As of 2022, the state with the highest cesarean deliver rate was Mississippi with 38.5 percentage of all live births being cesarean deliveries at that time. At that time, the U.S. average c-section rate was 32.1 percent.
Percentage of all live births that were cesarean delivery in the U.S. as of 2022, by state
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CDC. (April 4, 2024). Percentage of all live births that were cesarean delivery in the U.S. as of 2022, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/982464/cesarean-delivery-rate-by-state-us/
CDC. "Percentage of all live births that were cesarean delivery in the U.S. as of 2022, by state." Chart. April 4, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/982464/cesarean-delivery-rate-by-state-us/
CDC. (2024). Percentage of all live births that were cesarean delivery in the U.S. as of 2022, by state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/982464/cesarean-delivery-rate-by-state-us/
CDC. "Percentage of All Live Births That Were Cesarean Delivery in The U.S. as of 2022, by State." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/982464/cesarean-delivery-rate-by-state-us/
CDC, Percentage of all live births that were cesarean delivery in the U.S. as of 2022, by state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/982464/cesarean-delivery-rate-by-state-us/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Percentage of all live births that were cesarean delivery in the U.S. as of 2022, by state [Graph], CDC, April 4, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/982464/cesarean-delivery-rate-by-state-us/