Table 7-2
Live births, by birth weight and geography — Males

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Males: Part 1


Table summary
This table displays the results of males: part 1. The information is grouped by birth weight (appearing as row headers), place of residence of mother and canada, calculated using canada, newfoundland and labrador, prince edward island, nova scotia, new brunswick, quebec, ontario, number and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Birth weight Place of residence of mother
Canada Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick Quebec Ontario
  number
Total 195,445 2,574 732 4,656 3,715 45,621 72,021
Less than 500 grams 143 7 1 5 6 47 23
500 to 1,499 grams 1,786 26 16 38 40 357 717
500 to 749 grams 319 6 5 7 6 75 121
750 to 999 grams 381 6 3 8 9 92 151
1,000 to 1,249 grams 488 6 2 9 12 89 194
1,250 to 1,499 grams 598 8 6 14 13 101 251
1,500 to 2,499 grams 9,227 106 33 218 162 2,009 3,553
1,500 to 1,749 grams 870 14 1 21 17 187 298
1,750 to 1,999 grams 1,407 11 8 38 37 294 539
2,000 to 2,249 grams 2,460 28 10 56 41 534 977
2,250 to 2,499 grams 4,490 53 14 103 67 994 1,739
2,500 to 4,499 grams 179,596 2,353 659 4,266 3,414 42,398 66,079
2,500 to 2,749 grams 8,641 105 26 181 178 1,995 3,315
2,750 to 2,999 grams 17,258 217 72 402 268 4,080 6,631
3,000 to 3,249 grams 29,709 310 95 651 494 7,187 11,166
3,250 to 3,499 grams 37,936 434 129 887 683 9,306 13,888
3,500 to 3,749 grams 36,421 467 141 841 713 8,651 13,235
3,750 to 3,999 grams 26,827 415 93 683 578 6,319 9,643
4,000 to 4,249 grams 15,466 288 74 379 347 3,367 5,567
4,250 to 4,499 grams 7,338 117 29 242 153 1,493 2,634
4,500 grams or more 4,572 82 21 129 92 809 1,635
4,500 to 4,749 grams 3,003 52 11 77 55 561 1,072
4,750 to 4,999 grams 1,071 18 5 40 22 171 384
5,000 to 5,249 grams 343 7 5 6 10 52 120
5,250 to 5,499 grams 106 5 0 3 5 14 41
5,500 grams or more 49 0 0 3 0 11 18
Not stated 121 0 2 0 1 1 14
  percent
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Less than 500 grams 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0
500 to 1,499 grams 0.9 1.0 2.2 0.8 1.1 0.8 1.0
500 to 749 grams 0.2 0.2 0.7 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
750 to 999 grams 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
1,000 to 1,249 grams 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.3
1,250 to 1,499 grams 0.3 0.3 0.8 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.3
1,500 to 2,499 grams 4.7 4.1 4.5 4.7 4.4 4.4 4.9
1,500 to 1,749 grams 0.4 0.5 0.1 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4
1,750 to 1,999 grams 0.7 0.4 1.1 0.8 1.0 0.6 0.7
2,000 to 2,249 grams 1.3 1.1 1.4 1.2 1.1 1.2 1.4
2,250 to 2,499 grams 2.3 2.1 1.9 2.2 1.8 2.2 2.4
2,500 to 4,499 grams 91.9 91.4 90.0 91.6 91.9 92.9 91.7
2,500 to 2,749 grams 4.4 4.1 3.6 3.9 4.8 4.4 4.6
2,750 to 2,999 grams 8.8 8.4 9.8 8.6 7.2 8.9 9.2
3,000 to 3,249 grams 15.2 12.0 13.0 14.0 13.3 15.8 15.5
3,250 to 3,499 grams 19.4 16.9 17.6 19.1 18.4 20.4 19.3
3,500 to 3,749 grams 18.6 18.1 19.3 18.1 19.2 19.0 18.4
3,750 to 3,999 grams 13.7 16.1 12.7 14.7 15.6 13.9 13.4
4,000 to 4,249 grams 7.9 11.2 10.1 8.1 9.3 7.4 7.7
4,250 to 4,499 grams 3.8 4.5 4.0 5.2 4.1 3.3 3.7
4,500 grams or more 2.3 3.2 2.9 2.8 2.5 1.8 2.3
4,500 to 4,749 grams 1.5 2.0 1.5 1.7 1.5 1.2 1.5
4,750 to 4,999 grams 0.5 0.7 0.7 0.9 0.6 0.4 0.5
5,000 to 5,249 grams 0.2 0.3 0.7 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.2
5,250 to 5,499 grams 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1
5,500 grams or more 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Not stated 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Males: Part 2


Table summary
This table displays the results of males: part 2. The information is grouped by birth weight (appearing as row headers), place of residence of mother and canada, calculated using canada, manitoba, saskat- chewan, alberta, british columbia, yukon, northwest territories, nunavut, unknown, number and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Birth weight Place of residence of mother
Canada Manitoba Saskat-
chewan		 Alberta British Columbia Yukon Northwest Territories Nunavut Unknown
  number
Total 195,445 8,089 7,236 26,552 23,231 204 375 436 3
Less than 500 grams 143 9 4 33 6 2 0 0 0
500 to 1,499 grams 1,786 72 65 273 171 1 4 6 0
500 to 749 grams 319 11 12 48 23 0 3 2 0
750 to 999 grams 381 15 13 49 32 1 0 2 0
1,000 to 1,249 grams 488 20 19 82 53 0 1 1 0
1,250 to 1,499 grams 598 26 21 94 63 0 0 1 0
1,500 to 2,499 grams 9,227 346 316 1,404 1,023 11 12 33 1
1,500 to 1,749 grams 870 33 28 145 120 0 1 5 0
1,750 to 1,999 grams 1,407 48 57 220 146 2 2 5 0
2,000 to 2,249 grams 2,460 81 78 373 267 2 4 9 0
2,250 to 2,499 grams 4,490 184 153 666 490 7 5 14 1
2,500 to 4,499 grams 179,596 7,349 6,581 24,282 21,298 186 344 385 2
2,500 to 2,749 grams 8,641 332 300 1,231 936 12 6 24 0
2,750 to 2,999 grams 17,258 616 525 2,396 1,983 13 25 30 0
3,000 to 3,249 grams 29,709 1,109 955 4,172 3,416 36 34 82 2
3,250 to 3,499 grams 37,936 1,454 1,267 5,253 4,459 30 59 87 0
3,500 to 3,749 grams 36,421 1,541 1,361 4,877 4,410 39 82 63 0
3,750 to 3,999 grams 26,827 1,197 1,076 3,467 3,208 24 76 48 0
4,000 to 4,249 grams 15,466 689 730 1,961 1,971 22 39 32 0
4,250 to 4,499 grams 7,338 411 367 925 915 10 23 19 0
4,500 grams or more 4,572 312 265 560 637 4 15 11 0
4,500 to 4,749 grams 3,003 197 180 374 408 2 5 9 0
4,750 to 4,999 grams 1,071 72 49 136 165 1 7 1 0
5,000 to 5,249 grams 343 28 26 35 51 0 2 1 0
5,250 to 5,499 grams 106 8 7 9 12 1 1 0 0
5,500 grams or more 49 7 3 6 1 0 0 0 0
Not stated 121 1 5 0 96 0 0 1 0
  percent
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Less than 500 grams 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
500 to 1,499 grams 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.0 0.7 0.5 1.1 1.4 0.0
500 to 749 grams 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.8 0.5 0.0
750 to 999 grams 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.0
1,000 to 1,249 grams 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.2 0.0
1,250 to 1,499 grams 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0
1,500 to 2,499 grams 4.7 4.3 4.4 5.3 4.4 5.4 3.2 7.6 33.3
1,500 to 1,749 grams 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.3 1.1 0.0
1,750 to 1,999 grams 0.7 0.6 0.8 0.8 0.6 1.0 0.5 1.1 0.0
2,000 to 2,249 grams 1.3 1.0 1.1 1.4 1.1 1.0 1.1 2.1 0.0
2,250 to 2,499 grams 2.3 2.3 2.1 2.5 2.1 3.4 1.3 3.2 33.3
2,500 to 4,499 grams 91.9 90.9 90.9 91.5 91.7 91.2 91.7 88.3 66.7
2,500 to 2,749 grams 4.4 4.1 4.1 4.6 4.0 5.9 1.6 5.5 0.0
2,750 to 2,999 grams 8.8 7.6 7.3 9.0 8.5 6.4 6.7 6.9 0.0
3,000 to 3,249 grams 15.2 13.7 13.2 15.7 14.7 17.6 9.1 18.8 66.7
3,250 to 3,499 grams 19.4 18.0 17.5 19.8 19.2 14.7 15.7 20.0 0.0
3,500 to 3,749 grams 18.6 19.1 18.8 18.4 19.0 19.1 21.9 14.4 0.0
3,750 to 3,999 grams 13.7 14.8 14.9 13.1 13.8 11.8 20.3 11.0 0.0
4,000 to 4,249 grams 7.9 8.5 10.1 7.4 8.5 10.8 10.4 7.3 0.0
4,250 to 4,499 grams 3.8 5.1 5.1 3.5 3.9 4.9 6.1 4.4 0.0
4,500 grams or more 2.3 3.9 3.7 2.1 2.7 2.0 4.0 2.5 0.0
4,500 to 4,749 grams 1.5 2.4 2.5 1.4 1.8 1.0 1.3 2.1 0.0
4,750 to 4,999 grams 0.5 0.9 0.7 0.5 0.7 0.5 1.9 0.2 0.0
5,000 to 5,249 grams 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.5 0.2 0.0
5,250 to 5,499 grams 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.0
5,500 grams or more 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Not stated 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0
   
   
Note(s):
See "Data quality, concepts and methodology — Explanatory notes for the tables".
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Canadian Vital Statistics, Birth Database (CANSIM table 102-4509).
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