In 2022/23, over 90 thousand births in England were brought on by caesarean section. Conversely, the most common method of initiating labor was spontaneous onset, accounting for around 170 thousand cases during this period. This statistic displays the method of onset of labor in England in 2021/22.
Number of child deliveries in National Health Service (NHS) hospitals by the onset of labor in England in 2022/23, by method
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NHS Digital. (December 7, 2023). Number of child deliveries in National Health Service (NHS) hospitals by the onset of labor in England in 2022/23, by method [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/445194/child-delivery-onset-in-england/
NHS Digital. "Number of child deliveries in National Health Service (NHS) hospitals by the onset of labor in England in 2022/23, by method." Chart. December 7, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/445194/child-delivery-onset-in-england/
NHS Digital. (2023). Number of child deliveries in National Health Service (NHS) hospitals by the onset of labor in England in 2022/23, by method. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/445194/child-delivery-onset-in-england/
NHS Digital. "Number of Child Deliveries in National Health Service (Nhs) Hospitals by The Onset of Labor in England in 2022/23, by Method." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/445194/child-delivery-onset-in-england/
NHS Digital, Number of child deliveries in National Health Service (NHS) hospitals by the onset of labor in England in 2022/23, by method Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/445194/child-delivery-onset-in-england/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Number of child deliveries in National Health Service (NHS) hospitals by the onset of labor in England in 2022/23, by method [Graph], NHS Digital, December 7, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/445194/child-delivery-onset-in-england/