Smoking during pregnancy

Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report

New York City, 2012

Maternal Characteristics	Respondents	Estimated Population Affected	Prevalence (%)	95% C.I.
Total	1,496	1,337	1.2	0.5 - 1.9
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White	426	149	0.4	0.0 - 1.0
Non-Hispanic Black	323	785	3.7	0.9 - 6.4
Non-Hispanic Other	263	122	0.6	0.0 - 1.7
Hispanic	484	281	0.8	0.0 - 1.8
Maternal Age
Less than 20 years old	69	144	3.2	0.0 - 8.7
20-24 years old	273	176	0.8	0.0 - 1.9
25-34 years old	763	458	0.8	0.1 - 1.5
35 years old or more	391	559	2.1	0.2 - 4.1
Education
Less than high school	314	471	2.0	0.2 - 3.9
High school graduate	325	449	1.8	0.0 - 3.8
More than high school	856	416	0.7	0.0 - 1.3
Marital Status
Married	858	422	0.6	0.0 - 1.3
Not Married	638	915	2.0	0.7 - 3.3
Medicaid Status
Not on Medicaid	745	461	0.8	0.0 - 1.6
On Medicaid	751	876	1.6	0.5 - 2.7

Note: NYC data are not available prior to 2012

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.