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Baby's Daily Exposure to Smoke | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2006 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Zero | 1 Hour | 2-5 hours | 6-10 hours | 11-15 hours | 15+ hours | |||||||||||||||||||||
Demographic Groups | Population | % | CI | % | CI | % | CI | % | CI | % | CI | % | CI | |||||||||||||
Total | 14,152 | 97.2 | 95.7 | - | 98.2 | 2.2 | 1.3 | - | 3.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | - | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | - | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
Age | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
<20 years | 1,135 | 89.7 | 73.9 | - | 96.4 | 10.3 | 3.6 | - | 26.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
20-24 years | 3,580 | 97.0 | 93.8 | - | 98.6 | 1.8 | 0.7 | - | 4.7 | 0.5 | 0.1 | - | 3.5 | 0.6 | 0.1 | - | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
25-34 years | 7,399 | 97.7 | 95.7 | - | 98.8 | 1.9 | 0.9 | - | 3.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | - | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | - | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
35+ years | 2,037 | 98.9 | 95.6 | - | 99.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | - | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 | - | 4.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
Mother's Race | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
White | 13,494 | 97.2 | 95.7 | - | 98.2 | 2.2 | 1.3 | - | 3.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | - | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | - | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
Black | 299 | # | # | - | # | # | # | - | # | # | # | - | # | # | # | - | # | # | # | - | # | # | # | - | # | |
Other | 344 | 99.5 | 97.9 | - | 99.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | - | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
Hispanic Origin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yes | 221^ | # | # | - | # | # | # | - | # | # | # | - | # | # | # | - | # | # | # | - | # | # | # | - | # | |
No | 13,908^ | 97.2 | 95.6 | - | 98.2 | 2.2 | 1.3 | - | 3.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | - | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | - | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
Education | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
< High School | 1,526 | 92.0 | 81.1 | - | 96.9 | 8.0 | 3.1 | - | 18.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
High School | 4,759 | 96.5 | 93.4 | - | 98.1 | 2.5 | 1.2 | - | 5.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | - | 3.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | - | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
> High School | 7,786 | 98.5 | 97.1 | - | 99.2 | 0.9 | 0.4 | - | 2.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | - | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | - | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
Marital Status | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Married | 8,934 | 98.6 | 97.3 | - | 99.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | - | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | - | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | - | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
Other | 5,216 | 95.0 | 91.5 | - | 97.1 | 4.3 | 2.3 | - | 7.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | - | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | - | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
Income | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
$14,999 or less | 3,647** | 93.1 | 88.3 | - | 96.0 | 5.3 | 2.8 | - | 10.0 | 0.5 | 0.1 | - | 3.3 | 1.1 | 0.3 | - | 3.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
$16,000-24,999 | 1,788** | 98.7 | 94.3 | - | 99.7 | 1.4 | 0.3 | - | 5.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
$25,000-49,999 | 3,075** | 98.4 | 95.3 | - | 99.4 | 1.6 | 0.6 | - | 4.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
$50,000 or more | 4,691** | 99.0 | 97.2 | - | 99.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | - | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | - | 2.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | - | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
Enrolled in WIC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No | 8,197** | 97.3 | 95.4 | - | 98.4 | 1.9 | 1.0 | - | 3.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | - | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | - | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
Yes | 4,921** | 96.9 | 93.7 | - | 98.5 | 2.6 | 1.2 | - | 5.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | - | 2.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | - | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No | 7,080** | 98.4 | 96.8 | - | 99.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | - | 2.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | - | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | - | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
Yes | 6,122** | 95.7 | 92.8 | - | 97.5 | 3.6 | 2.0 | - | 6.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | - | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | - | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
Infant's birth weight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
<2500 grams | 966 | 96.9 | 95.3 | - | 97.9 | 2.5 | 1.6 | - | 3.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | - | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
2500 grams or more | 13,184 | 97.2 | 95.6 | - | 98.2 | 2.2 | 1.3 | - | 3.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | - | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | - | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
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 54: How many hours a day is your new baby in the same room with someone who is smoking? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
** 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||