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Table 1 Female and male births and sex ratios among Indian and Pakistani populations living in Norway

From: Different sex ratios of children born to Indian and Pakistani immigrants in Norway

Time period (year)

Birth order of child

Indian

Pakistani

  

Female

Male

Sex ratio (95% CI)

Female

Male

Sex ratio (95% CI)

1969 - 1986

1

259

297

87 (73 - 102)

992

1025

97 (88 - 105)

 

2

197

207

95 (77 - 114)

845

904

93 (85 - 102)

 

3

85

79

108 (75 - 141)

598

671

89 (79 - 99)

 

4

26

28

93 (43 - 142)

357

370

96 (82 - 111)

1987 - 1996

1

283

250

113 (94 - 132)

726

780

93 (84 - 102)

 

2

208

204

102 (82 - 122)

644

642

100 (89 - 111)

 

3

64

103

62 (43 - 82)

565

546

103 (91 - 116)

 

4

12

33

36 (12 - 60)

425

427

100 (86 - 113)

1997 - 2005

1

273

235

116 (96 - 136)

1002

1092

92 (84 - 100)

 

2

202

237

85 (69 - 101)

836

818

102 (92 - 112)

 

3

68

99

69 (47 - 90)

578

575

101 (89 - 112)

 

4

8

17

47 (8 - 87)

289

324

89 (75 - 103)

  1. Female and male births and respective sex ratios (i.e., female/male) with 95% confidence intervals for the study periods between 1969 and 1986, between 1987 and 1996 and between 1997 and 2005 among the Indian and Pakistani populations living in Norway.