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Mother Stayed at Home in Bed for More than 2 Days | ||||||||||||
(of mothers who reported problems during pregnancy) | ||||||||||||
2006 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results | ||||||||||||
No | Yes | |||||||||||
Demographic Groups | Population | % | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | |||||||
Total | 7,708** | 69.8 | 65.6 | - | 73.6 | 30.2 | 26.4 | - | 34.4 | |||
Age | ||||||||||||
<20 years | 635** | 71.0 | 53.2 | - | 84.0 | 29.0 | 16.0 | - | 46.8 | |||
20-24 years | 2,214** | 64.7 | 56.4 | - | 72.3 | 35.3 | 27.7 | - | 43.7 | |||
25-34 years | 3,905** | 71.9 | 66.2 | - | 76.9 | 28.2 | 23.2 | - | 33.8 | |||
35+ years | 952** | 72.0 | 60.2 | - | 81.3 | 28.0 | 18.7 | - | 39.8 | |||
Mother's Race | ||||||||||||
White | 7,385** | 70.1 | 65.9 | - | 74.1 | 29.9 | 25.9 | - | 34.1 | |||
Black | 110** | # | # | - | # | # | # | - | # | |||
Other | 211** | 42.9 | 20.7 | - | 68.3 | 57.1 | 31.7 | - | 79.3 | |||
Hispanic Origin | ||||||||||||
Yes | 59** | # | # | - | # | # | # | - | # | |||
No | 7,648** | 69.6 | 65.4 | - | 73.5 | 30.4 | 26.5 | - | 34.6 | |||
Education | ||||||||||||
< High School | 1,087** | 75.4 | 61.0 | - | 85.8 | 24.6 | 14.2 | - | 39.0 | |||
High School | 2,546** | 70.1 | 63.0 | - | 76.3 | 29.9 | 23.7 | - | 37.0 | |||
> High School | 4,071** | 68.0 | 62.5 | - | 73.2 | 32.0 | 26.9 | - | 37.6 | |||
Marital Status | ||||||||||||
Married | 4,132** | 70.2 | 64.9 | - | 74.9 | 29.8 | 25.1 | - | 35.1 | |||
Other | 3,575** | 69.3 | 62.5 | - | 75.3 | 30.7 | 24.7 | - | 37.5 | |||
Income | ||||||||||||
$14,999 or less | 2,627** | 72.9 | 65.3 | - | 79.3 | 27.1 | 20.7 | - | 34.7 | |||
$15,000-24,999 | 1,020** | 58.5 | 46.4 | - | 69.7 | 41.5 | 30.3 | - | 53.6 | |||
$25,000-49,999 | 1,759** | 69.5 | 60.7 | - | 77.1 | 30.5 | 22.9 | - | 39.4 | |||
$50,000 or more | 2,299** | 71.4 | 64.2 | - | 77.6 | 28.6 | 22.4 | - | 35.8 | |||
Enrolled in WIC | ||||||||||||
No | 4,303** | 69.2 | 63.9 | - | 74.2 | 30.8 | 25.8 | - | 36.2 | |||
Yes | 3,386** | 70.2 | 63.5 | - | 76.2 | 29.8 | 23.9 | - | 36.5 | |||
Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid | ||||||||||||
No | 3,543** | 72.8 | 67.1 | - | 77.8 | 27.2 | 22.2 | - | 32.9 | |||
Yes | 4,164** | 67.2 | 61.1 | - | 72.7 | 32.8 | 27.3 | - | 38.9 | |||
Infant's birth weight | ||||||||||||
<2500 grams | 664** | 59.0 | 55.3 | - | 62.6 | 41.0 | 37.4 | - | 44.7 | |||
2500 grams or more | 7,042** | 70.8 | 66.2 | - | 75.0 | 29.2 | 25.1 | - | 33.8 | |||
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 26. I stayed in home in bed for more than 2 days on doctor's orders | ||||||||||||
** Estimates of the population size for this group giving birth in Maine are made through PRAMS. | ||||||||||||
# 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 |