Women who were using birth control when they became pregnant
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report
New York State, 2008
| Maternal Characteristics | Respondents | Estimated Population Affected | Prevalence (%) | 95% C.I. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 953 | 93,752 | 39.7 | 35.7 - 43.6 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 353 | 35,503 | 39.0 | 32.7 - 45.3 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 246 | 20,835 | 43.8 | 35.0 - 52.7 |
| Non-Hispanic Other | 86 | 9,602 | 35.8 | 23.4 - 48.2 |
| Hispanic | 268 | 27,812 | 38.8 | 31.7 - 45.9 |
| Maternal Age | ||||
| Less than 20 years old | 72 | 7,269 | 44.4 | 29.6 - 59.2 |
| 20-24 years old | 246 | 23,890 | 40.1 | 32.1 - 48.2 |
| 25-34 years old | 465 | 46,587 | 40.7 | 35.1 - 46.3 |
| 35 years old or more | 170 | 16,007 | 33.9 | 25.0 - 42.8 |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 210 | 22,886 | 32.7 | 24.7 - 40.7 |
| High school graduate | 267 | 26,296 | 38.6 | 31.0 - 46.3 |
| More than high school | 475 | 44,383 | 44.0 | 38.4 - 49.7 |
| Marital Status | ||||
| Married | 405 | 40,982 | 35.9 | 30.1 - 41.7 |
| Not Married | 548 | 52,770 | 42.6 | 37.2 - 48.0 |
| Medicaid Status | ||||
| Not on Medicaid | 365 | 36,204 | 42.0 | 35.8 - 48.2 |
| On Medicaid | 588 | 57,548 | 38.2 | 33.1 - 43.3 |
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.
