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State County Cesarean Births - Percent First Time Cesarean Births - Percent Repeat Cesarean - Percent  Electric Fetal Monitoring - Percent Ultrasound - Percent Record Year Source
MN State Total 23.2 14.4 86.0 78.5 50.5 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Aitkin 27.8 17.4 78.9 81.3 76.4 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Anoka 21.2 13.3 89.6 55.4 44.7 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Becker 23.5 9.9 87.5 86.0 44.6 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Beltrami 26.5 14.4 83.5 95.9 83.5 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Benton 26.1 16.1 87.9 93.6 97.1 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Big Stone 46.5 18.6 85.7 60.5 44.2 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Blue Earth 24.8 15.6 91.4 90.7 37.1 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Brown 27.0 15.3 88.9 82.8 72.6 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Carlton 28.4 18.2 88.6 87.9 54.7 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Carver 23.1 13.5 88.3 83.6 60.7 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Cass 20.8 11.9 84.4 84.5 79.2 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Chippewa 23.6 14.5 78.9 87.3 55.2 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Chisago 26.0 14.6 85.4 70.9 68.8 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Clay 20.0 11.5 75.6 79.5 20.6 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Clearwater 21.7 16.3 100.0 92.2 76.0 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Cook 28.3 15.2 66.7 67.4 34.8 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Cottonwood 31.5 16.2 100.0 75.4 60.0 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Crow Wing 22.5 14.0 77.5 85.7 78.6 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Dakota 21.8 13.9 86.1 83.5 32.1 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Dodge 19.4 9.4 88.6 97.7 75.1 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Douglas 24.4 13.8 83.3 89.7 93.4 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Faribault 23.2 12.5 100.0 86.3 72.0 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Fillmore 19.7 11.3 77.4 79.2 48.6 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Freeborn 21.3 11.3 90.5 93.7 95.3 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Goodhue 28.3 17.3 93.9 80.7 42.8 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Grant 20.8 11.1 100.0 80.6 86.1 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Hennepin 21.9 14.8 84.2 79.8 41.3 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Houston 16.7 8.6 81.0 87.1 90.0 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Hubbard 28.0 18.5 87.0 59.2 40.8 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Isanti 23.5 15.2 80.9 76.7 69.1 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Itasca 20.1 11.3 87.8 59.0 66.2 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Jackson 15.5 10.9 50.0 91.8 62.7 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Kanabec 25.6 11.6 85.2 75.6 86.0 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Kandiyohi 24.2 12.4 88.5 95.5 86.6 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Kittson 35.3 26.5 75.0 73.5 70.6 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Koochiching 31.0 15.1 90.9 53.2 84.9 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Lac Qui Parle 40.0 23.6 100.0 58.2 61.8 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Lake 38.8 27.2 100.0 89.3 44.7 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Lake of the Woods 22.0 16.0 60.0 76.0 56.0 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Le Sueur 23.5 12.1 92.3 87.3 44.4 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Lincoln 28.0 10.7 86.7 80.0 64.0 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Lyon 27.7 15.1 74.0 73.6 55.5 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN McLeod 23.7 13.9 87.7 87.7 52.1 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Mahnomen 24.2 9.9 92.9 84.6 49.5 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Marshall 26.1 18.0 75.0 86.5 73.9 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Martin 29.9 12.6 95.2 89.6 92.6 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Meeker 24.1 12.4 87.8 90.6 50.2 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Mille Lacs 27.1 12.9 95.8 69.5 50.8 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Morrison 22.3 11.0 85.2 83.6 63.2 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Mower 28.4 12.3 96.6 94.8 87.1 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Murray 32.1 18.5 73.3 81.5 58.0 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Nicollet 21.7 12.5 94.4 90.8 38.0 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Nobles 29.4 17.7 80.9 88.7 55.0 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Norman 29.7 20.3 77.8 81.1 27.0 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Olmsted 21.8 13.4 82.9 96.6 66.7 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Otter Tail 20.5 8.8 92.4 75.4 71.3 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Pennington 32.1 24.0 84.2 84.2 88.3 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Pine 27.5 19.8 89.3 79.0 52.2 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Pipestone 21.7 14.2 88.9 84.9 69.8 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Polk 22.8 12.7 86.7 84.9 72.7 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Pope 26.3 15.8 87.5 84.2 81.2 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Ramsey 20.4 14.6 77.0 65.3 46.4 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Red Lake 42.1 21.1 92.3 71.9 86.0 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Redwood 26.8 11.4 94.4 83.2 52.7 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Renville 26.4 10.4 97.1 84.4 44.3 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Rice 27.9 15.5 90.6 86.0 54.9 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Rock 29.0 20.2 84.6 77.4 37.9 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Roseau 33.1 17.1 92.9 77.6 89.4 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN St. Louis 28.9 19.3 88.4 89.1 46.1 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Scott 23.1 13.9 93.6 87.4 35.9 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Sherburne 25.9 13.5 93.7 56.2 40.1 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Sibley 25.6 14.6 84.6 85.4 53.3 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Stearns 25.4 15.1 85.1 89.7 91.3 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Steele 31.2 18.8 91.7 97.2 74.3 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Stevens 34.0 17.0 94.7 75.5 70.8 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Swift 27.3 12.9 90.5 83.3 78.0 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Todd 22.7 14.3 75.8 72.3 70.0 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Traverse 36.1 13.9 100.0 86.1 69.4 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Wabasha 21.9 14.0 75.0 91.3 68.7 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Wadena 27.4 14.9 80.6 77.6 53.2 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Waseca 28.1 16.5 90.9 92.3 60.8 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Washington 23.0 14.8 83.3 69.6 43.1 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Watonwan 34.5 16.4 100.0 84.2 39.8 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Wilkin 26.7 12.8 92.3 88.4 52.3 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Winona 20.1 11.6 91.3 88.2 70.5 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Wright 22.8 13.3 88.9 88.9 66.6 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
MN Yellow Medicine 34.4 19.1 83.3 75.6 58.8 2003 Minnesota Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, 2004 Minnesota County Health Tables, Natality Table 5: Obstetric Procedures in Minnesota by State and County
Electronic Fetal Monitoring:  The percentage of live births where the health provider indicated on the birth certificate that electronic fetal monitoring was performed during labor and delivery.
Ultrasound:  The percentage of live births where the health provider indicated on the birth certificate that ultrasound was performed during labor and delivery.