Smoking during pregnancy
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report
New York State excluding New York City, 2008
| Maternal Characteristics | Respondents | Estimated Population Affected | Prevalence (%) | 95% C.I. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,111 | 115,120 | 11.9 | 9.5 - 14.4 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 772 | 81,033 | 12.7 | 9.8 - 15.6 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 111 | 10,469 | 16.7 | 5.5 - 27.8 |
| Non-Hispanic Other | 74 | 7,192 | 13.2 | 2.9 - 23.5 |
| Hispanic | 154 | 16,425 | 4.4 | 0.5 - 8.4 |
| Maternal Age | ||||
| Less than 20 years old | 50 | 5,257 | 25.1 | 9.5 - 40.6 |
| 20-24 years old | 209 | 20,946 | 20.9 | 13.5 - 28.3 |
| 25-34 years old | 618 | 65,850 | 10.7 | 7.6 - 13.8 |
| 35 years old or more | 234 | 23,067 | 4.2 | 1.3 - 7.1 |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 142 | 15,954 | 18.0 | 9.8 - 26.1 |
| High school graduate | 234 | 24,664 | 22.7 | 15.7 - 29.7 |
| More than high school | 727 | 73,999 | 7.1 | 4.8 - 9.4 |
| Marital Status | ||||
| Married | 730 | 76,490 | 4.8 | 2.9 - 6.6 |
| Not Married | 381 | 38,629 | 26.1 | 20.2 - 31.9 |
| Medicaid Status | ||||
| Not on Medicaid | 698 | 73,071 | 7.8 | 5.2 - 10.3 |
| On Medicaid | 413 | 42,048 | 19.1 | 14.1 - 24.0 |
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.


