Table 2-1
Live births, by geography — Month

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Month
Place of residence of mother Total January February March April May June July August September October November December
  number
Canada 377,886 30,176 29,117 30,877 31,215 32,589 31,605 33,809 32,905 33,727 32,529 29,438 29,899
Newfoundland and Labrador 4,898 363 364 411 381 430 382 433 475 468 438 382 371
Prince Edward Island 1,483 109 134 134 112 128 122 143 112 123 125 129 112
Nova Scotia 9,188 765 746 733 743 782 768 873 782 817 785 701 693
New Brunswick 7,402 594 573 617 571 619 627 641 692 669 628 585 586
Quebec 87,870 6,729 6,708 7,167 7,194 7,495 7,198 8,071 7,671 7,951 7,816 6,924 6,946
Ontario 140,791 11,492 10,929 11,510 11,797 12,108 11,782 12,443 12,111 12,508 12,059 11,074 10,978
Manitoba 15,485 1,273 1,184 1,221 1,248 1,341 1,280 1,398 1,369 1,385 1,388 1,164 1,234
Saskatchewan 13,737 1,127 1,093 1,143 1,124 1,213 1,156 1,194 1,141 1,300 1,139 1,015 1,092
Alberta 50,856 4,054 3,871 4,177 4,260 4,395 4,420 4,537 4,507 4,394 4,269 3,849 4,123
British Columbia 44,276 3,522 3,371 3,593 3,628 3,898 3,712 3,924 3,869 3,945 3,737 3,463 3,614
Yukon 373 23 29 34 24 38 25 22 35 40 34 31 38
Northwest Territories 721 63 52 62 61 68 56 59 74 57 57 61 51
Nunavut 805 62 62 75 72 74 77 71 67 70 54 60 61
Unknown 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  percent
Canada 100.0 8.0 7.7 8.2 8.3 8.6 8.4 8.9 8.7 8.9 8.6 7.8 7.9
Newfoundland and Labrador 100.0 7.4 7.4 8.4 7.8 8.8 7.8 8.8 9.7 9.6 8.9 7.8 7.6
Prince Edward Island 100.0 7.3 9.0 9.0 7.6 8.6 8.2 9.6 7.6 8.3 8.4 8.7 7.6
Nova Scotia 100.0 8.3 8.1 8.0 8.1 8.5 8.4 9.5 8.5 8.9 8.5 7.6 7.5
New Brunswick 100.0 8.0 7.7 8.3 7.7 8.4 8.5 8.7 9.3 9.0 8.5 7.9 7.9
Quebec 100.0 7.7 7.6 8.2 8.2 8.5 8.2 9.2 8.7 9.0 8.9 7.9 7.9
Ontario 100.0 8.2 7.8 8.2 8.4 8.6 8.4 8.8 8.6 8.9 8.6 7.9 7.8
Manitoba 100.0 8.2 7.6 7.9 8.1 8.7 8.3 9.0 8.8 8.9 9.0 7.5 8.0
Saskatchewan 100.0 8.2 8.0 8.3 8.2 8.8 8.4 8.7 8.3 9.5 8.3 7.4 7.9
Alberta 100.0 8.0 7.6 8.2 8.4 8.6 8.7 8.9 8.9 8.6 8.4 7.6 8.1
British Columbia 100.0 8.0 7.6 8.1 8.2 8.8 8.4 8.9 8.7 8.9 8.4 7.8 8.2
Yukon 100.0 6.2 7.8 9.1 6.4 10.2 6.7 5.9 9.4 10.7 9.1 8.3 10.2
Northwest Territories 100.0 8.7 7.2 8.6 8.5 9.4 7.8 8.2 10.3 7.9 7.9 8.5 7.1
Nunavut 100.0 7.7 7.7 9.3 8.9 9.2 9.6 8.8 8.3 8.7 6.7 7.5 7.6
Unknown 100.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Canadian Vital Statistics, Birth Database (CANSIM table 102-4502).