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.