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Repeat cesarean deliveries: US, 1992-2002
Rate per 100 births to women with a previous cesarean
YearUS
(Rate)		US
(Count)
1992 77.4 333,960
1993 75.7 322,736
1994 73.7 309,870
1995 72.5 296,618
1996 71.7 293,395
1997 72.6 296,507
1998 73.7 305,895
1999 76.6 320,006
2000 79.4 346,353
2001 83.6 377,028
2002 87.4 409,420
Note: U.S. repeat cesarean section rates are not shown after 2002. Not all states implemented the 2003 revised birth certificate, resulting in data incompatibilities. Details: see calculations page
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Footnotes

  • Repeat cesarean rate is the number of repeat cesareans per 100 live births to women with a previous cesarean.

Source

  • National Center for Health Statistics, final natality data.
  • Retrieved May 24, 2013, from www.marchofdimes.com/peristats.