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Natality Table C1. Health Service Utilization Summary Indicators for Residents, 1998 - 2007
  Percent of Births1 where Mother has…  
  1st Trimester Prenatal Care Late/No Prenatal Care2 Primary C-Section Delivery
1998 83.0 3.2 12.2
1999 82.8 3.1 12.3
2000 82.6 3.3 13.1
2001 83.2 3.0 14.0
2002 83.4 3.1 14.8
2003 81.1 4.2 18.6
2004 79.6 4.5 19.2
2005 79.2 4.7 19.4
2006 78.5 5.1 19.6
2007 76.3 5.6 19.7
       
1Unknowns have been subtracted from total births in calculating percentages.
2Includes no care or care beginning in third trimester.
Source:  Center for Health Statistics, Washington State Department of Health, 11/2008.

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