Smoking during pregnancy
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report
New York State, 2006
| Maternal Characteristics | Respondents | Estimated Population Affected | Prevalence (%) | 95% C.I. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,589 | 232,906 | 8.5 | 7.0 - 9.9 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 1,198 | 120,169 | 11.7 | 9.3 - 14.1 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 523 | 36,627 | 6.9 | 3.5 - 10.3 |
| Non-Hispanic Other | 232 | 18,738 | 1.9 | 0.0 - 4.3 |
| Hispanic | 636 | 57,372 | 4.9 | 2.8 - 7.0 |
| Maternal Age | ||||
| Less than 20 years old | 169 | 16,383 | 11.7 | 4.4 - 18.9 |
| 20-24 years old | 509 | 50,108 | 7.9 | 4.8 - 11.0 |
| 25-34 years old | 1,334 | 119,730 | 8.0 | 6.0 - 10.0 |
| 35 years old or more | 577 | 46,685 | 9.3 | 6.1 - 12.5 |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 434 | 46,360 | 14.6 | 9.9 - 19.3 |
| High school graduate | 696 | 62,445 | 9.8 | 7.0 - 12.7 |
| More than high school | 1,443 | 122,778 | 5.4 | 3.9 - 6.9 |
| Marital Status | ||||
| Married | 1,554 | 140,084 | 4.9 | 3.5 - 6.2 |
| Not Married | 1,035 | 92,822 | 14.0 | 11.0 - 16.9 |
| Medicaid Status | ||||
| Not on Medicaid | 1,395 | 122,930 | 5.7 | 4.1 - 7.2 |
| On Medicaid | 1,193 | 109,965 | 11.6 | 9.1 - 14.1 |
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.


