Smoking after delivery*
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report
New York City, 2009
| Maternal Characteristics | Respondents | Estimated Population Affected | Prevalence (%) | 95% C.I. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,366 | 115,764 | 7.6 | 5.8 - 9.3 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 356 | 30,757 | 7.3 | 4.0 - 10.7 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 314 | 23,581 | 7.8 | 3.9 - 11.7 |
| Non-Hispanic Other | 223 | 19,456 | 6.9 | 2.6 - 11.3 |
| Hispanic | 473 | 41,970 | 7.9 | 4.9 - 10.9 |
| Maternal Age | ||||
| Less than 20 years old | 1,366 | 115,764 | 7.6 | 5.8 - 9.3 |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 279 | 27,065 | 10.8 | 6.3 - 15.3 |
| High school graduate | 334 | 30,293 | 6.5 | 3.3 - 9.6 |
| More than high school | 750 | 58,187 | 6.3 | 4.1 - 8.6 |
| Marital Status | ||||
| Married | 748 | 63,715 | 3.7 | 2.1 - 5.4 |
| Not Married | 618 | 52,048 | 12.2 | 8.9 - 15.6 |
| Medicaid Status | ||||
| Not on Medicaid | 635 | 52,245 | 6.5 | 4.0 - 9.0 |
| On Medicaid | 730 | 63,503 | 8.4 | 5.9 - 10.9 |
*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.


