Prenatal care counseling on alcohol use during pregnancy

Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report

New York City, 2004

Maternal Characteristics Respondents Estimated Population Affected Prevalence (%) 95% C.I.
Total 731 56,368 73.7 69.7 - 77.7
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 177 15,145 59.2 50.8 - 67.7
Non-Hispanic Black 219 14,849 74.5 66.5 - 82.5
Non-Hispanic Other 71 5,174 76.1 64.4 - 87.8
Hispanic 264 21,200 82.9 77.2 - 88.5
Maternal Age
Less than 20 years old 52 4,187 92.2 84.2 - 100
20-24 years old 150 11,957 78.9 70.7 - 87.1
25-34 years old 385 29,744 72.9 67.3 - 78.5
35 years old or more 144 10,480 62.5 52.5 - 72.6
Education
Less than high school 159 13,422 85.4 78.6 - 92.2
High school graduate 217 17,055 74.3 67.0 - 81.7
More than high school 354 25,771 67.0 60.9 - 73.2
Marital Status
Married 370 28,768 64.8 58.8 - 70.7
Not Married 361 27,600 83.0 77.9 - 88.0
Medicaid Status
Not on Medicaid 318 22,896 66.5 59.9 - 73.0
On Medicaid 413 33,472 78.6 73.6 - 83.6

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.