Alcohol use before pregnancy

Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report

New York City, 2013

Maternal Characteristics	Respondents	Estimated Population Affected	Prevalence (%)	95% C.I.
Total	1,378	43,499	39.9	36.8 - 43.1
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White	375	18,164	52.5	46.7 - 58.3
Non-Hispanic Black	297	7,976	40.2	32.8 - 47.6
Non-Hispanic Other	239	5,079	27.6	20.7 - 34.5
Hispanic	467	12,280	34.0	28.8 - 39.2
Maternal Age
Less than 20 years old	59	622	17.4	3.3 - 31.5
20-24 years old	238	4,477	22.7	16.4 - 29.0
25-34 years old	738	25,557	42.3	38.0 - 46.5
35 years old or more	343	12,844	50.9	44.3 - 57.5
Education
Less than high school	281	2,800	13.9	8.9 - 18.8
High school graduate	316	6,259	25.1	19.2 - 31.0
More than high school	778	34,425	53.9	49.7 - 58.1
Marital Status
Married	802	28,488	43.6	39.5 - 47.7
Not Married	576	15,011	34.4	29.5 - 39.2
Medicaid Status
Not on Medicaid	704	30,922	54.5	50.1 - 58.9
On Medicaid	673	12,577	24.1	20.1 - 28.1

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.