Prenatal Alcohol Exposure Rates and Results - 4

FOURTH IN A SERIES by BRUCE RITCHIE

OBJECTIVE: To estimate the incidence of FASD.

Females Who Drink Beverage Alcohol

And Those Who Do Not.

Relative points to make this easier to grasp:
            Compare: Exposures (Babies Exposed) rates to drinkers and non-drinkers.
                             Babies exposed remains consistent through 70 to 85%.

 

2004 Birth Stats:

Under 15 Years Old - Total Population 607,434

Canada Live Births                              116

# of Females Who Drink                    121,262

% of Females Who Drink                       20%

% of Babies Exposed to Alcohol            20%

# of Babies Exposed                              23

# of Females Who Do Not Drink                  486,172

% of Females Who Do Not Drink                   80.0%                   

% of Babies Not Exposed to Alcohol             80.0%

# of Babies Not Exposed                                  93

15 to 19 Years Old - Total Population 1,013,994

Canada Live Births                             16,456

# of Females Who Drink                      715,062

% of Females Who Drink                      70.5%

% of Babies Exposed to Alcohol           70.5%

# of Babies Exposed                            11,605

# of Females Who Do Not Drink                   298,932

% of Females Who Do Not Drink                    29.5%

% of Babies Not Exposed to Alcohol              29.5%

# of Babies Not Exposed                                4,851

20 to 24 Years Old - Total Population 1,033,611

Canada Live Births                              58,186

# of Females Who Drink                       881,973

% of Females Who Drink                       85.3%

% of Babies Exposed to Alcohol            85.3%

# of Babies Exposed                             49,650

# of Females Who Do Not Drink                    151,634

% of Females Who Do Not Drink                     14.7%

% of Babies Not Exposed to Alcohol               14.7%

# of Babies Not Exposed                                 8,536

25 to 29 Years Old - Total Population 1,047,458

Canada Live Births                              102,453

# of Females Who Drink                        811,164

% of Females Who Drink                        77.4%

% of Babies Exposed to Alcohol             77.4%

# of Babies Exposed                               79.341

# of Females Who Do Not Drink                      236,294 

% of Females Who Do Not Drink                      22.6%

% of Babies Not Exposed to Alcohol                22.6%

# of Babies Not Exposed                                  23,112

 

 

30 to 34 Years Old - Total Population 1,126,228

Canada Live Births                               101,460

# of Females Who Drink                         872,164

% of Females Who Drink                         77.4%

% of Babies Exposed to Alcohol              77.4%

# of Babies Exposed                               78,572

# of Females Who Do Not Drink                       254,064

% of Females Who Do Not Drink                        22.6%

% of Babies Not Exposed to Alcohol                  22.6%

# of Babies Not Exposed                                   22,888

35 to 39 Years Old - Total Population 1,315,449

Canada Live Births                                  46,704

# of Females Who Drink                          1,076,320

% of Females Who Drink                            81.8%

% of Babies Exposed to Alcohol                81.8%

# of Babies Exposed                                 38,214

# of Females Who Do Not Drink                         239,129

% of Females Who Do Not Drink                         18.2%

% of Babies Not Exposed to Alcohol                   18.2%

# of babies Not Exposed                                     8,490

 

 

40 to 44 Years Old - Total Population 1,329,446

Canada Live Births                                   7,995

# of Females Who Drink                          1,087,772

% of Females Who Drink                            81.8%

% of Babies Exposed to Alcohol                 81.8%

# of Babies Exposed                                   6,541

# of Females Who Do Not Drink                           241,674

% of Females Who Do Not Drink                            18.2%

% of Babies Not Exposed to Alcohol                      18.2%

# of Babies Not Exposed                                        1,453

45 to 49 Years Old - Total Population 1,195,123

Canada Live Births                                      352

# of Females Who Drink                            931,553

% of Females Who Drink                             77.9%

% of Babies Exposed to Alcohol                  77.9%

# of Babies Exposed                                     274

# of Females Who Do Not Drink                             263,570

% of Females Who Do Not Drink                             22.1%

% of Babies Not Exposed to Alcohol                       22.1%

# of Babies Not Exposed                                           73

Let the fetus do its job of becoming your baby.

No Booze. No Drugs. Being Real.

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