Hospital gave breastfeeding information
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report
New York City, 2013
Maternal Characteristics | Respondents | Estimated Population Affected | Prevalence (%) | 95% C.I. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 1,152 | 87,492 | 94.2 | 92.5 - 95.8 |
Race/Ethnicity | ||||
Non-Hispanic White | 322 | 27,911 | 92.9 | 89.7 - 96.1 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 247 | 16,296 | 96.1 | 93.0 - 99.3 |
Non-Hispanic Other | 195 | 14,038 | 94.5 | 90.5 - 98.5 |
Hispanic | 388 | 29,247 | 94.2 | 91.4 - 97.0 |
Maternal Age | ||||
Less than 20 years old | 41 | 1,616 | 86.2 | 69.4 - 100 |
20-24 years old | 188 | 14,684 | 92.6 | 88.2 - 97.1 |
25-34 years old | 636 | 50,521 | 95.3 | 93.4 - 97.3 |
35 years old or more | 287 | 20,671 | 93.1 | 89.5 - 96.8 |
Education | ||||
Less than high school | 212 | 14,596 | 93.1 | 88.8 - 97.4 |
High school graduate | 264 | 19,289 | 91.3 | 87.1 - 95.5 |
More than high school | 676 | 53,607 | 95.6 | 93.7 - 97.4 |
Marital Status | ||||
Married | 681 | 52,462 | 94.3 | 92.2 - 96.4 |
Not Married | 471 | 35,030 | 93.9 | 91.3 - 96.6 |
Medicaid Status | ||||
Not on Medicaid | 615 | 47,921 | 95.2 | 93.2 - 97.3 |
On Medicaid | 536 | 39,449 | 92.9 | 90.2 - 95.5 |
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.