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Percentage of Live Births by Cesarean Delivery, 2007

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 % of Births by Cesarean Delivery
United States31.8%
Alabama33.8%
Alaska22.6%
Arizona26.2%
Arkansas34.8%
California32.1%
Colorado25.8%
Connecticut34.6%
Delaware32.1%
District of Columbia32.6%
Florida37.2%
Georgia32.1%
Hawaii26.4%
Idaho24.0%
Illinois30.3%
Indiana29.4%
Iowa29.4%
Kansas29.8%
Kentucky34.7%
Louisiana36.0%
Maine30.0%
Maryland33.1%
Massachusetts33.5%
Michigan30.7%
Minnesota26.2%
Mississippi36.2%
Missouri30.3%
Montana29.4%
Nebraska30.9%
Nevada33.1%
New Hampshire30.8%
New Jersey38.3%
New Mexico23.2%
New York33.7%
North Carolina30.7%
North Dakota28.4%
Ohio29.8%
Oklahoma33.6%
Oregon28.2%
Pennsylvania30.1%
Rhode Island32.2%
South Carolina33.5%
South Dakota26.6%
Tennessee33.3%
Texas33.7%
Utah22.2%
Vermont26.8%
Virginia33.5%
Washington29.0%
West Virginia35.2%
Wisconsin25.0%
Wyoming26.9%
Guam25.9%
Puerto Rico49.3%
Virgin Islands26.2%
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Data are for 2007 and are by place of residence.
Percentage of all live births by cesarean delivery.
US total excludes territories.

Sources: 

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Vital Statistics Reports. Births: Final Data for 2007, Vol. 58 No. 24, August 2010. http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr58/nvsr58_24.pdf. Accessed 8/20/10.



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