WIC services during pregnancy
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report
New York State excluding New York City, 2007
| Maternal Characteristics | Respondents | Estimated Population Affected | Prevalence (%) | 95% C.I. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,112 | 116,685 | 42.0 | 38.1 - 45.8 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 772 | 79,619 | 31.5 | 27.2 - 35.9 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 109 | 11,999 | 62.4 | 48.6 - 76.1 |
| Non-Hispanic Other | 70 | 6,222 | 36.1 | 21.4 - 50.8 |
| Hispanic | 161 | 18,845 | 75.2 | 66.8 - 83.7 |
| Maternal Age | ||||
| Less than 20 years old | 76 | 11,205 | 83.5 | 72.8 - 94.1 |
| 20-24 years old | 197 | 21,551 | 68.5 | 60.2 - 76.8 |
| 25-34 years old | 610 | 62,030 | 31.3 | 26.5 - 36.1 |
| 35 years old or more | 229 | 21,899 | 24.9 | 17.2 - 32.6 |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 168 | 20,822 | 79.3 | 71.1 - 87.4 |
| High school graduate | 237 | 26,630 | 62.9 | 54.9 - 70.8 |
| More than high school | 700 | 68,925 | 22.4 | 18.3 - 26.5 |
| Marital Status | ||||
| Married | 718 | 69,222 | 21.0 | 17.1 - 24.9 |
| Not Married | 394 | 47,463 | 72.6 | 67.0 - 78.3 |
| Medicaid Status | ||||
| Not on Medicaid | 711 | 70,719 | 15.4 | 11.7 - 19.1 |
| On Medicaid | 401 | 45,966 | 82.9 | 78.2 - 87.7 |
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.
