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Table 14: Live Births by Resident County and Method of Delivery
New York State 1999
             

    Vaginal Delivery Cesarean Delivery
        VBAC Total Total Primary Primary Repeat Repeat
County Total Total VBAC Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent N.S.

 
New York State 255,147 194,338 9,126 29.0 60,587 23.8 38,227 15.0 22,360 8.8 222
New York City 119,179 91,823 3,299 26.7 27,307 22.9 18,250 15.3 9,057 7.6 49
Bronx 22,417 17,628 652 28.7 4,772 21.3 3,155 14.1 1,617 7.2 17
Kings 39,582 30,946 1,095 27.0 8,623 21.8 5,668 14.3 2,955 7.5 13
New York 19,687 15,065 547 30.7 4,607 23.4 3,371 17.1 1,236 6.3 15
Queens 31,653 24,142 816 24.3 7,508 23.7 4,960 15.7 2,548 8.1 3
Richmond 5,840 4,042 189 21.2 1,797 30.8 1,096 18.8 701 12.0 1
Rest of State 135,968 102,515 5,827 30.5 33,280 24.5 19,977 14.7 13,303 9.8 173
Albany 3,134 2,513 196 46.7 621 19.8 397 12.7 224 7.1 0
Allegany 561 432 25 34.7 126 22.6 79 14.2 47 8.4 3
Broome 2,285 1,737 111 33.6 548 24.0 329 14.4 219 9.6 0
Cattaraugus 990 745 38 30.2 197 20.9 109 11.6 88 9.3 48
Cayuga 906 740 63 52.1 166 18.3 108 11.9 58 6.4 0
Chautauqua 1,543 1,144 37 19.1 390 25.4 233 15.2 157 10.2 9
Chemung 1,098 844 48 35.3 254 23.1 166 15.1 88 8.0 0
Chenango 535 444 26 39.4 91 17.0 51 9.5 40 7.5 0
Clinton 838 668 40 35.1 170 20.3 96 11.5 74 8.8 0
Columbia 596 470 35 41.7 126 21.1 77 12.9 49 8.2 0
Cortland 572 478 30 46.2 94 16.4 59 10.3 35 6.1 0
Delaware 458 375 21 38.2 83 18.1 49 10.7 34 7.4 0
Dutchess 3,186 2,325 122 27.7 859 27.0 541 17.0 318 10.0 2
Erie 11,171 8,663 568 36.3 2,504 22.4 1,507 13.5 997 8.9 4
Essex 390 307 10 27.8 83 21.3 57 14.6 26 6.7 0
Franklin 444 317 18 23.7 127 28.6 69 15.5 58 13.1 0
Fulton 581 466 20 25.3 114 19.7 55 9.5 59 10.2 1
Genesee 738 527 28 25.5 211 28.6 129 17.5 82 11.1 0
Greene 433 322 18 32.1 105 24.6 67 15.7 38 8.9 6
Hamilton 31 27 2 40.0 4 12.9 1 3.2 3 9.7 0
Herkimer 671 494 36 28.8 177 26.4 88 13.1 89 13.3 0
Jefferson 1,757 1,508 106 51.7 247 14.1 148 8.4 99 5.6 2
Lewis 333 265 17 38.6 68 20.4 41 12.3 27 8.1 0
Livingston 698 547 25 32.9 151 21.6 100 14.3 51 7.3 0
Madison 764 582 29 24.4 182 23.8 92 12.0 90 11.8 0
Monroe 9,225 7,271 453 36.4 1,952 21.2 1,159 12.6 793 8.6 2
Montgomery 575 448 28 34.1 127 22.1 73 12.7 54 9.4 0
Nassau 16,935 12,297 647 26.2 4,636 27.4 2,816 16.6 1,820 10.7 2
Niagara 2,592 1,908 91 24.7 684 26.4 406 15.7 278 10.7 0
Oneida 2,648 1,960 107 26.7 685 25.9 391 14.8 294 11.1 3
Onondaga 6,043 4,763 274 35.2 1,279 21.2 774 12.8 505 8.4 1
Ontario 1,071 841 46 33.6 229 21.4 138 12.9 91 8.5 1
Orange 4,850 3,683 223 31.2 1,162 24.0 671 13.8 491 10.1 5
Orleans 530 387 19 23.8 143 27.0 82 15.5 61 11.5 0
Oswego 1,485 1,229 81 41.3 256 17.2 141 9.5 115 7.7 0
Otsego 576 444 14 23.0 132 22.9 85 14.8 47 8.2 0
Putnam 1,177 805 39 21.9 370 31.5 231 19.7 139 11.8 2
Rensselaer 1,742 1,376 79 36.1 365 21.0 225 12.9 140 8.0 1
Rockland 4,500 3,327 231 32.8 1,170 26.0 697 15.5 473 10.5 3
St Lawrence 1,152 876 51 32.1 255 22.5 147 13.0 108 9.5 21
Saratoga 2,404 1,877 129 37.7 527 21.9 314 13.1 213 8.9 0
Schenectady 1,724 1,403 106 48.6 321 18.6 209 12.1 112 6.5 0
Schoharie 307 251 8 26.7 56 18.2 34 11.1 22 7.2 0
Schuyler 214 160 5 20.8 54 25.2 35 16.4 19 8.9 0
Seneca 364 286 16 30.8 78 21.4 42 11.5 36 9.9 0
Steuben 1,176 896 49 29.3 280 23.8 162 13.8 118 10.0 0
Suffolk 19,948 14,070 712 22.5 5,875 29.5 3,424 17.2 2,451 12.3 3
Sullivan 857 685 32 30.8 172 20.1 100 11.7 72 8.4 0
Tioga 631 515 27 36.0 116 18.4 68 10.8 48 7.6 0
Tompkins 897 703 31 32.6 193 21.5 129 14.4 64 7.1 1
Ulster 1,758 1,329 77 35.3 391 22.7 250 14.5 141 8.2 38
Warren 650 511 21 30.9 139 21.4 92 14.2 47 7.2 0
Washington 641 512 22 27.2 129 20.1 70 10.9 59 9.2 0
Wayne 1,245 943 40 24.2 301 24.2 176 14.1 125 10.0 1
Westchester 12,598 9,227 470 27.2 3,358 26.7 2,099 16.7 1,259 10.0 13
Wyoming 422 331 15 28.8 91 21.6 54 12.8 37 8.8 0
Yates 318 261 15 41.7 56 17.7 35 11.0 21 6.6 1  

VBAC -- Vaginal Birth After Cesarean , VBAC % -- VBAC/(VBAC+Repeat Cesarean) , Cesarean % - Cesarean/All Births with Known Method
       

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Revised: October 2001