Women who were using birth control when they became pregnant
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report
New York State, 2010
| Maternal Characteristics | Respondents | Estimated Population Affected | Prevalence (%) | 95% C.I. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,067 | 101,141 | 45.4 | 41.6 - 49.3 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 363 | 40,591 | 41.2 | 34.8 - 47.5 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 272 | 22,892 | 46.4 | 38.3 - 54.4 |
| Non-Hispanic Other | 109 | 7,763 | 42.8 | 30.6 - 55.0 |
| Hispanic | 323 | 29,895 | 51.2 | 44.2 - 58.2 |
| Maternal Age | ||||
| Less than 20 years old | 109 | 11,752 | 50.2 | 37.1 - 63.4 |
| 20-24 years old | 248 | 24,398 | 40.8 | 32.8 - 48.8 |
| 25-34 years old | 539 | 51,508 | 45.0 | 39.8 - 50.3 |
| 35 years old or more | 171 | 13,482 | 51.2 | 41.3 - 61.1 |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 258 | 23,674 | 41.4 | 32.9 - 49.8 |
| High school graduate | 294 | 28,949 | 43.7 | 36.5 - 50.9 |
| More than high school | 513 | 48,479 | 48.5 | 43.1 - 54.0 |
| Marital Status | ||||
| Married | 420 | 39,709 | 44.0 | 38.1 - 49.9 |
| Not Married | 647 | 61,432 | 46.4 | 41.2 - 51.5 |
| Medicaid Status | ||||
| Not on Medicaid | 366 | 34,247 | 42.6 | 36.1 - 49.1 |
| On Medicaid | 697 | 66,577 | 47.1 | 42.3 - 52.0 |
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.


