Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 1996
Weighted Column Percents Unweighted Frequencies
Did you take multivitamins or vitamins containing folic acid before you were pregnant or did you start
taking them after you knew you were pregnant?
(Weighted Column Percents)
|
Total |
Age Groups |
| 18-24 |
25-34 |
35-44 |
45-54 |
55-64 |
65+ |
| Female |
Before pregnancy |
59.1 |
50.0 |
71.4 |
|
|
|
|
| After pregnancy |
36.4 |
50.0 |
21.4 |
100.0 |
|
|
|
| Don't know/Not sure |
4.5 |
|
7.1 |
|
|
|
|
| Denominator is: All female survey respondents under 45 who are pregnant, taking vitamin supplements and knew about the folic acid recommendations |
Did you take multivitamins or vitamins containing folic acid before you were pregnant or did you start taking them after you knew you were pregnant?
(Unweighted Frequencies)
|
Total |
Age Groups |
| 18-24 |
25-34 |
35-44 |
45-54 |
55-64 |
65+ |
| Female |
Total |
22 |
6 |
14 |
2 |
|
|
|
| Before pregnancy |
13 |
3 |
10 |
|
|
|
|
| After pregnancy |
8 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
|
|
|
| Don't know/Not sure |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
| Denominator is: All female survey respondents under 45 who are pregnant, taking vitamin supplements and knew about the folic acid recommendations |
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