Table 1.
Agreement in Mother’s Race and Ethnicity, Delivery Outcome, and Plurality in Vital Records versus the SART CORS
Massachusetts Vital Statistics | ||||||
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Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology Clinic Outcome Reporting System (SART CORS) |
Maternal | Non-Hispanic | Non-Hispanic | |||
Race/Ethnicity | Hispanic | White | Black | Asian | Overall | |
Hispanic | 75.0 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 0.4 | ||
Non-Hispanic White | 19.3 | 97.5 | 4.5 | 5.7 | ||
Non-Hispanic Black | 3.4 | 0.4 | 90.9 | 0.9 | ||
Asian | 2.3 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 93.0 | ||
Overall | 95.3 | |||||
Kappa = 0.86 (0.83, 0.88) | ||||||
Delivery Outcome | Live Birth | Fetal Death | Overall | |||
Live Birth | 99.9 | 11.8 | ||||
Fetal Death | 0.1 | 88.2 | ||||
Overall | 99.9 | |||||
Kappa = 0.88 (0.87-0.89) | ||||||
Plurality at Birth | Singleton | Twins | Triplets+ | Overall | ||
Singleton | 99.8 | 1.4 | 0.0 | |||
Twins | 0.1 | 98.6 | 3.0 | |||
Triplets + | 0.1 | 0.0 | 97.0 | |||
Overall | 99.5 | |||||
Kappa = 0.99 (0.98, 0.99) |