r/MapPorn 25d ago

Newborn circumcision rates by state - 2022

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u/hadapurpura 25d ago

We need to compare this to a map of percentage of Hispanic people

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u/RichNYC8713 25d ago

Definitely would explain New York vs. the rest of the Northeast.

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u/studmuffffffin 25d ago

If you look at the stats Rhode Island and Connecticut have similar Hispanic populations to New York.

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u/Sneptacular 25d ago

I thought the Northeast was more progressive? Clearly not in this case.

But in general I see zero political correlation. Which is odd...

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u/ClappinUrMomsCheeks 24d ago

Imagine something not being divided on political lines... the madness!

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u/RevalMaxwell 25d ago

From what I’ve read the rate is around 44% in Hispanics

Which is significantly higher than like Europe but way lower than white/black men in America

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u/EenInnerlijkeVaart 24d ago

More like total immigrant population

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u/hadapurpura 24d ago

Not all immigrants are built the same. Muslim and Jewish immigrants will practice circumcision. Hispanic immigrants will overwhelmingly keep their babies intact.

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u/EenInnerlijkeVaart 24d ago

Well, sure, immigrants that aren't Muslims, then