Table 1.
n | % | |
---|---|---|
Total births | 114,947 | 100.0 |
Gender | ||
Male | 59,317 | 51.6 |
Female | 55,630 | 48.4 |
Marital status | ||
Married/De facto | 98,888 | 86.0 |
Never married | 14,240 | 12.4 |
Separated/Divorced | 1,788 | 1.6 |
Not stated | 31 | < 0.1 |
Indigenous status | ||
Indigenous | 2,568 | 2.2 |
Non-indigenous | 112,301 | 97.7 |
Not stated | 78 | 0.1 |
Smoking | ||
Non-smoker | 94,283 | 82.0 |
Smoker | 19,845 | 17.3 |
Not stated | 819 | 0.7 |
Pregnancy complications | ||
No complications | 108,946 | 94.8 |
Pre-eclampsia | 6,001 | 5.2 |
Previous pregnancies | ||
0 | 34,857 | 30.3 |
1-2 | 55,670 | 48.4 |
3-4 | 17,393 | 15.1 |
5+ | 7,027 | 6.1 |
Mother's age (years), mean (SD) | 29.6 (5.8) | |
Gestation length (weeks), mean (SD) | 38.8 (2.3) |
SD = Standard deviation