Women who were using birth control when they became pregnant
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report
New York City, 2005
| Maternal Characteristics | Respondents | Estimated Population Affected | Prevalence (%) | 95% C.I. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 495 | 38,456 | 42.4 | 36.9 - 47.8 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 80 | 8,000 | 34.2 | 22.1 - 46.3 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 164 | 9,990 | 42.8 | 32.6 - 52.9 |
| Non-Hispanic Other | 42 | 3,164 | 25.0 | 9.0 - 41.0 |
| Hispanic | 209 | 17,303 | 49.0 | 40.8 - 57.3 |
| Maternal Age | ||||
| Less than 20 years old | 53 | 3,893 | 47.8 | 29.8 - 65.7 |
| 20-24 years old | 123 | 9,562 | 46.0 | 34.8 - 57.1 |
| 25-34 years old | 237 | 18,354 | 40.6 | 32.8 - 48.4 |
| 35 years old or more | 82 | 6,648 | 38.9 | 26.0 - 51.7 |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 109 | 9,065 | 34.4 | 23.3 - 45.6 |
| High school graduate | 181 | 13,723 | 37.9 | 28.8 - 47.1 |
| More than high school | 204 | 15,652 | 50.8 | 42.4 - 59.2 |
| Marital Status | ||||
| Married | 190 | 16,281 | 36.2 | 28.0 - 44.5 |
| Not Married | 305 | 22,175 | 46.9 | 39.6 - 54.1 |
| Medicaid Status | ||||
| Not on Medicaid | 164 | 12,760 | 47.1 | 37.6 - 56.7 |
| On Medicaid | 331 | 25,696 | 40.0 | 33.3 - 46.6 |
This report excludes women who were trying to get pregnant.
Detailed definition of indicator
Technical Notes
- Respondents - The number of mothers who responded to this question.
- Estimated Population Affected - Number of mothers/infants with characteristic or condition.
