Maternal characteristic | No. of births (%)* n = 555 911† |
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Age, mean ± SD; yr | 30.9 ± 5.4 |
No. of previous births | |
0 | 259 258 (46.6) |
1 | 198 578 (35.7) |
≥ 2 | 98 075 (17.6) |
World region of birth | |
Canada | 307 254 (55.3) |
Western Nations and Europe | 32 312 (5.8) |
Hispanic America | 18 350 (3.3) |
Caribbean | 15 872 (2.9) |
Sub-Saharan Africa | 17 795 (3.2) |
Middle East and North Africa | 19 737 (3.6) |
East Asia and Pacific | 62 352 (11.2) |
South Asia | 82 239 (14.8) |
Neighbourhood income | |
Q1 (lowest) | 150 727 (27.1) |
Q2 | 123 193 (22.2) |
Q3 | 102 297 (18.4) |
Q4 | 91 686 (16.5) |
Q5 (highest) | 88 008 (15.8) |
Year child was born‡ | |
2002 | 33 594 (6.0) |
2003 | 37 844 (6.8) |
2004 | 49 696 (8.9) |
2005 | 49 599 (8.9) |
2006 | 49 597 (8.9) |
2007 | 50 140 (9.0) |
2008 | 48 416 (8.7) |
2009 | 47 965 (8.6) |
2010 | 47 103 (8.5) |
2011 | 47 466 (8.5) |
2012 | 47 807 (8.6) |
2013 | 46 684 (8.4) |