Table 3

Death before discharge by gestational age and plurality

All singleton birthsAll multiple births
Gestational age (weeks)No*Stillbirths (%)†Deaths (%)‡Deaths (%)§No*Multiple (%)¶Stillbirths (%)†Deaths (%)‡Deaths (%)§
*All births (live births and stillbirths).
†Percentage of total births.
‡Deaths (stillbirths + deaths in delivery room or neonatal intensive care unit) before discharge as a percentage of all births.
§Deaths in delivery room or neonatal intensive care unit before discharge as a percentage of liveborn infants.
¶Percentage of all births (live births and stillbirths) that were multiple.
⩽242727796838223709892
25–2631443664012929256959
27–284522241251712773226
29–30592162282122692011
31–329921013444931573
Total2622243514104328142917