Statistics about Caesarian Section
| About statistics: This page presents a variety of statistics about Caesarian Section. The term 'prevalence' of Caesarian Section usually refers to the estimated population of people who are managing Caesarian Section at any given time. The term 'incidence' of Caesarian Section refers to the annual diagnosis rate, or the number of new cases of Caesarian Section diagnosed each year. Hence, these two statistics types can differ: a short-lived disease like flu can have high annual incidence but low prevalence, but a life-long disease like diabetes has a low annual incidence but high prevalence. For more information see about prevalence and incidence statistics. |
Prevalence and incidence statistics for Caesarian Section: (see also prevalence and incidence page for Caesarian Section)
Incidence (annual) of Caesarian Section: more than 600,000 annually
Incidence Rate: approx 1 in 453 or 0.22% or 600,000 people in USA [about data]
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