Live Births by Place of Delivery and Type of Attendant,
Michigan Residents, 2025
| Attendant | Place of Delivery | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Hospital |
Intended Home Birth |
Freestanding Birthing Clinic |
Other and Unknown1 |
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| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
| Total | 100,015 | 100.0 | 97,377 | 100.0 | 1,931 | 100.0 | 406 | 100.0 | 301 | 100.0 |
| Physician, M.D. | 61,204 | 61.2 | 61,087 | 62.7 | 38 | 2.0 | – | - | 79 | 26.2 |
| Physician, D.O. | 21,679 | 21.7 | 21,659 | 22.2 | – | - | – | - | 20 | 6.6 |
| Nurse, Nurse-midwife or Midwife | 14,460 | 14.5 | 14,243 | 14.6 | 149 | 7.7 | 41 | 10.1 | 27 | 9.0 |
| Other | 2,672 | 2.7 | 388 | 0.4 | 1,744 | 90.3 | 365 | 89.9 | 175 | 58.1 |
Notes:
1Includes unintended home births.
2May or may not be certified by the American
College of Nurse-Midwives.
Source: 2025
Michigan Resident Birth File,
Division for Vital Records & Health Statistics, Michigan Department of Health & Human Services.