Birth Statistics

Ms Primarolo
To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many miscarriages, stillbirths and children born alive were recorded in each year since 1988.

Mr. Sackville
The numbers of live births and stillbirths which occurred in England and Wales from 1988 to 1992 are shown in the table. The total number of miscarriages is not known.------
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|1988|
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|1989|
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|1990|
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|1991|
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|1992|
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