Maternity initial assessment records, deliveries, live and still births, by local health board

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Data valuesData descriptionYearAreaIndicator
24,563Number2024WalesAntenatal records
25,222Number2024WalesDeliveries
25,548Number2024WalesAll births
25,443Number2024WalesLive births
99Number2024WalesStill births
6Number2024WalesNot stated
5,153Number2024Betsi Cadwaladr University Local Health BoardAntenatal records
5,169Number2024Betsi Cadwaladr University Local Health BoardDeliveries
5,220Number2024Betsi Cadwaladr University Local Health BoardAll births
5,205Number2024Betsi Cadwaladr University Local Health BoardLive births
14Number2024Betsi Cadwaladr University Local Health BoardStill births
1Number2024Betsi Cadwaladr University Local Health BoardNot stated
175Number2024Powys Teaching Local Health BoardAntenatal records
175Number2024Powys Teaching Local Health BoardDeliveries
175Number2024Powys Teaching Local Health BoardAll births
175Number2024Powys Teaching Local Health BoardLive births
0Number2024Powys Teaching Local Health BoardStill births
0Number2024Powys Teaching Local Health BoardNot stated
2,660Number2024Hywel Dda University Local Health BoardAntenatal records
2,740Number2024Hywel Dda University Local Health BoardDeliveries
2,769Number2024Hywel Dda University Local Health BoardAll births
2,763Number2024Hywel Dda University Local Health BoardLive births
6Number2024Hywel Dda University Local Health BoardStill births
0Number2024Hywel Dda University Local Health BoardNot stated
2,890Number2024Swansea Bay University Local Health BoardAntenatal records
2,962Number2024Swansea Bay University Local Health BoardDeliveries
2,994Number2024Swansea Bay University Local Health BoardAll births
2,980Number2024Swansea Bay University Local Health BoardLive births
14Number2024Swansea Bay University Local Health BoardStill births
0Number2024Swansea Bay University Local Health BoardNot stated
0 [z]Number2024Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Local Health BoardAntenatal records
0 [z]Number2024Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Local Health BoardDeliveries
0 [z]Number2024Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Local Health BoardAll births
0 [z]Number2024Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Local Health BoardLive births
0 [z]Number2024Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Local Health BoardStill births
0 [z]Number2024Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Local Health BoardNot stated
3,864Number2024Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Local Health BoardAntenatal records
4,125Number2024Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Local Health BoardDeliveries
4,173Number2024Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Local Health BoardAll births
4,158Number2024Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Local Health BoardLive births
15Number2024Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Local Health BoardStill births
0Number2024Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Local Health BoardNot stated
0 [z]Number2024Cwm Taf Local Health BoardAntenatal records
0 [z]Number2024Cwm Taf Local Health BoardDeliveries
0 [z]Number2024Cwm Taf Local Health BoardAll births
0 [z]Number2024Cwm Taf Local Health BoardLive births
0 [z]Number2024Cwm Taf Local Health BoardStill births
0 [z]Number2024Cwm Taf Local Health BoardNot stated
4,950Number2024Aneurin Bevan University Local Health BoardAntenatal records
5,173Number2024Aneurin Bevan University Local Health BoardDeliveries
5,265Number2024Aneurin Bevan University Local Health BoardAll births
5,241Number2024Aneurin Bevan University Local Health BoardLive births
24Number2024Aneurin Bevan University Local Health BoardStill births
0Number2024Aneurin Bevan University Local Health BoardNot stated
4,871Number2024Cardiff and Vale University Local Health BoardAntenatal records
4,878Number2024Cardiff and Vale University Local Health BoardDeliveries
4,952Number2024Cardiff and Vale University Local Health BoardAll births
4,921Number2024Cardiff and Vale University Local Health BoardLive births
26Number2024Cardiff and Vale University Local Health BoardStill births
5Number2024Cardiff and Vale University Local Health BoardNot stated
25,701Number2023WalesAntenatal records
26,355Number2023WalesDeliveries
26,718Number2023WalesAll births
26,620Number2023WalesLive births
93Number2023WalesStill births
5Number2023WalesNot stated
5,301Number2023Betsi Cadwaladr University Local Health BoardAntenatal records
5,474Number2023Betsi Cadwaladr University Local Health BoardDeliveries
5,554Number2023Betsi Cadwaladr University Local Health BoardAll births
5,543Number2023Betsi Cadwaladr University Local Health BoardLive births
11Number2023Betsi Cadwaladr University Local Health BoardStill births
0Number2023Betsi Cadwaladr University Local Health BoardNot stated
361Number2023Powys Teaching Local Health BoardAntenatal records
164Number2023Powys Teaching Local Health BoardDeliveries
164Number2023Powys Teaching Local Health BoardAll births
164Number2023Powys Teaching Local Health BoardLive births
0Number2023Powys Teaching Local Health BoardStill births
0Number2023Powys Teaching Local Health BoardNot stated
2,923Number2023Hywel Dda University Local Health BoardAntenatal records
2,922Number2023Hywel Dda University Local Health BoardDeliveries
2,954Number2023Hywel Dda University Local Health BoardAll births
2,945Number2023Hywel Dda University Local Health BoardLive births
9Number2023Hywel Dda University Local Health BoardStill births
0Number2023Hywel Dda University Local Health BoardNot stated
2,961Number2023Swansea Bay University Local Health BoardAntenatal records
3,300Number2023Swansea Bay University Local Health BoardDeliveries
3,350Number2023Swansea Bay University Local Health BoardAll births
3,328Number2023Swansea Bay University Local Health BoardLive births
22Number2023Swansea Bay University Local Health BoardStill births
0Number2023Swansea Bay University Local Health BoardNot stated
0 [z]Number2023Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Local Health BoardAntenatal records
0 [z]Number2023Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Local Health BoardDeliveries
0 [z]Number2023Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Local Health BoardAll births
0 [z]Number2023Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Local Health BoardLive births
0 [z]Number2023Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Local Health BoardStill births
0 [z]Number2023Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Local Health BoardNot stated
4,199Number2023Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Local Health BoardAntenatal records
4,541Number2023Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Local Health BoardDeliveries
4,604Number2023Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Local Health BoardAll births
4,588Number2023Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Local Health BoardLive births
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Next update expected:August 2026

Updates

19th December 2025
Dataset first published.

Main information

Designation
Accredited official statistics
Data provider
Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW)
Data source
Maternity Indicators Dataset (MIDS)

Overview

Summary of dataset and variables

Number of maternity initial assessment records, baby deliveries, live and still births by local health board.

This data is derived from the Maternity Indicators dataset, provided to the Welsh Government by Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW).

The Maternity Indicators dataset combines records from a mother’s initial assessment with a child’s birth record.

Full details of every data item available in the Maternity Indicators dataset are available through the NHS Wales Data Dictionary.

Data collection or calculation

Data from the Maternity Indicators dataset only includes initial assessment data where the initial assessment and birth both occurred in the same health board, in Wales only.

Births to Welsh resident mothers who gave birth in England or in any other country outside of Wales are not included in the data.

Data for each calendar year refers to when the baby was born. Initial assessments may have taken place in the previous year but would be counted in the year in which the birth occurred.

Includes the following number of deliveries that could not be linked to an initial assessment record: 717 in 2016, 747 in 2017, 719 in 2018, 1,522 in 2019, 969 in 2020, 903 in 2021, 598 in 2022, 654 in 2023 and 659 in 2024.

Statistical quality

From 1st April 2019 health service provision for residents of Bridgend local authority moved from Abertawe Bro Morgannwg to Cwm Taf. The health board names changed to Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board and Swansea Bay University Health Board. Data for Abertawe Bro Morgannwg and Cwm Taf are available for previous years in this table. More detailed information on the sources of data and analyses in this statistical release are provided in the quality report.

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Organisation
Welsh Government
Contact email
stats.healthinfo@gov.wales

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