Preterm birth and cesarean delivery percentage in Pennsylvania 2022

Published by Jenny Yang, Apr 11, 2024

In 2022, the number of births in Pennsylvania amounted to 130,252 births, from which roughly a third were delivered by cesarean. Furthermore, in this U.S. state, nearly one out of ten babies were delivered preterm in 2022. This statistics shows the percentage of preterm birth and cesarean delivery in Pennsylvania in 2022.

Percentage of preterm birth and cesarean delivery in Pennsylvania in 2022

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April 2024

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North America, United States (Pennsylvania)

Survey time period

2022

Supplementary notes

Low-risk cesarean is defined as singleton, head first, term (37 or more completed weeks) first births that were cesarean deliveries.

Preterm births: before 37 completed weeks of gestation based on the obstetric estimate.

Late preterm births: at 34–36 completed weeks of gestation based on the obstetric estimate.

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