Prenatal care counseling about breastfeeding
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report
New York City, 2009
Maternal Characteristics | Respondents | Estimated Population Affected | Prevalence (%) | 95% C.I. |
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Total | 1,341 | 90,053 | 79.9 | 77.2 - 82.5 |
Race/Ethnicity | ||||
Non-Hispanic White | 348 | 17,972 | 60.3 | 54.0 - 66.5 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 309 | 21,145 | 92.6 | 89.0 - 96.1 |
Non-Hispanic Other | 219 | 13,885 | 72.9 | 65.6 - 80.1 |
Hispanic | 465 | 37,050 | 90.3 | 87.1 - 93.5 |
Maternal Age | ||||
Less than 20 years old | 72 | 6,909 | 97.9 | 93.9 - 100 |
20-24 years old | 257 | 20,352 | 85.7 | 80.4 - 90.9 |
25-34 years old | 702 | 46,474 | 78.6 | 74.9 - 82.3 |
35 years old or more | 310 | 16,317 | 71.5 | 65.1 - 78.0 |
Education | ||||
Less than high school | 263 | 23,214 | 92.7 | 88.9 - 96.5 |
High school graduate | 322 | 23,534 | 82.0 | 76.9 - 87.1 |
More than high school | 753 | 43,086 | 73.3 | 69.3 - 77.3 |
Marital Status | ||||
Married | 729 | 44,064 | 71.4 | 67.3 - 75.4 |
Not Married | 612 | 45,989 | 90.2 | 87.3 - 93.0 |
Medicaid Status | ||||
Not on Medicaid | 679 | 39,602 | 70.2 | 65.9 - 74.4 |
On Medicaid | 662 | 50,451 | 89.6 | 86.7 - 92.4 |
This report excludes respondents who did not go for prenatal care.
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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.