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2006 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results | ||||||||||||||
No Where in House | Some Rooms/Some Times | Anywhere/Any Time | ||||||||||||
Demographic Groups | Population | % | CI | % | CI | % | CI | |||||||
Total | 14,152 | 93.8 | 91.8 | - | 95.3 | 5.8 | 4.3 | - | 7.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | - | 1.1 | |
Age | ||||||||||||||
<20 years | 1,135 | 81.7 | 66.2 | - | 91.1 | 18.0 | 8.7 | - | 33.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | - | 1.0 | |
20-24 years | 3,580 | 90.6 | 86.0 | - | 93.8 | 8.2 | 5.2 | - | 12.7 | 1.2 | 0.4 | - | 3.5 | |
25-34 years | 7,399 | 95.7 | 93.3 | - | 97.3 | 4.2 | 2.6 | - | 6.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 | - | 0.2 | |
35+ years | 2,037 | 98.1 | 94.3 | - | 99.4 | 1.1 | 0.3 | - | 4.3 | 0.8 | 0.1 | - | 5.1 | |
Mother's Race | ||||||||||||||
White | 13,494 | 93.9 | 91.9 | - | 95.4 | 5.6 | 4.1 | - | 7.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | - | 1.2 | |
Black | 299 | # | # | - | # | # | # | - | # | # | # | - | # | |
Other | 344 | 95.2 | 77.1 | - | 99.2 | 4.8 | 0.9 | - | 22.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
Hispanic Origin | ||||||||||||||
Yes | 221^ | # | # | - | # | # | # | - | # | # | # | - | # | |
No | 13,908^ | 93.7 | 91.7 | - | 95.2 | 5.8 | 4.3 | - | 7.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | - | 1.1 | |
Education | ||||||||||||||
< High School | 1,526 | 82.1 | 70.3 | - | 89.9 | 17.7 | 10.0 | - | 29.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | - | 0.6 | |
High School | 4,759 | 90.9 | 86.9 | - | 93.8 | 7.7 | 5.0 | - | 11.6 | 1.4 | 0.6 | - | 3.6 | |
> High School | 7,786 | 97.7 | 96.0 | - | 98.6 | 2.3 | 1.3 | - | 3.9 | 0.1 | 0.0 | - | 0.2 | |
Marital Status | ||||||||||||||
Married | 8,934 | 97.0 | 95.2 | - | 98.1 | 2.6 | 1.5 | - | 4.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | - | 1.4 | |
Other | 5,216 | 88.8 | 84.5 | - | 92.0 | 10.6 | 7.4 | - | 14.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | - | 1.8 | |
Income | ||||||||||||||
$14,999 or less | 3,820** | 85.3 | 79.6 | - | 89.6 | 13.4 | 9.3 | - | 19.1 | 1.3 | 0.5 | - | 3.3 | |
$15,000-24,999 | 1,793** | 96.1 | 89.7 | - | 98.6 | 3.9 | 1.4 | - | 10.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | |
$25,000-49,999 | 3,150** | 96.2 | 92.7 | - | 98.1 | 3.7 | 1.9 | - | 7.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | - | 0.2 | |
$50,000 or more | 4,750** | 98.0 | 95.9 | - | 99.1 | 1.6 | 0.7 | - | 3.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | - | 1.9 | |
Enrolled in WIC | ||||||||||||||
No | 8,383** | 95.9 | 93.7 | - | 97.4 | 3.9 | 2.4 | - | 6.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | - | 1.0 | |
Yes | 5,027** | 91.0 | 87.0 | - | 93.8 | 8.1 | 5.4 | - | 12.0 | 0.9 | 0.3 | - | 2.5 | |
Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid | ||||||||||||||
No | 7,232** | 97.8 | 96.0 | - | 98.8 | 2.0 | 1.1 | - | 3.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | - | 1.2 | |
Yes | 6,283** | 89.1 | 85.3 | - | 92.1 | 10.1 | 7.2 | - | 13.9 | 0.8 | 0.3 | - | 2.0 | |
Infant's birth weight | ||||||||||||||
<2500 grams | 966 | 90.9 | 88.7 | - | 92.7 | 6.9 | 5.4 | - | 8.9 | 2.2 | 1.4 | - | 3.5 | |
2500 grams or more | 13,184 | 93.9 | 91.8 | - | 95.5 | 5.7 | 4.1 | - | 7.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | - | 1.2 | |
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 81: Which of the following statements describes the rules about smoking inside your home now? | ||||||||||||||
No smoke anywhere, smoking allowed in some rooms or at some times, smoking is permitted anywhere | ||||||||||||||
** 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 |