This statistic shows the number of Cesarean section procedures in the United States from 1997 to 2017, per 1,000 live births. In 1997, there were 208 C-sections performed per 1,000 live births in U.S. hospitals.
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Number of Cesarean section procedures in the United States from 1997 to 2017 (per 1,000 live births)
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This statistic shows the number of Cesarean section procedures in the United States from 1997 to 2017, per 1,000 live births. In 1997, there were 208 C-sections performed per 1,000 live births in U.S. hospitals.
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This statistic shows the number of Cesarean section procedures in the United States from 1997 to 2017, per 1,000 live births. In 1997, there were 208 C-sections performed per 1,000 live births in U.S. hospitals.
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- 1997 to 2017
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- Mean C-section rate for total and low-risk deliveries in U.S. hospitals in 2013, by location*Mean C-section rate for total and low-risk deliveries by hospital location 2013
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- Percentage of total, low-risk, and non-low-risk deliveries in the U.S. in 2013, by type*
- Mean c-section rate in hospitals in the U.S. in 2013, by delivery volume*
- Mean c-section rate among low risk deliveries in U.S. hospitals in 2013, by delivery volume*
- Mean C-section rate for total and low-risk deliveries in U.S. hospitals in 2013, by ownership*
- Mean C-section rate for total and low-risk deliveries in U.S. hospitals in 2013, by location*
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- Growth in number of U.S. hospital stays in the period 1997-2010, by discharge status
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- Leading U.S. hospitals by number of annual births as of 2016*
- Number of Cesarean section procedures in the United States from 1997 to 2017 (per 1,000 live births)
- Percentage of live births by cesarean delivery in the United States from 2008 to 2017, by ethnicity
- Cesarean section rates among births to first-time, low-risk mothers in U.S. hospitals as of 2017, by state*
- Highest Cesarean section rates for first-time, low-risk mothers at major U.S. hospitals as of 2017*
- Lowest Cesarean section rates for first-time, low-risk mothers at major U.S. hospitals as of 2017*
- Average cost of a routine vaginal birth in the 30 most populous U.S. cities as of 2016 (in U.S. dollars)*
- Average cost of a Cesarean section in the 30 most populous U.S. cities as of 2016 (in U.S. dollars)*
- Percentage of live births in developing regions that were delivered in a health facility in 2017, by region
- Percentage of births by Caesarean delivery in Italy in 2016, by region
- Number or live births to a mother from the Middle East and Asia in England and Wales in 2017, by age
- Percentage of live births by cesarean delivery in Pennsylvania in 2017, by ethnicity*
- Percentage of live births by cesarean delivery in New Jersey in 2017, by ethnicity*
- Percentage of live births by cesarean delivery in Massachusetts in 2017, by ethnicity*
- Percentage of live births by cesarean delivery in Connecticut during 2017, by ethnicity*
- Percentage of live births by cesarean delivery in the District of Columbia in 2017, by ethnicity*
- Number of live births for the most common countries of birth for non-UK born fathers in England and Wales in 2017
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- Share of mothers staying at hospitals after childbirth across east Indian states in 2014, by duration*
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- Share of public hospital stay after childbirth across India in 2014, by duration
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- Percentage of live births by cesarean delivery in Virginia in 2017, by ethnicity
- Number of live births in Germany from 2011 to 2015, by age of mother
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