Definition

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?".

Data Source

Alaska Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) for 2012–2022

More data on this topic can be found using the

Alaska Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Data Visualization Tool Version 1.: Alaska Department of Health, Division of Public Health, Section of Women's, Children's, and Family Health; accessed on: 2024-09-24.

Notes

The percentages reported above have been produced by weighting the sample so that the results better represent the Alaska population.

Last Updated

2024-09