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Australia

Australian Births and maternity Stats

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STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Abortion > Legal abortions total 2,519 1971 14th out of 18
Abortion > Legal abortions total per thousand people 0.195 1971 17th out of 18
Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Legal 2007
Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal 2007
Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Legal 2007
Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal 2007
Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal 2007
Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal 2007
Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal 2007
All births of boys 154,996 2011 19th out of 83
All births of boys per thousand people 6.94 2011 28th out of 83
All births of girls 146,621 2011 19th out of 83
All births of girls per thousand people 6.57 2011 27th out of 83
Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 98.3% 2008 12th out of 31
Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy 92% 2008 2nd out of 15
Average age of mother at childbirth 30.5 2010 15th out of 62
Births attended by skill personnel 100% 1999 4th out of 46
Caesarean birth rate 31% 2012 15th out of 129
Crude birth rate 13.4 2010 28th out of 54
Future births 412.8 2100 57th out of 196
Future births per million people 13.04 2010 138th out of 191
Infant mortality rate 4.1 2012 164th out of 193
Maternal death rate 7 per 100,000 live births 2010 161st out of 178
Maternity leave > Provider Social assistance system financed by the State 2013
Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 78 2013 17th out of 180
Number of births 297,903 2010 16th out of 54
Number of births per thousand people 13.5 2010 26th out of 50
Percent of births registered >90 2006
Quadruplet and quintuplet births 9 2011 6th out of 33
Quadruplet and quintuplet births per million people 0.403 2011 11th out of 33
Rural births of boys 20,547 2011 10th out of 33
Rural births of boys per thousand people 0.92 2011 29th out of 33
Rural births of girls 19,300 2011 10th out of 33
Rural births of girls per thousand people 0.865 2011 29th out of 33
Single births 292,512 2011 7th out of 40
Single births per thousand people 13.1 2011 7th out of 40
Teenage birth rate 15.5 2010 31st out of 45
Total fertility rate 1.89% 2100 74th out of 196
Triplet births 177 2011 7th out of 37
Triplet births per million people 7.93 2011 18th out of 37
Twin births 8,919 2011 6th out of 39
Twin births per million people 399.53 2011 4th out of 39
Urban births of boys 134,091 2011 6th out of 33
Urban births of boys per thousand people 6.01 2011 9th out of 33
Urban births of girls 126,978 2011 6th out of 33
Urban births of girls per thousand people 5.69 2011 9th out of 33

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Children's Fund. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Health Organization. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables

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