9 | ||||
| > High School | 7,786 | 89.2 | 86.3 | - | 91.5 | 10.8 | 8.5 | - | 13.7 | ||||
| Marital Status | |||||||||||||
| Married | 8,934 | 89.1 | 86.3 | - | 91.4 | 10.9 | 8.6 | - | 13.7 | ||||
| Other | 5,216 | 81.1 | 76.2 | - | 85.3 | 18.9 | 14.8 | - | 23.9 | ||||
| Income | |||||||||||||
| $14,999 or less | 3,808** | 78.0 | 71.8 | - | 83.2 | 22.0 | 16.8 | - | 28.2 | ||||
| $15,000-24,999 | 1,811** | 90.0 | 83.3 | - | 94.2 | 10.0 | 5.9 | - | 16.7 | ||||
| $25,000-49,999 | 3,146** | 85.9 | 80.5 | - | 89.9 | 14.1 | 10.1 | - | 19.5 | ||||
| $50,000 or more | 4,749** | 90.8 | 87.3 | - | 93.5 | 9.2 | 6.5 | - | 12.8 | ||||
| Enrolled in WIC | |||||||||||||
| No | 8,400** | 89.2 | 86.4 | - | 91.6 | 10.8 | 8.4 | - | 13.7 | ||||
| Yes | 5,061** | 80.4 | 75.4 | - | 84.5 | 19.6 | 15.5 | - | 24.6 | ||||
| Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid | |||||||||||||
| No | 7,226** | 89.4 | 86.4 | - | 91.8 | 10.6 | 8.2 | - | 13.6 | ||||
| Yes | 6,288** | 82.0 | 77.6 | - | 85.6 | 18.0 | 14.4 | - | 22.4 | ||||
| Infant's birth weight | |||||||||||||
| <2500 grams | 966 | 81.0 | 78.2 | - | 83.6 | 19.0 | 16.4 | - | 21.8 | ||||
| 2500 grams or more | 13,184 | 86.3 | 83.6 | - | 88.6 | 13.7 | 11.4 | - | 16.5 | ||||
| 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? | |||||||||||||
| kidney or bladder (urinary tract) infection | |||||||||||||
| ** 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 | |||||||||||||