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Nigeria Births and maternity Stats

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STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Abortion > Attitudes of Christians towards Abortion > Always justified 1% 2006 6th out of 7
Abortion > Attitudes of Christians towards abortion > Government should interfere 46% 2014 3rd out of 9
Abortion > Attitudes of Christians towards abortion > Government should interfere, mostly agree 10% 2014 8th out of 9
Abortion > Attitudes of Christians towards abortion > Government should interfere, mostly disagree 18% 2014 4th out of 9
Abortion > Attitudes of Christians towards abortion > Government should not interfere 20% 2014 6th out of 9
Abortion > Attitudes of Christians towards abortion > Never justified 94% 2006 2nd out of 9
Abortion > Attitudes of Christians towards abortion > Sometimes justified 4% 2006 8th out of 9
Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Illegal 2007
Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Illegal 2007
Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal 2007
Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Illegal 2007
Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal 2007
Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal 2007
Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal 2007
Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 57.7% 2008 30th out of 31
Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy 44.8% 2008 14th out of 15
Average age of mother at childbirth 29.8 2007 6th out of 30
Births attended by skill personnel 38.9% 2008 49th out of 50
Caesarean birth rate 2% 2012 121st out of 129
Crude birth rate 40.6 2007 1st out of 18
Future births 14,290.93 2100 2nd out of 196
Future births per million people 39.5 2010 13th out of 191
Infant mortality rate 77.8 2012 9th out of 193
Maternal death rate 630 per 100,000 live births 2010 9th out of 178
Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 50% 2013 164th out of 169
Maternity leave > Provider Employer 2013
Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 52 2013 100th out of 180
Number of births 5.97 million 2007 1st out of 18
Number of births per thousand people 40.53 2007 1st out of 15
Percent of births registered 33 2006
Teenage birth rate 113 2010 8th out of 45
Total fertility rate 2.18% 2100 7th out of 196

SOURCES: Wikipedia: Societal attitudes towards abortion (Christianity) (The Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life. (October 5, 2006). Spirit and Power: A 10-Country Survey of Pentecostals . Retrieved February 13, 2007., ); Wikipedia: Societal attitudes towards abortion (Christianity); United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Children's Fund. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Health Organization. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables

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Nigeria Health > Births and maternity Profiles (Subcategories)

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