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. 2019 Jul 24;2(7):e197249. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.7249

Table 1. Characteristics of 3 497 603 Pregnancies Among 2 211 789 Women, Overall and by Imaging Modality, US Sites and Ontario, Canadaa.

Variable Unique Pregnancies Pregnancies by Imaging Modalityb
Computed Tomography Magnetic Resonance Imaging Radiography Fluoroscopy and Angiography Nuclear Medicine
Pregnancies at US site 3 497 603 16 267 (0.47) 14 625 (0.42) 122 174 (3.49) 11 007 (0.31) 6904 (0.20)
1 23 217 (0.66) 259 (1.12) 139 (0.60) 1853 (7.98) 115 (0.50) 80 (0.34)
2 37 975 (1.09) 220 (0.58) 159 (0.42) 3042 (8.01) 72 (0.19) 63 (0.17)
3 77 541 (2.22) 599 (0.77) 487 (0.63) 3316 (4.28) 204 (0.26) 151 (0.19)
4 79 774 (2.28) 670 (0.84) 594 (0.74) 4090 (5.13) 314 (0.39) 141 (0.18)
5 101 513 (2.90) 989 (0.97) 1463 (1.44) 4183 (4.12) 459 (0.45) 276 (0.27)
6 587 814 (16.81) 4038 (0.69) 2334 (0.40) 25 497 (4.34) 1024 (0.17) 653 (0.11)
Pregnancies in Ontario, Canada 2 589 769 (74.04) 9492 (0.37) 9449 (0.36) 80 193 (3.10) 8819 (0.34) 5540 (0.21)
Maternal age at start of pregnancy, y 3 497 603 16 267 14 625 122 174 11 007 6904
≤19 188 451 (5.39) 1239 (0.66) 648 (0.34) 9974 (5.29) 629 (0.33) 456 (0.24)
20-29 1 572 292 (44.95) 7792 (0.50) 5974 (0.38) 55 230 (3.51) 4841 (0.31) 3258 (0.21)
30-39 1 647 359 (47.10) 6720 (0.41) 7399 (0.45) 52 261 (3.17) 5120 (0.31) 2966 (0.18)
≥40 89 501 (2.56) 516 (0.58) 604 (0.67) 4709 (5.26) 417 (0.47) 224 (0.25)
Gestational age of neonate at birth, wkc 3 497 603 16 267 14 625 122 174 11 007 6904
24-36 (Preterm) 188 272 (5.38) 1863 (0.99) 2282 (1.21) 10 310 (5.48) 1287 (0.68) 595 (0.32)
37-40 (Full-term) 2 973 888 (85.03) 13 150 (0.44) 11 329 (0.38) 101 044 (3.40) 9017 (0.30) 5787 (0.19)
41-43 (Late-term) 335 443 (9.59) 1254 (0.37) 1014 (0.30) 10 820 (3.23) 703 (0.21) 522 (0.16)
Year of neonate’s birth 3 497 603 16 267 14 625 122 174 11 007 6904
1996-2000 756 497 (21.63) 1888 (0.25) 808 (0.11) 25 765 (3.41) 2950 (0.39) 1126 (0.15)
2001-2005 826 469 (23.63) 3363 (0.41) 2040 (0.25) 28 992 (3.51) 2427 (0.29) 1638 (0.20)
2006-2010 873 254 (24.97) 4829 (0.55) 4035 (0.46) 29 974 (3.43) 2393 (0.27) 1847 (0.21)
2011-2016 1 041 383 (29.77) 6187 (0.59) 7742 (0.74) 37 443 (3.60) 3237 (0.31) 2293 (0.22)
Race of mother at US sitesd 907 834 6775 5176 41 981 2188 1364
White 443 222 (48.82) 3270 (0.74) 2628 (0.59) 19 679 (4.44) 1171 (0.26) 626 (0.14)
Asian 166 867 (18.38) 766 (0.46) 521 (0.31) 7955 (4.77) 243 (0.15) 174 (0.10)
Black 55 056 (6.06) 823 (1.49) 356 (0.65) 3683 (6.69) 150 (0.27) 126 (0.23)
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 14 620 (1.61) 114 (0.78) 65 (0.44) 847 (5.79) 34 (0.23) 22 (0.15)
Native American 5581 (0.61) 65 (1.16) 41 (0.73) 329 (5.90) 16 (0.29) 9 (0.16)
Unknown 222 488 (24.51) 1737 (0.78) 1565 (0.70) 9488 (4.26) 574 (0.26) 407 (0.18)
Ethnicity of mother at US sitesd 907 834 6775 4132 41 981 2188 1364
Not Hispanic 576 984 (63.56) 4101 (0.71) 2993 (0.52) 26 699 (4.63) 1289 (0.22) 807 (0.14)
Hispanic 172 658 (19.02) 1384 (0.80) 777 (0.45) 8134 (4.71) 319 (0.18) 195 (0.11)
Unknown or not reported 158 192 (17.43) 1290 (0.82) 362 (0.23) 7148 (4.52) 580 (0.37) 362 (0.23)
a

Data are number (%) of pregnancies.

b

Columns for receipt of imaging examination are not mutually exclusive of other imaging modalities.

c

If gestational age was missing, 40 weeks’ gestation was assumed.

d

Race and ethnicity information is not routinely collected in Ontario, Canada.