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Maternal Problem with Placenta?* | |||||||||||||
2006 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results | |||||||||||||
No | Yes | ||||||||||||
Demographic Groups | Population | % | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | ||||||||
Total | 14,152 | 92.6 | 90.7 | - | 94.1 | 7.4 | 5.9 | - | 9.3 | ||||
Age | |||||||||||||
<20 years | 1,135 | 94.1 | 82.6 | - | 98.2 | 5.9 | 1.8 | - | 17.4 | ||||
20-24 years | 3,580 | 90.1 | 85.3 | - | 93.4 | 9.9 | 6.6 | - | 14.7 | ||||
25-34 years | 7,399 | 93.1 | 90.6 | - | 94.9 | 7.0 | 5.1 | - | 9.4 | ||||
35+ years | 2,037 | 94.7 | 89.7 | - | 97.3 | 5.3 | 2.7 | - | 10.4 | ||||
Mother's Race | |||||||||||||
White | 13,494 | 92.6 | 90.7 | - | 94.2 | 7.4 | 5.9 | - | 9.3 | ||||
Black | 299 | # | # | - | # | # | # | - | # | ||||
Other | 344 | 88.9 | 69.4 | - | 96.6 | 11.1 | 3.4 | - | 30.7 | ||||
Hispanic Origin | |||||||||||||
Yes | 221^ | # | # | - | # | # | # | - | # | ||||
No | 13,908^ | 92.5 | 90.7 | - | 94.1 | 7.5 | 5.9 | - | 9.3 | ||||
Education | |||||||||||||
< High School | 1,526 | 92.7 | 83.7 | - | 97.0 | 7.3 | 3.0 | - | 16.4 | ||||
High School | 4,759 | 94.6 | 91.6 | - | 96.6 | 5.4 | 3.5 | - | 8.4 | ||||
> High School | 7,786 | 91.5 | 88.9 | - | 93.6 | 8.5 | 6.5 | - | 11.1 | ||||
Marital Status | |||||||||||||
Married | 8,934 | 93.9 | 91.8 | - | 95.4 | 6.1 | 4.6 | - | 8.2 | ||||
Other | 5,216 | 90.6 | 86.8 | - | 93.4 | 9.4 | 6.6 | - | 13.2 | ||||
Income | |||||||||||||
$14,999 or less | 3,790** | 93.6 | 89.6 | - | 96.1 | 6.5 | 3.9 | - | 10.4 | ||||
$15,000-24,999 | 1,811** | 88.3 | 81.2 | - | 92.9 | 11.7 | 7.1 | - | 18.8 | ||||
$25,000-49,999 | 3,144** | 92.2 | 87.7 | - | 95.1 | 7.8 | 4.9 | - | 12.4 | ||||
$50,000 or more | 4,749** | 93.7 | 90.8 | - | 95.8 | 6.3 | 4.3 | - | 9.2 | ||||
Enrolled in WIC | |||||||||||||
No | 8,398** | 92.8 | 90.5 | - | 94.6 | 7.2 | 5.4 | - | 9.5 | ||||
Yes | 5,042** | 92.5 | 89.0 | - | 94.9 | 7.5 | 5.1 | - | 11.0 | ||||
Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid | |||||||||||||
No | 7,225** | 93.3 | 91.0 | - | 95.1 | 6.7 | 4.9 | - | 9.0 | ||||
Yes | 6,270** | 91.7 | 88.5 | - | 94.1 | 8.3 | 5.9 | - | 11.5 | ||||
Infant's birth weight | |||||||||||||
<2500 grams | 966 | 80.5 | 77.7 | - | 83.1 | 19.5 | 16.9 | - | 22.3 | ||||
2500 grams or more | 13,184 | 93.3 | 91.3 | - | 94.9 | 6.7 | 5.1 | - | 8.7 | ||||
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? | |||||||||||||
Problems with the placenta such as abruptio placentae or placenta previa | |||||||||||||
** 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 |