Prenatal care received from doctor's office or HMO clinic

Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report

New York State excluding New York City, 2008

Maternal Characteristics Respondents Estimated Population Affected Prevalence (%) 95% C.I.
Total 1,090 113,068 83.5 80.6 - 86.5
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 758 79,678 92.2 89.8 - 94.6
Non-Hispanic Black 105 9,797 65.8 51.4 - 80.2
Non-Hispanic Other 74 7,192 80.3 68.4 - 92.1
Hispanic 153 16,401 53.6 43.5 - 63.7
Maternal Age
Less than 20 years old 51 5,455 51.9 33.9 - 70.0
20-24 years old 198 20,165 69.3 60.7 - 77.9
25-34 years old 613 65,170 88.8 85.5 - 92.2
35 years old or more 228 22,279 88.7 83.5 - 94.0
Education
Less than high school 136 15,653 51.8 40.8 - 62.7
High school graduate 232 24,805 79.0 72.1 - 85.8
More than high school 715 72,132 91.9 89.3 - 94.5
Marital Status
Married 719 75,121 91.1 88.4 - 93.8
Not Married 371 37,948 68.6 62.2 - 75.0
Medicaid Status
Not on Medicaid 688 71,794 95.7 93.7 - 97.7
On Medicaid 402 41,274 62.5 56.1 - 68.8

This report excludes respondents who did not go for prenatal care.

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.