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Table 56a
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care in the first trimester, by race, United States, 2002 |
| Population group |
Total |
White |
Black |
Asian |
NHOPI |
AI/AN |
| Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total |
|
83.7 |
0.0 |
85.4 |
0.0 |
75.2 |
0.1 |
86.9 |
0.1 |
76.1 |
0.5 |
69.8 |
0.2 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Mother's age |
Less than 15 |
48.2 |
0.6 |
53.3 |
0.8 |
42.4 |
0.9 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
44.6 |
4.5 |
| 15-19 |
70.0 |
0.1 |
72.3 |
0.1 |
64.6 |
0.2 |
63.1 |
1.0 |
67.2 |
1.4 |
60.8 |
0.6 |
| 20-24 |
78.6 |
0.0 |
80.2 |
0.0 |
73.6 |
0.1 |
76.9 |
0.4 |
73.2 |
0.8 |
68.9 |
0.4 |
| 25-29 |
86.3 |
0.0 |
87.6 |
0.0 |
79.4 |
0.1 |
86.6 |
0.2 |
79.7 |
0.8 |
73.8 |
0.4 |
| 30-34 |
89.8 |
0.0 |
91.0 |
0.0 |
82.0 |
0.1 |
89.6 |
0.1 |
80 |
1 |
75.5 |
0.5 |
| 35 and over |
88.7 |
0.0 |
89.9 |
0.0 |
80.0 |
0.2 |
90.1 |
0.2 |
81.2 |
1.3 |
72.3 |
0.7 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Mother's education (age 20 and over) |
Less than high school graduate |
71.6 |
0.1 |
72.7 |
0.1 |
66.0 |
0.2 |
75.9 |
0.4 |
65.4 |
1.8 |
60.1 |
0.6 |
| High school graduate |
82.7 |
0.0 |
84.8 |
0.0 |
75.1 |
0.1 |
81.6 |
0.2 |
74.8 |
0.7 |
71.1 |
0.4 |
| At least some college |
91.6 |
0.0 |
92.8 |
0.0 |
84.9 |
0.1 |
90.2 |
0.1 |
84.4 |
0.7 |
80.7 |
0.4 |
| |
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* Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.
Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; SE: Standard error.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Vital Statistics System.
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