Table 2.
Percentage distribution of background characteristics of mothers of births, by intention status and marital status at conception, Okahoma PRAMS 2004-2008 and TOTS 2006-2010.
All women | Married at conception | Unmarried at conception | |||||||||
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Characteristic | Total | Total | Intended | Mistimed <2 years |
Mistimed >=2 years |
Unwanted | Total† | Intended | Mistimed <2 years |
Mistimed >=2 years |
Unwanted |
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N | 5,740 | 3,617 | 2,516 | 511 | 314 | 276 | 2,123 | 702 | 383 | 753 | 285 |
Age at index birth | |||||||||||
15-24 | 38% | 23% | 20% | 34% * | 36% * | 8% * | 58% | 51% | 57% | 73% * | 38% |
(15-19) | 8% | 1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 17% | 12% | 11% | 27% * | 9% |
(20-24) | 30% | 21% | 19% | 31% * | 32% * | 8% * | 41% | 38% | 46% | 46% | 29% |
25-29 | 33% | 39% | 39% | 38% | 45% | 32% | 26% | 29% | 34% | 19% * | 31% |
30-44 | 28% | 39% | 41% | 28% * | 19% * | 60% * | 15% | 21% | 9% * | 8% * | 31% |
First birth | 42% | 33% | 39% | 30% * | 21% * | 6% * | 53% | 50% | 49% | 64% * | 32% * |
Race | |||||||||||
Non-Hispanic white | 70% | 78% | 79% | 76% | 70% * | 79% | 60% | 58% | 62% | 62% | 53% |
Hispanic | 10% | 9% | 8% | 10% | 15% * | 6% | 12% | 19% | 11% * | 6% * | 11% * |
Non-Hispanic black | 8% | 4% | 3% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 13% | 9% | 11% | 16% * | 18% * |
Non-Hispanic other | 13% | 10% | 11% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 15% | 14% | 16% | 15% | 18% |
Education | |||||||||||
Less than high school | 17% | 9% | 7% | 10% | 18% * | 9% | 28% | 35% | 25% * | 27% | 16% * |
High school | 38% | 30% | 28% | 33% | 37% * | 36% | 47% | 43% | 51% | 47% | 53% |
College or more | 45% | 61% | 66% | 57% * | 45% * | 55% * | 25% | 22% | 25% | 26% | 31% |
Above federal poverty line a | 65% | 83% | 87% | 77% * | 64% * | 79% * | 42% | 39% | 43% | 43% | 46% |
Intimate partner violence b | 5% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 3% | 1% | 10% | 7% | 12% | 10% | 14% * |
p<.05 vs. intended.
All differences in totals between women married and unmarried at conception are significant at the p<.05 level
in 12 months before baby was born
in 12 months before conception
Note: NA - results not shown due to small sample sizes.