Smoking before pregnancy
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report
New York State, 2006
| Maternal Characteristics | Respondents | Estimated Population Affected | Prevalence (%) | 95% C.I. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,584 | 232,536 | 17.5 | 15.6 - 19.5 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 1,197 | 120,177 | 24.5 | 21.3 - 27.6 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 522 | 36,611 | 11.8 | 7.5 - 16.0 |
| Non-Hispanic Other | 232 | 18,738 | 6.4 | 2.3 - 10.5 |
| Hispanic | 633 | 57,010 | 10.2 | 7.3 - 13.0 |
| Maternal Age | ||||
| Less than 20 years old | 167 | 16,107 | 22.2 | 12.9 - 31.5 |
| 20-24 years old | 509 | 50,266 | 17.8 | 13.4 - 22.3 |
| 25-34 years old | 1,332 | 119,591 | 17.9 | 15.2 - 20.6 |
| 35 years old or more | 576 | 46,573 | 14.4 | 10.6 - 18.2 |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 433 | 46,248 | 22.3 | 16.8 - 27.7 |
| High school graduate | 691 | 62,013 | 20.9 | 16.9 - 24.8 |
| More than high school | 1,444 | 122,952 | 14.0 | 11.8 - 16.3 |
| Marital Status | ||||
| Married | 1,553 | 139,946 | 12.7 | 10.5 - 14.8 |
| Not Married | 1,031 | 92,590 | 24.8 | 21.2 - 28.4 |
| Medicaid Status | ||||
| Not on Medicaid | 1,394 | 122,792 | 16.4 | 13.8 - 18.9 |
| On Medicaid | 1,189 | 109,733 | 18.8 | 15.8 - 21.7 |
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.


