Prenatal care counseling on alcohol use during pregnancy
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report
New York State, 2008
| Maternal Characteristics | Respondents | Estimated Population Affected | Prevalence (%) | 95% C.I. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,087 | 205,011 | 76.6 | 74.3 - 78.8 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 1,027 | 105,138 | 71.4 | 68.1 - 74.8 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 355 | 29,296 | 84.8 | 79.8 - 89.8 |
| Non-Hispanic Other | 237 | 22,855 | 72.8 | 65.6 - 79.9 |
| Hispanic | 468 | 47,722 | 84.6 | 80.7 - 88.6 |
| Maternal Age | ||||
| Less than 20 years old | 97 | 9,995 | 95.8 | 91.5 - 100 |
| 20-24 years old | 407 | 40,323 | 83.7 | 79.1 - 88.3 |
| 25-34 years old | 1,129 | 112,425 | 75.4 | 72.3 - 78.5 |
| 35 years old or more | 454 | 42,269 | 68.3 | 63.0 - 73.6 |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 341 | 36,093 | 88.7 | 84.5 - 93.0 |
| High school graduate | 470 | 47,889 | 83.5 | 79.2 - 87.7 |
| More than high school | 1,265 | 120,168 | 70.0 | 66.9 - 73.1 |
| Marital Status | ||||
| Married | 1,264 | 125,501 | 69.6 | 66.5 - 72.7 |
| Not Married | 823 | 79,509 | 87.5 | 84.7 - 90.4 |
| Medicaid Status | ||||
| Not on Medicaid | 1,138 | 111,315 | 69.9 | 66.6 - 73.1 |
| On Medicaid | 949 | 93,696 | 84.5 | 81.6 - 87.4 |
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.


