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, 2009
| Maternal Characteristics | Respondents | Estimated Population Affected | Prevalence (%) | 95% C.I. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 982 | 110,038 | 46.9 | 42.9 - 50.9 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 673 | 76,575 | 46.4 | 41.6 - 51.1 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 100 | 10,177 | 37.8 | 24.3 - 51.3 |
| Non-Hispanic Other | 65 | 5,328 | 41.0 | 24.0 - 58.0 |
| Hispanic | 144 | 17,958 | 56.2 | 45.7 - 66.7 |
| Maternal Age | ||||
| Less than 20 years old | 78 | 10,028 | 43.1 | 28.6 - 57.5 |
| 20-24 years old | 158 | 21,024 | 50.3 | 40.5 - 60.1 |
| 25-34 years old | 552 | 61,362 | 47.6 | 42.3 - 52.8 |
| 35 years old or more | 194 | 17,624 | 42.8 | 33.3 - 52.2 |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 160 | 19,002 | 48.4 | 38.0 - 58.9 |
| High school graduate | 188 | 23,263 | 45.4 | 36.0 - 54.8 |
| More than high school | 625 | 67,208 | 47.0 | 42.1 - 51.9 |
| Marital Status | ||||
| Married | 622 | 68,302 | 46.0 | 41.1 - 50.9 |
| Not Married | 360 | 41,736 | 48.3 | 41.4 - 55.3 |
| Medicaid Status | ||||
| Not on Medicaid | 614 | 67,435 | 44.9 | 40.0 - 49.9 |
| On Medicaid | 368 | 42,603 | 50.1 | 43.3 - 56.9 |
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.


