Data
Induction of Labour & Caesarean Section
| Quarter |
Induction of labour |
Caesarean section |
| Jul-Sep 2018 |
34.0% |
38.2% |
| Oct-Dec 2018 |
34.5% |
38.1% |
| Jan-Mar 2019 |
35.0% |
37.7% |
| Apr-Jun 2019 |
34.7% |
38.8% |
| Jul-Sep 2019 |
35.0% |
37.7% |
| Oct-Dec 2019 |
34.0% |
38.7% |
| Jan-Mar 2020 |
36.0% |
37.6% |
| Apr-Jun 2020 |
35.8% |
38.6% |
| Jul-Sep 2020 |
36.0% |
38.2% |
| Oct-Dec 2020 |
35.6% |
38.8% |
| Jan-Mar 2021 |
34.2% |
39.6% |
| Apr-Jun 2021 |
33.8% |
38.8% |
| Jul-Sep 2021 |
32.9% |
39.4% |
Data for most recent complete 4 quarters are incomplete and subject to change.
Source
Midwives Notification System, Information and System Performance Directorate, Department of Health WA.
Data extracted 09 November 2021