Assuming there are no specific medical issues, do you think it is better for a pregnant woman to have a Caesarean section (also known as a C-section) or a vaginal birth, or is neither better than the other? | Daily Question

Assuming there are no specific medical issues, do you think it is better for a pregnant woman to have a Caesarean section (also known as a C‑section) or a vaginal birth, or is neither better than the other? Published on 18 December 2025 → Survey conducted on 18 December 2025 on 6398 GB adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

Better to have a Caesarian birth

3%

Better to have a vaginal birth

46%

Neither is better than the other

31%

Don't know

21%

Better to have a Caesarian birth

3%

Better to have a vaginal birth

46%

Neither is better than the other

31%

Don't know

21%

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