Data
Induction of Labour & Caesarean Section
Quarter |
Induction of labour |
Caesarean section |
Oct-Dec 2021 |
33.9% |
39.9% |
Jan-Mar 2022 |
33.3% |
39.6% |
Apr-Jun 2022 |
33.7% |
40.6% |
Jul-Sep 2022 |
32.6% |
40.7% |
Oct-Dec 2022 |
33.5% |
40.7% |
Jan-Mar 2023 |
34.2% |
40.7% |
Apr-Jun 2023 |
32.2% |
41.1% |
Jul-Sep 2023 |
33.0% |
41.9% |
Oct-Dec 2023 |
33.8% |
41.9% |
Jan-Mar 2024 |
32.0% |
43.1% |
Apr-Jun 2024 |
32.5% |
42.6% |
Jul-Sep 2024 |
31.7% |
43.8% |
Oct-Dec 2024 |
31.4% |
43.3% |
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 11 February 2025