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Table 2.1
Births among women aged 30 and over, by birth order, Canada, 1981 to 2005

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Year 1st order 2nd order 3rd or subsequent order Total
30 years and over All ages
  number percentage number percentage number percentage number percentage number
1981 20,253 23.7 31,451 36.9 33,641 39.4 85,345 23.6 361,264
1986 27,481 25.8 40,825 38.3 38,235 35.9 106,541 29.2 364,857
1991 40,991 28.1 55,384 38.0 49,556 34.0 145,931 36.3 402,533
1996 48,062 30.0 63,066 39.4 48,904 30.6 160,032 43.7 366,200
1997 46,928 30.3 61,508 39.7 46,444 30.0 154,880 44.4 348,598
1998 46,534 30.6 60,973 40.0 44,798 29.4 152,304 44.5 342,418
1999 47,705 31.4 60,646 39.9 43,701 28.7 152,052 45.1 337,249
2000 47,736 31.9 58,930 39.4 43,059 28.8 149,726 45.7 327,882
2001 49,472 31.6 63,877 40.8 43,172 27.6 156,521 46.9 333,744
2002 50,414 32.3 62,712 40.2 42,763 27.4 155,889 47.4 328,802
2003 54,387 33.8 63,017 39.2 43,300 26.9 160,704 47.9 335,202
2004 56,051 34.2 64,623 39.5 43,036 26.3 163,710 48.6 337,072
2005 56,533 33.8 66,578 39.8 44,127 26.4 167,238 48.9 342,176
Source: Statistics Canada, Health Statistics Division.
Table source: Statistics Canada, 2008, Report on the Demographic Situation in Canada: 2005 and 2006, catalogue number 91-209-X.