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Mother Smoked 100+ Cigarettes in Two Years

2004 Maine Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

				No				Yes
Demographic Groups		Population	%		95% CI		%		95% CI
	Total	13,929	67.9	64.7	-	71.0	32.1	29.1	-	35.3
Age
	<20 years	1,102	40.9	29.1	-	53.9	59.1	46.1	-	70.9
	20-24 years	3,427	48.0	41.3	-	54.8	52.0	45.2	-	58.8
	25-34 years	7,434	76.5	72.5	-	80.1	23.5	19.9	-	27.5
	35+ years	1,961	85.3	77.8	-	90.5	14.7	9.5	-	22.2

Mother's Race
	White	13,340	67.5	64.2	-	70.6	32.5	29.4	-	35.8
	Black	224	77.0	44.6	-	93.3	23.0	6.7	-	55.4
	Other	343	77.5	51.8	-	91.7	22.5	8.3	-	48.2

Hispanic Origin
	Yes	178^	#	#	-	#	#	#	-	#
	No	13,722^	67.9	64.7	-	71.0	32.1	29.0	-	35.3

Education
	< High School	1,424	29.6	19.7	-	41.8	70.4	58.2	-	80.3
	High School	4,823	52.2	46.6	-	57.8	47.8	42.2	-	53.4
	> High School	7,600	85.0	81.6	-	87.9	15.0	12.1	-	18.4

Marital Status
	Married	9,208	78.7	75.2	-	81.7	21.3	18.3	-	24.8
	Other	4,721	42.8	36.8	-	49.1	57.2	50.9	-	63.2

Income
	$14,999 or less	3,480**	39.0	32.7	-	45.6	61.0	54.4	-	67.3
	$15,000-24,999	1,753**	58.6	49.1	-	67.4	41.5	32.6	-	50.9
	$25,000-49,999	2,262**	74.2	68.1	-	79.5	25.8	20.5	-	31.9
	$50,000 or more	5,227**	88.4	84.3	-	91.5	11.6	8.5	-	15.7

Enrolled in WIC
	No	8,691**	78.4	74.8	-	81.6	21.6	18.4	-	25.2
	Yes	4,493**	47.8	42.0	-	53.6	52.2	46.5	-	58.0

Enrolled in MaineCare/Medicaid
	No	7,586**	84.3	80.8	-	87.2	15.7	12.8	-	19.2
	Yes	5,658**	46.6	41.5	-	51.7	53.4	48.3	-	58.5

Infant's birth weight
	<2500 grams	891	60.4	56.8	-	63.8	39.6	36.2	-	43.2
	2500 grams or more	13,028	68.3	64.9	-	71.6	31.7	28.4	-	35.1

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: Variable developed from Q27. Have you smoked at least 100 cigarettes in the past 2 years?


** 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 2004 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