Table 3: Comparison of outcomes in full linked cohort: Agreement between CIHI-DAD and BIS for parity, gestational age at birth (in weeks), and infant birthweight (among singleton livebirth deliveries).
| Condition | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) difference DAD - BIS | Percent agreement (%) | Weighted Kappa coefficient (95% CI) | ||||
| DAD | BIS | Exact | ±1 | ±2 | ≥±3 | |||
| Parity | 0.89 (1.1)a | 0.91 (1.1)b | -0.02 (0.32)c | 94.7%c | 4.6%c | 0.5%c | 0.02%c | 0.940 (0.940 to 0.941)c |
| Gestational age at birth (in weeks) | 38.7 (2.0) | 38.8 (2.1) | ‒0.01 (0.50) | 89.3% | 9.4% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.929 (0.929 to 0.930) |
| Difference in grams (%) | Intra-class coefficient | |||||||
| Exact | ±1 to 500 | ±501 to 1000 | ±1001± | |||||
| Birthweight (in grams) | 3366.0 (552.2)d | 3365.8 (564.6)e | 1.0 (149.2)f | 95.8%f | 3.8%f | 0.3%f | 0.1%f | 0.031 |
aLimited to 777,933 non-missing parity in CIHI-DAD.
bLimited to 768,620 non-missing parity in BIS.
cLimited to 768,575 non-missing parity on both CIHI-DAD and BIS linked records.
dLimited to 760,034 liveborn deliveries with recorded birthweight in CIHI-DAD.
eLimited to 760,534 liveborn deliveries with recorded birthweight in BIS.
fFurther limited to 756,119 liveborn deliveries with recorded birthweight in both CIHI-DAD and BIS.