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Numbers Increasing - Preschool Twins

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      The twin birth rate has increased 70 percent since 1980

 

 

 

 Year          Twin Births          Sets of Twins          Total Births          Twin Birth Rates

 

2005           133,122             66,561               4,138349           32.2 per 1000

 

2004            132,219            66,110               4,112,052          32.2

 

1980              68,339             34,170               3,612,258         18.9

 

 

 

 

  2008 - It is  estimated that there are a total of 265,341 4-5 year olds who are twins.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Prepared 7/29/08 – Reference: National Vital Statistics Reports, Vol. 56, No. 6, December 5, 2007
Last Updated ( Friday, 19 September 2008 10:25 )
 


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