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As the present trend continues, [[intactness]] is becoming the more usual, normal, and expected condition among newborn infant boys in America. The incidence of [[circumcision]] varies geographically so some locations will report higher percentages [[circumcised]]. | As the present trend continues, [[intactness]] is becoming the more usual, normal, and expected condition among newborn infant boys in America. The incidence of [[circumcision]] varies geographically so some locations will report higher percentages [[circumcised]]. | ||
The incidence of harmful, unnecessary, nontherapeutic [[circumcision]] of newborn boys declines at the rate of 0.5 of one percentage point per year.<ref name="yang2025" /> | ==Forecast future incidence of child circumcision== | ||
The incidence of harmful, unnecessary, nontherapeutic [[circumcision]] of newborn boys declines at the rate of 0.5 of one percentage point per year or one percentage point every two years.<ref name="yang2025" /> | |||
Based on this historical rate of decline and assuming that it continues, we can forecast the incidence of harmful [[child circumcision]] to be: | |||
* 2024: 48.7% | |||
* 2026: 47.7% | |||
* 2028: 46.7% | |||
* 2030: 45.7% | |||
==American [[genital integrity]] organizations== | ==American [[genital integrity]] organizations== | ||