Before Pregnancy - 2020|
| Pre-Pregnancy Birth Control Use |
| Women Who Were Using Birth Control Prior to Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 41.2 (36.2 - 46.4) |
| Pre-Pregnancy Health Behaviors |
| Women Who Smoked Any Cigarettes in the Past Two Years (PRAMS) | 15 (12.5 - 17.9) |
| Women Who Smoked Cigarettes in the Three Months Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 12.4 (10.1 - 15.2) |
| Women Who Used Any E-Cigarettes or Other Electronic Nicotine Products in the Past Two Years (PRAMS) | 7.1 (5.3 - 9.4) |
| Women Who Used Hookah in the Past Two Years (PRAMS) | 6.5 (4.9 - 8.7) |
| Women Who Used Chewing Tobacco or Snuff in the Past Two Years (PRAMS) | 0.2 (0 - 1.2) |
| Women Who Used Cigars in the Past Two Years (PRAMS) | 2.8 (1.8 - 4.4) |
| Women Who Used E-Cigarettes or Other Electronic Nicotine Products in the Three Months Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 4.4 (3 - 6.3) |
| Women Who Had Any Alcoholic Drinks in the Past Two Years (PRAMS) | 70 (66.4 - 73.4) |
| Women Who Had Any Alcoholic Drinks in the Three Months Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 59.6 (55.8 - 63.3) |
| Women Who Took a Vitamin Containing Folic Acid One or More Times per Week Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 46.9 (43.1 - 50.7) |
| Women Who Took a Vitamin Containing Folic Acid Four or More Times per Week Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 40.1 (36.4 - 43.9) |
| Women Who Were Exercising Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 44.3 (40.6 - 48.2) |
| Women Who Were Regularly Taking Prescription Medications Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 21.9 (18.9 - 25.3) |
| Women Who Talked to a Health Care Worker About Their Family Medical History Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 38.6 (34.9 - 42.4) |
| Pre-Pregnancy Health Care |
| Women Who Had Any Health Care Visits Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 59.6 (55.8 - 63.3) |
| Women Who Had a Health Care Visit for Family Planning or Birth Control Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 19.8 (16.1 - 24.2) |
| Women Who Had a Health Care Visit for Teeth Cleaning Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 57.6 (52.7 - 62.4) |
| Women Who Had a Health Care Visit for a Regular Checkup Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 61.5 (56.5 - 66.2) |
| Women Who Had a Health Care Visit for an Illness or Chronic Condition Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 15.9 (12.6 - 20) |
| Women Who Had a Health Care Visit for an Injury Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 6.1 (4.1 - 9) |
| Women Who Had a Health Care Visit for Depression or Anxiety Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 11.1 (8.4 - 14.5) |
| Women Who Had a Health Care Visit for a Regular OB/GYN Checkup Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 69.5 (64.8 - 73.8) |
| Women Who Were Checked for Diabetes Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 22.1 (19.1 - 25.4) |
| Pre-Pregnancy Health Care Counseling |
| Women Who Were Told to Take a Vitamin With Folic Acid During Any Pre-Pregnancy Health Care Visit (PRAMS) | 35 (30.3 - 40) |
| Women Who Had a Health Care Worker Talk to Them About Maintaining a Healthy Weight During Any Pre-Pregnancy Health Care Visit (PRAMS) | 46.6 (41.6 - 51.6) |
| Women Who Had a Health Care Worker Talk to Them About Controlling Any Medical Conditions During Any Pre-Pregnancy Health Care Visit (PRAMS) | 16.2 (12.9 - 20.2) |
| Women Who Had a Health Care Worker Talk to Them About Their Desire to Have or Not Have Children During Any Pre-Pregnancy Health Care Visit (PRAMS) | 48.8 (43.8 - 53.8) |
| Women Who Had a Health Care Worker Talk to Them About Using Birth Control to Prevent Pregnancy During Any Pre-Pregnancy Health Care Visit (PRAMS) | 44.5 (39.6 - 49.6) |
| Women Who Had a Health Care Worker Talk to Them About How They Could Improve Their Health Before a Pregnancy During Any Pre-Pregnancy Health Care Visit (PRAMS) | 35.3 (30.6 - 40.3) |
| Women Who Had a Health Care Worker Talk to Them About Sexually Transmitted Infections Such as Chlamydia, Gonorrhea or Syphilis During Any Pre-Pregnancy Health Care Visit (PRAMS) | 35 (30.3 - 39.9) |
| Women Who Were Asked if They Were Smoking Cigarettes During Any Pre-Pregnancy Health Care Visit (PRAMS) | 76.4 (71.9 - 80.3) |
| Women Who Were Asked if Anyone Was Hurting Them Emotionally or Physically During Any Pre-Pregnancy Health Care Visit (PRAMS) | 54.3 (49.2 - 59.3) |
| Women Who Were Asked if They Were Feeling Down or Depressed During Any Pre-Pregnancy Health Care Visit (PRAMS) | 58.2 (53.1 - 63.1) |
| Women Who Were Asked About the Kind of Work They Do During Any Pre-Pregnancy Health Care Visit (PRAMS) | 63.4 (58.4 - 68.1) |
| Women Who Were Tested for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) During Any Pre-Pregnancy Health Care Visit (PRAMS) | 40.4 (35.6 - 45.4) |
| Women Who Talked With a Health Care Worker About Preparing for a Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 25.8 (22.5 - 29.4) |
| Women Who Talked With a Health Care Worker About Getting Their Vaccines Updated Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 45.9 (38.2 - 53.8) |
| Women Who Talked With a Health Care Worker About Visiting a Dentist or Dental Hygienist Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 37.3 (30.1 - 45.1) |
| Women Who Talked With a Health Care Worker About Getting Counseling for Any Genetic Diseases That Run in Their Family Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 26.3 (19.9 - 33.8) |
| Women Who Talked With a Health Care Worker About Getting Counseling or Treatment for Depression or Anxiety Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 26.6 (20.3 - 34.1) |
| Women Who Talked With a Health Care Worker About the Safety of Using Prescription or Over-The-Counter Medicines During Pregnancy Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 56.7 (48.8 - 64.2) |
| Women Who Talked With a Health Care Worker About How Smoking During Pregnancy Can Affect a Baby Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 54.3 (46.4 - 62) |
| Women Who Talked With a Health Care Worker About How Drinking Alcohol During Pregnancy Can Affect a Baby Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 59.6 (51.7 - 67.1) |
| Women Who Talked With a Health Care Worker About How Using Illegal Drugs During Pregnancy Can Affect a Baby Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 54.1 (46.2 - 61.8) |
| Pre-Pregnancy Health Conditions |
| Women Who Had Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 1.6 (0.9 - 2.7) |
| Women Who Had High Blood Pressure or Hypertension Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 4.9 (3.6 - 6.8) |
| Women Who Had Depression Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 12.4 (10.1 - 15) |
| Women Who Had Asthma Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 9.8 (7.8 - 12.3) |
| Women Who Had Anemia Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 19.4 (16.7 - 22.3) |
| Women Who Had Heart Problems Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 1.7 (0.9 - 3) |
| Women Who Had Epilepsy Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 1 (0.4 - 2.2) |
| Women Who Had Thyroid Problems Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 5.5 (3.9 - 7.7) |
| Women Who Had Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 6.2 (4.6 - 8.3) |
| Women Who Had Anxiety Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 23.6 (20.5 - 27) |
| Pre-Pregnancy Health Insurance Coverage |
| Women Who Did Not Have Any Health Insurance Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 20.4 (17.5 - 23.7) |
| Women Who Had Medicaid Health Insurance Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 22.2 (19.4 - 25.4) |
| Women Who Had Private Health Insurance From Their Job or the Job of Their Husband or Partner Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 45 (41.3 - 48.8) |
| Women Who Had Tricare or Other Military Health Care Insurance Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 3.7 (2.5 - 5.5) |
| Women Who Had Private Health Insurance From the Health Insurance Marketplace or Healthcare.gov Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 5.2 (3.7 - 7.1) |
| Women Who Had Private Health Insurance From Their Parents Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 6.2 (4.7 - 8.3) |
| Pre-Pregnancy Weight |
| Women Who Were Underweight Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 2.6 (1.6 - 4.2) |
| Women Who Were at a Healthy Weight Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 41.4 (37.6 - 45.3) |
| Women Who Were Overweight Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 25.1 (21.9 - 28.6) |
| Women Who Were Obese Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 30.9 (27.5 - 34.5) |
| Women Who Were Dieting Before Pregnancy (PRAMS) | 34.8 (31.2 - 38.6) |
| Pregnancy Intent |
| Women With Unintended Pregnancies (PRAMS) | 31.4 (28 - 35.1) |
| Women With Mistimed Pregnancies (PRAMS) | 23.5 (20.4 - 26.9) |
| Women With Unwanted Pregnancies (PRAMS) | 8 (6.3 - 10) |
| Women With Intended Pregnancies (PRAMS) | 51.5 (47.7 - 55.3) |
| Prenatal Care |
| Women Who Received a Flu Shot in the 12 Months Before Birth (PRAMS) | 41.4 (37.7 - 45.3) |