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Maternal Problem with Vaginal Bleeding?* | |||||||||||||
2006 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results | |||||||||||||
No | Yes | ||||||||||||
Demographic Groups | Population | % | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | ||||||||
Total | 14,152 | 82.6 | 80.0 | - | 85.0 | 17.4 | 15.0 | - | 20.1 | ||||
Age | |||||||||||||
<20 years | 1,135 | 77.2 | 61.8 | - | 87.6 | 22.8 | 12.4 | - | 38.2 | ||||
20-24 years | 3,580 | 82.9 | 77.3 | - | 87.4 | 17.1 | 12.6 | - | 22.8 | ||||
25-34 years | 7,399 | 83.2 | 79.7 | - | 86.2 | 16.8 | 13.8 | - | 20.3 | ||||
35+ years | 2,037 | 82.3 | 74.9 | - | 87.8 | 17.7 | 12.2 | - | 25.1 | ||||
Mother's Race | |||||||||||||
White | 13,494 | 82.7 | 79.9 | - | 85.1 | 17.4 | 14.9 | - | 20.1 | ||||
Black | 299 | # | # | - | # | # | # | - | # | ||||
Other | 344 | 79.1 | 58.3 | - | 91.2 | 20.9 | 8.9 | - | 41.7 | ||||
Hispanic Origin | |||||||||||||
Yes | 221^ | # | # | - | # | # | # | - | # | ||||
No | 13,908^ | 82.7 | 80.0 | - | 85.0 | 17.4 | 15.0 | - | 20.0 | ||||
Education | |||||||||||||
< High School | 1,526 | 77.6 | 65.5 | - | 86.4 | 22.4 | 13.6 | - | 34.5 | ||||
High School | 4,759 | 84.2 | 79.5 | - | 87.9 | 15.8 | 12.1 | - | 20.5 | ||||
> High School | 7,786 | 82.7 | 79.4 | - | 85.6 | 17.3 | 14.4 | - | 20.6 | ||||
Marital Status | |||||||||||||
Married | 8,934 | 83.2 | 80.0 | - | 86.0 | 16.8 | 14.0 | - | 20.0 | ||||
Other | 5,216 | 81.7 | 76.8 | - | 85.7 | 18.3 | 14.3 | - | 23.2 | ||||
Income | |||||||||||||
$14,999 or less | 3,811** | 83.5 | 77.7 | - | 88.1 | 16.5 | 11.9 | - | 22.3 | ||||
$15,000-24,999 | 1,795** | 80.7 | 72.5 | - | 86.9 | 19.3 | 13.1 | - | 27.5 | ||||
$25,000-49,999 | 3,129** | 83.5 | 78.1 | - | 87.8 | 16.5 | 12.2 | - | 21.9 | ||||
$50,000 or more | 4,749** | 82.0 | 77.6 | - | 85.7 | 18.0 | 14.3 | - | 22.4 | ||||
Enrolled in WIC | |||||||||||||
No | 8,382** | 83.1 | 79.9 | - | 85.9 | 16.9 | 14.1 | - | 20.1 | ||||
Yes | 5,048** | 81.6 | 76.7 | - | 85.7 | 18.4 | 14.3 | - | 23.3 | ||||
Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid | |||||||||||||
No | 7,226** | 82.9 | 79.4 | - | 85.8 | 17.1 | 14.2 | - | 20.6 | ||||
Yes | 6,258** | 82.3 | 78.0 | - | 85.9 | 17.7 | 14.1 | - | 22.0 | ||||
Infant's birth weight | |||||||||||||
<2500 grams | 966 | 69.2 | 66.0 | - | 72.2 | 30.8 | 27.8 | - | 34.0 | ||||
2500 grams or more | 13,184 | 83.5 | 80.6 | - | 86.0 | 16.6 | 14.1 | - | 19.4 | ||||
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 24: Did you have any of these problems during your pregnancy? | |||||||||||||
vaginal bleeding | |||||||||||||
** 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 |