Table
1. Percent of newborn males with circumcision performed in
short-stay hospitals by race |
Year |
All
races |
White |
Black |
1979 |
64.3 |
65.8 |
57.9 |
1981 |
66.0 |
67.1 |
60.7 |
1983 |
64.6 |
65.9 |
58.3 |
1985 |
62.1 |
63.5 |
55.4 |
1987 |
61.7 |
63.2 |
55.4 |
1989 |
62.8 |
64.2 |
56.5 |
1991 |
65.6 |
67.0 |
59.0 |
1993 |
63.5 |
65.0 |
56.6 |
1995 |
67.8 |
68.6 |
63.9 |
1997 |
66.1 |
65.8 |
67.3 |
1999 |
65.3 |
65.5 |
64.4 |
SOURCE:
CDC/NCHS, National Hospital Discharge Survey, 1979-99. |
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January 11, 2007
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