The Average Number and Rate of Stillbirths in LGL and Ontario, 1981-1996s

Years

Rate per 1000 total births in LGL

Rate per 1000 total births in Ontario

Average number of stillbirths per year in LGL

1981-1985

7.9

6.9

14

1986-1990

5.0

6.5

9.6

1992-1996

6.5

6.6

14

Source: Ontario Ministry of Health: HELPS1-Y2K, June 1999: Stillbirth Database, Population Projection Database, Population Estimates Database
Statistics Canada, 1996 Census of the Population
Because of data quality 1991 data was not used