Table 12-2
Live births and fetal deaths (stillbirths), by geography — Place of birth (hospital and non-hospital)

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Place of birth (hospital and non-hospital)


Table summary
This table displays the results of place of birth (hospital and non-hospital). The information is grouped by place of residence of mother (appearing as row headers), live births and fetal deaths (stillbirths) and total, births, calculated using total, births, live births, fetal deaths (stillbirths), number and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Place of residence of mother Live births and fetal deaths (stillbirths)
Total, births Live births Fetal deaths (stillbirths)
  number percent number percent number percent
Canada  
Total, place of birth 383,597 100.0 380,863 100.0 2,734 100.0
Hospital 378,105 98.6 375,430 98.6 2,675 97.8
Non-hospital 5,459 1.4 5,402 1.4 57 2.1
Unknown 33 0.0 31 0.0 2 0.1
Newfoundland and Labrador  
Total, place of birth 4,952 100.0 4,915 100.0 37 100.0
Hospital 4,941 99.8 4,904 99.8 37 100.0
Non-hospital 11 0.2 11 0.2 0 0.0
Unknown 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Prince Edward Island  
Total, place of birth 1,467 100.0 1,457 100.0 10 100.0
Hospital 1,465 99.9 1,455 99.9 10 100.0
Non-hospital 2 0.1 2 0.1 0 0.0
Unknown 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Nova Scotia  
Total, place of birth 9,055 100.0 8,989 100.0 66 100.0
Hospital 9,007 99.5 8,942 99.5 65 98.5
Non-hospital 48 0.5 47 0.5 1 1.5
Unknown 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
New Brunswick  
Total, place of birth 7,437 100.0 7,391 100.0 46 100.0
Hospital 7,416 99.7 7,370 99.7 46 100.0
Non-hospital 21 0.3 21 0.3 0 0.0
Unknown 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Quebec  
Total, place of birth 89,237 100.0 88,867 100.0 370 100.0
Hospital 88,882 99.6 88,512 99.6 370 100.0
Non-hospital 355 0.4 355 0.4 0 0.0
Unknown 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Ontario  
Total, place of birth 141,502 100.0 140,370 100.0 1,132 100.0
Hospital 138,661 98.0 137,536 98.0 1,125 99.4
Non-hospital 2,841 2.0 2,834 2.0 7 0.6
Unknown 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Manitoba  
Total, place of birth 16,076 100.0 15,940 100.0 136 100.0
Hospital 15,832 98.5 15,716 98.6 116 85.3
Non-hospital 221 1.4 201 1.3 20 14.7
Unknown 23 0.1 23 0.1 0 0.0
Saskatchewan  
Total, place of birth 14,357 100.0 14,241 100.0 116 100.0
Hospital 14,255 99.3 14,143 99.3 112 96.6
Non-hospital 100 0.7 98 0.7 2 1.7
Unknown 2 0.0 0 0.0 2 1.7
Alberta  
Total, place of birth 52,076 100.0 51,722 100.0 354 100.0
Hospital 51,398 98.7 51,068 98.7 330 93.2
Non-hospital 677 1.3 653 1.3 24 6.8
Unknown 1 0.0 1 0.0 0 0.0
British Columbia  
Total, place of birth 45,428 100.0 44,993 100.0 435 100.0
Hospital 44,361 97.7 43,928 97.6 433 99.5
Non-hospital 1,065 2.3 1,063 2.4 2 0.5
Unknown 2 0.0 2 0.0 0 0.0
Yukon  
Total, place of birth 385 100.0 383 100.0 2 100.0
Hospital 378 98.2 376 98.2 2 100.0
Non-hospital 7 1.8 7 1.8 0 0.0
Unknown 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Northwest Territories  
Total, place of birth 720 100.0 711 100.0 9 100.0
Hospital 693 96.3 684 96.2 9 100.0
Non-hospital 27 3.8 27 3.8 0 0.0
Unknown 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Nunavut  
Total, place of birth 897 100.0 877 100.0 20 100.0
Hospital 808 90.1 789 90.0 19 95.0
Non-hospital 84 9.4 83 9.5 1 5.0
Unknown 5 0.6 5 0.6 0 0.0
Unknown  
Total, place of birth 8 100.0 7 100.0 1 100.0
Hospital 8 100.0 7 100.0 1 100.0
Non-hospital 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Unknown 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Note(s):
See "Data quality, concepts and methodology — Explanatory notes for the tables".
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Canadian Vital Statistics, Birth and Stillbirth Databases (CANSIM table 102-4516).
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