Perinatal Mortality
(asked on 31st January 2017) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will publish data on regional variations in stillbirths; and if he will make a statement.
This question was answered on 3rd February 2017
The information is shown in the following table.
Year: 2015 | Live births | Stillbirths | Stillbirth rate per 1,000 total births |
England and Wales | 697,852 | 3,147 | 4.5 |
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North East | 28,400 | 103 | 3.6 |
North West | 85,838 | 392 | 4.5 |
Yorkshire and Humber | 63,858 | 287 | 4.5 |
East Midlands | 53,641 | 252 | 4.7 |
West Midlands | 69,806 | 330 | 4.7 |
East | 72,505 | 306 | 4.2 |
London | 129,615 | 646 | 5.0 |
South East | 102,703 | 428 | 4.2 |
South West | 58,033 | 208 | 3.6 |
Source: Office of National Statistics: