| Table 1. Number of national bull evaluations used in the Interbull routine evaluation | ||||
| for Calving Ease (CE) and Stillbirth (SB) for Holstein (May 2005). | ||||
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| Country | Direct CE | Maternal CE | Direct SB | Maternal SB |
| Australia* | 424 | - | 424 | - |
| Canada* | 6154 | 4576 | 6154 | 4577 |
| Denmark (HOL) | 1375 | 5057 | 1832 | 5170 |
| Denmark (RHOL) | 79 | 144 | 100 | 159 |
| Finland | 611 | 628 | 791 | 723 |
| France* | 4005 | 3539 | 4005 | 3539 |
| Israel | 145 | 612 | 145 | 612 |
| Italy* | 5604 | 3422 | 5602 | 3422 |
| Sweden | 1746 | 1636 | 1748 | 1639 |
| Switzerland | 451 | 324 | 451 | 324 |
| The Netherlands | 7711 | 2079 | 6600 | 7062 |
| United States* | 16844 | 6600 | 16843 | 6603 |
| Across Country | 45149 | 28617 | 44695 | 33830 |
| * Countries with calving ease as best available predictor for stillbirth. | ||||