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Average U.S. births per day, by day of the week, 2022

On an average Sunday of 2022, 6,892 babies were born, against 11,415 on a Wednesday. Sundays had about half as many cesareans as an average day (50.5%).

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Average U.S. births per day, by day of the week, 2022: 7 points, a bar chart.
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Day of the week (1 = Sunday)Births per day (thousands)
16.892
210.355
311.399
411.415
511.354
611.03
77.936
Source
National Center for Health Statistics, Births: Final Data for 2022, supplemental Table I-3 (National Vital Statistics Reports, Vol. 73, No. 2)
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