Did Mother Have Trouble Paying Bills?* |
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2002 Maine
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results |
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No |
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Yes |
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Demographic Groups |
Population |
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CI |
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CI |
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Total |
13,546 |
74.9 |
71.9 |
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77.8 |
25.2 |
22.2 |
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28.1 |
Age |
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<20 years |
1,147 |
72.1 |
61.1 |
- |
83.0 |
27.9 |
17.0 |
- |
38.9 |
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20-24 years |
3,364 |
61.7 |
54.9 |
- |
68.4 |
38.3 |
31.6 |
- |
45.1 |
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25-34 years |
7,149 |
78.6 |
75.0 |
- |
82.2 |
21.4 |
17.8 |
- |
25.0 |
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35+ years |
1,886 |
86.2 |
79.8 |
- |
92.6 |
13.8 |
7.4 |
- |
20.2 |
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Mother's
Race |
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White |
13,013 |
74.9 |
71.9 |
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77.8 |
25.1 |
22.2 |
- |
28.1 |
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Black |
171 |
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Other |
337 |
83.4 |
63.1 |
- |
100.0 |
16.6 |
0.0 |
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36.9 |
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Hispanic
Origin |
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Yes |
168^ |
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No |
13,373^ |
74.8 |
71.9 |
- |
77.8 |
25.2 |
22.2 |
- |
28.1 |
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Education |
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< High School |
1,427 |
60.5 |
49.5 |
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71.5 |
39.5 |
28.5 |
- |
50.5 |
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High School |
4,772 |
66.2 |
60.9 |
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71.6 |
33.8 |
28.4 |
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39.1 |
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> High School |
7,277 |
83.7 |
80.5 |
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86.9 |
16.3 |
13.1 |
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19.5 |
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Marital
Status |
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Married |
9,130 |
83.5 |
80.5 |
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86.5 |
16.5 |
13.5 |
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19.5 |
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Other |
4,417 |
57.6 |
51.7 |
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63.5 |
42.4 |
36.5 |
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48.3 |
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Income |
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$15,999 or less |
3,227** |
51.1 |
44.2 |
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58.1 |
48.9 |
41.9 |
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55.8 |
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$16,000-24,999 |
1,461** |
63.4 |
53.7 |
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73.1 |
36.6 |
26.9 |
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46.3 |
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$25,000-39,999 |
2,076** |
76.7 |
70.0 |
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83.4 |
23.3 |
16.6 |
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30.0 |
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$40,000 or more |
5,632** |
90.8 |
87.9 |
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93.6 |
9.3 |
6.4 |
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12.1 |
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Enrolled
in WIC |
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No |
8,719** |
84.5 |
81.6 |
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87.3 |
15.5 |
12.7 |
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18.4 |
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Yes |
4,223** |
55.4 |
49.4 |
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61.4 |
44.6 |
38.6 |
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50.6 |
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Enrolled
in MaineCare/Medicaid |
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No |
7,899** |
87.1 |
84.3 |
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89.9 |
12.9 |
10.1 |
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15.7 |
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Yes |
5,080** |
55.8 |
50.3 |
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61.3 |
44.2 |
38.7 |
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49.7 |
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Infant's
birth weight |
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<2500 grams |
855 |
66.4 |
63.0 |
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69.7 |
33.6 |
30.3 |
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37.0 |
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2500 grams or more |
12,688 |
75.4 |
72.3 |
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78.4 |
24.6 |
21.6 |
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27.7 |
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NOTES: |
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Population size for groups giving birth in Maine are taken from
the Maine Vital Statistics System unless otherwise noted. |
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Unknowns are excluded from all
tabulations. |
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Survey Question 33: This question is about (stressful) things that may
have happened during the 12 months before |
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your new baby was born. |
i. You had a lot of bills you couldn't
pay |
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Estimates of the population size for this group giving birth in Maine are
made through PRAMS. |
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^ Estimate
of Hispanic population giving birth in Maine is taken from the 2002 birth
file. |
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#
There were fewer than 10 survey respondents to this question. Data may be unreliable for
describing this group, therefore |
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percent is not reported. |
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CI = 95%
Confidence Interval |
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