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Table 2 Distribution of core-based statistical area primary cesarean delivery rate, overall and by payer

From: Geographic variation in cesarean delivery in the United States by payer

 

All payer

Medicaid

Private insurance

 

Mean

SD

CoV

Mean

SD

CoV

Mean

SD

CoV

Unadjusted

0.173

0.045

0.259

0.165

0.049

0.299

0.187

0.052

0.279

Risk-adjusted

0.177

0.044

0.250

0.164

0.047

0.297

0.189

0.049

0.268

  1. SOURCE Author calculations of HCUP SID data linked with other national data sources. NOTES Abbreviations: SD, Standard deviation; CoV, Coefficient of variation.