Prenatal care counseling on alcohol use during pregnancy

Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report

New York State, 2009

Maternal Characteristics Respondents Estimated Population Affected Prevalence (%) 95% C.I.
Total 2,334 225,013 73.5 71.3 - 75.8
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1,027 107,980 68.2 64.7 - 71.7
Non-Hispanic Black 410 33,230 82.6 77.4 - 87.8
Non-Hispanic Other 281 24,333 66.6 59.6 - 73.5
Hispanic 616 59,470 81.1 77.2 - 85.0
Maternal Age
Less than 20 years old 1,418 122,263 74.4 71.6 - 77.3
20-24 years old 158 21,283 82.3 74.8 - 89.9
25-34 years old 562 63,381 71.6 67.0 - 76.3
35 years old or more 196 18,087 64.0 55.0 - 73.0
Education
Less than high school 424 44,167 83.8 79.3 - 88.4
High school graduate 517 53,393 75.2 70.4 - 79.9
More than high school 1,382 126,690 69.3 66.2 - 72.4
Marital Status
Married 1,357 132,102 66.6 63.5 - 69.8
Not Married 977 92,911 83.4 80.3 - 86.5
Medicaid Status
Not on Medicaid 1,249 120,868 67.5 64.3 - 70.8
On Medicaid 1,084 104,129 80.5 77.5 - 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.