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Cesarean section procedure rate U.S. 1997-2016

Number of Cesarean section procedures in the United States from 1997 to 2016 (per 1,000 live births)

The data displays the number of Cesarean section procedures in the U.S. from 1997 to 2016, per 1,000 live births. In 1997, there were 208 C-sections performed per 1,000 live births in U.S. hospitals.

1997	208
1998	212
1999	220
2000	229
2001	244
2002	261
2003	275
2004	291
2005	303
2006	311
2007	318
2008	323
2009	329
2010	328
2011	328
2012	328
2013	327
2014	322
2015	320
2016	319

Cesarean section procedure rate U.S. 1997-2016

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