{"id":7076,"date":"2008-11-12T18:15:45","date_gmt":"2008-11-12T22:15:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nchspressroom.wordpress.com\/?p=233"},"modified":"2008-11-12T18:15:45","modified_gmt":"2008-11-12T22:15:45","slug":"a-brief-look-at-multiple-births","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/2008\/11\/12\/7076\/","title":{"rendered":"A brief look at multiple births"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size:x-small;font-family:Verdana\">For births in 2005&#8211;most recent data; twin births continued to increase (42% since 1990), while higher-order births continued to decrease.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size:x-small;font-family:Verdana\">Number of twin births: 133,122<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size:x-small\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica\">Number of triplet births: 6,208<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size:x-small\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica\">Number of quadruplet births: 418<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size:x-small;font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica\">Number of quintuplets and other higher order births:<strong> <\/strong>68<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:x-small;font-family:Verdana\">For more information, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/fastats\/multiple.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For births in 2005&#8211;most recent data; twin births continued to increase (42% since 1990), while higher-order births continued to decrease. Number of twin births: 133,122 Number of triplet births: 6,208 Number of quadruplet births: 418 Number of quintuplets and other higher order births: 68 For more information, click here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":195,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53763],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7076"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/195"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7076"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7076\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}