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. 2015 Jul 21;66(Suppl 1):1–6. doi: 10.1007/s13224-015-0738-1

Table 3.

Relative changes in the cesarean section rates in Robson’s ten groups from 2004 to 2013

Year 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Total Chi square test for trends P value
Total delivery 2717 2894 3410 3068 4461 3585 4931 3778 5171 6071 40,086
Vaginal delivery 2079 2283 2543 2391 3531 2737 3660 2807 3644 4318 29,993
Robson’s class
 1 187 205 350 280 232 328 682 301 625 607 3797 60.951 <0.0001
 2 20 20 40 49 29 44 35 47 54 89 427 10.117 0.0015
 3 145 101 120 95 107 150 141 162 270 233 1524 25.98 <0.0001
 4 10 14 21 19 9 20 10 16 10 30 164 9.6 0.0018
 5 100 102 129 107 107 137 160 213 304 365 1722 124.312 <0.0001
 6 50 53 59 38 48 72 48 54 68 99 589 3.06 0.0802
 7 34 47 50 29 31 30 20 33 30 44 348 24.433 <0.0001
 8 4 3 12 10 9 10 17 8 15 31 119 1.453 0.228
 9 5 3 14 16 7 5 4 5 5 37 101 na na
 10 83 63 72 34 353 52 145 132 150 218 1302 0.0552 0.8143
 Total 638 611 867 677 930 848 1262 971 1527 1753 10,093