Did Mother Smoke in the 3 Months Before Pregnancy?*
2002 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results
				No				Yes
Demographic Groups		Population	%	95% CI			%	95% CI
	Total	13,546	71.1	68.0	-	74.1	29.0	25.9	-	32.0
Age
	<20 years	1,147	49.2	36.6	-	61.7	50.8	38.3	-	63.4
	20-24 years	3,364	51.0	43.9	-	58.0	49.0	42.0	-	56.1
	25-34 years	7,149	79.7	76.1	-	83.3	20.3	16.7	-	23.9
	35+ years	1,886	86.4	80.0	-	92.8	13.6	7.2	-	20.0
Mother's Race
	White	13,013	70.9	67.8	-	74.0	29.1	26.0	-	32.2
	Black	171	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	Other	337	90.5	75.3	-	100.0	9.5	0.0	-	24.7
Hispanic Origin
	Yes	168^	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	No	13,373^	70.9	67.8	-	74.0	29.1	26.0	-	32.2
Education
	< High School	1,427	38.9	27.7	-	50.2	61.1	49.8	-	72.3
	High School	4,772	57.3	51.6	-	63.0	42.7	37.0	-	48.4
	> High School	7,277	86.5	83.5	-	89.4	13.5	10.6	-	16.5
Marital Status
	Married	9,130	84.0	81.1	-	87.0	16.0	13.0	-	18.9
	Other	4,417	44.7	38.6	-	50.7	55.3	49.3	-	61.4
Income
	$15,999 or less	3,227**	41.5	34.6	-	48.5	58.5	51.5	-	65.4
	$16,000-24,999	1,461**	63.5	53.8	-	73.2	36.5	26.8	-	46.2
	$25,000-39,999	2,076**	69.9	62.3	-	77.5	30.1	22.5	-	37.7
	$40,000 or more	5,632**	89.8	86.9	-	92.7	10.2	7.3	-	13.1
Enrolled in WIC
	No	8,719**	80.1	76.9	-	83.3	19.9	16.7	-	23.1
	Yes	4,223**	51.6	45.4	-	57.8	48.4	42.2	-	54.6
Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid
	No	7,899**	85.1	82.1	-	88.1	14.9	11.9	-	17.9
	Yes	5,080**	48.4	42.8	-	54.0	51.6	46.0	-	57.2
Infant's birth weight
	<2500 grams	855	57.5	54.0	-	61.1	42.5	38.9	-	46.0
	2500 grams or more	12,688	71.8	68.6	-	75.1	28.2	24.9	-	31.4
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:		Variable constructed from Q27. In the 3 months before you got pregnant, how many
		cigarettes or packs of cigarettes did you smoke on an average day?
** 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 2002 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