Hospital gave breastfeeding information
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report
New York State excluding New York City, 2012
Maternal Characteristics | Respondents | Estimated Population Affected | Prevalence (%) | 95% C.I. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 1,097 | 79,160 | 93.5 | 91.2 - 95.9 |
Race/Ethnicity | ||||
Non-Hispanic White | 557 | 51,362 | 94.0 | 91.3 - 96.7 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 184 | 6,785 | 93.8 | 83.3 - 100 |
Non-Hispanic Other | 81 | 5,539 | 96.5 | 90.7 - 100 |
Hispanic | 275 | 15,473 | 90.9 | 84.9 - 96.9 |
Maternal Age | ||||
Less than 20 years old | 387 | 5,997 | 98.5 | 97.6 - 99.3 |
20-24 years old | 109 | 12,900 | 95.2 | 90.3 - 100 |
25-34 years old | 428 | 43,853 | 93.5 | 90.2 - 96.8 |
35 years old or more | 173 | 16,410 | 90.7 | 84.9 - 96.4 |
Education | ||||
Less than high school | 288 | 12,952 | 93.0 | 87.2 - 98.8 |
High school graduate | 223 | 14,033 | 92.6 | 86.6 - 98.5 |
More than high school | 581 | 51,529 | 93.8 | 91.0 - 96.7 |
Marital Status | ||||
Married | 514 | 46,680 | 94.0 | 91.2 - 96.8 |
Not Married | 583 | 32,479 | 92.9 | 88.8 - 96.9 |
Medicaid Status | ||||
Not on Medicaid | 557 | 49,490 | 96.0 | 93.8 - 98.2 |
On Medicaid | 540 | 29,670 | 89.6 | 84.8 - 94.4 |
This report excludes respondents who never breastfed their baby and respondents whose baby was not born in the hospital
Note: NYS (excluding NYC) data are not available prior to 2009
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.