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Table 1 Characteristics of live births and fertility rate of women aged 35 years and more. State of SĂ£o Paulo. 2000–2010

From: What is the impact of interventions that prevent fetal mortality on the increase of preterm live births in the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil?

Year

% mothers less than 8 years of study

% less than 4 prenatal care appointments

% multiple gestation

Fertility rate of women of 35 years and overa

2000

48.58

8.25

1.88

0.11

2001

45.20

7.75

1.91

0.11

2002

41.91

7.07

2.03

0.12

2003

38.68

6.02

2.00

0.12

2004

35.43

5.52

2.02

0.13

2005

32.63

5.18

2.17

0.13

2006

29.51

5.08

2.16

0.13

2007

26.99

4.83

2.13

0.14

2008

24.33

4.50

2.21

0.14

2009

22.36

4.80

2.32

0.15

2010

20.62

4.64

2.25

0.15

  1. alive births of women 35 years and over/women population 35 years and over
  2. Source: Ministry of Health of Brazil