WIC services during pregnancy
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report
New York State, 2010
| Maternal Characteristics | Respondents | Estimated Population Affected | Prevalence (%) | 95% C.I. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,413 | 224,200 | 49.3 | 46.8 - 51.8 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 1,049 | 109,289 | 29.6 | 26.0 - 33.2 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 437 | 35,233 | 67.3 | 61.3 - 73.3 |
| Non-Hispanic Other | 305 | 22,968 | 50.1 | 42.9 - 57.4 |
| Hispanic | 622 | 56,710 | 75.7 | 71.5 - 79.9 |
| Maternal Age | ||||
| Less than 20 years old | 141 | 15,902 | 89.0 | 82.2 - 95.8 |
| 20-24 years old | 407 | 40,610 | 72.5 | 66.9 - 78.1 |
| 25-34 years old | 1,347 | 125,457 | 41.1 | 37.9 - 44.3 |
| 35 years old or more | 518 | 42,231 | 36.1 | 30.8 - 41.4 |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 477 | 43,633 | 82.8 | 78.1 - 87.4 |
| High school graduate | 522 | 50,974 | 71.2 | 66.5 - 76.0 |
| More than high school | 1,409 | 129,129 | 29.3 | 26.3 - 32.3 |
| Marital Status | ||||
| Married | 1,403 | 127,778 | 29.2 | 26.3 - 32.1 |
| Not Married | 1,010 | 96,422 | 75.8 | 72.4 - 79.3 |
| Medicaid Status | ||||
| Not on Medicaid | 1,206 | 111,197 | 16.0 | 13.3 - 18.8 |
| On Medicaid | 1,207 | 113,003 | 81.9 | 79.2 - 84.7 |
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.
