Prenatal care counseling about alcohol use during pregnancy

Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report

New York City, 2005

Maternal Characteristics	Respondents	Estimated Population Affected	Prevalence (%)	95% C.I.
Total	980	53,312	71.6	67.9 - 75.2
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White	268	12,716	57.0	49.6 - 64.3
Non-Hispanic Black	261	12,329	75.9	69.1 - 82.8
Non-Hispanic Other	110	5,149	62.8	50.9 - 74.8
Hispanic	341	23,116	83.3	78.4 - 88.2
Maternal Age
Less than 20 years old	68	4,424	89.2	79.9 - 98.5
20-24 years old	201	13,015	79.0	71.8 - 86.3
25-34 years old	491	26,057	69.1	63.9 - 74.3
35 years old or more	220	9,816	63.9	55.7 - 72.1
Education
Less than high school	186	12,278	81.9	74.7 - 89.1
High school graduate	316	17,365	70.8	64.1 - 77.6
More than high school	474	23,468	67.5	62.3 - 72.7
Marital Status
Married	536	26,397	62.5	57.3 - 67.6
Not Married	444	26,915	83.5	79.0 - 87.9
Medicaid Status
Not on Medicaid	445	21,454	65.6	60.1 - 71.2
On Medicaid	535	31,858	76.2	71.5 - 80.9

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.