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                      Was Something Else a Source of Family Income?*  
                                                     2001 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results
        No       Yes    
Groups   Population %   CI   %   CI  
  Total 13,750 94.9 93.5 - 96.3 5.1 3.7 - 6.5
Age                    
<20 years 1,215 90.6 83.5 - 97.7 9.4 2.3 - 16.5
20-24 years 3,376 95.5 92.7 - 98.2 4.5 1.8 - 7.3
25-34 years 7,248 95.7 94.0 - 97.4 4.3 2.6 - 6.0
35+ years 1,909 93.5 89.3 - 97.8 6.5 2.2 - 10.7
Mother's Race                  
White 13,231 94.8 93.4 - 96.3 5.2 3.7 - 6.6
Black 153 # # - # # # - #
Other 354 100.0 100.0 - 100.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0
Hispanic Origin                  
Yes 178^ # # - # # # - #
No 13,555^ 95.0 93.6 - 96.4 5.0 3.6 - 6.4
Education                  
< High School 1,424 92.4 86.6 - 98.1 7.6 1.9 - 13.4
High School 4,918 95.6 93.4 - 97.8 4.4 2.2 - 6.6
>High School 7,278 95.2 93.4 - 97.0 4.8 3.0 - 6.6
Marital Status                  
Married 9,387 94.4 92.6 - 96.2 5.6 3.8 - 7.4
Other 4,359 96.2 93.9 - 98.4 3.9 1.6 - 6.1
Income                    
$15,999 or less 3,234** 95.1 92.2 - 97.9 4.9 2.1 - 7.8
$16,000-24,999 1,821** 91.5 86.4 - 96.5 8.5 3.5 - 13.6
$25,000-39,999 2,607** 95.3 92.3 - 98.4 4.7 1.6 - 7.7
$40,000 or more 5,104** 96.0 94.0 - 97.9 4.1 2.1 - 6.0
Enrolled in WIC                  
No 8,872** 95.0 93.3 - 96.7 5.0 3.3 - 6.7
Yes 4,237** 94.8 92.1 - 97.4 5.3 2.6 - 7.9
Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid                
No 8,181** 95.6 94.0 - 97.3 4.4 2.7 - 6.0
Yes 4,981** 93.8 91.2 - 96.4 6.2 3.6 - 8.8
Infant's birth weight                  
<2500 grams 831 92.0 90.1 - 93.9 8.0 6.1 - 9.9
2500 grams or more 12,909 95.1 93.6 - 96.6 4.9 3.4 - 6.4
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 70:  What were the sources of your household's income during the past 12 months?
  Other
** 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 2001 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