Number & Rate of Live Births by Method of Delivery and by Year,
Allegan County Health Department,
Michigan 1989-2022

Year	Live Births	Method of Delivery
		Vaginal		Cesarean		First Cesarean		Repeat C-Section		Vaginal Delivery After Cesarean
		Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Number	Rate
1989	1,410	1,044	740.4	352	249.6	219	155.3	133	94.3	27	19.1
1990	1,473	1,135	770.5	330	224.0	182	123.6	148	100.5	41	27.8
1991	1,406	1,088	773.8	311	221.2	187	133.0	124	88.2	45	32.0
1992	1,436	1,136	791.1	295	205.4	166	115.6	129	89.8	47	32.7
1993	1,387	1,101	793.8	279	201.2	171	123.3	108	77.9	42	30.3
1994	1,400	1,120	800.0	274	195.7	146	104.3	128	91.4	54	38.6
1995	1,351	1,058	783.1	289	213.9	174	128.8	115	85.1	48	35.5
1996	1,438	1,103	767.0	327	227.4	211	146.7	116	80.7	36	25.0
1997	1,440	1,162	806.9	270	187.5	155	107.6	115	79.9	41	28.5
1998	1,444	1,130	782.5	306	211.9	188	130.2	118	81.7	53	36.7
1999	1,490	1,147	769.8	339	227.5	210	140.9	129	86.6	36	24.2
2000	1,542	1,218	789.9	318	206.2	192	124.5	126	81.7	36	23.3
2001	1,449	1,142	788.1	300	207.0	184	127.0	116	80.1	40	27.6
2002	1,471	1,131	768.9	334	227.1	197	133.9	137	93.1	29	19.7
2003	1,472	1,085	737.1	376	255.4	219	148.8	157	106.7	27	18.3
2004	1,537	1,109	721.5	418	272.0	254	165.3	164	106.7	15	9.8
2005	1,507	1,121	743.9	375	248.8	235	155.9	140	92.9	12	8.0
2006	1,591	1,150	722.8	438	275.3	229	143.9	209	131.4	17	10.7
2007	1,545	1,062	687.4	474	306.8	309	200.0	165	106.8	16	10.4
2008	1,477	1,052	712.3	423	286.4	284	192.3	156	105.6	18	12.2
2009	1,489	1,041	699.1	448	300.9	312	209.5	154	103.4	20	13.4
2010	1,367	945	691.3	422	308.7	281	205.6	164	120.0	23	16.8
2011	1,342	903	672.9	437	325.6	283	210.9	167	124.4	13	9.7
2012	1,351	928	686.9	423	313.1	269	199.1	172	127.3	19	14.1
2013	1,310	886	676.3	422	322.1	261	199.2	176	134.4	16	12.2
2014	1,424	971	681.9	453	318.1	288	202.2	182	127.8	18	12.6
2015	1,397	967	692.2	429	307.1	234	167.5	221	158.2	26	18.6
2016	1,402	944	673.3	458	326.7	249	177.6	231	164.8	22	15.7
2017	1,348	897	665.4	451	334.6	238	176.6	238	176.6	25	18.5
2018	1,432	995	694.8	437	305.2	250	174.6	213	148.7	26	18.2
2019	1,325	903	681.5	421	317.7	236	178.1	207	156.2	23	17.4
2020	1,255	852	678.9	401	319.5	238	189.6	186	148.2	23	18.3
2021	1,264	836	661.4	428	338.6	230	182.0	220	174.1	22	17.4
2022	1,268	840	662.5	428	337.5	228	179.8	226	178.2	26	20.5

Notes:

Rates are per 1,000 live births.

Cesarean

The mother's current birth was delivered via cesarean.

First Cesarean

The mother's first cesarean delivery.

Repeat C-Section

The mother had a cesarean delivery in the past.

Source: 1989 Michigan Birth Certificate Registry;1990-2022 Geocoded Michigan Birth Certificate Registries.
Division for Vital Records & Health Statistics, Michigan Department of Health & Human Services