Went to a dentist or dental clinic during pregnancy

Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report

New York State excluding New York City, 2006

Maternal Characteristics Respondents Estimated Population Affected Prevalence (%) 95% C.I.
Total 1,080 114,150 45.4 41.6 - 49.2
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 791 82,856 50.7 46.3 - 55.0
Non-Hispanic Black 109 9,676 31.9 18.1 - 45.6
Non-Hispanic Other 52 4,573 31.7 14.9 - 48.5
Hispanic 128 17,045 31.0 20.9 - 41.2
Maternal Age
Less than 20 years old 73 8,172 31.7 16.0 - 47.4
20-24 years old 202 24,524 30.6 22.5 - 38.8
25-34 years old 573 58,264 48.6 43.4 - 53.8
35 years old or more 232 23,191 57.7 49.8 - 65.6
Education
Less than high school 153 20,693 27.7 18.2 - 37.2
High school graduate 242 26,225 37.2 29.3 - 45.0
More than high school 674 66,012 54.0 49.3 - 58.7
Marital Status
Married 711 74,370 51.1 46.5 - 55.7
Not Married 369 39,780 34.7 28.0 - 41.3
Medicaid Status
Not on Medicaid 702 71,227 54.5 49.8 - 59.1
On Medicaid 377 42,905 30.3 24.2 - 36.5

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.