In January 2020, the average length of hospital stay for childbirth in the U.S. was around 4.28 days for C-Section deliveries, and nearly 3 days for vaginal deliveries. This statistic illustrates the average length of hospital stay for childbirth in the United States by month from 2018 to 2020, by delivery method.
Average length of hospital stay for childbirth in the United States by month from 2018 to 2020, by delivery method
(in number of days)
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HCCI. (May 10, 2022). Average length of hospital stay for childbirth in the United States by month from 2018 to 2020, by delivery method (in number of days) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313945/us-average-length-of-hospital-stay-for-childbirth/
HCCI. "Average length of hospital stay for childbirth in the United States by month from 2018 to 2020, by delivery method (in number of days)." Chart. May 10, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313945/us-average-length-of-hospital-stay-for-childbirth/
HCCI. (2022). Average length of hospital stay for childbirth in the United States by month from 2018 to 2020, by delivery method (in number of days). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313945/us-average-length-of-hospital-stay-for-childbirth/
HCCI. "Average Length of Hospital Stay for Childbirth in The United States by Month from 2018 to 2020, by Delivery Method (in Number of Days)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313945/us-average-length-of-hospital-stay-for-childbirth/
HCCI, Average length of hospital stay for childbirth in the United States by month from 2018 to 2020, by delivery method (in number of days) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313945/us-average-length-of-hospital-stay-for-childbirth/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Average length of hospital stay for childbirth in the United States by month from 2018 to 2020, by delivery method (in number of days) [Graph], HCCI, May 10, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313945/us-average-length-of-hospital-stay-for-childbirth/
