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Numbers of triplet, quadruplet, quintuplet and other higher order multiple births: United States 1989-94

Are these medical miracles, or signs of an alarming trend in reproductive science? Here some facts to help you decide.

Average weight of a singleton newborn: 7 pounds, 6 ounces (3,358 grams). Average weight of a triplet newborn: 3 pounds, 12 ounces (1,698 grams). Infant death rate for a singleton: 7.8 per 1,000. Infant death rate for a triplet: 93.7 per 1,000. Triplet infants are 12 times more likely to die during the first year than a singleton infant.

The 5 leading causes of death for singleton, and triplet and other higher order multiple births (Rates are per 100,000 live births)

Source: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/National Center for Health Statistics

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