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. 2000 Jun 24;320(7251):1708–1712. doi: 10.1136/bmj.320.7251.1708

Table.

Pregnancy outcomes by maternal age at conception in 634 272 women in Denmark, 1978-92

Maternal age Live births Spontaneous abortions* Induced abortions Ectopic pregnancies Stillbirths All pregnancy outcomes
12-19  44 674  5 427 49 884   808   223 101 016
20-24 246 038 24 465 74 683 4 163 1 046 350 395
25-29 312 904 33 728 59 014 7 233 1 270 414 149
30-34 157 457 22 391 48 641 5 861   699 235 049
35-39  43 471 11 369 36 195 2 679   226  93 940
40-44   5 101  3 962 15 421   614    34  25 132
⩾45     117    509  1 184    54     1   1 865
Total No of events 809 762 101 851 285 022 21 412 3 499 1 221 546
Total No of women 509 867 85 838 223 426 18 968 3 457 634 272
*

Includes 523 cases of hydatidiform mole.