Type of delivery;Order of birth;Total
All deliveries;All;519,779
All deliveries;First;277,218
All deliveries;Second;189,079
All deliveries;Third;39,949
All deliveries;Fourth;8,897
All deliveries;Fifth;2,800
All deliveries;Sixth;1,008
All deliveries;Seventh;418
All deliveries;Eighth;206
All deliveries;Ninth;97
All deliveries;Tenth and subsequent;107
Natural childbirth;All;425,210
Natural childbirth;First;222,536
Natural childbirth;Second;157,770
Natural childbirth;Third;33,306
Natural childbirth;Fourth;7,614
Natural childbirth;Fifth;2,391
Natural childbirth;Sixth;869
Natural childbirth;Seventh;367
Natural childbirth;Eighth;178
Natural childbirth;Ninth;86
Natural childbirth;Tenth and subsequent;93
Delivery by ceasarean;All;94,569
Delivery by ceasarean;First;54,682
Delivery by ceasarean;Second;31,309
Delivery by ceasarean;Third;6,643
Delivery by ceasarean;Fourth;1,283
Delivery by ceasarean;Fifth;409
Delivery by ceasarean;Sixth;139
Delivery by ceasarean;Seventh;51
Delivery by ceasarean;Eighth;28
Delivery by ceasarean;Ninth;11
Delivery by ceasarean;Tenth and subsequent;14