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Data Provider: Welsh Government National Statistics Live births with low birth weight by area
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Click here to sortNumberNumber of births with a birthweight Under 2,500 gramsClick here to sortRatePercentage of births with a stated birth weightClick here to sortNumberNumber of births with a birthweight Under 2,500 gramsClick here to sortRatePercentage of births with a stated birth weight
[Collapse]Wales4,50213.53,35210.4
Wales[Collapse]Betsi Cadwaladr University Local Health Board99513.874010.6
Betsi Cadwaladr University Local Health BoardIsle of Anglesey9112.7659.3
Gwynedd15513.311510.2
Conwy12711.41009.2
Denbighshire14813.710910.4
Flintshire20712.91469.5
Wrexham26717.220513.7
[Collapse]Powys Teaching Local Health BoardPowys12511.0958.6
[Collapse]Hywel Dda University Local Health Board47713.135310.0
Hywel Dda University Local Health BoardCeredigion6811.1569.3
Pembrokeshire14812.31059.0
Carmarthenshire26114.319210.9
[Collapse]Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Local Health Board67112.25059.5
Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Local Health BoardSwansea31512.52299.4
Neath Port Talbot16811.31319.0
Bridgend18812.614510.0
[Collapse]Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board75313.05509.8
Cardiff and Vale University Local Health BoardVale of Glamorgan16713.01108.9
Cardiff58613.044010.1
[Collapse]Cwm Taf University Local Health Board56116.342112.6
Cwm Taf University Local Health BoardRhondda Cynon Taf43816.232612.5
Merthyr Tydfil12316.59513.1
[Collapse]Aneurin Bevan University Local Health Board92014.068810.8
Aneurin Bevan University Local Health BoardCaerphilly29514.122911.4
Blaenau Gwent11414.98711.7
Torfaen14114.110110.4
Monmouthshire11214.47810.5
Newport25813.319310.3

Metadata

Title

Hlth1521 Low birth weight by Unitary Authority and Local Health Board

Last update

April 2017 April 2017

Next update

April 2018

Publishing organisation

Welsh Government

Source 1

Births registrations, Office for National Statistics

Contact email

stats.healthinfo@wales.gsi.gov.uk

Designation

National Statistics

Lowest level of geographical disaggregation

Local authorities

Geographical coverage

Wales

Languages covered

English and Welsh

Data licensing

You may use and re-use this data free of charge in any format or medium, under the terms of the Open Government License - see http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence

General description

This table shows the number of live births with low birth weight (under 2,500 grams) to residents of Wales by Unitary Authority and Local Health Board

Frequency of publication

Annual

Data reference periods

2001 - onwards

Statistical quality

Please find this information on the Births, deaths and conceptions webpage

Keywords

Birthweight

Name

HLTH1521