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90. Cesarean Section Deliveries, by Age of Mother
[1989 excludes data for Louisiana, Maryland, Nebraska, Nevada, and Oklahoma, which did not report method of delivery on thebirth certificate. 1990 excludes data for Oklahoma,
whichdid not report method of delivery on the birth certificate]
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Age of mother
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1989
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1990
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1991
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1992
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1993
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1994
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1995
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1996
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1997
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All races
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Births by method of delivery (1,000)
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3,799
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4,111
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4,111
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4,065
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4,000
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3,953
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3,900
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3,891
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3,881
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Vaginal
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2,793
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3,111
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3,101
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3,101
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3,099
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3,088
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3,064
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3,061
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3,047
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After previous cesarean
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71
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84
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91
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98
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104
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110
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112
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116
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112
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Cesarean deliveries
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827
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914
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905
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889
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862
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831
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807
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797
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799
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Primary
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522
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575
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569
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555
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539
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521
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510
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504
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503
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Repeat
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305
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339
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336
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334
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323
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310
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297
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293
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297
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Not stated
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178
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85
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105
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76
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39
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35
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29
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33
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35
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White births by method of delivery (1,000)
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3,023
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3,252
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3,241
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3,202
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3,150
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3,121
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3,099
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3,093
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3,073
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Vaginal
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2,213
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2,215
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2,435
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2,435
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2,435
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2,436
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2,435
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2,434
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2,415
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After previous cesarean
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57
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67
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73
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78
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83
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88
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91
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94
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90
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Cesarean deliveries
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667
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733
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723
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706
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682
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656
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640
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631
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631
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Primary
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418
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459
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453
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437
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424
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408
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401
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396
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394
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Repeat
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249
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274
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271
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268
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259
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248
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239
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236
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237
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Not stated
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143
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66
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83
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61
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32
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29
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24
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28
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27
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Black births by method of delivery (1,000)
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611
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679
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683
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674
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659
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636
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603
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595
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600
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Vaginal
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452
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517
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519
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515
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510
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494
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469
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462
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466
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After previous cesarean
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11
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13
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14
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15
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16
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17
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16
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17
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17
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Cesarean deliveries
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128
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146
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146
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146
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143
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138
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130
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128
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130
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Primary
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83
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93
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93
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93
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92
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89
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84
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83
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83
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Repeat
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45
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53
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53
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53
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52
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49
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46
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46
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47
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Not stated
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30
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16
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18
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12
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6
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4
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4
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4
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4
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Cesarean delivery rate 1
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22.8
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22.7
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22.6
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22.3
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21.8
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21.2
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21.0
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20.7
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20.8
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White
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22.8
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23.0
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22.9
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22.5
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21.9
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21.2
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21.0
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20.6
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20.7
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Black
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22.0
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22.1
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21.9
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22.1
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22.0
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21.8
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22.0
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21.7
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21.8
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Primary 2
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16.1
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16.0
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15.9
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15.6
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15.3
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14.9
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15.0
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14.6
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14.6
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White
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16.1
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16.1
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16.1
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15.7
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15.3
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14.8
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15.0
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14.5
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14.5
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Black
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15.8
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15.7
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15.5
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15.7
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15.7
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15.7
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16.0
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15.6
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15.6
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Rate of vaginal cesarean birth
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after previous casarean 3
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18.0
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19.0
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21.0
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22.0
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24.0
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26.0
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28.0
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28.3
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27.4
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White
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18.0
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19.0
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21.0
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22.0
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24.0
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26.0
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28.0
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28.5
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27.4
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Black
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19.0
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20.0
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21.0
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22.0
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23.0
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25.0
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26.0
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27.0
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26.5
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Rate: Mothers, all ages 4
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23.8
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23.0
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22.6
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22.3
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22.0
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21.0
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21.0
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21.0
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Under 20 years
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18.1
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16.6
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16.4
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16.0
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15.6
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15.0
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15.0
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15.0
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20 to 24 years
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21.1
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20.0
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19.9
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20.0
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19.0
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18.0
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18.0
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17.0
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25 to 29 years
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24.8
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23.3
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23.3
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23.2
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22.0
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22.0
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21.0
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21.0
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________
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30 to 34 years
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26.6
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26.0
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25.7
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25.0
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25.0
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24.3
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24.0
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24.0
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________
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35 years and over
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30.3
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30.0
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29.4
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29.0
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29.0
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28.0
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28.0
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28.0
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1 Percent of all live births by cesarean delivery.
2 Number of primary cesareans per 100 live birthsto women who have not had a previous cesarean.
3 Number of vaginal births after previous cesarean delivery per 100 live birthsto women with a previous cesarean delivery.
4 Cesarean rates are the number of cesarean deliveries per 100total deliveries for specified category.
Source: U.S. National Center for Health Statistics,Vital Statistics of the United States, annual.http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nvss.htm
https://allcountries.org/uscensus/90_cesarean_section_deliveries_by_age_of.html
These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.
Copyright © 2019 Photius Coutsoukis and Information Technology Associates, all rights reserved.
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