Infants placed on back to sleep
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 | 1,202 | 77,333 | 65.1 | 61.7 - 68.5 |
Race/Ethnicity | ||||
Non-Hispanic White | 930 | 63,742 | 68.9 | 65.3 - 72.6 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 106 | 3,715 | 38.3 | 25.9 - 50.8 |
Non-Hispanic Other | 48 | 2,870 | 70.8 | 53.7 - 88.0 |
Hispanic | 118 | 7,006 | 55.9 | 44.7 - 67.0 |
Maternal Age | ||||
Less than 20 years old | 98 | 6,113 | 59.5 | 47.0 - 72.0 |
20-24 years old | 193 | 12,729 | 60.6 | 52.1 - 69.2 |
25-34 years old | 659 | 42,602 | 66.2 | 61.7 - 70.7 |
35 years old or more | 252 | 15,889 | 68.6 | 61.4 - 75.8 |
Education | ||||
Less than high school | 163 | 9,089 | 56.0 | 46.0 - 66.1 |
High school graduate | 335 | 22,217 | 61.0 | 54.5 - 67.5 |
More than high school | 689 | 45,495 | 70.2 | 66.0 - 74.4 |
Marital Status | ||||
Married | 892 | 58,651 | 67.6 | 63.9 - 71.4 |
Not Married | 310 | 18,683 | 58.3 | 51.1 - 65.5 |
Medicaid Status | ||||
Not on Medicaid | 905 | 60,959 | 68.5 | 64.8 - 72.2 |
On Medicaid | 297 | 16,374 | 55.1 | 47.7 - 62.4 |
This report excludes respondents whose baby has died or is not living with them.
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.