Smoking before pregnancy
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report
New York City, 2006
| Maternal Characteristics | Respondents | Estimated Population Affected | Prevalence (%) | 95% C.I. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,483 | 116,358 | 10.7 | 8.6 - 12.7 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 390 | 35,485 | 14.0 | 9.7 - 18.4 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 411 | 26,906 | 9.4 | 5.5 - 13.4 |
| Non-Hispanic Other | 180 | 14,165 | 4.4 | 0.6 - 8.1 |
| Hispanic | 502 | 39,802 | 10.7 | 7.4 - 14.1 |
| Maternal Age | ||||
| Less than 20 years old | 91 | 7,368 | 8.3 | 1.7 - 14.9 |
| 20-24 years old | 303 | 25,365 | 10.3 | 5.9 - 14.7 |
| 25-34 years old | 753 | 60,938 | 12.2 | 9.1 - 15.2 |
| 35 years old or more | 336 | 22,688 | 7.8 | 4.2 - 11.5 |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 274 | 24,360 | 12.0 | 6.9 - 17.0 |
| High school graduate | 449 | 35,486 | 10.6 | 6.9 - 14.3 |
| More than high school | 754 | 56,133 | 10.1 | 7.4 - 12.9 |
| Marital Status | ||||
| Married | 828 | 64,901 | 7.2 | 4.9 - 9.4 |
| Not Married | 655 | 51,457 | 15.1 | 11.5 - 18.7 |
| Medicaid Status | ||||
| Not on Medicaid | 678 | 50,429 | 10.9 | 7.7 - 14.0 |
| On Medicaid | 804 | 65,918 | 10.5 | 7.8 - 13.2 |
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.


