Smoking before pregnancy
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report
New York State excluding New York City, 2002
| Maternal Characteristics | Respondents | Estimated Population Affected | Prevalence (%) | 95% C.I. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,194 | 118,076 | 23.3 | 20.2 - 26.4 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 898 | 89,686 | 26.6 | 22.9 - 30.3 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 128 | 10,866 | 14.7 | 6.4 - 23.1 |
| Non-Hispanic Other | 48 | 4,406 | 22.7 | 5.8 - 39.6 |
| Hispanic | 120 | 13,117 | 8.6 | 2.7 - 14.4 |
| Maternal Age | ||||
| Less than 20 years old | 65 | 8,100 | 35.4 | 20.6 - 50.2 |
| 20-24 years old | 200 | 22,145 | 32.5 | 24.3 - 40.8 |
| 25-34 years old | 673 | 64,182 | 22.0 | 18.0 - 26.0 |
| 35 years old or more | 256 | 23,649 | 14.3 | 8.9 - 19.7 |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 133 | 17,601 | 30.8 | 20.6 - 40.9 |
| High school graduate | 338 | 33,456 | 37.3 | 30.7 - 43.9 |
| More than high school | 704 | 65,491 | 14.7 | 11.5 - 18.0 |
| Marital Status | ||||
| Married | 889 | 87,626 | 19.5 | 16.2 - 22.8 |
| Not Married | 305 | 30,450 | 34.4 | 27.2 - 41.5 |
| Medicaid Status | ||||
| Not on Medicaid | 858 | 83,358 | 19.1 | 15.7 - 22.4 |
| On Medicaid | 336 | 34,718 | 33.6 | 26.9 - 40.3 |
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.


