Table 22 Births, Deaths, and Fetal Deaths by Month
Table 22
Births, Deaths, and Fetal Deaths by Month
Texas Residents, 2015
| Month | Births | Births Rate* | Deaths | Death Rate* | Fetal Death | Fetal Death Ratio** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 403,439 | 14.7 | 189,166 | 6.9 | 2,172 | 5.4 |
| January | 33,372 | 14.3 | 18,796 | 8.1 | 202 | 6.1 |
| February | 29,867 | 14.2 | 15,434 | 7.3 | 171 | 5.7 |
| March | 32,751 | 14.0 | 16,958 | 7.3 | 209 | 6.4 |
| April | 31,748 | 14.1 | 15,431 | 6.8 | 194 | 6.1 |
| May | 31,790 | 13.6 | 15,831 | 6.8 | 200 | 6.3 |
| June | 32,994 | 14.6 | 14,846 | 6.6 | 178 | 5.4 |
| July | 35,658 | 15.3 | 15,300 | 6.6 | 174 | 4.9 |
| August | 35,677 | 15.3 | 15,023 | 6.4 | 184 | 5.2 |
| September | 35,943 | 15.9 | 14,451 | 6.4 | 181 | 5.0 |
| October | 35,477 | 15.2 | 15,284 | 6.6 | 184 | 5.2 |
| November | 33,231 | 14.7 | 15,254 | 6.8 | 149 | 4.5 |
| December | 34,931 | 15.0 | 16,558 | 7.1 | 146 | 4.2 |
* Birth and Death Rates per 1,000 Population.
** Fetal Death Ratios per 1,000 Live Births.
Definitions
Fetal death (stillbirth): Death of a product of conception prior to the complete expulsion or extraction from its mother, regardless of the length of gestation. In Texas, fetal death registration is required for any fetus weighing 350 grams or more, or if the weight is unknown, a fetus aged 20 weeks or more.
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