Chapter 1. Prenatal Survey |
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Table 1.44. Percent of pregnant women who linked each kind of food to dioxins or PCB's by selected demographics1, 2, among those who have heard of this problem Infant Feeding Practices Study II |
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| N | Some types of fish |
All types of fish |
Some types of shell fish |
Some types of meat or chicken |
All types of meat or chicken |
Some types of cheeses |
Some types of luncheon meats |
All types of luncheon meats |
Don't know | |
| ALL | 1,077 | 21.4 | 6.4 | 14.2 | 13.6 | 4.0 | 5.7 | 11.8 | 5.0 | 48.7 |
| Age | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 178 | 11.8 | 7.3 | 10.1 | 12.9 | 2.8 | 5.6 | 15.7 | 5.6 | 53.4 |
| 25-29 | 318 | 18.9 | 4.1 | 10.7 | 15.1 | 4.1 | 8.2 | 11.9 | 4.1 | 52.5 |
| 30-34 | 313 | 24.0 | 8.0 | 21.1 | 12.5 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 8.3 | 4.8 | 47.9 |
| 35+ | 266 | 28.2 | 6.8 | 13.2 | 13.5 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 12.8 | 6.0 | 41.7 |
| Parity | ||||||||||
| Primiparous | 338 | 18.9 | 7.7 | 13.0 | 14.8 | 4.7 | 7.1 | 12.4 | 6.5 | 46.2 |
| Multiparous | 716 | 22.8 | 5.9 | 14.8 | 12.8 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 11.7 | 4.5 | 49.9 |
| Education | ||||||||||
| HS or less | 132 | 9.1 | 4.5 | 9.8 | 14.4 | 3.0 | 6.1 | 17.4 | 3.8 | 60.6 |
| Some college | 326 | 21.5 | 5.8 | 12.9 | 13.8 | 3.7 | 7.1 | 8.9 | 6.4 | 47.9 |
| College graduate | 501 | 25.7 | 6.8 | 16.4 | 13.8 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 12.0 | 4.0 | 45.7 |
| Income (% of poverty) | ||||||||||
| < 185% | 351 | 17.9 | 2.3 | 12.5 | 16.0 | 4.0 | 6.0 | 14.2 | 4.0 | 52.1 |
| 185- < 350% | 385 | 21.3 | 7.3 | 15.3 | 13.5 | 3.1 | 4.7 | 10.4 | 5.7 | 49.9 |
| >=350% | 341 | 25.2 | 9.7 | 14.7 | 11.1 | 5.0 | 6.5 | 10.9 | 5.3 | 43.7 |
| WIC Participant | ||||||||||
| No | 828 | 22.8 | 7.1 | 15.5 | 13.0 | 4.0 | 5.7 | 11.7 | 4.7 | 47.6 |
| Yes | 247 | 16.6 | 4.0 | 10.1 | 15.4 | 4.0 | 5.7 | 12.1 | 6.1 | 52.2 |
| Race | ||||||||||
| White | 909 | 21.6 | 6.8 | 14.6 | 12.4 | 3.4 | 5.2 | 12.0 | 4.0 | 50.2 |
| Black | 30 | 16.7 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 26.7 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 3.3 | 6.7 | 40.0 |
| Hispanic | 51 | 21.6 | 3.9 | 13.7 | 25.5 | 5.9 | 9.8 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 39.2 |
| Region | ||||||||||
| Northeast | 209 | 28.2 | 6.2 | 19.1 | 10.0 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 12.0 | 5.3 | 42.6 |
| Midwest | 340 | 25.0 | 9.1 | 13.8 | 12.6 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 9.7 | 2.9 | 52.1 |
| South | 325 | 18.5 | 4.3 | 12.9 | 15.7 | 2.5 | 8.0 | 13.5 | 4.9 | 47.1 |
| West | 203 | 13.3 | 5.4 | 11.8 | 15.3 | 6.4 | 7.4 | 12.3 | 8.4 | 51.7 |
1Table is based on variables: P46C1-9 2Row percentages do not add up to 100% because women could choose all that apply |
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