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, 2010

Maternal Characteristics Respondents Estimated Population Affected Prevalence (%) 95% C.I.
Total 971 108,840 45.5 41.6 - 49.4
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 675 78,559 45.7 41.1 - 50.3
Non-Hispanic Black 95 10,104 49.5 36.2 - 62.8
Non-Hispanic Other 62 4,132 36.3 18.5 - 54.1
Hispanic 139 16,045 44.3 33.9 - 54.6
Maternal Age
Less than 20 years old 60 7,255 41.3 24.3 - 58.3
20-24 years old 174 21,115 40.2 31.0 - 49.5
25-34 years old 559 62,493 47.2 42.1 - 52.3
35 years old or more 178 17,978 47.4 38.2 - 56.6
Education
Less than high school 127 16,344 40.9 29.4 - 52.4
High school graduate 212 24,225 37.3 29.2 - 45.4
More than high school 630 67,951 49.8 45.0 - 54.6
Marital Status
Married 603 63,865 48.6 43.7 - 53.5
Not Married 368 44,975 41.1 34.6 - 47.5
Medicaid Status
Not on Medicaid 584 63,995 49.0 44.0 - 53.9
On Medicaid 387 44,845 40.6 34.2 - 46.9

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.