Smoking during pregnancy
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report
New York City, 2005
| Maternal Characteristics | Respondents | Estimated Population Affected | Prevalence (%) | 95% C.I. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,003 | 76,900 | 5.0 | 3.3 - 6.8 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 273 | 22,959 | 4.8 | 1.7 - 8.0 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 268 | 16,859 | 4.2 | 1.1 - 7.3 |
| Non-Hispanic Other | 117 | 8,965 | 2.8 | 0.0 - 6.4 |
| Hispanic | 345 | 28,117 | 6.4 | 3.0 - 9.7 |
| Maternal Age | ||||
| Less than 20 years old | 66 | 5,079 | 9.3 | 0.0 - 19.0 |
| 20-24 years old | 205 | 16,561 | 5.0 | 1.3 - 8.7 |
| 25-34 years old | 506 | 39,001 | 6.2 | 3.5 - 8.9 |
| 35 years old or more | 226 | 16,260 | 1.0 | 0.0 - 2.4 |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 186 | 15,101 | 9.1 | 3.9 - 14.4 |
| High school graduate | 328 | 25,524 | 5.4 | 2.1 - 8.7 |
| More than high school | 485 | 36,059 | 3.0 | 1.2 - 4.9 |
| Marital Status | ||||
| Married | 552 | 43,901 | 3.2 | 1.3 - 5.1 |
| Not Married | 451 | 32,999 | 7.4 | 4.2 - 10.6 |
| Medicaid Status | ||||
| Not on Medicaid | 433 | 31,956 | 3.0 | 0.9 - 5.2 |
| On Medicaid | 570 | 44,944 | 6.4 | 3.8 - 9.0 |
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.


