Smoking after delivery*

Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report

New York State excluding New York City, 2006

Maternal Characteristics Respondents Estimated Population Affected Prevalence (%) 95% C.I.
Total 1,102 116,206 17.9 14.9 - 20.8
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 808 84,720 21.2 17.5 - 24.8
Non-Hispanic Black 111 9,705 15.2 4.4 - 26.0
Non-Hispanic Other 52 4,573 0.9 0.0 - 2.2
Hispanic 131 17,208 7.6 2.4 - 12.8
Maternal Age
Less than 20 years old 76 8,739 26.3 11.9 - 40.6
20-24 years old 206 24,901 19.3 12.4 - 26.1
25-34 years old 580 58,680 16.7 12.7 - 20.6
35 years old or more 240 23,885 16.3 10.4 - 22.1
Education
Less than high school 159 21,889 30.1 20.7 - 39.5
High school graduate 243 26,554 22.6 16.1 - 29.2
More than high school 690 66,819 11.9 8.9 - 15.0
Marital Status
Married 725 75,046 11.2 8.3 - 14.1
Not Married 377 41,160 30.0 23.8 - 36.2
Medicaid Status
Not on Medicaid 716 72,364 12.7 9.5 - 15.8
On Medicaid 386 43,842 26.4 20.6 - 32.2

*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.