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Old 01-14-2015, 12:00 PM   #66
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Originally Posted by automaton 3 View Post
From wiki:

"...In 1999, the American Academy of Pediatrics reported that “in Canada, ~48% of males are circumcised”.[19] However, this figure was questioned because the only citation provided for it was an Australian paper dating from 1970.

...A survey of Canadian maternity practices conducted in 2006/2007 by the national public health agency found a newborn circumcision rate of 31.9%.[26] Rates varied markedly across the country, from close to zero in Newfoundland and Labrador to 44.3% in Alberta."

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prevalence_of_circumcision
I wonder why it's so much higher in Alberta.
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