Table 3

Prevalence and mortality risk of risk groups and the relative difference in prevalence and mortality risk of singletons for 2006 compared with 2000

Risk groupsPrevalencePerinatal mortalityContributionPrevalenceMortality risk
20002006Difference20002006Difference
n (%)n (‰)%%%%%
Very premature 22.0–25.6 weeks3865 (0.31)3614 (935)290.280.3627931912−2
⩾26.0 weeks and congenital anomalies29228 (2.34)1937 (66)162.252.78248446−45
26.0–31.6 weeks and no congenital anomalies8775 (0.70)1953 (223)160.720.69−4232195−16
32.0–36.6 weeks and no congenital anomalies58864 (4.72)1562 (27)135.014.61−82719−30
⩾37.0 weeks no congenital anomalies1145708 (91.9)3250 (2.8)2691.7491.5603.32.4−25
Total1246440 (100)12316 (9.9)100100.00100.0010.59.1