Question

An alternative to giving birth in a hospital is to arrange to give birth at home. in the united states, less than _____ of births occur at home.

Answer 1

In the United States, less than 1 percent of births occur at home.
Before the mid-20th century, most America women gave birth at home under the care of midwives. As the speciality of medical obstetrics grew, the percentage of hospital based births increased.