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Pregnancy outcomes by province or territory of residence
Related tables: Pregnancy and births, Health and well-being (youth).
| 2005 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fetal loss1 | ||
| number of events | rate per 1,000 women2 | |
| Canada | 8,494 | 1.0 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 140 | 1.1 |
| Prince Edward Island | 37 | 1.1 |
| Nova Scotia | 114 | 0.5 |
| New Brunswick | 154 | 0.8 |
| Quebec | 1,564 | 0.8 |
| Ontario | 2,532 | 0.8 |
| Manitoba | 728 | 2.5 |
| Saskatchewan | 362 | 1.5 |
| Alberta | 1,677 | 1.9 |
| British Columbia | 1,098 | 1.0 |
| Yukon | 14 | 1.6 |
| Northwest Territories | x | x |
| Nunavut | x | x |
| Unknown province or territory | 2 | ... |
| x : suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act ... : not applicable. 1. Fetal loss is the sum of stillbirth registrations in the Stillbirth Database and cases of miscarriages, illegal abortions and unspecified abortions reported in the Hospital Morbidity Database. 2. Rates are based on the population of women aged 15 to 49 years. Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Vital Statistics, Birth Database and Stillbirth Database; Canadian Institute for Health Information, Hospital Morbidity Database and Therapeutic Abortion Database. The Statistics Canada publication Reproductive Health: Pregnancies and Rates, Canada, 1974-1993 (Catalogue no. 82-568-XPB) and CANSIM, table 106-9002 was a major source of data for the years prior to 1994. Last modified: 2010-10-25. | ||
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