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The popularity of non-circumcision of boys has increased to the point that non-circumcision has become the NORM in many sections of the United States. if long-term trends have continued, it is certainly possible that non-circumcision or "intactness" may have become the NORM in the United States.
The popularity of non-circumcision of boys has increased to the point that non-circumcision has become the NORM in many sections of the United States. if long-term trends have continued, it is certainly possible that non-circumcision or "intactness" may have become the NORM in the United States.


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===Parity===


The percentage of American boys being [[circumcised]] has been slowly declining for a long time, while the number of boys with [[intact]] [[foreskin]] has correspondingly increased.<ref name="jacobson2021" /> A state of parity has now been reached where the percentage of newborn [[intact]] boys is about equal to the percentage of [[circumcised]] boys.  
The percentage of American boys being [[circumcised]] has been slowly declining for a long time, while the number of boys with [[intact]] [[foreskin]] has correspondingly increased.<ref name="jacobson2021" /> A state of parity has now been reached where the percentage of newborn [[intact]] boys is about equal to the percentage of [[circumcised]] boys.