Smoking after delivery*

Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report

New York City, 2005

Maternal Characteristics Respondents Estimated Population Affected Prevalence (%) 95% C.I.
Total 1,002 76,889 8.8 6.6 - 11.1
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 272 22,948 10.1 5.6 - 14.6
Non-Hispanic Black 268 16,859 9.0 4.4 - 13.5
Non-Hispanic Other 117 8,965 4.0 0.0 - 8.4
Hispanic 345 28,117 9.2 5.4 - 13.1
Maternal Age
Less than 20 years old 66 5,079 16.3 4.5 - 28.1
20-24 years old 204 16,549 10.7 5.3 - 16.1
25-34 years old 506 39,001 8.8 5.7 - 12.0
35 years old or more 226 16,260 4.5 1.1 - 7.9
Education
Less than high school 186 15,101 14.0 7.8 - 20.3
High school graduate 327 25,513 6.7 3.1 - 10.2
More than high school 485 36,059 8.2 5.1 - 11.3
Marital Status
Married 552 43,901 5.2 2.9 - 7.6
Not Married 450 32,987 13.6 9.5 - 17.8
Medicaid Status
Not on Medicaid 433 31,956 8.6 5.1 - 12.1
On Medicaid 569 44,932 9.0 6.0 - 11.9

*Responses are obtained 3-4 months after delivery.

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.