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Statistics on children, youth and families in Alaska from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the Alaska Children's Trust
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The percentage of resident persons with a live birth who reported using marijuana during pregnancy by Alaska Public Health Region.
Region is determined by maternal residence, not site of delivery.
For 2009-2015, the question read "During your most recent pregnancy, did you smoke marijuana or hash?". Starting in 2015, the question changed to "During your most recent pregnancy, did you use marijuana or hash in any form?".
Region is determined by maternal residence, not site of delivery.
For 2009-2015, the question read "During your most recent pregnancy, did you smoke marijuana or hash?". Starting in 2015, the question changed to "During your most recent pregnancy, did you use marijuana or hash in any form?".
Data Source
Alaska Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) for 2012–2021, Alaska Department of Health
Notes
The percentages reported above have been produced by weighting the sample so that the results better represent the Alaska population.
Last Updated
May 2023