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== Statistical data ==
== Statistical data ==
The National Center for Health Statistics (2013) reported that the incidence of child circumcision has been declining for thirty years.<ref>{{REFweb
The National Center for Health Statistics (2013) reported that the incidence of child [[circumcision]] has been declining for thirty years.<ref>{{REFweb
  |url=https://blogs.cdc.gov/nchs/2013/08/22/1667/
  |url=https://blogs.cdc.gov/nchs/2013/08/22/1667/
  |title=Male Newborn Circumcision on a Three Decade Decline
  |title=Male Newborn Circumcision on a Three Decade Decline
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  |date=2022
  |date=2022
  |accessdate=2023-03-29
  |accessdate=2023-03-29
}}</ref> however no documentation has been provided so it is not clear in what region it was carried out or what age groups were surveyed. The prevalence of [[circumcision]] varies by age, region, race, and religion. On another webpage, Intact America claims 78 percent are circumcised so Intact America is uncertain of its claims.
}}</ref> however no documentation has been provided so it is not clear in what region it was carried out or what age groups were surveyed. The prevalence of [[circumcision]] varies by age, region, race, and religion. On another webpage, [[Intact America]] claims 78 percent are circumcised so Intact America is uncertain of its claims.


Peter Moore (2015) reported that 62 percent of all American males reported being [[circumcised]],<ref name="moore2015">{{REFweb
Peter Moore (2015) reported that 62 percent of all American males reported being [[circumcised]],<ref name="moore2015">{{REFweb