Multiple Births Multiple births make up about 3% of births
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Multiple Births Multiple births make up about 3% of births per year in the United States. The following illustrates the number and type of multiple births in 2008. Multiple Births in the United States in 2008 Twins: 138,660 Triplets: 5877 Quadruplets: 345 Quintuplets & higher order births: 46 Source: National Center for Health Services Using the above information, determine an estimate for the odds against a birth being a multiple birth in 2008.
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