Where does your state rate?

The CDC released the 2007 birth statistics on March 18th to the public finally.
These are the most recently released birth statistics in the US.

These are the percentage of cesarean births.
See where your state rates!Alabama - 33.8%
Alaska - 22.6%
Arizona - 26.2%
Arkansas - 34.8%
California - 32.1%
Colorado - 25.8%
Connecticut - 34.6%
Delaware - 32.1%
District of Columbia - 32.6%
Florida - 37.2%
Georgia - 32.0%
Hawaii - 26.4%
Idaho - 24.0%
Illinois - 30.3%
Indiana - 29.4%
Iowa - 29.4%
Kansas - 29.8%
Kentucky - 34.6%
Louisiana - 35.9%
Maine - 30.0%
Maryland - 33.1%
Massachusetts - 33.5%
Michigan - 30.4%
Minnesota - 26.2%
Mississippi - 36.2%
Missouri - 30.3%
Montana - 29.4%
Nebraska - 30.9%
Nevada - 33.1%
New Hampshire - 30.8%
New Jersey - 38.3%
New Mexico - 23.3%
New York - 33.7%
North Carolina - 30.7%
North Dakota - 28.4%
Ohio - 29.8%
Oklahoma - 33.6%
Oregon - 28.2%
Pennsylvania - 30.1%
Rhode Island - 32.2%
South Carolina - 33.4%
South Dakota - 26.6%
Tennessee - 33.3%
Texas - 33.7%
Utah - 22.2%
Vermont - 26.8%
Virginia - 33.5%
Washington - 29.0%
West Virginia - 35.2%
Wisconsin - 25.0%
Wyoming - 26.9%

http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr57/nvsr57_12.pdf
All taken from the above CDC website.

The WHO says no industrialized nation, like The US should have a cesarean rate of over 10-15%.

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