Talked to a dentist or health care worker about care of teeth and gums during pregnancy
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report
New York State excluding New York City, 2008
| Maternal Characteristics | Respondents | Estimated Population Affected | Prevalence (%) | 95% C.I. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,070 | 109,733 | 43.1 | 39.4 - 46.9 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 752 | 77,859 | 43.7 | 39.3 - 48.0 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 109 | 10,298 | 38.0 | 24.1 - 51.9 |
| Non-Hispanic Other | 68 | 6,782 | 46.7 | 31.9 - 61.5 |
| Hispanic | 141 | 14,794 | 42.2 | 31.7 - 52.6 |
| Maternal Age | ||||
| Less than 20 years old | 51 | 5,281 | 37.3 | 19.8 - 54.9 |
| 20-24 years old | 203 | 20,161 | 45.5 | 36.2 - 54.7 |
| 25-34 years old | 591 | 62,482 | 44.0 | 39.1 - 48.9 |
| 35 years old or more | 225 | 21,810 | 39.9 | 31.9 - 47.8 |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 131 | 14,319 | 44.7 | 33.3 - 56.0 |
| High school graduate | 228 | 24,010 | 31.6 | 23.7 - 39.5 |
| More than high school | 705 | 71,299 | 46.7 | 42.2 - 51.2 |
| Marital Status | ||||
| Married | 701 | 72,448 | 43.1 | 38.6 - 47.6 |
| Not Married | 369 | 37,284 | 43.2 | 36.4 - 49.9 |
| Medicaid Status | ||||
| Not on Medicaid | 672 | 69,572 | 45.2 | 40.6 - 49.8 |
| On Medicaid | 398 | 40,161 | 39.5 | 33.0 - 45.9 |
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.
