Prenatal care counseling on smoking during pregnancy
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report
New York City, 2008
| Maternal Characteristics | Respondents | Estimated Population Affected | Prevalence (%) | 95% C.I. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 978 | 90,059 | 75.4 | 72.1 - 78.8 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 260 | 24,546 | 61.4 | 54.2 - 68.5 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 243 | 18,582 | 85.0 | 79.1 - 90.9 |
| Non-Hispanic Other | 161 | 15,668 | 67.5 | 58.4 - 76.6 |
| Hispanic | 314 | 31,264 | 84.7 | 80.0 - 89.4 |
| Maternal Age | ||||
| Less than 20 years old | 45 | 4,515 | 91.9 | 81.9 - 100 |
| 20-24 years old | 202 | 19,654 | 82.5 | 75.8 - 89.1 |
| 25-34 years old | 509 | 46,824 | 73.1 | 68.3 - 77.8 |
| 35 years old or more | 222 | 19,067 | 70.0 | 62.5 - 77.5 |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 200 | 20,434 | 87.3 | 81.6 - 93.0 |
| High school graduate | 236 | 22,649 | 83.7 | 77.9 - 89.5 |
| More than high school | 539 | 46,618 | 66.0 | 61.0 - 71.0 |
| Marital Status | ||||
| Married | 535 | 49,237 | 66.1 | 61.2 - 71.1 |
| Not Married | 443 | 40,822 | 86.6 | 82.7 - 90.6 |
| Medicaid Status | ||||
| Not on Medicaid | 443 | 38,514 | 62.5 | 56.9 - 68.2 |
| On Medicaid | 535 | 51,546 | 85.0 | 81.3 - 88.8 |
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.


