Smoking after delivery*
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report
New York City, 2008
| Maternal Characteristics | Respondents | Estimated Population Affected | Prevalence (%) | 95% C.I. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,005 | 92,695 | 6.3 | 4.5 - 8.2 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 259 | 24,424 | 3.5 | 0.8 - 6.3 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 248 | 18,814 | 14.0 | 8.1 - 19.8 |
| Non-Hispanic Other | 173 | 16,586 | 5.2 | 0.9 - 9.5 |
| Hispanic | 325 | 32,872 | 4.6 | 2.0 - 7.2 |
| Maternal Age | ||||
| Less than 20 years old | 46 | 4,823 | 13.5 | 2.0 - 24.9 |
| 20-24 years old | 204 | 19,609 | 7.8 | 3.5 - 12.1 |
| 25-34 years old | 528 | 48,644 | 4.1 | 2.1 - 6.1 |
| 35 years old or more | 227 | 19,618 | 8.7 | 3.8 - 13.6 |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 219 | 22,068 | 8.3 | 3.9 - 12.6 |
| High school graduate | 240 | 22,849 | 9.3 | 4.7 - 13.8 |
| More than high school | 543 | 47,420 | 4.0 | 2.0 - 6.1 |
| Marital Status | ||||
| Married | 545 | 50,168 | 2.5 | 0.9 - 4.2 |
| Not Married | 460 | 42,527 | 10.8 | 7.3 - 14.3 |
| Medicaid Status | ||||
| Not on Medicaid | 449 | 39,036 | 4.1 | 1.7 - 6.6 |
| On Medicaid | 556 | 53,659 | 7.9 | 5.2 - 10.6 |
*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.


