Women who were using birth control when they became pregnant
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report
New York State excluding New York City, 2001
Maternal Characteristics | Respondents | Estimated Population Affected | Prevalence (%) | 95% C.I. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 543 | 23,403 | 44.7 | 39.3 - 50.1 |
Race/Ethnicity | ||||
Non-Hispanic White | 372 | 16,057 | 43.7 | 37.3 - 50.1 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 84 | 3,055 | 47.2 | 31.7 - 62.7 |
Non-Hispanic Other | 21 | ** | ** | ** |
Hispanic | 66 | 3,420 | 49.8 | 34.3 - 65.2 |
Maternal Age | ||||
Less than 20 years old | 84 | 4,386 | 52.1 | 37.9 - 66.4 |
20-24 years old | 138 | 5,431 | 39.0 | 28.5 - 49.5 |
25-34 years old | 245 | 10,949 | 46.4 | 38.5 - 54.4 |
35 years old or more | 76 | 2,637 | 40.8 | 26.2 - 55.4 |
Education | ||||
Less than high school | 121 | 6,275 | 54.3 | 42.3 - 66.2 |
High school graduate | 192 | 8,126 | 39.5 | 30.8 - 48.3 |
More than high school | 223 | 8,674 | 44.1 | 35.8 - 52.5 |
Marital Status | ||||
Married | 304 | 12,734 | 45.2 | 38.1 - 52.3 |
Not Married | 239 | 10,669 | 44.1 | 35.8 - 52.5 |
Medicaid Status | ||||
Not on Medicaid | 331 | 14,306 | 45.5 | 38.6 - 52.3 |
On Medicaid | 212 | 9,097 | 43.5 | 34.7 - 52.4 |
**There were fewer than 30 respondents in this category. Data may be unreliable for describing this
category, therefore estimates are not presented.
Note: NYC data are not available prior to 2004
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.