Smoking before pregnancy
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report
New York City, 2007
| Maternal Characteristics | Respondents | Estimated Population Affected | Prevalence (%) | 95% C.I. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,456 | 119,167 | 11.3 | 9.1 - 13.4 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 391 | 36,451 | 11.6 | 7.6 - 15.6 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 399 | 29,285 | 13.6 | 8.7 - 18.6 |
| Non-Hispanic Other | 177 | 15,502 | 5.9 | 1.5 - 10.3 |
| Hispanic | 489 | 37,930 | 11.4 | 7.8 - 15.0 |
| Maternal Age | ||||
| Less than 20 years old | 93 | 8,282 | 14.1 | 5.5 - 22.7 |
| 20-24 years old | 311 | 28,278 | 14.1 | 9.0 - 19.3 |
| 25-34 years old | 733 | 61,181 | 10.3 | 7.4 - 13.2 |
| 35 years old or more | 319 | 21,426 | 9.3 | 5.1 - 13.5 |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 280 | 24,391 | 14.4 | 9.0 - 19.8 |
| High school graduate | 437 | 38,156 | 15.3 | 10.7 - 19.8 |
| More than high school | 735 | 56,028 | 7.0 | 4.7 - 9.3 |
| Marital Status | ||||
| Married | 781 | 64,536 | 6.1 | 4.0 - 8.1 |
| Not Married | 675 | 54,631 | 17.5 | 13.6 - 21.4 |
| Medicaid Status | ||||
| Not on Medicaid | 644 | 50,999 | 7.8 | 5.2 - 10.3 |
| On Medicaid | 811 | 68,057 | 13.9 | 10.7 - 17.2 |
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.


