Table 8:
Probability of birth of each child in the family
| The child in succession | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| |||||
| First | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth and more | |
| The probability of birth | 0.97 | 0.80 | 0.38 | 0.28 | 0.32 |
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