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Table 2 Proportion of women who had an induction of labour by Aboriginal status and parity, 2001–2003 and 2010-2012

From: A retrospective population-based study of induction of labour trends and associated factors among aboriginal and non-aboriginal mothers in the northern territory between 2001 and 2012

 

2001–2003

2010–2012

Change in proportion between 2001–2003 and 2010–2012 %

 

Number

%

Number

%

Aboriginal

712

18.0

881

22.6

25.1

 Primiparous

256

20.4

386

30.3

48.9

 Multiparous

456

16.9

495

18.8

11.0

Non-Aboriginal

1639

25.1

1801

24.8

−1.4

 Primiparous

799

28.1

990

30.8

9.5

 Multiparous

840

22.8

811

20.0

−12.4