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Live Births to Women Reporting Prior Pregnancy Terminations
by Time Span Between Last and Current Termination and
Whether Prior Termination Resulted in a
Live Birth or a Fetal Death
Michigan Residents, 2009

Time Span
in Years
Total Prior Live Birth Other Prior
Termination
Number % Number % Number %
Total 70,989 100.0 57,573 100.0 13,416 100.0
< 1 3,482 4.9 1,001 1.7 2,481 18.5
1 - 2 21,528 30.3 15,234 26.5 6,294 46.9
2 - 3 16,847 23.7 15,034 26.1 1,813 13.5
3 - 5 15,501 21.8 14,074 24.4 1,427 10.6
5+ 13,631 19.2 12,230 21.2 1,401 10.4
Median Time Span: 2 yrs., 6 mos 3 yrs., 9 mos 1 yrs., 5 mos

 

Live Births to Women Reporting Prior Pregnancy Terminations
by Time Span Between Last and Current Termination,
Michigan Residents, 1970, 1980, 1990, 2000 and 2009

Time Span
in Years
1970 1980 1990 2000 2009
Number % Number % Number % Number % Number %
Total 108,516 100.0 86,418 100.0 67,462 100 86,507 100.0 70,989 100.0
< 1 3,960 3.6 3,148 3.6 2,883 4.3 3,461 4.0 3,482 4.9
1 - 2 34,715 32.0 27,756 32.1 21,796 32.3 24,959 28.9 21,528 30.3
2 - 3 26,589 24.5 21,079 24.4 16,013 23.7 20,616 23.8 16,847 23.7
3 - 5 25,784 23.8 19,498 22.6 14,718 21.8 19,858 23.0 15,501 21.8
5 + 17,468 16.1 14,937 17.3 12,052 17.9 17,613 20.4 13,631 19.2
Median Time Span: 2 yrs., 6 mos 2 yrs., 7 mos 2 yrs., 6 mos 2 yrs., 8 mos 2 yrs., 6 mos

Note: Terminations with time spans of zero years (i.e., second or later births in plural deliveries) and terminations with unknown time spans are excluded. Other prior terminations include miscarriages, fetal deaths or induced abortions.
Source: 2009 Michigan Resident Birth File, Division for Vital Records & Health Statistics, Michigan Department of Community Health.

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