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Total cesarean deliveries by race/ethnicity: United States, 2008-2010 Average

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• During 2008-2010 (average) in the United States, cesarean delivery rates were highest for black infants (35.1%), followed by Asians (33.0%), whites (32.6%), Hispanics (31.4%) and Native Americans (28.2%). 

Footnotes

  • All race categories exclude Hispanics.

Source

  • National Center for Health Statistics, final natality data.
  • Retrieved May 19, 2013, from www.marchofdimes.com/peristats.