Needed to see a dentist for a problem during pregnancy

Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report

New York State excluding New York City, 2004

Maternal Characteristics Respondents Estimated Population Affected Prevalence (%) 95% C.I.
Total 1,045 114,243 25.5 22.1 - 29.0
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 818 88,948 25.2 21.4 - 29.0
Non-Hispanic Black 90 8,021 23.6 11.9 - 35.2
Non-Hispanic Other 51 4,881 40.3 21.2 - 59.4
Hispanic 86 12,392 23.5 12.1 - 34.8
Maternal Age
Less than 20 years old 64 7,797 23.3 10.5 - 36.2
20-24 years old 171 21,865 29.3 20.4 - 38.2
25-34 years old 574 60,400 25.7 21.0 - 30.3
35 years old or more 236 24,180 22.5 15.8 - 29.3
Education
Less than high school 137 17,873 39.2 28.0 - 50.4
High school graduate 253 30,475 26.3 19.7 - 32.9
More than high school 649 64,712 21.4 17.4 - 25.3
Marital Status
Married 724 76,341 24.0 20.0 - 27.9
Not Married 321 37,902 28.7 22.1 - 35.3
Medicaid Status
Not on Medicaid 715 74,267 20.2 16.5 - 23.9
On Medicaid 330 39,976 35.4 28.6 - 42.2

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.