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.


