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Populated places with highest incidence of multiple birth

Populated places with highest incidence of multiple birth

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This article lists places worldwide where relatively high birth rates of twins have been documented.

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States

In 2008, Massachusetts has emerged as the most prolific producer of multiple births in the United States. The state has a twin birth rate of 4.5 for every 100 live births, compared with a national rate of 3.2.[8]

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