Went to a dentist or dental clinic 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 988 111,518 51.1 47.1 - 55.1
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 678 77,772 54.1 49.3 - 58.8
Non-Hispanic Black 102 10,209 36.3 22.8 - 49.7
Non-Hispanic Other 64 5,315 33.3 17.4 - 49.2
Hispanic 144 18,222 52.1 41.5 - 62.7
Maternal Age
Less than 20 years old 79 10,049 45.5 31.0 - 60.1
20-24 years old 158 21,283 48.6 38.9 - 58.4
25-34 years old 557 62,005 51.9 46.7 - 57.2
35 years old or more 194 18,182 54.4 44.9 - 63.8
Education
Less than high school 159 18,986 42.0 31.7 - 52.3
High school graduate 192 23,854 47.9 38.6 - 57.2
More than high school 628 68,113 55.1 50.3 - 60.0
Marital Status
Married 627 69,962 50.6 45.8 - 55.5
Not Married 361 41,556 51.9 45.0 - 58.9
Medicaid Status
Not on Medicaid 618 68,361 52.8 47.8 - 57.8
On Medicaid 370 43,157 48.5 41.7 - 55.2

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.