Table 1. Number of national bull evaluations used in the Interbull routine
evaluation for Calving Ease (CE) for Ayrshire (February 2006).

Trait

Country Direct CE Maternal CE

Canada 170 159
Denmark 557 1358
Finland 1567 1593
Norway 1976 2189
Sweden 2664 2584
Across Country 6934 7883

* Countries with calving ease as best available predictor for stillbirth.