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1998 Annual Report - Table 4
GENERAL SUMMARY OF LIVE BIRTHS, STILLBIRTHS, DEATHS AND INFANT DEATHS, WITH RATES FOR INCORPORATED URBAN PLACES OF 1,000 POPULATION AND OVER, NOVA SCOTIA, 1998

CITIES, TOWNS, VILLAGES & MUNICIPALITY POPULATION (Estimated) TOTAL LIVE BIRTHS LIVE BIRTHS RATE* LIVE BIRTHS IN HOSPITAL STILLBIRTHS**** DEATHS DEATHS UNDER ONE YEAR
MALE FEMALE TOTAL PERCENT** TOTAL RATE*** TOTAL RATE* TOTAL RATE***

             
Amherst 9,872 80 49 31 8.1 80 100.0% - - 121 12.3 - -
Antigonish 4,854 61 39 22 12.6 61 100.0% - - 95 19.6 1 16.4
Bedford 14,950 174 91 83 11.6 174 100.0% 1 5.7 43 2.9 - -
Berwick 2,227 30 20 10 13.5 30 100.0% - - 53 23.8 1 33.3
Bridgetown 1,005 28 11 17 27.9 28 100.0% - - 46 45.8 - -
Bridgewater 7,518 100 51 49 13.3 99 99.0% 1 10.0 87 11.6 - -
Canso 1,110 20 11 9 18.0 20 100.0% - - 10 9.0 - -
Cape Breton RGM 114,337 1,060 531 529 9.3 1,060 100.0% 10 9.4 1,289 11.3 7 6.6
Dartmouth 66,722 1,021 538 483 15.3 1,017 99.6% 4 3.9 464 7.0 5 4.9
Digby 2,184 27 14 13 12.4 27 100.0% - - 60 27.5 - -
Halifax 117,381 1,245 649 596 10.6 1,235 99.2% 5 4.0 1,185 10.1 4 3.2
Hantsport 1,260 15 10 5 11.9 15 100.0% 1 66.7 15 11.9 - -
Kentville 5,659 125 62 63 22.1 125 100.0% - - 113 20.0 2 16.0
Liverpool 3,088 32 21 11 10.4 32 100.0% - - 42 13.6 - -
Lunenburg 2,553 30 20 10 11.8 30 100.0% - - 63 24.7 - -
Middleton 1,840 16 10 6 8.7 16 100.0% - - 27 14.7 - -
New Glasgow 10,021 112 68 44 11.2 112 100.0% 1 8.9 136 13.6 1 8.9
Oxford 1,358 13 9 4 9.6 13 100.0% - - 19 14.0 - -
Parrsboro 1,629 17 8 9 10.4 17 100.0% - - 23 14.1 - -
Pictou 4,059 42 28 14 10.3 42 100.0% - - 71 17.5 - -
Port Hawkesbury 3,825 36 20 16 9.4 36 100.0% - - 25 6.5 - -
Shelburne 2,108 26 16 10 12.3 26 100.0% - - 34 16.1 - -
Springhill 4,210 29 13 16 6.9 29 100.0% - - 61 14.5 - -
Stellarton 4,975 43 16 27 8.6 43 100.0% 1 23.3 64 12.9 - -
Stewiacke 1,446 30 12 18 20.7 30 100.0% - - 12 8.3 - -
Trenton 3,013 40 25 15 13.3 40 100.0% 1 25.0 35 11.6 - -
Truro 12,252 272 129 143 22.2 271 99.6% 2 7.4 191 15.6 1 3.7
Westville 3,963 47 27 20 11.9 47 100.0% - - 34 8.6 - -
Windsor 3,857 50 24 26 13.0 49 98.0% 1 20.0 99 25.7 - -
Wolfville 4,057 32 15 17 7.9 32 100.0% - - 45 11.1 - -
Yarmouth 7,635 118 68 50 15.5 116 98.3% 2 16.9 124 16.2 - -
Total 424,968 4,971 2,605 2,366 11.7 4,952 99.6% 30 6.0 4,686 11.0 22 4.4

*Rate per 1,000 estimated population
**Percent of total live births
***Rate per 1,000 births
****Stillbirths 20+ weeks gestation


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