2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=North Carolina Total
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 402,262 866.7 115,906 1,039.7 6,263 1,069.5 4,999 424.0 1,147 182.2 12,771 450.8 1,046 N/A 282,032 1,033.5 262,362 737.5 544,394 873.3
Diseases of Heart 78,606 163.8 22,083 197.6 1,069 181.6 858 77.4 148 30.4 1,540 66.8 161 N/A 57,752 211.4 46,713 128.3 104,465 165.2
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 12,626 25.9 3,227 28.3 244 40.4 156 12.7 14 N/A 273 11.6 29 N/A 9,953 34.8 6,616 18.0 16,569 25.5
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 29,272 60.3 7,479 65.5 436 73.7 338 29.7 49 10.3 556 23.6 69 N/A 23,871 85.7 14,328 39.0 38,199 59.4
Cerebrovascular Disease 21,116 44.2 6,609 61.2 252 44.8 373 34.6 28 6.2 549 27.0 50 N/A 12,626 47.7 16,351 44.9 28,977 46.6
Cancer 76,133 153.5 20,964 176.3 982 154.2 1,103 86.0 168 33.0 2,009 77.4 173 N/A 53,516 183.0 48,016 131.1 101,532 152.9
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 6,172 12.9 1,932 16.5 82 13.2 88 6.5 22 4.3 168 6.3 19 N/A 4,438 15.3 4,045 11.3 8,483 13.1
    Pancreas 5,683 11.2 1,797 14.9 77 12.1 78 6.2 6 N/A 154 6.7 10 N/A 3,943 13.0 3,862 10.3 7,805 11.5
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 19,719 38.3 4,577 37.5 305 46.5 235 19.1 51 10.4 243 10.7 38 N/A 13,719 45.1 11,449 30.3 25,168 36.7
    Breast 4,862 18.8 1,844 27.1 62 18.1 67 8.2 7 N/A 138 8.7 15 N/A 0 N/A 6,995 19.8 6,995 19.8
    Prostate 3,530 17.1 1,590 39.0 50 19.5 39 8.3 12 N/A 96 11.3 12 N/A 5,329 20.0 0 N/A 5,329 20.0
Diabetes Mellitus 11,151 23.1 5,855 50.6 253 40.7 178 15.5 31 6.0 414 16.5 26 N/A 10,077 34.5 7,831 21.7 17,908 27.5
Pneumonia and Influenza 6,407 13.5 1,474 13.4 101 17.0 73 6.8 10 N/A 130 5.0 16 N/A 4,108 15.4 4,103 11.4 8,211 13.1
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 22,095 44.0 3,169 27.5 286 46.7 79 7.6 27 5.7 176 9.0 34 N/A 11,919 42.3 13,947 37.4 25,866 39.4
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 6,786 15.3 1,155 9.0 114 18.0 69 4.6 14 N/A 338 9.2 26 N/A 5,250 17.4 3,252 9.6 8,502 13.3
Septicemia 5,519 11.6 1,839 16.2 83 13.3 58 5.0 11 N/A 135 5.0 17 N/A 3,737 13.3 3,925 11.0 7,662 12.0
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 6,451 13.3 3,761 34.0 117 20.9 106 9.4 20 4.0 242 10.7 21 N/A 5,444 20.0 5,274 14.5 10,718 16.8
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 5,303 15.1 2,435 21.3 246 44.8 98 5.7 53 5.1 801 14.4 35 N/A 6,393 24.1 2,578 9.2 8,971 16.4
All Other Unintentional Injuries 23,022 63.8 5,989 53.5 609 109.0 196 14.9 176 19.0 1,293 29.3 88 N/A 19,989 78.6 11,384 37.7 31,373 57.4
Suicide 6,010 17.1 866 7.7 72 13.0 142 7.8 39 3.9 377 6.8 24 N/A 5,939 22.4 1,591 5.7 7,530 13.7
Homicide 1,099 3.4 2,781 24.4 140 25.8 33 1.8 51 4.3 351 5.8 20 N/A 3,620 14.2 855 3.3 4,475 8.7
Alzheimer's disease 17,649 37.3 3,403 37.1 261 52.6 147 16.7 20 5.3 312 20.7 15 N/A 6,398 27.2 15,409 42.2 21,807 36.5
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 216 0.5 609 4.9 14 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 39 1.1 9 N/A 603 2.0 288 1.0 891 1.5
COVID-19 20,872 43.4 6,536 58.2 423 69.0 353 28.7 30 7.0 1,263 46.0 66 N/A 15,823 57.1 13,720 37.9 29,543 46.3
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Alamance
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 7,418 917.5 2,061 1,114.3 17 N/A 49 422.9 13 N/A 237 433.4 18 N/A 4,952 1,082.3 4,861 777.3 9,813 916.1
Diseases of Heart 1,531 182.4 396 214.4 4 N/A 11 N/A 1 N/A 29 69.6 4 N/A 1,091 237.4 885 137.2 1,976 181.1
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 201 24.0 44 22.6 1 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 142 30.3 113 18.0 255 23.3
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 530 64.4 127 66.6 2 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 4 N/A 437 92.0 244 38.0 681 61.8
Cerebrovascular Disease 376 44.1 102 54.3 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 211 46.4 282 44.2 493 45.4
Cancer 1,406 166.7 437 220.7 6 N/A 10 N/A 4 N/A 41 82.0 3 N/A 1,005 206.5 902 142.8 1,907 170.1
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 105 12.6 41 20.4 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 73 15.0 77 11.9 150 13.5
    Pancreas 83 9.9 40 19.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 72 14.5 59 9.1 131 11.6
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 384 43.8 109 56.3 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 253 50.4 245 38.0 498 43.4
    Breast 83 20.2 33 28.1 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 119 20.3 119 20.3
    Prostate 60 16.4 35 54.9 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 98 21.1 0 N/A 98 21.1
Diabetes Mellitus 202 24.6 109 57.4 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 14 N/A 0 N/A 168 34.8 159 25.7 327 29.8
Pneumonia and Influenza 102 12.0 38 21.6 1 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 70 15.7 78 12.3 148 13.7
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 457 52.8 63 33.6 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 220 46.4 307 47.4 527 46.9
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 127 18.0 20 10.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 87 18.2 66 12.1 153 15.1
Septicemia 90 10.7 29 15.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 58 12.4 64 10.3 122 11.1
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 110 13.2 44 21.9 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 75 15.9 86 13.2 161 14.5
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 77 12.1 34 18.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 2 N/A 94 21.1 35 6.9 129 13.6
All Other Unintentional Injuries 435 69.9 99 55.1 0 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 16 N/A 2 N/A 331 79.5 224 42.3 555 59.7
Suicide 91 15.3 15 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 90 20.7 22 5.0 112 12.2
Homicide 16 N/A 40 22.3 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 55 13.4 8 N/A 63 7.2
Alzheimer's disease 314 36.0 55 36.2 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 98 24.0 275 41.4 373 34.8
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 3 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A
COVID-19 334 39.3 114 64.0 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 27 42.3 0 N/A 250 53.9 230 36.6 480 44.1
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Alexander
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 2,333 1,021.2 128 1,083.7 2 N/A 10 N/A 6 N/A 26 429.3 4 N/A 1,323 1,145.4 1,186 868.6 2,509 1,003.9
Diseases of Heart 437 185.1 23 194.6 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 243 207.3 225 157.7 468 182.2
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 108 44.6 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 66 55.2 47 32.9 113 43.0
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 140 59.3 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 96 81.6 55 38.3 151 58.6
Cerebrovascular Disease 104 45.0 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 52 45.7 61 43.3 113 44.8
Cancer 420 168.7 28 239.3 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 265 208.0 190 134.3 455 167.8
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 33 13.0 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 22 16.1 16 N/A 38 13.8
    Pancreas 37 15.2 4 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 20 15.8 22 15.9 42 15.7
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 119 46.1 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 74 57.2 50 33.5 124 44.2
    Breast 22 20.4 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 24 19.9 24 19.9
    Prostate 20 17.2 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 23 18.7 0 N/A 23 18.7
Diabetes Mellitus 85 36.4 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 58 47.1 39 29.6 97 37.8
Pneumonia and Influenza 41 17.8 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 21 17.9 24 17.4 45 17.7
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 154 61.1 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 81 67.0 77 51.9 158 57.8
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 40 17.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 27 22.2 16 N/A 43 17.5
Septicemia 23 9.8 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 13 N/A 24 9.3
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 50 20.7 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 31 24.8 23 16.1 54 20.4
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 37 22.3 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 28 28.2 13 N/A 41 21.9
All Other Unintentional Injuries 92 52.0 3 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 68 69.6 32 28.8 100 49.5
Suicide 31 19.8 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 25 27.1 8 N/A 33 18.1
Homicide 6 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 3 N/A 10 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 102 44.8 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 34 32.8 71 49.5 105 43.0
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A
COVID-19 174 73.3 9 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 107 89.8 80 56.1 187 72.2
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Alleghany
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 801 873.4 12 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 18 N/A 1 N/A 446 1,007.5 387 709.7 833 843.3
Diseases of Heart 169 181.9 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 97 218.2 75 123.6 172 169.4
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 45 44.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 27 55.6 18 N/A 45 41.6
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 64 73.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 39 90.6 26 43.7 65 67.2
Cerebrovascular Disease 38 37.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 20 32.1 39 36.1
Cancer 159 158.6 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 86 163.4 80 146.2 166 152.2
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 11 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 8 N/A 12 N/A
    Pancreas 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 6 N/A 14 N/A
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 42 39.0 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 23 43.1 20 34.1 43 37.2
    Breast 15 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 16 N/A
    Prostate 15 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 28 29.4 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 21 44.9 11 N/A 32 32.2
Pneumonia and Influenza 15 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 7 N/A 11 N/A 18 N/A
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 70 67.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 35 72.0 35 58.5 70 63.1
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 5 N/A 11 N/A
Septicemia 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 4 N/A 8 N/A
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 20 19.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 7 N/A 20 18.4
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 5 N/A 16 N/A
All Other Unintentional Injuries 36 57.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 18 N/A 18 N/A 36 49.2
Suicide 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 2 N/A 13 N/A
Homicide 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 3 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 29 28.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 20 31.4 29 27.0
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A
COVID-19 27 29.6 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 11 N/A 30 32.0
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Anson
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 931 1,113.8 773 1,217.4 3 N/A 5 N/A 4 N/A 16 N/A 2 N/A 948 1,440.9 786 904.8 1,734 1,146.1
Diseases of Heart 185 209.9 157 248.2 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 211 323.6 137 152.6 348 227.7
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 36 41.8 28 41.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 36 55.3 28 30.3 64 40.9
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 63 68.8 52 78.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 84 130.2 33 33.9 117 74.4
Cerebrovascular Disease 57 59.4 54 82.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 54 80.3 57 58.3 111 67.6
Cancer 168 195.9 137 202.0 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 173 246.2 139 162.7 312 197.2
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 15 N/A 17 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 18 N/A 33 19.9
    Pancreas 10 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 9 N/A 18 N/A
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 47 51.0 25 34.3 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 41 52.7 32 37.1 73 43.3
    Breast 9 N/A 18 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 27 28.7 27 28.7
    Prostate 12 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 22 35.1 0 N/A 22 35.1
Diabetes Mellitus 32 35.0 29 43.5 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 31 42.0 31 34.0 62 38.3
Pneumonia and Influenza 18 N/A 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 18 N/A 34 22.2
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 51 53.7 19 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 45 68.1 26 26.9 71 43.7
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 13 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 7 N/A 20 13.1
Septicemia 13 N/A 15 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 18 N/A 28 18.5
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 17 N/A 39 60.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 31 46.8 25 26.2 56 35.3
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 19 N/A 17 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 29 48.6 8 N/A 37 32.0
All Other Unintentional Injuries 42 70.2 26 41.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 39 67.1 30 40.3 69 53.7
Suicide 12 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 4 N/A 16 N/A
Homicide 4 N/A 21 41.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 23 39.4 3 N/A 26 24.7
Alzheimer's disease 42 44.8 25 42.7 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 49 49.2 68 43.8
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A
COVID-19 74 83.8 62 98.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 74 107.3 66 75.2 140 88.6
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Ashe
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 2,006 913.9 13 N/A 2 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 3 N/A 1,064 1,051.8 971 721.3 2,035 879.1
Diseases of Heart 417 180.0 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 229 214.9 193 136.7 422 174.0
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 91 38.8 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 56 52.9 36 23.9 92 37.3
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 166 72.8 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 108 101.1 59 43.3 167 69.6
Cerebrovascular Disease 101 40.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 43 38.5 59 38.4 102 38.9
Cancer 384 157.9 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 200 170.2 188 139.1 388 152.4
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 21 8.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 10 N/A 22 8.3
    Pancreas 29 11.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 17 N/A 29 11.2
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 97 37.0 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 58 46.0 42 29.2 100 36.8
    Breast 24 24.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 24 23.0 24 23.0
    Prostate 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 47 20.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 31 29.2 16 N/A 47 19.4
Pneumonia and Influenza 33 14.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 18 N/A 33 13.5
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 136 55.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 70 60.1 66 47.7 136 52.8
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 31 16.9 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 20 22.2 13 N/A 33 16.6
Septicemia 20 7.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 10 N/A 20 7.6
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 24 9.2 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 11 N/A 25 9.3
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 29 24.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 22 32.0 8 N/A 30 21.7
All Other Unintentional Injuries 66 44.5 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 47 68.5 21 19.0 68 43.0
Suicide 47 36.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 38 53.8 9 N/A 47 33.6
Homicide 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 58 24.6 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A 43 27.7 60 24.3
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A
COVID-19 129 60.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 79 76.8 53 42.7 132 58.6
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Avery
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 1,194 953.3 6 N/A 2 N/A 3 N/A 2 N/A 7 N/A 1 N/A 609 957.6 606 871.6 1,215 923.2
Diseases of Heart 265 207.4 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 142 227.4 127 174.5 269 201.0
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 54 42.2 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 27 43.7 28 36.0 55 41.3
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 93 70.0 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 59 89.7 35 52.2 94 68.0
Cerebrovascular Disease 48 37.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 22 31.4 26 40.3 48 35.3
Cancer 184 132.4 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 102 145.3 86 120.2 188 130.0
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 5 N/A 10 N/A
    Pancreas 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 8 N/A 13 N/A
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 38 28.2 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 18 N/A 21 31.1 39 27.6
    Breast 15 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 16 N/A
    Prostate 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 24 20.2 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A 8 N/A 25 19.4
Pneumonia and Influenza 20 14.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 11 N/A 20 14.3
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 86 64.3 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 46 70.0 41 58.9 87 62.6
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 24 23.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 13 N/A 25 21.9
Septicemia 15 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 4 N/A 15 N/A
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 18 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 10 N/A 18 N/A
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 7 N/A 15 N/A
All Other Unintentional Injuries 41 42.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 28 48.9 15 N/A 43 40.4
Suicide 19 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A 2 N/A 19 N/A
Homicide 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 4 N/A 9 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 89 67.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 24 35.5 65 85.6 89 65.6
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A
COVID-19 65 50.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 42 66.3 24 31.2 66 49.3
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Beaufort
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 2,406 926.1 849 1,185.6 4 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 44 542.0 1 N/A 1,734 1,143.3 1,573 797.7 3,307 954.8
Diseases of Heart 522 187.4 162 220.7 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 368 233.5 319 151.2 687 188.4
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 74 23.8 24 33.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 55 32.2 44 19.9 99 25.4
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 190 69.5 52 73.2 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 150 94.8 94 47.2 244 68.1
Cerebrovascular Disease 127 45.5 54 70.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 83 55.7 102 46.7 185 50.9
Cancer 472 158.7 143 180.7 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 361 210.4 258 121.7 619 159.5
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 43 16.1 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 30 19.1 26 13.5 56 16.1
    Pancreas 32 11.0 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 21 12.4 21 9.9 42 11.0
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 135 43.2 26 28.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 109 60.6 53 23.7 162 39.5
    Breast 31 20.1 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 41 19.9 41 19.9
    Prostate 24 18.0 15 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 39 24.7 0 N/A 39 24.7
Diabetes Mellitus 50 18.4 48 62.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 54 30.2 46 24.5 100 27.1
Pneumonia and Influenza 34 13.1 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 20 13.9 21 10.4 41 11.9
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 132 43.5 27 32.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 87 50.9 75 33.1 162 40.9
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 47 16.6 5 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 31 18.1 24 13.2 55 15.3
Septicemia 19 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 13 N/A 29 7.8
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 45 16.3 37 46.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 40 25.3 42 19.7 82 21.7
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 31 18.6 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 34 29.5 11 N/A 45 18.6
All Other Unintentional Injuries 118 78.2 36 68.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 92 89.0 67 54.2 159 71.0
Suicide 28 22.2 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 25 26.0 5 N/A 30 15.3
Homicide 10 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 7 N/A 20 10.9
Alzheimer's disease 131 46.4 31 44.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 45 31.3 120 54.5 165 45.7
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 1 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A
COVID-19 129 43.6 52 67.6 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 94 57.0 97 45.7 191 50.3
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Bertie
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 591 1,013.1 836 1,092.3 3 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 731 1,206.2 709 882.4 1,440 1,041.7
Diseases of Heart 128 197.3 154 191.9 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 138 220.0 146 166.0 284 191.4
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 17 N/A 20 27.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 18 N/A 19 N/A 37 25.5
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 49 76.1 52 62.7 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 60 97.1 42 43.5 102 68.0
Cerebrovascular Disease 24 42.7 44 50.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 26 41.0 42 46.1 68 44.5
Cancer 122 194.5 133 166.3 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 141 213.2 118 149.9 259 177.7
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 10 N/A 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 15 N/A 26 17.8
    Pancreas 11 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 9 N/A 20 14.1
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 35 52.3 26 33.2 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 37 55.9 25 27.1 62 41.1
    Breast 7 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 13 N/A
    Prostate 3 N/A 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 30 52.4 75 89.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 51 80.0 55 62.8 106 71.9
Pneumonia and Influenza 4 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 11 N/A 14 N/A
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 31 47.5 21 24.6 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 29 43.5 24 26.6 53 34.6
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 9 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 8 N/A 16 N/A
Septicemia 7 N/A 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 12 N/A 20 14.5
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 13 N/A 30 33.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 21 31.7 22 23.4 43 27.2
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 3 N/A 18 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 18 N/A 5 N/A 23 27.9
All Other Unintentional Injuries 27 87.8 23 45.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 34 78.2 16 N/A 50 57.4
Suicide 6 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 2 N/A 12 N/A
Homicide 1 N/A 19 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 18 N/A 3 N/A 21 24.7
Alzheimer's disease 37 54.2 44 49.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 25 40.9 56 55.0 81 50.2
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 3 N/A 6 N/A
COVID-19 34 52.7 51 62.3 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 36 54.1 50 60.3 86 57.3
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Bladen
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 1,505 1,098.3 851 1,279.7 46 1,091.6 6 N/A 4 N/A 27 300.9 5 N/A 1,241 1,296.7 1,203 970.3 2,444 1,124.8
Diseases of Heart 323 219.7 174 247.4 7 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 265 263.5 242 183.3 507 220.6
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 78 49.1 24 30.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 47 43.7 55 38.0 102 40.9
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 133 93.0 78 114.2 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 120 119.0 98 77.5 218 96.7
Cerebrovascular Disease 49 32.4 48 64.9 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 46 47.3 57 41.1 103 44.0
Cancer 279 184.4 126 162.9 4 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 229 208.4 185 139.0 414 169.8
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 28 19.0 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 23 22.6 17 N/A 40 16.8
    Pancreas 14 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 10 N/A 20 7.7
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 80 49.5 38 45.1 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 72 63.8 47 31.3 119 45.6
    Breast 23 29.1 11 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 37 28.6 37 28.6
    Prostate 14 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 23 21.0 0 N/A 23 21.0
Diabetes Mellitus 52 34.6 46 55.9 5 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 46 40.7 59 44.0 105 42.9
Pneumonia and Influenza 29 19.6 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 24 18.5 43 18.9
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 76 50.0 22 30.1 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 52 51.8 48 33.8 100 41.8
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 31 20.9 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 22 20.7 17 N/A 39 16.5
Septicemia 17 N/A 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 22 16.8 33 13.9
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 34 21.6 33 49.2 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 30 28.5 39 31.8 69 30.2
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 34 29.9 29 65.2 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 48 64.4 24 28.6 72 45.4
All Other Unintentional Injuries 92 103.1 37 81.0 6 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 95 130.2 42 50.0 137 88.5
Suicide 16 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 7 N/A 18 N/A
Homicide 8 N/A 20 50.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 26 39.5 6 N/A 32 24.0
Alzheimer's disease 73 48.4 34 47.1 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 33 33.8 78 55.7 111 47.5
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A
COVID-19 93 65.0 56 78.2 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 85 84.7 72 58.8 157 69.5
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Brunswick
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 8,472 787.6 834 986.6 26 496.2 20 259.9 19 N/A 117 460.4 14 N/A 5,202 934.3 4,300 647.6 9,502 783.3
Diseases of Heart 1,672 147.1 156 173.9 2 N/A 2 N/A 6 N/A 22 97.9 2 N/A 1,106 184.5 756 112.0 1,862 145.9
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 222 17.4 29 33.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 176 27.4 82 10.3 258 18.1
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 735 64.2 62 65.8 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 1 N/A 528 87.0 280 42.1 808 62.5
Cerebrovascular Disease 428 37.4 50 60.8 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 213 35.3 273 39.3 486 38.0
Cancer 2,016 153.4 156 163.6 3 N/A 5 N/A 2 N/A 21 79.1 0 N/A 1,236 182.3 967 122.9 2,203 149.6
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 137 12.1 18 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 82 14.0 74 10.0 156 11.8
    Pancreas 164 10.8 10 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 89 11.2 89 10.2 178 10.7
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 522 36.7 36 38.0 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 325 43.4 241 29.3 566 35.8
    Breast 116 17.7 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 134 18.1 134 18.1
    Prostate 104 20.2 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 116 19.9 0 N/A 116 19.9
Diabetes Mellitus 245 21.3 37 42.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 175 28.7 113 16.5 288 22.3
Pneumonia and Influenza 112 10.4 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 63 10.3 60 9.4 123 9.9
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 409 31.7 19 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 200 30.7 232 29.7 432 30.0
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 120 13.8 8 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 78 15.0 56 10.9 134 12.8
Septicemia 113 9.4 18 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 79 12.8 54 8.8 133 10.5
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 103 8.6 27 27.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 72 11.4 61 8.1 133 9.6
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 109 20.5 23 33.0 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 1 N/A 100 31.1 40 11.8 140 21.1
All Other Unintentional Injuries 426 72.4 42 63.8 2 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 10 N/A 2 N/A 314 94.0 171 43.0 485 67.5
Suicide 131 22.1 4 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 108 31.7 33 8.3 141 19.5
Homicide 21 3.4 11 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 31 10.8 7 N/A 38 6.3
Alzheimer's disease 282 25.7 17 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 117 21.6 189 27.8 306 25.1
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 2 N/A 5 N/A
COVID-19 367 31.2 45 51.0 3 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 2 N/A 246 40.9 184 26.6 430 33.3
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Buncombe
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 13,388 784.3 1,006 1,220.1 34 598.4 120 550.0 42 232.2 239 411.6 23 N/A 7,621 948.6 7,231 652.1 14,852 787.6
Diseases of Heart 2,662 148.4 215 256.1 5 N/A 17 N/A 11 N/A 21 45.3 7 N/A 1,576 191.6 1,362 116.2 2,938 149.8
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 395 21.8 43 50.0 2 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 8 N/A 3 N/A 281 32.2 175 14.9 456 22.9
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 1,076 59.6 71 84.7 1 N/A 6 N/A 3 N/A 6 N/A 2 N/A 698 84.6 467 39.6 1,165 58.9
Cerebrovascular Disease 667 37.2 51 67.9 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 1 N/A 330 41.5 407 34.5 737 37.7
Cancer 2,488 136.8 155 172.1 6 N/A 20 99.2 6 N/A 48 83.5 4 N/A 1,401 159.4 1,326 119.4 2,727 135.8
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 210 11.8 14 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 3 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 119 13.9 118 10.6 237 12.1
    Pancreas 209 11.0 19 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 121 13.0 112 9.7 233 11.2
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 544 29.1 35 38.0 2 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 294 32.5 299 26.2 593 28.8
    Breast 174 18.6 16 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 194 18.6 194 18.6
    Prostate 123 16.4 11 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 137 16.6 0 N/A 137 16.6
Diabetes Mellitus 267 15.9 54 61.6 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 1 N/A 209 25.2 126 11.5 335 17.8
Pneumonia and Influenza 232 13.1 8 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 121 15.0 124 11.0 245 12.6
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 727 38.9 34 36.4 2 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 356 40.3 412 35.4 768 37.6
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 233 15.3 16 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 171 21.0 88 9.4 259 14.9
Septicemia 153 9.0 11 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 77 9.6 95 8.8 172 9.1
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 190 10.3 21 27.4 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 127 15.1 93 8.3 220 11.1
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 143 11.0 24 30.8 1 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 11 N/A 0 N/A 135 18.9 48 5.8 183 12.1
All Other Unintentional Injuries 952 73.6 79 99.4 5 N/A 6 N/A 7 N/A 30 32.0 3 N/A 676 99.4 406 45.2 1,082 71.6
Suicide 235 19.0 8 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 2 N/A 188 26.6 69 9.3 257 17.5
Homicide 30 2.6 24 30.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 47 7.5 14 N/A 61 4.8
Alzheimer's disease 465 25.5 13 N/A 1 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 1 N/A 148 19.2 343 28.3 491 24.9
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 14 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 4 N/A 19 N/A
COVID-19 551 30.8 41 47.0 1 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 1 N/A 349 42.3 272 23.5 621 31.6
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Burke
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 5,732 1,006.9 358 1,194.6 5 N/A 82 733.4 8 N/A 75 427.9 2 N/A 3,214 1,136.1 3,048 838.3 6,262 981.3
Diseases of Heart 1,149 190.8 71 222.7 2 N/A 12 N/A 1 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 667 226.8 573 149.7 1,240 185.4
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 153 25.3 11 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 109 36.2 61 16.6 170 25.3
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 533 87.2 29 83.6 2 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 335 111.1 234 60.2 569 83.9
Cerebrovascular Disease 318 53.4 18 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 149 53.6 196 50.5 345 52.2
Cancer 1,046 170.6 50 140.8 1 N/A 16 N/A 1 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 610 200.9 513 138.3 1,123 164.5
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 75 13.2 4 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 49 16.8 32 8.9 81 12.6
    Pancreas 71 11.6 4 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 33 11.5 44 11.0 77 11.1
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 301 46.5 10 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 187 57.3 129 33.8 316 44.1
    Breast 66 22.6 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 69 20.8 69 20.8
    Prostate 46 16.9 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 50 16.6 0 N/A 50 16.6
Diabetes Mellitus 192 32.7 19 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 122 40.2 98 27.2 220 33.2
Pneumonia and Influenza 94 15.7 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 53 19.0 48 12.3 101 15.2
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 367 58.7 10 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 179 59.3 200 52.6 379 55.4
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 99 17.7 6 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 73 23.5 38 12.2 111 17.5
Septicemia 61 9.8 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 28 9.1 36 9.4 64 9.2
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 80 13.5 11 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 46 16.6 51 13.5 97 14.9
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 76 20.4 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 64 27.9 24 10.0 88 19.1
All Other Unintentional Injuries 327 89.7 20 82.8 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 230 104.6 127 52.6 357 79.0
Suicide 60 15.4 3 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 57 24.0 13 N/A 70 14.7
Homicide 16 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 18 N/A 8 N/A 26 7.0
Alzheimer's disease 185 29.9 7 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 56 20.5 137 33.6 193 28.8
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 3 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 3 N/A 8 N/A
COVID-19 343 57.1 18 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 1 N/A 11 N/A 0 N/A 209 72.6 173 46.5 382 58.4
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Cabarrus
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 7,316 852.3 1,606 950.1 17 N/A 109 485.6 9 N/A 283 442.1 15 N/A 4,691 971.7 4,664 722.3 9,355 831.0
Diseases of Heart 1,428 163.8 289 167.4 5 N/A 22 110.6 1 N/A 28 62.8 3 N/A 972 205.9 804 124.2 1,776 158.7
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 229 25.9 42 23.5 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 165 32.8 114 17.5 279 24.2
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 462 51.4 90 53.1 5 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 2 N/A 369 75.3 206 31.4 575 50.0
Cerebrovascular Disease 392 46.4 79 54.5 1 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 181 41.6 307 48.3 488 45.9
Cancer 1,286 140.7 304 167.9 5 N/A 28 91.8 0 N/A 46 75.1 3 N/A 846 163.0 826 123.3 1,672 139.5
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 113 12.5 22 12.8 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 1 N/A 76 14.5 70 10.4 146 12.1
    Pancreas 95 10.3 27 15.1 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 60 11.3 70 10.6 130 11.0
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 347 36.5 66 34.4 3 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 227 43.5 194 27.9 421 34.2
    Breast 78 16.3 27 24.6 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 113 17.3 113 17.3
    Prostate 48 12.6 16 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 68 14.4 0 N/A 68 14.4
Diabetes Mellitus 151 17.1 55 31.4 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 109 19.9 107 16.1 216 17.9
Pneumonia and Influenza 136 15.4 29 17.5 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 78 16.1 93 14.4 171 15.3
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 365 40.3 37 23.5 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 190 41.2 218 33.0 408 35.8
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 117 13.1 8 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 82 13.6 53 7.7 135 10.6
Septicemia 99 11.0 25 15.0 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 58 11.8 70 10.5 128 11.0
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 148 16.9 66 41.7 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 0 N/A 112 24.0 120 18.3 232 20.5
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 87 11.8 49 21.1 0 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 22 16.5 0 N/A 108 19.1 53 9.0 161 13.8
All Other Unintentional Injuries 471 62.7 85 41.1 1 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 22 19.5 2 N/A 364 70.3 223 36.6 587 52.3
Suicide 99 13.1 13 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 94 16.7 28 4.6 122 10.3
Homicide 12 N/A 43 18.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 47 8.8 15 N/A 62 5.6
Alzheimer's disease 541 65.5 66 57.0 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 1 N/A 187 49.6 430 68.8 617 61.6
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 4 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 6 N/A 12 N/A
COVID-19 419 46.9 100 62.0 2 N/A 10 N/A 1 N/A 33 49.8 2 N/A 303 63.5 264 39.8 567 49.1
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Caldwell
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 5,737 1,131.1 280 1,231.1 4 N/A 13 N/A 6 N/A 67 438.4 4 N/A 3,293 1,312.4 2,818 918.5 6,111 1,106.8
Diseases of Heart 1,133 220.4 68 299.2 1 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 699 274.9 515 163.4 1,214 217.2
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 228 43.5 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 145 54.9 91 28.5 236 41.2
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 477 90.2 31 129.7 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 323 125.4 193 59.9 516 89.7
Cerebrovascular Disease 244 46.2 7 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 132 50.6 125 39.1 257 44.9
Cancer 1,068 191.8 46 178.2 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 638 232.0 488 151.0 1,126 185.9
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 93 17.6 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 52 18.1 46 15.2 98 16.8
    Pancreas 79 13.9 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 46 17.6 36 10.4 82 13.3
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 305 52.3 6 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 173 59.9 140 41.1 313 49.6
    Breast 55 19.7 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 60 19.8 60 19.8
    Prostate 47 20.9 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 51 20.8 0 N/A 51 20.8
Diabetes Mellitus 234 42.8 13 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 155 57.2 93 29.4 248 41.9
Pneumonia and Influenza 102 20.5 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 60 24.1 47 15.8 107 19.6
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 385 67.3 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 177 64.7 216 64.3 393 64.0
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 112 24.4 5 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 70 27.8 50 18.8 120 23.3
Septicemia 86 17.6 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 56 21.8 36 13.1 92 16.8
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 100 18.9 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 54 21.3 49 14.7 103 17.9
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 61 17.1 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 47 22.6 21 10.1 68 16.3
All Other Unintentional Injuries 247 67.7 25 130.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 9 N/A 1 N/A 189 96.3 95 42.9 284 69.3
Suicide 81 22.6 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 72 36.5 16 N/A 88 21.4
Homicide 16 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 8 N/A 24 6.6
Alzheimer's disease 309 63.4 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 83 39.3 234 74.1 317 60.4
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A
COVID-19 366 68.0 22 94.5 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 225 85.8 179 57.3 404 70.0
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Camden
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 442 821.3 79 1,326.1 1 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 284 930.4 245 732.6 529 829.5
Diseases of Heart 99 177.9 18 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 70 223.5 48 143.5 118 182.4
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 16 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 8 N/A 18 N/A
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 37 65.3 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 26 82.7 13 N/A 39 58.4
Cerebrovascular Disease 16 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 8 N/A 19 N/A
Cancer 94 165.5 20 234.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 70 210.8 45 127.4 115 165.6
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 9 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 4 N/A 11 N/A
    Pancreas 8 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 8 N/A 13 N/A
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 18 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 18 N/A 6 N/A 24 34.7
    Breast 6 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 7 N/A
    Prostate 3 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 19 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 8 N/A 24 35.3
Pneumonia and Influenza 6 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 3 N/A 8 N/A
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 18 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 13 N/A 21 32.6
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A
Septicemia 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 3 N/A 8 N/A
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 7 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 5 N/A 9 N/A
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 4 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 5 N/A
All Other Unintentional Injuries 24 51.7 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 12 N/A 26 47.6
Suicide 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 2 N/A 12 N/A
Homicide 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 13 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 12 N/A 16 N/A
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A
COVID-19 20 35.0 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A 11 N/A 28 43.1
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Carteret
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 4,521 873.6 264 1,148.0 10 N/A 28 575.1 12 N/A 35 360.8 3 N/A 2,556 1,008.7 2,317 744.4 4,873 870.6
Diseases of Heart 970 175.5 64 270.9 2 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 574 214.4 470 142.6 1,044 175.9
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 132 23.0 3 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 90 32.3 48 14.2 138 22.3
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 378 67.6 21 91.2 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 243 89.5 159 47.6 402 67.1
Cerebrovascular Disease 240 42.6 15 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 119 45.4 141 41.8 260 43.4
Cancer 961 164.0 49 192.9 2 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 558 191.0 465 139.3 1,023 162.2
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 83 14.2 4 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 45 14.6 44 14.0 89 14.3
    Pancreas 72 11.9 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 45 14.4 33 9.8 78 11.9
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 258 43.6 11 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 146 50.4 126 36.1 272 42.7
    Breast 50 15.8 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 57 17.5 57 17.5
    Prostate 46 18.2 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 50 18.6 0 N/A 50 18.6
Diabetes Mellitus 109 20.5 14 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 71 25.7 56 19.4 127 21.9
Pneumonia and Influenza 67 12.2 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 35 12.5 37 11.5 72 12.0
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 257 43.7 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 123 42.8 145 42.7 268 42.5
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 94 21.5 4 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 64 29.0 40 13.4 104 21.1
Septicemia 56 10.4 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 31 11.8 26 7.9 57 9.7
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 72 13.0 8 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 50 18.4 32 10.1 82 13.6
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 50 16.3 7 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 44 24.0 15 N/A 59 16.3
All Other Unintentional Injuries 228 73.5 12 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 173 103.1 82 45.4 255 73.6
Suicide 68 23.1 3 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 52 31.8 20 10.5 72 21.0
Homicide 13 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 8 N/A 17 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 143 25.5 3 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 35 13.4 114 33.9 149 24.9
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A
COVID-19 161 28.5 10 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 108 38.0 67 21.7 175 29.1
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Caswell
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 1,111 1,043.4 533 949.4 2 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 13 N/A 1 N/A 838 1,111.4 826 864.4 1,664 980.6
Diseases of Heart 240 221.9 102 187.0 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 180 242.8 164 168.3 344 202.0
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 43 38.9 17 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 33 43.2 27 25.7 60 34.0
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 80 75.0 25 52.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 63 84.3 42 48.4 105 64.1
Cerebrovascular Disease 37 33.4 24 36.8 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 22 29.5 40 36.9 62 34.3
Cancer 207 176.6 100 162.1 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 172 201.7 138 140.7 310 166.9
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 21 17.4 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A 12 N/A 29 15.2
    Pancreas 15 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 16 N/A 27 15.2
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 71 58.7 27 39.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 64 71.7 35 36.0 99 50.9
    Breast 14 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 16 N/A
    Prostate 9 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 36 31.6 33 61.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 40 52.2 30 31.9 70 40.3
Pneumonia and Influenza 15 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 15 N/A 27 14.8
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 71 61.6 8 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 30 39.8 50 47.9 80 42.8
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 15 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 8 N/A 20 11.0
Septicemia 17 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 17 N/A 26 14.7
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 19 N/A 16 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 22 22.0 36 20.4
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 28 41.1 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 27 46.2 11 N/A 38 34.6
All Other Unintentional Injuries 58 71.3 21 50.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 41 63.5 39 55.8 80 60.8
Suicide 13 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 4 N/A 16 N/A
Homicide 4 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 2 N/A 10 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 32 30.6 17 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 34 32.0 49 28.6
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A
COVID-19 55 47.7 27 44.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 39 45.1 44 45.7 83 46.3
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Catawba
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 8,868 1,011.6 842 1,232.0 7 N/A 148 745.1 10 N/A 205 418.5 5 N/A 5,120 1,153.8 4,965 841.0 10,085 984.7
Diseases of Heart 1,593 175.1 143 206.0 3 N/A 21 103.6 1 N/A 29 71.6 0 N/A 1,003 222.0 787 130.3 1,790 170.3
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 328 34.4 20 29.3 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 217 44.6 143 23.5 360 32.9
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 587 63.9 55 71.8 1 N/A 9 N/A 1 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 413 88.8 252 41.5 665 62.1
Cerebrovascular Disease 452 49.7 49 73.5 0 N/A 14 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 230 52.9 293 47.3 523 50.3
Cancer 1,506 160.6 141 194.7 0 N/A 29 131.2 1 N/A 42 103.8 2 N/A 933 193.3 788 132.3 1,721 158.0
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 131 14.6 18 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 82 17.2 72 11.9 154 14.5
    Pancreas 97 9.9 11 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 62 11.7 54 9.2 116 10.4
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 380 38.7 30 37.9 0 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 232 45.5 189 31.2 421 37.2
    Breast 99 20.2 8 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 111 19.2 111 19.2
    Prostate 82 21.7 11 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 96 22.4 0 N/A 96 22.4
Diabetes Mellitus 299 32.8 47 63.5 0 N/A 5 N/A 2 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 213 44.0 145 25.1 358 33.4
Pneumonia and Influenza 166 18.2 15 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 93 21.5 93 15.0 186 17.7
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 583 59.9 29 41.4 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 263 56.1 359 57.5 622 56.3
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 195 22.8 11 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 131 27.0 84 15.3 215 20.9
Septicemia 87 9.9 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 47 9.8 51 9.0 98 9.4
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 195 21.2 37 55.2 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 123 28.5 115 18.9 238 22.6
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 121 18.1 16 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 2 N/A 11 N/A 0 N/A 110 27.2 47 10.5 157 18.6
All Other Unintentional Injuries 411 66.6 45 68.8 0 N/A 5 N/A 3 N/A 20 29.3 0 N/A 311 81.5 173 38.3 484 59.7
Suicide 125 18.9 10 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 108 25.8 33 7.7 141 16.3
Homicide 23 4.3 22 33.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 35 9.7 14 N/A 49 6.7
Alzheimer's disease 367 41.7 27 51.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 103 27.8 291 47.2 394 39.7
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 6 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 2 N/A 8 N/A
COVID-19 587 62.9 56 81.7 0 N/A 21 102.1 0 N/A 19 N/A 1 N/A 367 80.3 317 51.2 684 63.8
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Chatham
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 3,387 635.7 615 917.1 3 N/A 37 329.5 13 N/A 109 356.7 6 N/A 2,118 756.3 2,052 550.8 4,170 648.1
Diseases of Heart 631 108.7 135 192.9 0 N/A 9 N/A 1 N/A 14 N/A 0 N/A 442 148.5 348 88.8 790 115.5
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 71 12.3 14 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 62 19.8 27 6.4 89 12.6
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 229 39.6 45 61.8 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 186 62.3 96 23.8 282 40.9
Cerebrovascular Disease 211 35.8 34 46.7 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 117 39.5 137 33.5 254 36.4
Cancer 754 131.1 115 155.3 1 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 18 N/A 1 N/A 466 147.7 429 114.6 895 128.6
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 49 9.9 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 28 9.8 32 9.0 60 9.3
    Pancreas 69 11.4 9 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 37 11.0 46 11.9 83 11.4
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 149 25.1 21 26.7 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 87 27.4 85 20.9 172 24.0
    Breast 40 12.9 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 50 14.3 50 14.3
    Prostate 53 19.4 15 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 70 22.0 0 N/A 70 22.0
Diabetes Mellitus 89 16.5 44 65.5 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 84 28.2 55 14.7 139 21.1
Pneumonia and Influenza 33 6.5 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 17 N/A 22 5.5 39 6.1
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 123 20.4 21 29.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 59 18.9 87 21.4 146 20.5
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 35 7.9 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 23 8.5 20 6.8 43 7.6
Septicemia 35 5.8 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 23 7.1 24 6.4 47 6.7
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 48 8.1 14 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 33 11.4 33 8.8 66 9.9
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 45 16.4 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 48 26.1 16 N/A 64 16.8
All Other Unintentional Injuries 171 53.2 24 46.1 0 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 13 N/A 0 N/A 136 67.8 77 32.2 213 49.2
Suicide 40 15.4 4 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 34 18.3 16 N/A 50 12.8
Homicide 8 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 4 N/A 16 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 166 27.0 20 28.3 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 51 17.1 139 32.8 190 26.5
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A
COVID-19 110 19.0 21 27.9 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 69 23.4 70 17.7 139 20.2
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Cherokee
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 2,263 952.6 20 716.6 29 833.6 6 N/A 9 N/A 18 N/A 7 N/A 1,264 1,070.6 1,088 777.1 2,352 919.3
Diseases of Heart 494 190.5 4 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 301 232.9 205 133.5 506 181.9
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 78 30.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 56 41.9 22 14.6 78 27.9
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 241 91.0 3 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 160 121.1 89 55.8 249 87.1
Cerebrovascular Disease 100 39.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 48 35.1 54 40.2 102 37.9
Cancer 426 153.7 3 N/A 8 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 233 171.1 210 128.0 443 148.0
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 47 18.0 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 24 19.7 27 16.4 51 18.0
    Pancreas 32 12.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A 15 N/A 32 11.7
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 121 40.6 0 N/A 2 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 65 44.5 61 35.0 126 39.4
    Breast 22 14.6 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 23 14.1 23 14.1
    Prostate 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 62 26.4 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 35 29.8 33 24.5 68 27.1
Pneumonia and Influenza 36 14.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 21 14.5 37 14.0
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 147 52.2 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 84 59.5 71 44.8 155 51.8
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 37 17.7 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 26 25.6 13 N/A 39 17.8
Septicemia 24 9.2 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 16 N/A 26 9.1
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 38 12.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 18 N/A 20 11.7 38 11.9
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 28 22.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 19 N/A 10 N/A 29 20.7
All Other Unintentional Injuries 119 90.5 2 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 73 103.9 53 73.4 126 88.0
Suicide 45 29.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 38 45.8 10 N/A 48 28.7
Homicide 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 2 N/A 5 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 51 19.1 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 39 24.2 53 18.5
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A
COVID-19 158 61.0 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 100 79.1 62 39.8 162 57.9
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Chowan
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 746 935.3 363 1,180.7 1 N/A 2 N/A 3 N/A 10 N/A 2 N/A 583 1,231.8 544 797.0 1,127 995.4
Diseases of Heart 170 198.5 89 283.7 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 137 276.1 125 177.4 262 218.9
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 18 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 16 N/A 27 23.0
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 65 75.1 37 116.1 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 63 123.9 41 57.0 104 85.2
Cerebrovascular Disease 28 36.2 18 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 26 56.8 20 25.2 46 39.8
Cancer 139 165.9 58 163.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 117 214.9 82 122.8 199 161.9
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 13 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 8 N/A 16 N/A
    Pancreas 11 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 6 N/A 17 N/A
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 35 38.9 12 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 27 44.2 21 28.9 48 36.0
    Breast 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 5 N/A
    Prostate 14 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 23 39.2 0 N/A 23 39.2
Diabetes Mellitus 27 35.8 24 84.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 31 64.5 21 36.6 52 49.5
Pneumonia and Influenza 6 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 3 N/A 9 N/A
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 44 51.8 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 24 47.6 28 39.9 52 42.2
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 10 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 3 N/A 16 N/A
Septicemia 10 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 9 N/A 17 N/A
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 6 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 10 N/A 16 N/A
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 12 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 4 N/A 14 N/A
All Other Unintentional Injuries 36 75.0 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 2 N/A 39 115.2 18 N/A 57 77.2
Suicide 5 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A
Homicide 0 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 2 N/A 10 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 35 38.4 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 34 43.3 42 32.8
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A
COVID-19 35 37.4 21 59.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 25 45.7 31 39.0 56 41.5
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Clay
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 815 818.6 4 N/A 2 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 466 985.2 368 622.6 834 800.9
Diseases of Heart 188 182.0 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 119 241.3 72 113.9 191 175.2
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 28 27.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 9 N/A 28 26.3
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 79 69.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 52 92.0 27 43.6 79 66.3
Cerebrovascular Disease 28 26.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 16 N/A 29 26.2
Cancer 154 128.1 1 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 93 156.0 68 102.5 161 127.7
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 15 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 4 N/A 16 N/A
    Pancreas 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 4 N/A 8 N/A
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 41 31.8 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 20 32.1 23 32.2 43 32.0
    Breast 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 7 N/A
    Prostate 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 18 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 8 N/A 18 N/A
Pneumonia and Influenza 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 6 N/A 14 N/A
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 35 33.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A 19 N/A 36 34.9
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 5 N/A 13 N/A
Septicemia 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 6 N/A 14 N/A
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 4 N/A 11 N/A
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A
All Other Unintentional Injuries 40 67.1 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 27 96.7 14 N/A 41 64.5
Suicide 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 1 N/A 12 N/A
Homicide 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 26 23.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 15 N/A 26 22.5
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A
COVID-19 71 64.4 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 37 65.2 37 63.6 74 64.7
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Cleveland
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 5,778 1,159.0 1,334 1,321.0 2 N/A 24 422.4 12 N/A 59 474.7 9 N/A 3,642 1,335.4 3,576 1,006.3 7,218 1,158.7
Diseases of Heart 1,064 205.1 252 251.1 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 753 266.6 577 159.0 1,330 207.7
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 222 40.1 51 45.5 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 167 53.6 110 29.1 277 40.2
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 406 77.5 70 67.2 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 318 111.9 165 44.6 483 74.2
Cerebrovascular Disease 219 42.5 75 70.9 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 129 47.8 167 44.7 296 46.2
Cancer 1,011 187.0 224 196.0 0 N/A 6 N/A 1 N/A 11 N/A 3 N/A 652 215.2 604 162.3 1,256 184.5
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 87 16.0 20 16.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 50 16.2 58 15.9 108 15.9
    Pancreas 61 11.3 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 45 14.2 33 8.4 78 11.1
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 260 45.9 40 31.3 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 163 50.4 141 36.2 304 42.3
    Breast 58 20.0 20 32.9 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 81 22.6 81 22.6
    Prostate 28 12.0 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 42 15.4 0 N/A 42 15.4
Diabetes Mellitus 200 37.6 82 85.7 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 132 45.4 151 41.9 283 43.5
Pneumonia and Influenza 114 22.7 19 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 60 22.3 73 20.4 133 21.2
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 378 69.4 37 33.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 199 67.4 216 56.0 415 61.1
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 70 15.0 11 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 48 17.3 36 11.4 84 14.1
Septicemia 100 19.9 29 26.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 52 19.5 78 21.9 130 20.4
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 132 25.4 56 55.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 91 34.7 100 27.0 191 30.2
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 88 23.2 18 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 85 35.3 25 9.0 110 21.7
All Other Unintentional Injuries 257 67.1 39 39.1 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 2 N/A 189 82.7 115 40.9 304 60.4
Suicide 82 23.2 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 78 34.1 16 N/A 94 19.5
Homicide 13 N/A 23 22.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 33 13.8 5 N/A 38 7.7
Alzheimer's disease 164 34.0 29 36.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 45 19.8 152 42.8 197 34.1
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 1 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 4 N/A 10 N/A
COVID-19 414 80.0 92 85.3 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 262 92.6 258 70.7 520 80.5
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Columbus
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 2,895 1,243.3 1,146 1,231.8 89 950.7 6 N/A 9 N/A 36 406.4 13 N/A 2,244 1,454.6 1,950 980.5 4,194 1,203.9
Diseases of Heart 640 262.5 253 261.0 23 262.6 2 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 1 N/A 511 323.7 415 200.2 926 255.9
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 156 63.1 53 53.6 5 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 124 78.8 95 45.7 219 59.5
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 250 102.3 91 87.3 6 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 215 131.5 137 65.2 352 95.5
Cerebrovascular Disease 156 64.8 62 64.9 4 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 96 61.8 127 61.7 223 62.9
Cancer 496 197.9 188 186.2 11 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 2 N/A 4 N/A 369 221.6 335 164.3 704 187.6
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 45 18.3 16 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 27 15.5 36 18.9 63 17.3
    Pancreas 41 16.0 20 20.0 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 32 19.5 30 14.0 62 16.3
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 135 50.8 50 47.7 4 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 109 64.3 84 40.0 193 49.2
    Breast 38 28.5 8 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 48 24.4 48 24.4
    Prostate 20 18.3 15 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 36 23.4 0 N/A 36 23.4
Diabetes Mellitus 102 40.6 57 62.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 89 53.3 74 37.8 163 45.5
Pneumonia and Influenza 46 17.7 12 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 28 16.3 33 14.8 61 15.7
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 197 75.7 40 38.8 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 119 71.2 123 55.7 242 62.9
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 48 21.5 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 39 23.8 21 11.8 60 17.8
Septicemia 40 15.4 27 29.1 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 39 23.7 32 14.2 71 19.5
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 54 21.3 32 33.9 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 51 32.8 38 18.0 89 24.0
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 59 38.0 30 38.7 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 68 51.4 31 25.8 99 38.7
All Other Unintentional Injuries 167 105.4 43 54.8 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 3 N/A 139 108.9 82 57.6 221 83.8
Suicide 27 15.9 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 29 22.1 5 N/A 34 12.8
Homicide 15 N/A 40 52.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 54 42.7 6 N/A 60 25.3
Alzheimer's disease 106 42.8 26 30.1 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 47 33.0 88 40.1 135 38.0
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 1 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A
COVID-19 207 85.0 83 84.9 7 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 179 111.8 126 61.9 305 83.9
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Craven
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 4,764 935.3 1,454 1,238.4 15 N/A 61 653.3 22 245.1 111 637.6 17 N/A 3,425 1,157.3 3,019 807.7 6,444 968.3
Diseases of Heart 935 171.0 279 231.1 2 N/A 13 N/A 2 N/A 10 N/A 4 N/A 691 229.9 554 138.9 1,245 179.9
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 136 25.9 45 36.5 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 122 40.3 63 16.5 185 26.9
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 359 64.5 110 86.8 0 N/A 8 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 316 101.3 168 40.7 484 67.9
Cerebrovascular Disease 203 35.9 67 57.9 2 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 122 39.7 164 41.4 286 40.7
Cancer 944 168.0 261 198.8 2 N/A 10 N/A 5 N/A 19 N/A 2 N/A 688 210.1 555 139.1 1,243 169.5
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 74 14.0 20 15.5 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 58 18.2 37 9.5 95 13.4
    Pancreas 69 11.8 19 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 45 13.1 45 10.5 90 11.7
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 259 45.6 72 50.6 0 N/A 3 N/A 3 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 183 54.8 160 38.6 343 45.8
    Breast 43 16.1 20 30.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 65 18.2 65 18.2
    Prostate 35 13.0 24 52.5 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 62 19.1 0 N/A 62 19.1
Diabetes Mellitus 134 26.8 91 76.5 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 128 42.3 106 28.5 234 34.9
Pneumonia and Influenza 103 19.4 28 25.3 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 57 19.2 75 19.4 132 19.4
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 269 45.1 40 31.9 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 156 47.6 156 37.5 312 41.8
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 95 21.0 12 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 2 N/A 69 23.8 46 13.2 115 18.4
Septicemia 48 8.9 23 20.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 31 10.9 41 10.6 72 10.9
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 83 15.1 37 33.9 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 72 24.1 49 13.2 121 17.9
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 64 19.4 16 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 59 23.8 23 9.6 82 16.4
All Other Unintentional Injuries 347 103.8 87 86.2 0 N/A 5 N/A 2 N/A 14 N/A 2 N/A 285 118.3 172 67.8 457 92.5
Suicide 85 25.0 9 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 73 28.8 29 12.6 102 20.5
Homicide 18 N/A 23 22.7 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 36 14.5 10 N/A 46 9.2
Alzheimer's disease 156 27.3 25 24.3 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 50 17.2 138 33.3 188 26.9
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 2 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 5 N/A 12 N/A
COVID-19 192 34.6 88 74.0 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 148 49.8 145 36.1 293 42.3
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Cumberland
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 8,321 1,058.0 6,276 1,052.2 272 1,278.5 323 620.1 94 404.0 644 607.6 57 N/A 8,399 1,244.5 7,588 831.7 15,987 1,010.7
Diseases of Heart 1,647 205.6 1,185 200.6 44 200.1 42 81.4 16 N/A 79 91.0 7 N/A 1,708 265.4 1,312 143.1 3,020 193.3
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 323 40.3 171 29.6 13 N/A 9 N/A 1 N/A 16 N/A 0 N/A 295 46.5 238 25.9 533 34.4
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 668 83.1 478 80.8 13 N/A 17 N/A 8 N/A 32 38.8 4 N/A 746 116.0 474 51.5 1,220 77.8
Cerebrovascular Disease 321 40.3 236 40.0 7 N/A 18 N/A 2 N/A 33 40.7 4 N/A 272 42.3 349 38.3 621 40.3
Cancer 1,494 184.4 1,084 173.9 42 193.5 92 164.5 12 N/A 95 97.4 10 N/A 1,410 205.1 1,419 152.5 2,829 173.7
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 97 12.2 88 13.9 2 N/A 5 N/A 2 N/A 11 N/A 1 N/A 98 14.3 108 11.4 206 12.7
    Pancreas 84 10.0 86 13.7 1 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 1 N/A 95 13.0 102 10.9 197 11.9
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 449 53.9 225 35.7 11 N/A 25 45.3 3 N/A 13 N/A 4 N/A 398 57.5 332 34.7 730 44.2
    Breast 103 24.8 107 29.8 5 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 229 25.4 229 25.4
    Prostate 54 16.9 75 32.2 1 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 2 N/A 140 22.3 0 N/A 140 22.3
Diabetes Mellitus 307 38.1 339 56.9 10 N/A 10 N/A 6 N/A 27 30.5 2 N/A 379 56.2 322 35.2 701 44.0
Pneumonia and Influenza 127 15.9 86 14.7 10 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 123 19.2 115 12.4 238 15.3
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 522 63.9 195 32.3 12 N/A 9 N/A 2 N/A 20 27.1 0 N/A 342 55.1 418 44.4 760 48.2
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 150 19.5 78 12.0 6 N/A 7 N/A 2 N/A 26 21.2 2 N/A 160 21.7 111 12.1 271 16.4
Septicemia 104 13.2 74 12.0 4 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 83 12.3 106 11.5 189 11.8
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 104 12.9 162 27.8 4 N/A 7 N/A 1 N/A 9 N/A 2 N/A 162 24.7 127 14.0 289 18.4
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 158 21.2 163 25.7 3 N/A 4 N/A 4 N/A 37 15.8 2 N/A 261 31.3 110 12.8 371 21.8
All Other Unintentional Injuries 647 93.3 388 63.8 35 149.3 9 N/A 13 N/A 59 39.2 7 N/A 772 106.2 386 46.2 1,158 73.6
Suicide 174 23.4 66 10.6 5 N/A 13 N/A 5 N/A 37 16.9 2 N/A 238 28.9 64 7.5 302 17.7
Homicide 43 6.4 182 28.2 5 N/A 2 N/A 6 N/A 18 N/A 0 N/A 203 23.3 53 6.3 256 14.9
Alzheimer's disease 383 48.5 201 41.3 12 N/A 15 N/A 0 N/A 18 N/A 1 N/A 157 29.8 473 52.1 630 44.3
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 11 N/A 45 7.3 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 38 5.2 20 2.2 58 3.6
COVID-19 386 48.1 333 55.9 14 N/A 17 N/A 2 N/A 46 50.1 1 N/A 432 66.6 367 40.0 799 50.5
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Currituck
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 1,335 893.7 88 963.9 4 N/A 6 N/A 2 N/A 19 N/A 1 N/A 812 1,000.9 643 741.3 1,455 870.2
Diseases of Heart 315 215.0 26 308.1 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 200 248.7 144 172.1 344 210.6
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 45 26.8 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 34 35.2 12 N/A 46 25.1
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 153 105.9 14 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 97 126.0 73 85.6 170 105.2
Cerebrovascular Disease 54 39.7 6 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 32 43.4 30 37.2 62 39.9
Cancer 265 155.0 20 182.1 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 162 167.1 126 133.4 288 151.1
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 21 14.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 11 N/A 21 13.1
    Pancreas 17 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 8 N/A 17 N/A
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 78 42.2 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 53 52.2 34 32.9 87 42.7
    Breast 19 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 22 22.8 22 22.8
    Prostate 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 29 19.4 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 23 27.9 9 N/A 32 19.0
Pneumonia and Influenza 56 42.0 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 30 44.5 27 33.3 57 38.4
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 72 45.8 3 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 42 53.4 35 36.8 77 44.0
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 39 21.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 25 23.8 14 N/A 39 19.1
Septicemia 31 19.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 18 N/A 14 N/A 32 18.4
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 17 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 9 N/A 20 11.6
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 4 N/A 16 N/A
All Other Unintentional Injuries 58 42.8 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 41 52.8 21 26.6 62 39.7
Suicide 27 19.0 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 27 34.8 2 N/A 29 18.3
Homicide 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 32 25.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 19 N/A 34 24.1
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A
COVID-19 50 33.7 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 32 41.9 24 26.7 56 33.0
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Dare
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 1,879 782.2 44 895.6 3 N/A 6 N/A 4 N/A 25 312.6 5 N/A 1,077 880.6 889 649.1 1,966 762.4
Diseases of Heart 371 152.5 9 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 226 182.3 160 116.4 386 148.4
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 48 19.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 32 26.2 19 N/A 51 19.7
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 152 59.3 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 103 81.6 52 33.8 155 56.3
Cerebrovascular Disease 96 40.3 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 47 38.5 51 37.1 98 38.3
Cancer 439 159.1 10 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 259 187.1 198 126.1 457 154.7
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 34 12.4 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 25 18.8 11 N/A 36 12.1
    Pancreas 28 10.4 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 15 N/A 30 10.2
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 109 38.5 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 57 39.2 56 35.5 113 37.1
    Breast 35 23.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 35 22.4 35 22.4
    Prostate 25 22.5 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 27 22.7 0 N/A 27 22.7
Diabetes Mellitus 41 13.1 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 32 21.5 13 N/A 45 14.3
Pneumonia and Influenza 35 14.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 16 N/A 35 13.9
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 75 27.8 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 33 24.9 43 28.0 76 26.5
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 47 20.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 29 22.3 21 17.2 50 19.7
Septicemia 22 8.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 9 N/A 22 8.4
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 27 10.0 3 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 21 16.9 12 N/A 33 11.7
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 19 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 4 N/A 19 N/A
All Other Unintentional Injuries 118 74.8 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 1 N/A 76 85.9 52 57.6 128 71.8
Suicide 35 18.9 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 32 29.7 4 N/A 36 17.2
Homicide 5 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 3 N/A 8 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 54 24.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 36 26.8 55 23.2
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A
COVID-19 49 18.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 30 21.7 23 15.4 53 18.5
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Davidson
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 9,750 1,031.1 973 1,056.1 25 517.4 53 419.4 21 274.8 155 422.2 31 N/A 5,774 1,178.1 5,234 845.5 11,008 1,002.1
Diseases of Heart 1,791 183.4 180 190.0 2 N/A 12 N/A 4 N/A 22 73.5 8 N/A 1,150 231.2 869 136.8 2,019 179.8
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 334 34.0 38 39.0 1 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 2 N/A 250 47.4 134 21.2 384 33.7
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 649 65.6 57 58.8 1 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 7 N/A 2 N/A 468 92.4 252 39.2 720 63.1
Cerebrovascular Disease 480 48.4 59 62.3 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 1 N/A 250 49.1 300 46.6 550 48.4
Cancer 1,886 181.5 171 173.2 3 N/A 12 N/A 1 N/A 17 N/A 6 N/A 1,150 213.0 946 146.6 2,096 175.3
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 164 16.3 17 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 96 18.0 86 13.6 182 15.6
    Pancreas 127 11.7 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 77 13.1 67 10.3 144 11.7
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 546 50.9 43 42.1 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 337 61.0 256 38.3 593 48.3
    Breast 109 20.9 9 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 123 20.1 123 20.1
    Prostate 86 19.5 17 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 107 21.4 0 N/A 107 21.4
Diabetes Mellitus 318 32.8 48 49.6 2 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 216 40.5 158 26.0 374 32.9
Pneumonia and Influenza 148 15.1 20 21.8 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 97 19.7 75 12.2 172 15.3
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 630 60.4 38 41.5 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 302 58.1 370 55.8 672 56.7
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 151 15.0 10 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 2 N/A 101 17.7 68 11.1 169 14.2
Septicemia 138 13.6 13 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 73 13.8 82 12.8 155 13.3
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 180 17.6 35 37.7 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 97 19.9 125 18.8 222 19.1
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 149 22.8 13 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 2 N/A 125 30.7 50 11.6 175 20.9
All Other Unintentional Injuries 640 94.5 58 69.4 3 N/A 2 N/A 3 N/A 20 46.0 0 N/A 473 117.1 253 53.3 726 84.7
Suicide 135 20.0 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 7 N/A 1 N/A 125 30.0 31 7.2 156 18.3
Homicide 22 3.7 20 24.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 35 9.2 11 N/A 46 6.0
Alzheimer's disease 485 50.4 40 49.5 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 157 35.8 376 57.8 533 49.2
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 7 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 4 N/A 8 N/A
COVID-19 541 54.1 62 67.2 3 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 17 N/A 1 N/A 343 67.0 287 45.5 630 55.3
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Davie
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 2,455 824.6 220 1,139.9 2 N/A 12 N/A 5 N/A 34 359.0 3 N/A 1,391 963.2 1,340 709.8 2,731 826.3
Diseases of Heart 479 151.0 39 199.0 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 286 188.0 238 117.9 524 149.9
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 101 33.0 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 58 37.4 51 26.7 109 32.0
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 147 46.9 11 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 114 75.5 49 25.5 163 47.2
Cerebrovascular Disease 142 43.7 17 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 79 51.9 87 40.7 166 46.4
Cancer 470 151.8 50 234.0 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 279 179.2 248 131.1 527 152.2
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 38 12.7 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 24 15.8 15 N/A 39 11.7
    Pancreas 36 11.3 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 20 12.6 21 10.6 41 11.5
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 132 41.8 17 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 77 47.8 76 40.4 153 43.5
    Breast 24 14.4 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 31 16.5 31 16.5
    Prostate 20 13.8 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 25 15.7 0 N/A 25 15.7
Diabetes Mellitus 68 22.0 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 43 28.8 32 16.6 75 22.1
Pneumonia and Influenza 35 13.3 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 18 N/A 18 N/A 36 12.0
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 171 52.6 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 91 57.5 90 45.7 181 51.1
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 32 12.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 22 16.5 11 N/A 33 11.5
Septicemia 28 9.3 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A 17 N/A 34 9.9
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 43 13.8 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 24 14.9 25 13.7 49 14.1
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 29 15.7 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 12 N/A 31 13.9
All Other Unintentional Injuries 149 68.1 17 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 99 85.6 72 51.7 171 67.8
Suicide 27 14.1 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 10 N/A 29 13.0
Homicide 6 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 6 N/A 13 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 101 30.7 9 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 46 32.9 66 30.7 112 31.3
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A
COVID-19 132 42.1 15 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 77 49.5 77 40.1 154 44.0
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Duplin
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 2,149 997.2 972 1,083.1 4 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 169 637.9 3 N/A 1,726 1,160.7 1,577 804.6 3,303 973.5
Diseases of Heart 487 211.9 205 213.3 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 23 136.9 0 N/A 392 256.7 324 152.9 716 201.6
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 69 29.2 32 34.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 57 36.8 46 21.4 103 28.5
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 181 77.5 82 82.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 157 100.5 114 53.1 271 75.0
Cerebrovascular Disease 124 51.8 67 67.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 81 51.5 117 56.4 198 55.0
Cancer 389 171.8 164 172.8 2 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 24 113.5 1 N/A 315 192.8 268 142.8 583 164.4
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 38 17.9 16 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 27 17.6 29 14.3 56 16.2
    Pancreas 15 N/A 19 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 18 N/A 34 9.0
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 121 49.3 26 26.9 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 94 52.2 59 30.3 153 40.2
    Breast 19 N/A 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 38 22.1 38 22.1
    Prostate 19 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 33 21.2 0 N/A 33 21.2
Diabetes Mellitus 68 31.5 44 48.7 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 65 42.9 50 25.7 115 33.5
Pneumonia and Influenza 30 13.3 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 30 18.6 16 N/A 46 12.7
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 128 52.1 29 27.7 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 73 44.5 87 42.1 160 42.7
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 32 14.4 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 22 13.3 17 N/A 39 11.2
Septicemia 38 17.6 19 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 32 20.9 27 14.1 59 16.9
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 46 20.5 39 39.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 48 31.7 43 21.8 91 25.9
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 44 38.3 29 48.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 21 47.9 1 N/A 74 63.2 21 17.5 95 40.1
All Other Unintentional Injuries 98 66.4 34 50.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 0 N/A 93 75.5 53 33.1 146 54.1
Suicide 31 23.5 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 33 25.2 4 N/A 37 14.2
Homicide 5 N/A 20 36.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 27 23.7 4 N/A 31 13.6
Alzheimer's disease 75 30.9 25 24.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 23 16.7 77 35.1 100 27.7
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 1 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 1 N/A 8 N/A
COVID-19 140 61.4 64 67.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 23 84.7 0 N/A 130 85.5 97 48.6 227 65.1
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Durham
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 6,136 636.9 4,928 909.3 25 590.3 169 277.0 52 349.9 442 383.7 41 N/A 6,004 836.0 5,789 603.6 11,793 708.6
Diseases of Heart 1,135 115.6 847 154.2 4 N/A 33 56.9 5 N/A 54 63.3 6 N/A 1,134 161.3 950 98.4 2,084 125.7
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 150 15.6 109 19.1 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 1 N/A 155 20.9 115 12.0 270 16.1
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 376 38.3 278 49.4 0 N/A 13 N/A 4 N/A 21 25.5 2 N/A 459 65.0 235 24.3 694 41.3
Cerebrovascular Disease 293 29.6 231 45.4 4 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 18 N/A 0 N/A 230 34.8 324 33.6 554 34.4
Cancer 1,228 124.9 972 170.5 3 N/A 36 54.1 9 N/A 81 84.6 6 N/A 1,155 155.9 1,180 120.8 2,335 135.3
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 94 10.3 93 16.0 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 3 N/A 114 15.3 88 8.9 202 11.8
    Pancreas 113 11.1 88 15.2 0 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 91 11.8 122 12.2 213 12.1
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 267 26.7 180 30.4 0 N/A 4 N/A 3 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 242 32.0 220 22.0 462 26.3
    Breast 79 15.5 97 30.8 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 182 19.8 182 19.8
    Prostate 73 18.1 68 36.2 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 144 22.1 0 N/A 144 22.1
Diabetes Mellitus 110 11.2 199 34.5 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 1 N/A 201 26.4 123 12.5 324 18.6
Pneumonia and Influenza 72 7.1 31 5.6 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 48 6.9 58 5.9 106 6.3
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 242 24.2 116 20.0 1 N/A 2 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 155 22.1 214 21.9 369 22.1
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 92 9.9 50 8.1 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 9 N/A 1 N/A 84 10.1 71 7.3 155 8.5
Septicemia 83 8.6 76 14.0 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 10 N/A 1 N/A 80 11.5 92 9.5 172 10.2
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 83 8.4 160 28.8 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 1 N/A 130 17.6 126 13.0 256 15.0
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 64 7.6 70 12.4 1 N/A 5 N/A 4 N/A 28 11.2 2 N/A 126 15.6 48 5.3 174 10.2
All Other Unintentional Injuries 393 46.0 406 73.1 1 N/A 9 N/A 5 N/A 44 24.8 4 N/A 553 72.0 309 33.7 862 52.0
Suicide 91 12.0 30 5.0 2 N/A 9 N/A 1 N/A 16 N/A 2 N/A 122 15.2 29 3.4 151 8.8
Homicide 12 N/A 169 28.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 25 9.2 2 N/A 182 22.1 29 3.4 211 12.4
Alzheimer's disease 263 26.4 118 27.3 1 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 1 N/A 120 20.7 276 29.0 396 25.8
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 5 N/A 15 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 6 N/A 21 1.1
COVID-19 195 19.6 169 31.7 3 N/A 7 N/A 1 N/A 33 28.5 1 N/A 202 29.5 207 21.2 409 24.5
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Edgecombe
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 1,716 1,177.9 2,019 1,178.6 6 N/A 3 N/A 4 N/A 37 360.6 0 N/A 1,923 1,405.0 1,862 949.9 3,785 1,154.4
Diseases of Heart 367 232.7 414 234.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 418 295.2 367 179.2 785 231.0
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 64 41.0 66 36.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 67 47.3 63 29.8 130 37.8
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 126 78.9 138 72.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 150 99.6 115 53.7 265 74.5
Cerebrovascular Disease 144 89.5 162 92.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 124 89.4 182 85.3 306 88.2
Cancer 310 197.4 377 195.2 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 373 241.9 323 158.1 696 191.5
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 20 13.6 31 16.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 24 16.4 28 13.8 52 14.7
    Pancreas 22 14.1 29 16.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 26 16.5 25 13.0 51 14.6
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 80 48.4 93 46.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 95 58.7 78 35.8 173 45.7
    Breast 15 N/A 31 29.6 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 48 26.1 48 26.1
    Prostate 17 N/A 30 40.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 47 32.2 0 N/A 47 32.2
Diabetes Mellitus 46 28.9 107 62.6 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 71 48.7 84 43.1 155 45.9
Pneumonia and Influenza 28 16.9 26 15.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 28 19.5 26 12.5 54 15.5
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 102 61.7 43 21.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 67 42.3 80 37.3 147 39.8
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 44 30.4 33 18.2 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 46 29.6 34 18.9 80 23.7
Septicemia 35 22.9 39 23.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 37 27.9 39 20.4 76 23.6
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 23 15.2 52 29.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 40 28.1 35 18.2 75 22.1
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 26 34.1 58 43.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 64 62.4 25 18.4 89 38.6
All Other Unintentional Injuries 97 94.4 86 62.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 126 110.6 60 40.0 186 72.7
Suicide 19 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 23 21.5 7 N/A 30 13.0
Homicide 3 N/A 48 36.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 43 41.0 8 N/A 51 23.0
Alzheimer's disease 79 48.2 48 28.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 33 25.6 97 45.3 130 38.2
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 4 N/A 8 N/A
COVID-19 95 61.8 104 57.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 91 66.2 111 53.3 202 58.8
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Forsyth
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 13,976 858.9 5,195 1,068.8 40 697.7 118 333.8 41 257.9 688 519.4 63 N/A 10,283 1,071.2 9,838 741.6 20,121 887.5
Diseases of Heart 2,496 144.9 918 186.1 5 N/A 13 N/A 2 N/A 81 65.1 13 N/A 1,988 203.9 1,540 112.0 3,528 151.7
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 374 21.9 139 26.3 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 327 31.6 201 14.9 528 22.3
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 912 52.9 305 59.7 3 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 36 30.0 7 N/A 808 82.1 461 33.7 1,269 54.0
Cerebrovascular Disease 752 43.7 260 56.7 2 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 23 30.9 4 N/A 438 46.8 609 44.5 1,047 45.9
Cancer 2,589 152.1 1,016 197.5 7 N/A 33 88.1 6 N/A 121 95.6 8 N/A 1,913 189.4 1,867 138.2 3,780 158.7
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 215 13.3 78 15.6 0 N/A 2 N/A 2 N/A 10 N/A 1 N/A 145 14.8 163 12.2 308 13.3
    Pancreas 188 10.9 90 17.3 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 137 12.9 151 11.1 288 12.0
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 659 37.7 248 47.9 2 N/A 8 N/A 1 N/A 11 N/A 0 N/A 485 46.6 444 32.3 929 38.3
    Breast 191 21.0 74 24.9 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 275 21.0 275 21.0
    Prostate 132 18.6 88 53.1 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 1 N/A 232 24.6 0 N/A 232 24.6
Diabetes Mellitus 359 21.5 257 50.0 0 N/A 6 N/A 1 N/A 21 16.7 1 N/A 353 34.7 292 21.7 645 27.2
Pneumonia and Influenza 225 13.3 57 12.6 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 13 N/A 3 N/A 168 18.0 134 9.8 302 13.3
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 778 44.5 161 29.6 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 4 N/A 425 42.3 530 38.3 955 40.1
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 231 16.3 49 8.2 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 1 N/A 176 17.1 121 9.7 297 13.1
Septicemia 194 12.0 106 21.9 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 12 N/A 2 N/A 154 15.9 164 12.4 318 13.9
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 240 13.8 187 38.1 0 N/A 2 N/A 3 N/A 8 N/A 3 N/A 229 23.0 214 15.9 443 18.9
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 148 12.4 64 12.4 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 40 17.7 1 N/A 182 19.1 74 7.0 256 12.6
All Other Unintentional Injuries 884 72.1 299 61.5 8 N/A 4 N/A 4 N/A 68 33.9 4 N/A 789 88.9 482 43.3 1,271 64.5
Suicide 193 16.4 37 7.3 2 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 18 N/A 0 N/A 211 22.7 44 4.4 255 12.8
Homicide 40 3.6 130 24.7 1 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 37 12.3 2 N/A 175 19.3 38 3.6 213 11.2
Alzheimer's disease 686 39.1 167 43.4 1 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 0 N/A 243 28.7 630 45.1 873 39.1
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 10 N/A 36 6.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 30 2.7 19 N/A 49 2.2
COVID-19 618 36.4 256 53.4 1 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 60 45.2 4 N/A 506 51.5 439 33.1 945 40.8
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Franklin
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 2,509 871.3 1,012 954.2 11 N/A 10 N/A 13 N/A 86 406.0 5 N/A 2,004 1,044.3 1,642 704.6 3,646 864.7
Diseases of Heart 484 164.8 212 190.7 1 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 10 N/A 1 N/A 417 212.5 294 124.8 711 164.6
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 53 17.3 22 20.0 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 45 21.9 33 13.5 78 17.4
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 213 69.0 83 75.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 199 97.0 103 43.1 302 67.7
Cerebrovascular Disease 137 48.7 61 57.3 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 93 51.5 113 48.6 206 50.7
Cancer 493 151.9 175 152.2 5 N/A 4 N/A 3 N/A 13 N/A 1 N/A 389 184.6 305 122.6 694 149.4
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 29 9.0 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 25 12.0 17 N/A 42 9.1
    Pancreas 27 8.5 20 16.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 30 13.5 18 N/A 48 10.1
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 147 42.3 44 37.3 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 115 50.5 80 30.3 195 39.6
    Breast 29 18.1 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 48 20.4 48 20.4
    Prostate 24 17.2 17 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 41 21.1 0 N/A 41 21.1
Diabetes Mellitus 71 22.5 47 43.9 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 64 32.9 55 22.2 119 26.7
Pneumonia and Influenza 33 10.5 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 26 12.6 21 8.7 47 10.6
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 136 43.0 29 27.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 79 39.4 89 35.6 168 37.9
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 42 14.1 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 45 21.0 12 N/A 57 13.2
Septicemia 32 11.3 15 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 25 13.2 23 9.7 48 11.4
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 33 11.8 31 28.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 39 21.9 27 10.9 66 15.6
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 61 25.8 25 27.0 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 65 34.5 24 13.3 89 23.6
All Other Unintentional Injuries 167 70.7 34 37.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 134 76.7 80 39.6 214 58.2
Suicide 50 20.3 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 60 31.1 11 N/A 71 18.6
Homicide 7 N/A 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 18 N/A 3 N/A 21 6.2
Alzheimer's disease 91 34.0 41 41.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 38 24.7 95 41.0 133 34.4
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 1 N/A 7 N/A
COVID-19 97 32.6 52 46.2 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 90 46.9 66 27.3 156 35.5
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Gaston
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 11,775 1,079.5 1,940 1,081.4 16 N/A 95 630.8 27 193.7 238 459.0 11 N/A 7,216 1,253.7 6,886 873.8 14,102 1,040.8
Diseases of Heart 2,052 182.7 323 181.2 1 N/A 21 137.7 4 N/A 30 70.1 2 N/A 1,351 236.7 1,082 133.9 2,433 177.0
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 373 32.9 46 27.6 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 262 45.0 166 20.3 428 30.8
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 774 67.8 111 61.8 0 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 565 97.9 338 41.5 903 64.7
Cerebrovascular Disease 562 50.2 105 61.1 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 0 N/A 317 56.5 368 45.6 685 50.7
Cancer 1,972 168.9 342 179.7 1 N/A 15 N/A 2 N/A 45 96.1 3 N/A 1,265 203.3 1,115 138.5 2,380 164.7
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 161 13.9 35 19.1 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 103 16.2 97 12.5 200 14.1
    Pancreas 122 10.2 20 10.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 69 10.7 78 9.4 147 9.9
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 589 48.1 69 35.8 0 N/A 4 N/A 2 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 351 54.4 318 37.9 669 44.6
    Breast 105 17.2 23 19.5 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 133 16.9 133 16.9
    Prostate 67 13.6 33 53.8 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 103 17.4 0 N/A 103 17.4
Diabetes Mellitus 431 38.2 112 59.0 1 N/A 7 N/A 1 N/A 7 N/A 1 N/A 325 51.6 235 29.6 560 39.4
Pneumonia and Influenza 234 21.6 24 14.2 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 126 23.6 134 17.3 260 19.5
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 766 65.3 59 34.3 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 348 58.0 483 58.8 831 58.0
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 209 19.1 13 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 1 N/A 144 22.3 90 11.5 234 16.3
Septicemia 396 34.9 64 34.1 1 N/A 5 N/A 2 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 242 40.1 229 28.6 471 33.1
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 181 16.5 61 34.8 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 115 21.3 133 16.9 248 18.4
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 141 17.6 35 15.9 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 129 23.3 57 9.6 186 16.1
All Other Unintentional Injuries 563 66.8 88 43.9 0 N/A 4 N/A 7 N/A 17 N/A 1 N/A 441 81.9 239 36.5 680 58.0
Suicide 175 20.7 13 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 152 27.4 44 6.8 196 16.4
Homicide 40 4.9 44 20.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 74 13.4 14 N/A 88 7.7
Alzheimer's disease 543 49.7 57 44.1 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 149 31.1 461 56.8 610 47.9
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 6 N/A 17 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 6 N/A 25 1.8
COVID-19 770 67.7 139 78.4 3 N/A 11 N/A 1 N/A 24 50.3 0 N/A 502 86.8 446 55.6 948 68.4
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Gates
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 464 969.6 276 1,055.8 0 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 10 N/A 2 N/A 418 1,182.8 337 782.2 755 971.5
Diseases of Heart 110 222.5 63 222.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 107 291.0 68 144.8 175 213.9
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 17 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 14 N/A 29 38.5
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 41 74.7 26 99.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 50 129.5 19 N/A 69 83.3
Cerebrovascular Disease 15 N/A 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 16 N/A 31 35.2
Cancer 75 148.2 52 182.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 70 180.6 58 140.1 128 156.1
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 6 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 5 N/A 11 N/A
    Pancreas 5 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 7 N/A 13 N/A
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 26 50.0 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 28 76.5 10 N/A 38 45.0
    Breast 5 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 9 N/A
    Prostate 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 8 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 10 N/A 22 26.8
Pneumonia and Influenza 6 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 4 N/A 10 N/A
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 30 56.6 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A 17 N/A 34 39.1
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 8 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 5 N/A 10 N/A
Septicemia 5 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 6 N/A 11 N/A
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 6 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 6 N/A 14 N/A
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 11 N/A 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 17 N/A 9 N/A 26 47.8
All Other Unintentional Injuries 17 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 9 N/A 23 49.5
Suicide 6 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 2 N/A 8 N/A
Homicide 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 21 45.1 14 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 24 49.7 36 43.5
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A
COVID-19 25 50.8 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 23 66.4 20 45.3 43 55.9
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Graham
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 582 963.9 1 N/A 37 1,462.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 316 1,040.5 308 864.5 624 956.1
Diseases of Heart 119 178.6 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 63 189.6 60 154.2 123 172.0
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 20 28.9 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 7 N/A 21 28.2
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 49 76.0 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 31 94.5 19 N/A 50 72.7
Cerebrovascular Disease 31 45.9 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 21 52.6 33 45.1
Cancer 109 168.0 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 57 163.3 59 162.2 116 164.0
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 5 N/A 7 N/A
    Pancreas 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 2 N/A
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 35 50.6 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 21 58.5 17 N/A 38 51.0
    Breast 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 8 N/A
    Prostate 5 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 14 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 4 N/A 17 N/A
Pneumonia and Influenza 10 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 6 N/A 11 N/A
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 49 73.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 21 59.2 28 76.1 49 67.7
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 6 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 4 N/A 7 N/A
Septicemia 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 2 N/A 7 N/A
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 8 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 4 N/A 10 N/A
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 2 N/A 11 N/A
All Other Unintentional Injuries 30 87.7 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 13 N/A 32 81.7
Suicide 4 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 2 N/A 6 N/A
Homicide 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 15 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 9 N/A 17 N/A
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A
COVID-19 25 44.0 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 18 N/A 30 46.2
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Granville
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 2,127 888.6 1,092 935.3 4 N/A 14 N/A 7 N/A 55 312.5 9 N/A 1,692 970.5 1,616 774.3 3,308 873.7
Diseases of Heart 370 148.1 231 198.0 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 326 186.7 288 134.7 614 159.9
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 59 23.0 34 28.7 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 55 30.7 41 19.0 96 24.3
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 145 55.5 101 83.8 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 144 77.4 106 48.2 250 62.7
Cerebrovascular Disease 96 40.7 72 60.7 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 70 40.8 99 47.5 169 45.0
Cancer 447 168.5 223 177.4 0 N/A 2 N/A 3 N/A 14 N/A 2 N/A 360 187.6 331 152.0 691 167.7
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 49 20.4 26 20.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 39 20.2 37 18.3 76 19.4
    Pancreas 32 11.9 20 16.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 35 19.0 19 N/A 54 13.3
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 121 43.9 40 31.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 85 46.5 79 33.9 164 39.0
    Breast 28 22.2 11 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 40 19.3 40 19.3
    Prostate 16 N/A 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 32 18.8 0 N/A 32 18.8
Diabetes Mellitus 63 24.2 55 43.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 71 37.5 47 21.8 118 28.8
Pneumonia and Influenza 28 11.0 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 21 12.0 21 9.7 42 10.8
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 122 48.2 27 23.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 59 34.9 90 42.2 149 38.5
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 39 15.5 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 31 15.2 23 11.0 54 13.1
Septicemia 24 9.5 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 21 9.2 35 8.9
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 33 12.4 25 22.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 26 13.6 33 15.4 59 15.2
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 42 25.5 24 24.0 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 50 29.8 22 15.1 72 22.8
All Other Unintentional Injuries 106 59.5 34 31.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 105 64.6 43 26.4 148 46.2
Suicide 48 25.1 5 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 2 N/A 48 28.7 10 N/A 58 17.5
Homicide 3 N/A 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 3 N/A 19 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 86 38.0 34 31.2 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 31 23.2 91 43.0 122 35.0
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A
COVID-19 82 35.1 56 47.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 1 N/A 71 41.1 74 36.5 145 38.4
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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N.C. Department of Health and Human Services State Center for Health Statistics


2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Greene
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 749 978.1 406 1,018.4 2 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 28 314.1 2 N/A 634 1,142.6 556 791.5 1,190 952.3
Diseases of Heart 194 246.2 80 194.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 152 278.1 123 169.6 275 217.0
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 46 58.1 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 32 51.8 24 34.3 56 42.5
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 55 69.6 24 54.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 56 106.0 24 31.1 80 62.4
Cerebrovascular Disease 52 65.7 32 81.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 37 66.9 48 63.9 85 67.3
Cancer 142 177.0 65 140.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 135 229.7 76 105.0 211 159.7
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 9 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 4 N/A 17 N/A
    Pancreas 10 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 6 N/A 13 N/A
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 42 51.8 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 40 67.3 14 N/A 54 40.0
    Breast 8 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 14 N/A
    Prostate 5 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 15 N/A 18 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 19 N/A 35 25.8
Pneumonia and Influenza 11 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 7 N/A 16 N/A
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 40 47.8 9 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 24 41.5 26 33.5 50 37.6
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 7 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 4 N/A 12 N/A
Septicemia 14 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 11 N/A 21 17.8
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 12 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 12 N/A 24 18.6
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 13 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 23 39.3 5 N/A 28 27.2
All Other Unintentional Injuries 33 55.8 15 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 32 61.0 19 N/A 51 46.4
Suicide 5 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 1 N/A 7 N/A
Homicide 3 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 3 N/A 11 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 39 47.8 21 65.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 45 57.3 60 50.5
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A
COVID-19 33 43.1 24 61.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 35 60.1 26 38.4 61 47.7
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Guilford
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 17,049 842.7 8,139 1,015.4 78 664.7 453 461.8 61 237.9 573 453.6 64 N/A 13,493 1,041.1 12,924 728.6 26,417 867.2
Diseases of Heart 3,135 146.3 1,453 182.3 6 N/A 73 79.8 7 N/A 60 55.8 3 N/A 2,589 197.6 2,148 117.9 4,737 152.5
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 496 23.6 181 23.1 0 N/A 13 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 409 30.9 293 16.2 702 22.6
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 1,075 50.3 521 61.7 3 N/A 41 45.0 3 N/A 27 26.6 3 N/A 1,060 77.2 613 33.4 1,673 52.4
Cerebrovascular Disease 862 39.9 440 59.7 1 N/A 36 37.3 3 N/A 19 N/A 4 N/A 608 48.4 757 41.7 1,365 44.7
Cancer 3,090 146.6 1,451 173.2 16 N/A 93 83.7 9 N/A 87 78.2 11 N/A 2,469 181.1 2,288 127.2 4,757 149.4
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 234 11.7 138 16.2 0 N/A 7 N/A 1 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 217 15.8 170 9.7 387 12.3
    Pancreas 247 11.3 124 14.4 1 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 1 N/A 178 12.6 207 11.2 385 11.9
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 754 34.8 322 38.8 6 N/A 14 N/A 5 N/A 9 N/A 1 N/A 591 42.2 520 28.3 1,111 34.2
    Breast 220 19.7 122 24.2 1 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 355 20.2 355 20.2
    Prostate 166 18.2 103 38.2 1 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 276 21.6 0 N/A 276 21.6
Diabetes Mellitus 416 20.5 398 48.5 3 N/A 17 N/A 3 N/A 24 20.2 4 N/A 481 35.2 384 21.8 865 27.6
Pneumonia and Influenza 319 15.0 106 13.0 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 226 17.7 210 11.6 436 14.1
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 765 35.0 198 23.7 9 N/A 6 N/A 1 N/A 9 N/A 1 N/A 425 31.6 564 30.6 989 31.0
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 256 14.5 75 7.8 2 N/A 3 N/A 2 N/A 16 N/A 2 N/A 215 14.9 141 8.5 356 11.5
Septicemia 187 9.2 115 13.8 1 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 160 12.3 160 9.0 320 10.2
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 299 14.1 298 38.7 4 N/A 8 N/A 3 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 309 23.8 315 17.6 624 20.0
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 164 11.2 178 18.5 1 N/A 6 N/A 1 N/A 31 12.9 2 N/A 280 20.8 103 6.9 383 13.4
All Other Unintentional Injuries 1,175 76.5 490 54.8 6 N/A 25 24.0 7 N/A 73 43.6 6 N/A 1,074 86.1 708 43.9 1,782 63.6
Suicide 218 16.1 69 7.2 1 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 2 N/A 252 19.6 61 4.2 313 11.4
Homicide 41 3.3 260 26.1 2 N/A 6 N/A 6 N/A 23 9.0 2 N/A 270 21.4 70 5.1 340 12.8
Alzheimer's disease 891 40.2 230 38.3 2 N/A 11 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 0 N/A 339 29.9 810 43.9 1,149 38.6
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 8 N/A 46 4.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 41 2.9 19 N/A 60 2.0
COVID-19 757 35.5 403 50.4 4 N/A 46 48.4 1 N/A 45 37.1 3 N/A 685 53.4 574 32.0 1,259 40.9
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Halifax
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 1,651 1,046.3 2,075 1,264.8 125 1,195.5 11 N/A 2 N/A 23 563.0 4 N/A 2,018 1,399.1 1,873 938.4 3,891 1,149.8
Diseases of Heart 328 186.0 380 226.3 25 216.5 1 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 404 270.0 334 160.7 738 207.3
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 42 23.5 49 26.8 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 45 26.6 49 22.6 94 24.6
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 128 72.7 139 81.4 9 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 182 119.0 99 49.1 281 78.3
Cerebrovascular Disease 78 46.3 123 73.8 3 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 93 64.0 112 52.4 205 58.8
Cancer 311 187.4 387 215.1 19 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 396 247.3 325 158.5 721 196.4
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 22 14.0 34 20.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 26 16.7 31 15.8 57 16.5
    Pancreas 25 14.9 33 17.1 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 29 16.5 31 14.2 60 15.5
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 81 47.2 84 44.3 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 104 61.7 71 34.4 175 45.9
    Breast 19 N/A 32 32.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 52 26.5 52 26.5
    Prostate 12 N/A 27 42.4 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 41 27.1 0 N/A 41 27.1
Diabetes Mellitus 77 46.4 129 76.1 7 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 98 65.9 116 54.6 214 60.6
Pneumonia and Influenza 22 12.7 23 13.3 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 20 13.0 26 12.5 46 12.8
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 101 55.2 78 41.8 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 82 48.6 106 47.8 188 48.5
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 27 19.6 30 17.3 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 37 25.8 26 13.2 63 19.4
Septicemia 27 16.6 46 25.8 2 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 40 24.5 37 20.4 77 21.5
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 23 12.4 65 39.2 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 48 32.6 42 20.5 90 25.3
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 22 22.8 61 46.6 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 68 57.7 21 16.1 89 37.0
All Other Unintentional Injuries 85 94.1 64 45.5 3 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 98 82.2 59 45.2 157 63.0
Suicide 24 24.6 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 31 26.4 5 N/A 36 14.5
Homicide 1 N/A 42 37.7 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 37 36.3 8 N/A 45 22.6
Alzheimer's disease 57 32.4 57 35.4 3 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 33 23.8 87 39.0 120 33.8
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 2 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 7 N/A 11 N/A
COVID-19 101 61.1 106 62.6 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 108 73.8 106 51.7 214 60.6
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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N.C. Department of Health and Human Services State Center for Health Statistics


2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Harnett
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 4,601 957.1 1,416 1,094.0 61 1,164.8 45 609.1 27 237.2 226 553.0 8 N/A 3,346 1,128.0 3,038 804.3 6,384 951.3
Diseases of Heart 873 180.7 253 197.1 11 N/A 6 N/A 3 N/A 26 79.9 1 N/A 657 228.6 516 136.8 1,173 177.3
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 142 28.6 40 31.0 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 120 39.5 73 19.3 193 28.4
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 369 75.5 106 78.0 6 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 1 N/A 306 104.5 186 48.7 492 72.7
Cerebrovascular Disease 213 44.8 77 64.6 3 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 113 42.3 194 51.2 307 47.9
Cancer 935 181.6 264 195.8 11 N/A 14 N/A 4 N/A 37 90.9 0 N/A 663 213.6 602 153.7 1,265 178.6
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 80 16.0 25 21.4 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 62 20.0 52 13.3 114 16.5
    Pancreas 70 13.4 26 20.6 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 47 15.6 54 13.9 101 14.4
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 268 50.4 57 38.7 2 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 182 56.5 151 37.4 333 45.6
    Breast 40 14.2 30 39.7 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 73 19.0 73 19.0
    Prostate 43 21.1 14 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 60 22.0 0 N/A 60 22.0
Diabetes Mellitus 148 30.7 76 57.0 3 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 119 40.1 117 30.8 236 34.8
Pneumonia and Influenza 58 11.9 17 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 35 11.6 43 11.3 78 11.6
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 258 51.2 46 35.5 3 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 142 52.3 172 44.0 314 46.4
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 84 16.7 11 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 65 18.6 41 10.7 106 14.4
Septicemia 74 15.1 25 18.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 57 19.7 45 11.9 102 15.0
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 75 15.1 41 31.9 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 60 21.0 59 15.3 119 17.5
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 93 20.8 39 28.0 4 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 19 N/A 1 N/A 108 32.0 52 15.0 160 23.2
All Other Unintentional Injuries 320 75.5 95 65.8 5 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 26 32.6 0 N/A 298 93.4 154 43.6 452 67.7
Suicide 83 19.0 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 79 23.4 24 6.8 103 14.8
Homicide 15 N/A 35 24.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 3 N/A 3 N/A 47 14.2 12 N/A 59 9.0
Alzheimer's disease 149 33.4 33 34.4 1 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 58 26.2 137 37.9 195 33.6
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 1 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 3 N/A 6 N/A
COVID-19 254 53.0 91 68.1 5 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 20 54.6 1 N/A 206 71.1 169 43.8 375 55.7
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Haywood
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 4,642 955.4 52 956.3 15 N/A 13 N/A 5 N/A 44 426.6 2 N/A 2,381 1,075.7 2,392 808.9 4,773 935.5
Diseases of Heart 890 170.3 12 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 496 211.7 417 131.7 913 167.7
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 135 26.6 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 88 38.4 50 15.9 138 26.1
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 322 60.8 4 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 215 87.2 117 38.5 332 59.9
Cerebrovascular Disease 188 36.9 6 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 66 28.5 131 42.2 197 36.7
Cancer 830 160.0 7 N/A 2 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 471 192.9 377 126.1 848 155.9
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 67 14.4 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 32 14.2 40 14.4 72 14.5
    Pancreas 68 12.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 39 14.9 30 9.4 69 11.9
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 218 39.8 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 118 45.5 103 32.7 221 38.6
    Breast 47 19.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 49 18.7 49 18.7
    Prostate 35 15.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 36 15.3 0 N/A 36 15.3
Diabetes Mellitus 125 25.3 3 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 81 33.8 52 19.9 133 26.2
Pneumonia and Influenza 122 22.7 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 55 23.4 70 21.8 125 22.6
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 275 50.2 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 116 47.5 163 49.8 279 48.7
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 89 22.9 2 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 60 31.0 35 15.0 95 22.6
Septicemia 86 18.1 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 39 17.8 49 17.8 88 17.6
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 88 16.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 48 20.6 43 13.0 91 16.2
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 45 13.9 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 39 23.8 13 N/A 52 15.4
All Other Unintentional Injuries 259 72.2 6 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 160 95.4 116 50.7 276 72.3
Suicide 60 20.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 42 25.1 18 N/A 60 18.3
Homicide 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 4 N/A 12 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 147 27.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 42 18.3 106 31.5 148 26.3
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A
COVID-19 271 52.7 4 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 136 58.9 142 45.2 278 51.6
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Henderson
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 7,347 810.5 209 1,145.0 8 N/A 37 484.9 17 N/A 160 353.5 17 N/A 4,030 933.9 3,765 664.4 7,795 790.4
Diseases of Heart 1,488 155.3 30 155.2 3 N/A 6 N/A 3 N/A 17 N/A 1 N/A 859 188.4 689 116.2 1,548 149.1
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 175 18.0 3 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 117 24.1 65 11.4 182 17.2
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 655 67.5 14 N/A 2 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 402 86.8 277 45.9 679 64.5
Cerebrovascular Disease 405 41.7 12 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 8 N/A 1 N/A 178 39.0 251 41.5 429 40.8
Cancer 1,492 155.0 37 188.4 0 N/A 6 N/A 4 N/A 23 50.6 5 N/A 830 176.0 737 129.2 1,567 149.5
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 122 13.9 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 65 14.6 61 11.7 126 13.1
    Pancreas 128 12.9 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 64 13.2 70 12.1 134 12.6
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 331 32.6 8 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 4 N/A 4 N/A 181 36.6 169 27.8 350 31.7
    Breast 106 21.6 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 107 19.6 107 19.6
    Prostate 96 22.2 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 105 22.6 0 N/A 105 22.6
Diabetes Mellitus 178 18.4 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 112 23.8 78 12.8 190 17.9
Pneumonia and Influenza 128 13.5 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 76 17.4 60 10.1 136 13.3
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 329 32.7 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 160 33.6 175 28.3 335 30.8
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 108 15.2 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 75 18.8 41 10.3 116 14.4
Septicemia 73 8.4 3 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 39 8.6 38 7.9 77 8.1
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 70 6.9 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 53 11.6 28 4.8 81 7.8
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 60 13.1 6 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 53 19.6 22 6.6 75 13.0
All Other Unintentional Injuries 412 62.1 20 115.7 0 N/A 4 N/A 3 N/A 19 N/A 5 N/A 258 82.0 205 43.9 463 62.6
Suicide 111 23.9 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 1 N/A 96 33.6 24 9.0 120 20.9
Homicide 14 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 16 N/A 6 N/A 22 4.3
Alzheimer's disease 273 26.5 7 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 98 21.2 187 29.6 285 26.1
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A
COVID-19 341 35.8 16 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 21 52.8 1 N/A 218 48.1 167 29.6 385 37.9
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Hertford
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 635 1,078.2 901 1,134.0 10 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 3 N/A 790 1,260.1 776 885.9 1,566 1,055.4
Diseases of Heart 123 184.9 195 234.8 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 169 253.9 152 163.9 321 202.7
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 15 N/A 34 38.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 25 34.9 24 23.8 49 29.6
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 61 89.3 73 86.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 72 104.6 62 68.1 134 83.8
Cerebrovascular Disease 17 N/A 45 56.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 31 46.4 33 37.6 64 42.1
Cancer 121 189.2 138 158.0 3 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 136 201.1 129 141.4 265 165.2
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 6 N/A 19 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 11 N/A 15 N/A 26 17.5
    Pancreas 4 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 5 N/A 16 N/A
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 37 54.5 37 39.4 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 39 54.4 36 36.2 75 44.1
    Breast 4 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 13 N/A
    Prostate 10 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 27 44.2 79 99.3 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 48 77.0 60 65.6 108 72.8
Pneumonia and Influenza 11 N/A 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 14 N/A 24 15.9
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 41 61.0 32 39.7 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 36 54.6 39 41.3 75 47.5
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 14 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 8 N/A 19 N/A
Septicemia 9 N/A 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 11 N/A 20 15.8
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 10 N/A 17 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 18 N/A 27 17.6
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 11 N/A 17 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 18 N/A 10 N/A 28 27.2
All Other Unintentional Injuries 33 103.8 16 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 34 69.8 18 N/A 52 50.8
Suicide 5 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 1 N/A 7 N/A
Homicide 2 N/A 21 38.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 18 N/A 5 N/A 23 24.4
Alzheimer's disease 38 55.9 52 63.7 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 37 62.8 57 55.1 94 59.1
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A
COVID-19 42 66.2 61 76.8 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 59 93.5 46 50.8 105 69.6
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Hoke
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 1,010 1,115.5 903 1,030.3 262 1,427.9 27 698.9 8 N/A 93 647.9 8 N/A 1,214 1,169.9 1,097 928.1 2,311 1,043.2
Diseases of Heart 192 216.7 160 182.2 36 204.4 3 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 0 N/A 207 210.7 199 173.1 406 190.4
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 32 37.7 16 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 27 28.7 28 25.0 55 26.9
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 80 83.9 61 69.5 20 107.1 1 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 94 88.8 72 61.4 166 74.1
Cerebrovascular Disease 39 47.4 46 55.5 6 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 44 45.8 53 48.8 97 47.7
Cancer 212 216.9 140 142.6 43 240.5 4 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 1 N/A 204 189.5 206 162.1 410 173.0
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 14 N/A 9 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 18 N/A 32 13.7
    Pancreas 12 N/A 8 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 11 N/A 23 9.9
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 63 63.2 25 27.7 13 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 53 49.3 50 41.0 103 44.9
    Breast 16 N/A 16 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 33 25.1 33 25.1
    Prostate 10 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 35 38.6 57 66.9 15 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 61 59.3 51 43.8 112 51.4
Pneumonia and Influenza 10 N/A 13 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 15 N/A 27 12.9
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 65 69.1 27 31.7 10 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 48 47.7 58 48.4 106 48.2
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 15 N/A 7 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 12 N/A 26 9.8
Septicemia 13 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 12 N/A 19 N/A
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 11 N/A 27 30.7 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 29 24.8 44 21.2
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 23 23.8 28 30.8 14 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 48 40.0 24 18.2 72 28.6
All Other Unintentional Injuries 58 58.7 37 41.6 27 133.6 1 N/A 1 N/A 9 N/A 1 N/A 90 70.8 44 34.1 134 51.8
Suicide 18 N/A 5 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 26 20.9 8 N/A 34 13.0
Homicide 4 N/A 34 39.3 10 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 43 33.4 10 N/A 53 20.6
Alzheimer's disease 38 51.3 32 48.8 8 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 27 36.8 53 55.4 80 48.7
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A
COVID-19 57 61.0 70 76.3 21 104.7 3 N/A 1 N/A 7 N/A 2 N/A 81 75.5 80 66.2 161 70.8
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Hyde
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 178 719.4 100 1,117.4 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 151 1,071.9 131 615.4 282 800.6
Diseases of Heart 34 118.2 18 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 35 212.7 18 N/A 53 133.1
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 10 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 2 N/A 13 N/A
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 10 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 5 N/A 17 N/A
Cerebrovascular Disease 7 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 10 N/A 14 N/A
Cancer 36 133.6 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 28 119.5 47 125.0
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A
    Pancreas 4 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 4 N/A 6 N/A
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 10 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 10 N/A 13 N/A
    Breast 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 3 N/A
    Prostate 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 4 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 4 N/A 8 N/A
Pneumonia and Influenza 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 4 N/A
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 12 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 8 N/A 16 N/A
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 9 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 4 N/A 11 N/A
Septicemia 2 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 3 N/A 5 N/A
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 4 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 3 N/A 8 N/A
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A
All Other Unintentional Injuries 12 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 5 N/A 20 71.7
Suicide 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A
Homicide 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 11 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 12 N/A 19 N/A
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A
COVID-19 11 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 9 N/A 15 N/A
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Iredell
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 7,970 862.4 1,234 1,085.8 12 N/A 60 382.6 12 N/A 175 363.6 12 N/A 4,933 1,020.7 4,542 727.2 9,475 858.2
Diseases of Heart 1,439 154.0 234 203.6 2 N/A 9 N/A 4 N/A 26 55.0 2 N/A 1,005 209.8 711 113.1 1,716 155.1
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 265 26.8 47 39.3 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 205 38.8 111 17.4 316 27.0
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 545 58.2 72 64.0 0 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 10 N/A 2 N/A 416 87.9 219 34.4 635 57.1
Cerebrovascular Disease 432 47.6 72 63.9 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 1 N/A 209 46.3 310 49.5 519 48.3
Cancer 1,504 150.2 198 165.5 0 N/A 8 N/A 1 N/A 24 48.1 3 N/A 909 172.9 829 127.2 1,738 145.8
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 123 12.5 20 17.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 74 14.5 72 11.3 146 12.5
    Pancreas 120 11.7 14 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 69 12.2 68 10.3 137 11.3
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 402 38.2 43 35.4 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 244 44.2 210 31.0 454 36.6
    Breast 98 18.4 21 29.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 122 18.9 122 18.9
    Prostate 54 13.5 15 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 73 15.4 0 N/A 73 15.4
Diabetes Mellitus 255 25.6 73 59.9 1 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 204 37.2 135 20.9 339 28.4
Pneumonia and Influenza 139 15.1 17 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 84 18.1 73 11.5 157 14.3
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 524 52.6 43 37.4 1 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 262 53.7 313 47.1 575 49.1
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 136 14.1 24 17.7 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 104 17.2 59 10.0 163 13.4
Septicemia 89 9.4 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 56 11.9 49 7.7 105 9.3
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 124 13.1 44 40.2 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 83 17.6 89 13.9 172 15.4
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 96 12.9 27 22.8 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 99 20.3 34 7.0 133 13.6
All Other Unintentional Injuries 327 43.4 54 47.7 1 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 14 N/A 0 N/A 258 56.8 143 26.8 401 41.4
Suicide 122 15.4 11 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 0 N/A 121 24.9 25 4.7 146 14.4
Homicide 21 3.3 22 19.3 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 37 8.2 11 N/A 48 5.4
Alzheimer's disease 356 41.0 36 39.8 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 107 28.7 296 47.5 403 40.2
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 4 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 4 N/A 8 N/A
COVID-19 496 51.3 89 75.2 2 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 1 N/A 329 65.9 276 43.1 605 52.6
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Jackson
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 1,887 777.3 24 1,027.9 243 1,421.3 6 N/A 3 N/A 39 487.3 6 N/A 1,124 909.0 1,084 727.8 2,208 816.4
Diseases of Heart 425 164.4 9 N/A 39 220.2 1 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 255 199.1 225 141.5 480 168.6
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 57 21.9 1 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 41 30.7 22 15.2 63 22.0
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 158 61.2 3 N/A 13 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 106 82.7 72 45.5 178 62.1
Cerebrovascular Disease 86 33.7 1 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 46 35.4 49 31.4 95 33.4
Cancer 348 129.0 3 N/A 25 135.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 1 N/A 215 148.5 168 107.3 383 126.1
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 38 14.8 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 23 16.2 22 15.2 45 16.0
    Pancreas 20 7.8 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 8 N/A 23 7.8
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 85 30.5 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 51 34.5 39 22.7 90 28.2
    Breast 23 16.4 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 24 14.8 24 14.8
    Prostate 14 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 43 18.4 0 N/A 22 122.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 36 29.3 32 22.0 68 25.6
Pneumonia and Influenza 36 14.3 1 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 24 19.4 23 13.6 47 16.5
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 124 45.5 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 57 42.5 75 44.8 132 43.2
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 34 14.8 0 N/A 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 32 26.9 18 N/A 50 20.6
Septicemia 19 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 11 N/A 13 N/A 24 7.8
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 22 9.8 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 13 N/A 26 10.0
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 24 11.6 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 14 N/A 29 12.5
All Other Unintentional Injuries 115 63.9 2 N/A 39 263.0 1 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 99 100.3 62 58.7 161 78.9
Suicide 33 21.8 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 25 25.8 10 N/A 35 18.1
Homicide 5 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 3 N/A 7 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 64 25.8 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 56 34.4 70 25.4
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A
COVID-19 100 40.3 1 N/A 12 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 54 41.2 62 41.8 116 41.6
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Johnston
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 7,401 903.8 1,614 985.5 23 528.7 37 483.0 19 N/A 402 534.2 13 N/A 4,954 1,039.1 4,555 761.6 9,509 887.7
Diseases of Heart 1,487 183.0 311 192.2 5 N/A 8 N/A 4 N/A 48 72.8 3 N/A 1,037 223.4 829 141.7 1,866 177.4
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 203 23.5 35 22.2 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 1 N/A 150 29.5 100 16.7 250 22.4
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 602 71.5 113 71.0 2 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 22 30.5 1 N/A 451 90.6 293 49.6 744 68.2
Cerebrovascular Disease 400 51.3 109 69.9 1 N/A 2 N/A 3 N/A 15 N/A 1 N/A 235 54.2 296 51.3 531 53.2
Cancer 1,480 164.2 299 164.5 5 N/A 7 N/A 2 N/A 75 105.3 2 N/A 989 192.2 881 136.2 1,870 160.1
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 107 11.7 15 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 66 11.9 66 10.1 132 11.0
    Pancreas 98 11.0 23 13.0 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 71 13.6 59 9.3 130 11.2
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 474 50.2 67 36.6 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 0 N/A 298 54.4 260 39.5 558 46.3
    Breast 72 14.7 31 26.6 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 107 16.3 107 16.3
    Prostate 59 17.0 33 55.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 94 21.2 0 N/A 94 21.2
Diabetes Mellitus 204 22.4 83 47.7 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 0 N/A 197 37.7 102 15.9 299 25.5
Pneumonia and Influenza 143 17.9 21 12.6 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 72 16.2 102 17.3 174 16.9
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 388 43.5 30 18.0 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 210 44.2 218 34.3 428 38.3
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 109 12.2 13 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 81 13.0 54 8.3 135 10.6
Septicemia 110 13.5 19 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 57 12.3 77 12.9 134 12.6
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 137 16.9 66 43.1 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 1 N/A 102 21.8 110 18.7 212 20.2
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 134 17.2 47 24.6 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 22 12.7 0 N/A 147 26.5 58 10.1 205 18.1
All Other Unintentional Injuries 463 61.9 88 51.6 2 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 34 31.2 2 N/A 385 77.3 208 36.2 593 55.6
Suicide 113 14.8 15 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 13 N/A 0 N/A 115 21.0 28 4.8 143 12.6
Homicide 24 3.6 18 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 36 6.7 13 N/A 49 4.5
Alzheimer's disease 341 48.9 49 41.2 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 127 37.3 274 51.2 401 46.3
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 2 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 6 N/A 12 N/A
COVID-19 370 43.7 85 53.0 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 36 47.0 0 N/A 257 52.7 238 38.8 495 45.0
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Jones
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 470 1,034.2 272 1,232.1 2 N/A 2 N/A 3 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 391 1,255.9 363 882.6 754 1,056.1
Diseases of Heart 90 193.1 58 267.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 84 269.4 64 157.1 148 204.2
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 15 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 7 N/A 18 N/A
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 37 74.5 21 93.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 33 98.7 25 61.6 58 76.4
Cerebrovascular Disease 25 49.3 17 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 29 66.7 42 54.4
Cancer 84 161.9 51 222.6 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 71 200.9 66 153.2 137 174.0
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 4 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 2 N/A 7 N/A
    Pancreas 2 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 4 N/A 7 N/A
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 27 50.1 10 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 24 64.8 14 N/A 38 46.7
    Breast 8 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 15 N/A
    Prostate 3 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 17 N/A 15 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 15 N/A 34 43.5
Pneumonia and Influenza 3 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 3 N/A 5 N/A
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 39 76.3 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 31 88.9 19 N/A 50 61.7
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 6 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 2 N/A 7 N/A
Septicemia 7 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 7 N/A 12 N/A
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 4 N/A 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 9 N/A 20 25.2
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 6 N/A 8 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 3 N/A 15 N/A
All Other Unintentional Injuries 29 97.0 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 24 103.9 6 N/A 30 63.9
Suicide 3 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 2 N/A 6 N/A
Homicide 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 17 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 15 N/A 22 29.8
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A
COVID-19 25 52.9 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 25 79.5 16 N/A 41 52.8
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Lee
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 2,581 927.5 789 1,205.0 17 N/A 17 N/A 12 N/A 175 534.0 3 N/A 1,886 1,110.4 1,708 775.8 3,594 930.6
Diseases of Heart 524 178.6 153 230.7 0 N/A 3 N/A 2 N/A 26 99.3 0 N/A 404 240.8 304 134.9 708 179.8
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 73 25.1 25 38.0 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 58 33.8 45 20.9 103 26.2
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 226 78.0 63 92.4 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 15 N/A 0 N/A 201 119.0 105 45.8 306 77.6
Cerebrovascular Disease 136 45.8 49 73.1 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 85 48.9 112 49.2 197 49.6
Cancer 449 148.7 140 195.8 3 N/A 5 N/A 3 N/A 26 83.4 1 N/A 330 176.2 297 132.6 627 151.6
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 45 15.0 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 35 18.9 25 10.2 60 14.4
    Pancreas 37 12.1 6 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 27 14.8 19 N/A 46 11.1
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 110 35.4 32 42.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 84 41.3 64 28.0 148 34.5
    Breast 29 17.8 20 53.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 51 23.7 51 23.7
    Prostate 14 N/A 15 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 31 18.5 0 N/A 31 18.5
Diabetes Mellitus 65 23.3 40 59.7 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 62 35.0 52 23.2 114 28.7
Pneumonia and Influenza 46 16.0 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 21 12.7 36 15.9 57 14.2
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 143 46.2 21 32.3 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 75 42.3 91 40.2 166 40.7
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 58 23.1 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 45 24.4 23 10.6 68 17.5
Septicemia 31 10.8 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 22 13.3 20 9.0 42 10.9
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 34 10.9 27 38.1 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 35 19.8 31 13.1 66 16.1
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 46 25.9 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 11 N/A 0 N/A 54 36.1 21 12.6 75 24.1
All Other Unintentional Injuries 154 80.5 58 96.6 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 0 N/A 154 98.3 79 46.3 233 71.8
Suicide 28 14.2 5 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 35 21.3 5 N/A 40 12.1
Homicide 12 N/A 18 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 22 15.1 8 N/A 30 10.4
Alzheimer's disease 117 38.7 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 43 30.4 90 37.5 133 34.5
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 2 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 2 N/A 6 N/A
COVID-19 114 39.7 39 59.3 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 1 N/A 100 54.9 76 34.8 176 44.2
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Lenoir
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 2,523 1,109.4 1,715 1,171.6 6 N/A 9 N/A 10 N/A 68 528.9 6 N/A 2,300 1,409.3 2,037 882.4 4,337 1,116.3
Diseases of Heart 612 252.9 385 253.5 2 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 10 N/A 2 N/A 557 331.2 457 187.7 1,014 249.3
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 103 42.2 44 28.2 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 99 57.6 51 21.4 150 36.2
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 179 72.1 113 72.9 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 184 107.0 111 43.8 295 70.2
Cerebrovascular Disease 143 57.0 125 80.5 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 114 65.4 156 62.8 270 64.6
Cancer 415 177.6 273 166.9 0 N/A 2 N/A 2 N/A 10 N/A 1 N/A 370 207.0 333 145.1 703 169.8
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 41 20.4 18 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 31 19.7 30 13.5 61 16.5
    Pancreas 31 12.4 28 16.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 25 13.4 34 13.6 59 13.7
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 118 49.5 72 44.2 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 109 59.2 82 35.8 191 45.6
    Breast 18 N/A 21 23.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 39 18.0 39 18.0
    Prostate 16 N/A 22 41.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 40 23.5 0 N/A 40 23.5
Diabetes Mellitus 75 33.8 86 54.7 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 93 55.7 72 30.6 165 41.5
Pneumonia and Influenza 47 19.7 23 14.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 40 22.6 32 14.9 72 17.9
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 133 52.2 43 26.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 88 49.5 89 35.3 177 41.1
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 43 19.2 16 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 39 23.2 24 11.3 63 16.8
Septicemia 27 11.3 19 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 23 12.6 23 9.5 46 10.8
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 44 18.0 52 36.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 57 35.3 40 17.0 97 24.7
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 41 24.6 28 29.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 54 43.0 26 16.8 80 29.1
All Other Unintentional Injuries 123 81.6 67 58.6 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 127 99.2 74 42.6 201 69.4
Suicide 27 19.7 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 29 21.8 6 N/A 35 12.9
Homicide 5 N/A 42 42.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 44 36.4 4 N/A 48 19.5
Alzheimer's disease 117 44.8 49 31.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 53 32.9 116 43.0 169 39.4
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 6 N/A 11 N/A
COVID-19 147 62.1 93 64.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 137 82.6 113 47.7 250 62.9
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Lincoln
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 4,596 903.3 270 956.7 3 N/A 12 N/A 6 N/A 83 393.1 8 N/A 2,625 1,029.7 2,353 739.3 4,978 873.9
Diseases of Heart 815 156.7 46 157.7 0 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 506 196.6 368 113.9 874 151.1
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 113 20.4 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 77 27.7 42 12.6 119 19.3
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 277 51.5 14 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 194 72.6 101 30.3 295 49.3
Cerebrovascular Disease 254 50.0 15 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 119 48.4 156 48.3 275 48.9
Cancer 877 156.3 44 142.4 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 1 N/A 524 184.2 417 125.2 941 150.7
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 82 15.9 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 49 18.6 39 12.7 88 15.1
    Pancreas 66 12.1 7 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 41 13.0 34 11.3 75 12.3
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 237 40.4 7 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 131 44.7 115 33.0 246 38.1
    Breast 45 13.9 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 50 14.3 50 14.3
    Prostate 41 17.7 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 44 17.1 0 N/A 44 17.1
Diabetes Mellitus 136 24.2 20 68.3 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 97 32.3 64 19.7 161 25.7
Pneumonia and Influenza 57 10.8 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 37 14.2 25 7.8 62 10.5
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 307 55.5 7 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 147 56.1 168 49.5 315 51.5
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 99 18.1 3 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 62 21.3 42 12.8 104 16.7
Septicemia 77 14.5 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 35 13.1 50 15.3 85 14.0
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 79 15.2 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 40 16.2 52 15.9 92 16.0
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 64 17.1 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 53 24.3 17 N/A 70 15.7
All Other Unintentional Injuries 190 51.4 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 137 65.3 70 29.3 207 47.1
Suicide 70 17.2 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 57 24.6 15 N/A 72 14.9
Homicide 10 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 5 N/A 15 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 163 33.9 6 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 2 N/A 49 22.5 126 39.6 175 33.0
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A
COVID-19 298 56.1 13 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 1 N/A 173 65.1 151 47.7 324 55.2
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=McDowell
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 3,051 1,026.9 95 970.1 2 N/A 13 N/A 6 N/A 37 475.1 2 N/A 1,679 1,180.4 1,527 839.2 3,206 998.3
Diseases of Heart 567 183.3 16 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 310 215.9 278 143.2 588 176.3
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 83 25.9 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 56 36.9 34 17.5 90 26.4
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 222 70.9 4 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 133 91.4 95 48.6 228 67.5
Cerebrovascular Disease 164 53.0 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 77 53.0 94 48.4 171 51.5
Cancer 616 190.8 22 220.3 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 347 216.0 297 162.5 644 185.6
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 58 18.6 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 38 24.0 23 13.9 61 18.4
    Pancreas 40 11.8 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 24 13.9 18 N/A 42 11.6
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 164 48.7 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 97 57.3 74 38.5 171 47.4
    Breast 38 21.6 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 41 21.6 41 21.6
    Prostate 14 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 91 28.2 4 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 59 38.2 39 20.7 98 28.7
Pneumonia and Influenza 61 19.5 3 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 36 25.1 29 14.9 65 19.3
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 204 63.2 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 102 67.8 106 54.7 208 60.3
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 43 15.4 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 26 17.3 18 N/A 44 14.2
Septicemia 41 13.7 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 25 17.0 18 N/A 43 13.1
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 39 13.2 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 29 21.6 12 N/A 41 12.7
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 33 17.3 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 27 23.5 10 N/A 37 16.8
All Other Unintentional Injuries 164 74.0 4 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 108 90.4 67 50.2 175 70.1
Suicide 38 18.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 32 27.6 8 N/A 40 17.1
Homicide 8 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 1 N/A 11 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 103 33.9 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 27 21.3 80 40.8 107 33.0
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A
COVID-19 200 65.6 6 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 122 82.1 97 52.5 219 66.1
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Macon
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 2,704 904.5 14 N/A 7 N/A 4 N/A 7 N/A 53 516.9 1 N/A 1,444 1,006.6 1,346 753.9 2,790 877.7
Diseases of Heart 529 165.7 4 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 310 203.6 234 124.6 544 161.7
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 80 24.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 51 32.1 32 17.0 83 24.0
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 245 75.2 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 167 106.6 82 42.5 249 72.3
Cerebrovascular Disease 125 40.8 3 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 49 32.4 83 45.7 132 40.2
Cancer 511 154.5 3 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 278 172.3 246 129.8 524 150.2
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 57 18.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 34 20.3 25 15.2 59 17.5
    Pancreas 38 10.9 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 21 12.4 20 10.5 41 11.5
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 126 36.1 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 58 34.0 69 34.7 127 34.5
    Breast 36 21.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 36 19.8 36 19.8
    Prostate 24 15.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 25 15.6 0 N/A 25 15.6
Diabetes Mellitus 87 26.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 48 31.2 39 19.6 87 25.1
Pneumonia and Influenza 43 11.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 22 13.4 22 10.9 44 12.2
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 156 43.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 75 44.1 81 39.1 156 41.5
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 48 17.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 32 23.7 19 N/A 51 17.1
Septicemia 31 9.6 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 18 N/A 32 9.8
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 23 6.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 10 N/A 24 6.5
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 26 14.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 21 22.8 10 N/A 31 15.8
All Other Unintentional Injuries 181 95.7 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 118 122.1 74 57.8 192 89.7
Suicide 42 23.2 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 32 32.0 16 N/A 48 23.7
Homicide 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 3 N/A 5 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 103 31.1 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 35 22.9 71 36.6 106 30.8
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A
COVID-19 145 45.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 1 N/A 82 54.3 71 37.7 153 45.7
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Madison
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 1,433 938.1 12 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 9 N/A 3 N/A 749 1,062.8 712 787.7 1,461 916.8
Diseases of Heart 315 195.3 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 173 232.3 147 153.0 320 191.1
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 56 35.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 37 48.4 19 N/A 56 34.1
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 95 58.9 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 55 77.6 41 40.4 96 57.3
Cerebrovascular Disease 81 52.7 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 35 52.3 47 50.1 82 51.1
Cancer 258 156.8 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 139 181.5 125 136.8 264 155.0
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 24 16.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 8 N/A 24 15.9
    Pancreas 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 9 N/A 14 N/A
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 71 42.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 36 47.1 35 37.7 71 41.1
    Breast 15 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 15 N/A
    Prostate 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 27 16.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 18 N/A 10 N/A 28 16.4
Pneumonia and Influenza 30 17.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 12 N/A 20 19.3 32 18.8
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 89 52.4 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 38 48.2 53 55.7 91 51.5
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 28 20.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 14 N/A 28 19.7
Septicemia 28 17.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 18 N/A 10 N/A 28 17.1
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 18 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 10 N/A 18 N/A
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 20 17.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 16 N/A 6 N/A 22 17.6
All Other Unintentional Injuries 86 77.3 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 59 104.8 28 42.1 87 73.1
Suicide 18 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 3 N/A 18 N/A
Homicide 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 57 34.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 43 42.5 57 33.7
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A
COVID-19 76 48.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 36 50.2 40 42.4 76 46.2
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Martin
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 1,028 1,071.7 813 1,191.1 3 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 17 N/A 1 N/A 978 1,330.3 890 893.7 1,868 1,091.2
Diseases of Heart 223 227.6 188 273.6 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 238 311.9 176 172.2 414 237.1
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 42 38.5 21 32.2 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 39 46.3 25 24.1 64 34.8
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 69 71.0 58 79.3 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 91 120.1 38 34.0 129 72.0
Cerebrovascular Disease 46 47.3 59 77.8 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 47 61.7 59 53.5 106 57.6
Cancer 179 168.2 156 214.2 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 176 218.0 164 157.9 340 182.0
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 10 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 8 N/A 20 12.3
    Pancreas 12 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 11 N/A 24 13.2
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 45 39.5 41 55.6 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 53 62.2 35 33.1 88 45.4
    Breast 14 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 20 21.5 20 21.5
    Prostate 6 N/A 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 30 26.6 51 77.2 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 51 64.7 34 33.7 85 47.5
Pneumonia and Influenza 16 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 12 N/A 26 13.6
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 55 49.8 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 38 48.5 33 28.4 71 35.8
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 20 25.0 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 10 N/A 24 16.6
Septicemia 9 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 10 N/A 19 N/A
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 17 N/A 32 42.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 28 33.9 22 19.9 50 26.6
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 12 N/A 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A 6 N/A 23 24.0
All Other Unintentional Injuries 58 89.5 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 47 83.5 28 40.1 75 60.6
Suicide 11 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 2 N/A 15 N/A
Homicide 1 N/A 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 6 N/A 13 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 86 84.0 34 48.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 40 57.9 80 71.6 120 66.4
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 1 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 4 N/A 7 N/A
COVID-19 58 56.6 45 63.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 57 72.1 47 47.6 104 58.0
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Mecklenburg
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 20,521 666.2 13,105 948.6 81 570.8 868 442.8 90 175.0 1,895 477.6 162 N/A 18,805 869.7 17,917 616.3 36,722 727.8
Diseases of Heart 3,810 121.3 2,256 164.9 13 N/A 149 87.5 11 N/A 238 75.4 24 N/A 3,549 169.4 2,952 102.1 6,501 130.8
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 536 16.7 320 21.9 3 N/A 24 12.1 0 N/A 45 14.4 2 N/A 550 23.8 380 12.9 930 17.7
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 1,042 33.0 489 35.4 6 N/A 44 24.8 0 N/A 55 17.6 8 N/A 1,064 51.9 580 20.1 1,644 33.1
Cerebrovascular Disease 1,108 35.7 730 56.9 7 N/A 67 38.2 4 N/A 80 25.4 6 N/A 870 42.8 1,132 39.6 2,002 41.4
Cancer 3,778 119.5 2,440 167.2 13 N/A 193 89.4 14 N/A 293 75.6 23 N/A 3,320 150.7 3,434 114.6 6,754 128.8
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 318 10.2 237 16.2 0 N/A 20 10.4 3 N/A 20 4.0 3 N/A 326 14.0 275 9.1 601 11.3
    Pancreas 319 9.9 204 13.9 3 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 25 8.1 1 N/A 275 12.0 285 9.5 560 10.6
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 766 23.9 495 33.6 3 N/A 42 18.1 3 N/A 34 10.3 4 N/A 656 29.0 691 23.0 1,347 25.4
    Breast 275 15.7 269 30.4 0 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 573 19.2 573 19.2
    Prostate 188 15.0 174 38.0 2 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 2 N/A 391 19.8 0 N/A 391 19.8
Diabetes Mellitus 436 13.8 613 41.4 7 N/A 26 13.7 6 N/A 48 11.8 4 N/A 662 28.3 478 15.9 1,140 21.3
Pneumonia and Influenza 232 7.4 129 9.6 4 N/A 16 N/A 0 N/A 21 6.9 4 N/A 215 10.6 191 6.5 406 8.2
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 786 25.2 346 25.4 1 N/A 10 N/A 1 N/A 17 N/A 5 N/A 514 25.9 652 22.6 1,166 23.8
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 343 11.0 137 7.7 2 N/A 16 N/A 0 N/A 51 9.7 4 N/A 355 13.2 198 6.4 553 9.5
Septicemia 210 6.8 190 14.2 0 N/A 4 N/A 2 N/A 21 6.7 7 N/A 203 9.6 231 7.9 434 8.6
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 335 10.8 423 31.5 2 N/A 21 9.8 2 N/A 43 13.8 4 N/A 421 19.9 409 14.2 830 16.6
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 168 6.2 264 14.6 1 N/A 20 6.0 2 N/A 108 13.6 1 N/A 411 14.9 153 5.1 564 9.8
All Other Unintentional Injuries 1,072 38.0 724 42.1 8 N/A 31 12.3 12 N/A 196 28.9 9 N/A 1,385 52.7 667 22.3 2,052 36.7
Suicide 356 12.9 138 7.6 4 N/A 24 6.6 1 N/A 40 5.1 3 N/A 436 16.1 130 4.4 566 9.8
Homicide 51 1.9 400 21.3 2 N/A 7 N/A 3 N/A 75 8.2 4 N/A 470 16.6 72 2.4 542 9.3
Alzheimer's disease 1,206 39.2 407 43.6 1 N/A 25 18.8 3 N/A 47 22.9 3 N/A 513 31.7 1,179 42.4 1,692 38.5
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 19 N/A 113 6.1 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 4 N/A 94 3.3 54 1.7 148 2.4
COVID-19 942 30.2 702 52.9 2 N/A 61 29.7 4 N/A 194 54.8 18 N/A 1,002 48.2 921 31.3 1,923 38.2
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Mitchell
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 1,252 1,087.2 6 N/A 4 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 8 N/A 4 N/A 657 1,228.4 620 895.6 1,277 1,053.1
Diseases of Heart 270 217.1 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 150 262.6 123 162.6 273 210.8
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 36 28.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 23 38.8 13 N/A 36 27.0
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 105 83.8 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 74 128.4 33 44.2 107 82.7
Cerebrovascular Disease 61 48.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 23 38.9 38 51.0 61 46.4
Cancer 240 196.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 134 229.5 110 162.6 244 190.0
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 25 20.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 12 N/A 25 19.2
    Pancreas 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 4 N/A 11 N/A
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 54 40.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 39 59.5 17 N/A 56 39.8
    Breast 24 41.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 24 40.0 24 40.0
    Prostate 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 26 24.3 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 12 N/A 27 23.7
Pneumonia and Influenza 22 18.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 10 N/A 22 17.2
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 76 60.5 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 34 59.7 45 61.0 79 60.0
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 21 24.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 8 N/A 21 22.8
Septicemia 15 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 7 N/A 16 N/A
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 4 N/A 13 N/A
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 18 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 6 N/A 19 N/A
All Other Unintentional Injuries 50 59.3 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 30 73.5 22 41.6 52 57.7
Suicide 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 2 N/A 16 N/A
Homicide 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 58 46.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 24 46.7 35 44.7 59 45.7
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A
COVID-19 75 64.0 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 39 75.4 41 57.6 80 65.0
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Montgomery
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 1,400 995.8 403 1,464.4 1 N/A 17 N/A 0 N/A 53 715.9 1 N/A 1,049 1,295.3 826 801.5 1,875 1,041.8
Diseases of Heart 290 186.0 72 257.0 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 212 250.3 158 145.6 370 193.1
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 58 36.7 16 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 55 60.9 20 17.7 75 37.1
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 98 62.5 19 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 85 97.9 35 29.9 120 60.9
Cerebrovascular Disease 70 44.3 22 76.7 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 53 61.1 43 38.2 96 49.5
Cancer 258 159.9 62 195.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 180 191.4 143 127.5 323 157.7
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 18 N/A 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 12 N/A 31 15.8
    Pancreas 30 16.7 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 18 N/A 18 N/A 36 16.3
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 64 38.3 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 42 43.6 31 27.3 73 34.4
    Breast 14 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 19 N/A
    Prostate 12 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 44 30.7 17 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 33 36.9 29 30.1 62 33.2
Pneumonia and Influenza 21 12.8 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 12 N/A 28 13.7
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 76 44.8 15 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 50 51.2 41 36.2 91 42.5
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 24 16.9 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 23 25.1 5 N/A 28 14.9
Septicemia 21 15.7 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 10 N/A 26 14.3
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 21 14.9 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A 15 N/A 32 17.1
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 32 37.0 16 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 44 71.4 10 N/A 54 43.8
All Other Unintentional Injuries 68 85.6 25 114.8 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 67 115.1 33 49.7 100 81.2
Suicide 20 21.7 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A 6 N/A 23 17.0
Homicide 2 N/A 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 2 N/A 17 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 82 53.7 16 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 32 40.0 69 62.8 101 54.0
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A
COVID-19 94 65.0 25 81.8 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 0 N/A 84 101.7 54 52.3 138 76.0
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Moore
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 5,627 765.5 915 1,193.4 33 830.3 30 412.1 8 N/A 100 566.4 9 N/A 3,494 952.1 3,228 661.7 6,722 796.2
Diseases of Heart 1,062 131.9 175 216.6 7 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 0 N/A 681 175.0 580 110.4 1,261 139.5
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 180 24.2 33 40.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 133 34.8 82 16.5 215 24.9
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 368 45.4 63 78.2 3 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 262 66.9 180 34.6 442 49.0
Cerebrovascular Disease 353 43.7 63 76.5 2 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 183 47.3 241 43.9 424 46.0
Cancer 1,108 145.8 180 224.0 6 N/A 10 N/A 3 N/A 18 N/A 2 N/A 737 187.5 590 124.7 1,327 151.9
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 83 11.8 18 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 61 16.2 45 10.0 106 13.0
    Pancreas 104 13.4 10 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 54 13.6 63 12.7 117 13.1
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 246 32.3 37 45.4 2 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 167 42.7 127 25.9 294 33.5
    Breast 76 20.5 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 86 19.3 86 19.3
    Prostate 67 18.0 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 78 18.8 0 N/A 78 18.8
Diabetes Mellitus 129 17.7 37 48.1 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 92 23.4 82 18.4 174 20.7
Pneumonia and Influenza 72 9.3 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 41 10.4 40 8.5 81 9.3
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 233 28.3 27 33.2 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 143 34.8 123 22.9 266 28.2
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 85 14.8 13 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 67 19.8 33 8.9 100 14.0
Septicemia 60 7.6 14 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 34 8.6 43 9.0 77 8.8
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 99 12.6 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 59 14.5 54 11.3 113 12.4
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 75 19.8 19 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 1 N/A 73 29.9 34 13.5 107 21.5
All Other Unintentional Injuries 267 55.4 50 87.0 4 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 203 75.6 130 37.6 333 56.2
Suicide 88 21.5 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 74 29.4 23 8.2 97 18.5
Homicide 12 N/A 14 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 20 9.0 8 N/A 28 6.2
Alzheimer's disease 279 32.0 29 33.4 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 98 24.2 215 37.5 313 31.8
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A
COVID-19 299 38.5 54 65.1 2 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 182 46.3 180 35.3 362 40.5
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Nash
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 3,612 992.6 2,232 1,046.2 20 580.1 19 N/A 11 N/A 104 487.1 11 N/A 3,157 1,223.1 2,852 811.7 6,009 996.8
Diseases of Heart 775 202.0 469 215.9 5 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 10 N/A 2 N/A 691 263.5 574 158.3 1,265 203.4
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 115 29.4 56 23.3 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 108 36.8 66 18.1 174 26.2
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 296 76.4 174 78.1 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 2 N/A 297 111.8 181 48.9 478 75.7
Cerebrovascular Disease 235 61.8 143 67.6 2 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 187 74.5 201 54.5 388 63.5
Cancer 641 161.5 400 169.3 4 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 12 N/A 1 N/A 558 192.2 504 136.6 1,062 159.6
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 42 10.5 26 11.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 42 14.9 27 7.1 69 10.5
    Pancreas 49 12.4 23 9.8 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 40 13.0 34 9.5 74 11.2
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 191 47.5 73 28.4 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 146 47.3 122 31.7 268 38.5
    Breast 55 26.2 42 31.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 97 27.4 97 27.4
    Prostate 23 14.7 38 49.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 61 23.8 0 N/A 61 23.8
Diabetes Mellitus 100 28.1 117 53.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 119 45.0 101 30.1 220 36.5
Pneumonia and Influenza 48 13.7 31 14.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 33 13.5 48 13.2 81 13.6
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 199 48.5 60 28.6 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 131 48.0 131 35.3 262 40.6
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 80 25.6 40 17.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 76 27.0 46 14.3 122 20.3
Septicemia 42 10.9 25 10.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 37 13.2 31 9.2 68 10.8
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 48 12.4 59 27.6 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 49 19.0 64 17.5 113 18.1
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 53 24.0 36 18.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 77 34.2 23 9.5 100 21.6
All Other Unintentional Injuries 153 62.9 104 54.8 1 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 10 N/A 1 N/A 179 82.1 94 33.3 273 57.1
Suicide 45 18.7 17 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 2 N/A 54 23.2 12 N/A 66 13.7
Homicide 8 N/A 54 28.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 57 27.0 9 N/A 66 15.6
Alzheimer's disease 147 38.5 43 24.7 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 62 29.3 129 35.2 191 32.9
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 1 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 3 N/A 10 N/A
COVID-19 185 47.7 130 59.4 2 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 1 N/A 175 63.8 160 42.6 335 52.3
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=New Hanover
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 9,499 770.4 1,767 1,127.8 27 626.4 66 545.1 16 N/A 211 466.1 15 N/A 6,007 955.8 5,594 665.4 11,601 796.8
Diseases of Heart 1,638 129.3 286 179.3 3 N/A 13 N/A 2 N/A 33 98.3 4 N/A 1,113 176.6 866 100.3 1,979 133.5
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 234 18.0 49 31.0 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 3 N/A 191 29.1 105 11.8 296 19.4
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 560 43.6 100 60.4 0 N/A 10 N/A 1 N/A 13 N/A 0 N/A 439 67.8 245 27.7 684 45.2
Cerebrovascular Disease 596 46.8 112 71.2 2 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 326 52.0 404 46.1 730 49.2
Cancer 1,902 143.7 329 196.2 7 N/A 11 N/A 4 N/A 33 78.8 4 N/A 1,185 175.2 1,105 127.1 2,290 147.1
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 142 10.9 27 15.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 85 12.3 85 10.1 170 10.9
    Pancreas 142 10.5 36 20.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 85 12.1 97 10.7 182 11.4
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 439 32.1 59 34.2 1 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 1 N/A 258 36.6 253 28.2 511 31.8
    Breast 137 19.5 26 27.4 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 170 20.3 170 20.3
    Prostate 101 18.3 30 57.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 132 21.0 0 N/A 132 21.0
Diabetes Mellitus 170 13.2 77 46.4 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 150 22.1 108 13.1 258 17.0
Pneumonia and Influenza 152 12.1 28 18.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 95 15.5 86 10.0 181 12.3
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 423 31.6 50 29.5 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 202 29.8 278 31.3 480 30.6
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 150 13.5 22 12.5 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 111 16.7 66 9.2 177 12.6
Septicemia 171 13.4 41 25.8 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 118 18.4 101 11.9 219 14.6
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 147 11.3 71 42.9 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 110 17.0 114 13.1 224 14.7
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 101 10.6 32 24.2 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 10 N/A 1 N/A 94 16.6 52 8.6 146 12.3
All Other Unintentional Injuries 610 63.7 98 70.3 0 N/A 2 N/A 2 N/A 27 37.0 2 N/A 488 88.4 253 38.0 741 61.8
Suicide 165 16.8 13 N/A 2 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 1 N/A 148 25.8 42 6.0 190 15.5
Homicide 32 3.4 45 31.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 61 10.7 18 N/A 79 6.7
Alzheimer's disease 333 26.3 38 27.6 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 100 17.2 275 31.5 375 25.8
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 1 N/A 15 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 4 N/A 16 N/A
COVID-19 328 25.8 104 66.4 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 0 N/A 261 40.1 192 22.9 453 30.6
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Northampton
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 677 903.0 886 1,122.4 2 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 2 N/A 809 1,213.5 767 820.6 1,576 1,003.3
Diseases of Heart 138 175.0 179 206.6 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 168 225.7 152 159.1 320 188.1
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 16 N/A 21 22.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 18 N/A 19 N/A 37 22.6
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 51 58.7 61 70.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 68 90.0 45 46.4 113 65.0
Cerebrovascular Disease 21 22.8 37 40.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 25 31.9 33 29.0 58 31.6
Cancer 127 152.0 165 192.3 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 168 224.9 127 134.1 295 173.2
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 8 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 9 N/A 19 N/A
    Pancreas 6 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 7 N/A 18 N/A
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 34 38.9 45 48.9 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 49 63.0 31 29.4 80 44.5
    Breast 7 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A 17 N/A
    Prostate 10 N/A 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 26 33.8 0 N/A 26 33.8
Diabetes Mellitus 32 34.9 58 64.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 40 51.4 51 47.0 91 50.3
Pneumonia and Influenza 7 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 7 N/A 16 N/A
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 26 28.3 28 34.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 29 38.6 25 25.5 54 31.1
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 9 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 7 N/A 17 N/A
Septicemia 12 N/A 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 11 N/A 26 14.2
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 16 N/A 23 23.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 20 30.3 19 N/A 39 23.1
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 7 N/A 20 49.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 20 54.5 8 N/A 28 36.9
All Other Unintentional Injuries 19 N/A 22 38.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 24 51.4 17 N/A 41 36.6
Suicide 13 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 1 N/A 16 N/A
Homicide 0 N/A 18 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A 1 N/A 18 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 35 35.3 27 28.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 22 29.7 40 31.8 62 31.6
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A
COVID-19 45 54.8 66 78.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 48 67.3 64 65.3 112 66.0
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Onslow
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 5,893 1,045.7 1,265 1,073.5 28 693.5 122 551.7 27 133.8 263 542.0 24 N/A 4,091 1,170.8 3,531 850.5 7,622 996.3
Diseases of Heart 1,116 204.8 243 219.4 7 N/A 18 N/A 0 N/A 44 128.2 2 N/A 823 255.1 607 149.9 1,430 197.1
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 153 27.2 25 20.7 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 1 N/A 119 34.0 70 17.0 189 25.0
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 421 74.7 78 68.0 4 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 0 N/A 338 100.0 187 45.1 525 69.6
Cerebrovascular Disease 249 46.3 72 64.7 3 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 3 N/A 160 49.6 183 45.8 343 48.0
Cancer 1,204 205.6 215 178.6 2 N/A 28 123.8 5 N/A 29 70.9 3 N/A 738 210.6 748 174.9 1,486 189.9
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 103 18.0 21 17.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 65 19.4 65 15.1 130 16.9
    Pancreas 78 13.1 20 16.7 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 52 14.3 52 11.8 104 13.0
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 362 60.4 46 37.4 0 N/A 13 N/A 2 N/A 5 N/A 2 N/A 211 58.5 219 50.5 430 53.9
    Breast 80 25.8 23 34.9 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 106 25.1 106 25.1
    Prostate 39 16.2 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 56 18.1 0 N/A 56 18.1
Diabetes Mellitus 185 31.8 73 60.4 1 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 147 41.2 128 30.0 275 35.3
Pneumonia and Influenza 84 15.8 19 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 62 20.0 47 11.8 109 15.0
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 360 64.2 37 30.8 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 189 60.4 212 50.4 401 54.1
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 112 19.7 7 N/A 2 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 77 21.1 53 12.8 130 16.6
Septicemia 85 15.1 29 25.9 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 55 16.8 63 15.1 118 15.7
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 95 17.2 41 38.5 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 2 N/A 63 20.8 84 20.1 147 20.2
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 121 18.5 20 13.9 1 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 14 N/A 0 N/A 112 22.1 47 10.8 159 16.4
All Other Unintentional Injuries 387 65.4 80 61.2 2 N/A 6 N/A 3 N/A 23 31.3 4 N/A 346 80.5 159 37.9 505 58.7
Suicide 151 22.9 18 N/A 2 N/A 8 N/A 3 N/A 25 14.1 0 N/A 165 29.4 42 9.8 207 20.2
Homicide 23 3.4 17 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 35 5.9 11 N/A 46 4.5
Alzheimer's disease 157 31.7 36 37.4 1 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 80 31.2 129 33.4 209 32.5
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 2 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 3 N/A 12 N/A
COVID-19 324 57.7 81 66.1 1 N/A 6 N/A 1 N/A 16 N/A 3 N/A 238 71.5 194 45.7 432 57.1
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Orange
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 3,541 579.2 816 918.8 9 N/A 105 323.0 16 N/A 149 374.3 19 N/A 2,324 688.2 2,331 521.0 4,655 596.4
Diseases of Heart 660 106.0 148 159.3 1 N/A 14 N/A 3 N/A 11 N/A 2 N/A 465 136.4 374 81.2 839 105.7
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 92 14.4 22 23.0 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 66 19.2 52 11.2 118 14.5
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 223 35.0 44 45.8 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 2 N/A 188 52.2 88 19.3 276 33.7
Cerebrovascular Disease 179 29.7 52 56.1 0 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 7 N/A 1 N/A 120 38.1 125 27.4 245 32.0
Cancer 805 121.5 154 167.0 1 N/A 17 N/A 5 N/A 25 68.1 1 N/A 497 135.8 511 109.6 1,008 120.4
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 63 9.7 16 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 45 12.4 37 8.0 82 10.0
    Pancreas 59 8.8 16 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 34 10.0 43 9.1 77 9.3
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 159 23.6 33 37.2 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 1 N/A 102 27.7 101 21.1 203 24.0
    Breast 73 21.1 10 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 88 19.6 88 19.6
    Prostate 42 15.5 16 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 62 18.1 0 N/A 62 18.1
Diabetes Mellitus 71 11.4 25 28.9 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 55 15.7 46 10.2 101 12.7
Pneumonia and Influenza 47 8.4 8 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 26 9.1 33 7.6 59 8.1
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 133 20.3 19 N/A 2 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 65 17.5 95 20.6 160 19.2
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 60 9.4 13 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 51 13.0 27 6.4 78 9.5
Septicemia 52 7.6 8 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 33 8.9 30 6.3 63 7.5
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 46 7.6 26 27.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 38 11.3 38 8.5 76 9.6
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 45 8.5 11 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 0 N/A 52 14.2 19 N/A 71 9.3
All Other Unintentional Injuries 190 36.2 47 56.7 1 N/A 3 N/A 3 N/A 19 N/A 1 N/A 169 50.8 95 23.8 264 36.6
Suicide 69 13.0 6 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 55 15.5 28 7.1 83 11.0
Homicide 9 N/A 15 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 7 N/A 26 3.6
Alzheimer's disease 151 25.5 16 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 39 12.7 134 29.6 173 23.6
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A
COVID-19 94 15.0 41 42.5 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 65 20.1 82 17.8 147 18.6
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Pamlico
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 835 966.0 192 1,042.3 4 N/A 5 N/A 4 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 592 1,169.2 456 731.4 1,048 954.3
Diseases of Heart 178 180.8 37 170.6 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 135 236.8 83 112.8 218 173.5
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 19 N/A 6 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 21 36.4 5 N/A 26 22.5
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 77 73.5 9 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 61 103.9 27 34.4 88 68.1
Cerebrovascular Disease 39 38.8 14 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 21 35.3 33 50.9 54 43.5
Cancer 165 166.3 29 140.6 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 108 182.3 88 141.5 196 159.7
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 13 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 7 N/A 16 N/A
    Pancreas 12 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 6 N/A 14 N/A
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 44 40.9 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 29 45.0 21 28.5 50 36.9
    Breast 12 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 13 N/A
    Prostate 3 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 19 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 13 N/A 27 22.0
Pneumonia and Influenza 18 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 11 N/A 20 16.1
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 52 49.1 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 23 36.1 30 43.2 53 39.8
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 17 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 6 N/A 18 N/A
Septicemia 8 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 6 N/A 10 N/A
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 6 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 8 N/A 13 N/A
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 16 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 4 N/A 18 N/A
All Other Unintentional Injuries 51 122.0 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 47 147.1 18 N/A 65 107.5
Suicide 11 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 1 N/A 14 N/A
Homicide 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 30 27.9 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 23 29.7 33 24.4
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A
COVID-19 25 27.2 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 26 41.7 9 N/A 35 29.9
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Pasquotank
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 1,548 949.3 869 1,071.6 10 N/A 10 N/A 5 N/A 26 361.2 2 N/A 1,264 1,149.7 1,206 809.0 2,470 963.4
Diseases of Heart 378 224.8 215 262.3 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 307 282.1 292 188.4 599 228.9
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 83 47.4 55 67.1 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 60 54.8 81 50.9 141 52.9
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 121 72.7 56 66.0 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 107 96.1 72 46.1 179 67.8
Cerebrovascular Disease 66 39.1 41 48.7 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 40 36.3 69 44.5 109 41.4
Cancer 283 163.2 144 160.8 3 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 235 198.8 203 133.3 438 159.9
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 22 12.2 18 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 20 16.6 21 14.4 41 15.1
    Pancreas 18 N/A 16 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 17 N/A 36 13.7
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 80 43.7 28 30.5 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 64 52.1 45 28.2 109 38.1
    Breast 18 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 25 16.5 25 16.5
    Prostate 11 N/A 13 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 25 22.2 0 N/A 25 22.2
Diabetes Mellitus 58 35.1 49 58.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 59 51.3 49 32.5 108 40.7
Pneumonia and Influenza 21 12.3 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 18 N/A 32 12.6
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 65 37.0 23 27.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 47 40.3 42 27.9 89 33.0
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 26 16.4 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 20 16.7 12 N/A 32 12.5
Septicemia 30 17.4 10 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 24 15.2 43 16.1
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 18 N/A 24 30.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 23 22.1 19 N/A 42 16.0
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 19 N/A 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 25 24.5 10 N/A 35 17.1
All Other Unintentional Injuries 70 64.1 42 61.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 77 79.7 41 40.3 118 60.2
Suicide 18 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 3 N/A 22 10.2
Homicide 6 N/A 22 30.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 28 28.1 2 N/A 30 15.4
Alzheimer's disease 56 33.3 22 28.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 28 28.5 50 31.5 78 30.4
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 2 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 2 N/A 5 N/A
COVID-19 77 44.0 52 63.8 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 75 66.2 59 38.2 134 50.0
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Pender
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 2,812 910.5 660 1,166.4 9 N/A 9 N/A 7 N/A 46 346.5 4 N/A 1,876 1,044.6 1,671 795.7 3,547 917.4
Diseases of Heart 526 169.5 145 234.5 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 360 199.1 317 148.5 677 172.8
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 79 24.0 29 44.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 70 36.3 39 17.4 109 26.3
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 215 66.5 48 77.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 157 83.4 107 49.6 264 65.2
Cerebrovascular Disease 172 57.3 39 65.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 112 68.2 103 49.4 215 57.6
Cancer 584 169.9 104 176.1 3 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 384 197.1 317 141.7 701 165.5
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 27 8.5 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 22 11.5 20 9.1 42 10.3
    Pancreas 39 10.7 10 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 33 15.2 18 N/A 51 11.5
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 170 47.3 17 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 109 51.6 79 33.9 188 42.1
    Breast 33 17.2 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 49 22.0 49 22.0
    Prostate 20 14.9 7 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 29 17.7 0 N/A 29 17.7
Diabetes Mellitus 70 21.7 34 58.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 64 33.1 43 19.1 107 26.1
Pneumonia and Influenza 46 13.7 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 34 16.5 27 12.6 61 14.4
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 168 50.2 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 87 45.2 94 42.6 181 43.4
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 41 12.1 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 26 13.2 18 N/A 44 10.5
Septicemia 42 13.1 19 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 28 14.5 33 16.0 61 15.6
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 44 13.7 20 33.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 34 19.0 33 15.5 67 17.0
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 49 20.2 18 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 52 32.6 19 N/A 71 22.8
All Other Unintentional Injuries 140 56.2 27 64.8 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 114 73.8 59 33.7 173 53.7
Suicide 46 18.0 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 41 25.0 12 N/A 53 16.3
Homicide 9 N/A 12 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A 6 N/A 23 7.8
Alzheimer's disease 70 24.9 17 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 29 18.4 62 30.3 91 25.8
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A
COVID-19 128 41.2 36 59.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 96 53.3 72 32.9 168 42.5
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Perquimans
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 751 865.0 254 1,164.3 1 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 564 1,100.8 452 729.6 1,016 906.4
Diseases of Heart 180 182.5 57 250.0 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 135 234.9 105 155.9 240 193.4
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 34 32.5 8 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 28 45.3 15 N/A 43 32.3
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 43 45.6 17 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 39 68.4 22 34.0 61 50.1
Cerebrovascular Disease 40 42.9 14 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 28 51.9 27 38.5 55 45.1
Cancer 160 161.0 47 184.8 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 120 196.5 88 132.2 208 161.7
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 14 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 8 N/A 21 17.5
    Pancreas 9 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 9 N/A 12 N/A
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 53 49.4 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 39 60.7 23 34.0 62 46.1
    Breast 7 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 12 N/A
    Prostate 9 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 18 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 12 N/A 26 25.8
Pneumonia and Influenza 5 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 2 N/A 6 N/A
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 28 27.5 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 20 30.1 35 26.5
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 11 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 6 N/A 13 N/A
Septicemia 12 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 10 N/A 21 17.1
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 13 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 7 N/A 19 N/A
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 7 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A
All Other Unintentional Injuries 38 79.0 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 38 119.1 13 N/A 51 72.1
Suicide 10 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 2 N/A 12 N/A
Homicide 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 24 24.0 7 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 21 30.2 32 24.9
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A
COVID-19 38 38.2 17 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 30 53.9 25 37.7 55 45.1
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Person
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 1,799 918.5 753 1,194.2 16 N/A 4 N/A 6 N/A 21 230.5 2 N/A 1,367 1,177.7 1,234 779.5 2,601 961.7
Diseases of Heart 324 158.3 147 240.8 5 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 271 226.9 210 129.7 481 172.7
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 79 38.5 29 50.4 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 62 50.9 50 30.3 112 40.3
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 102 47.9 46 76.8 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 96 76.0 55 35.5 151 52.9
Cerebrovascular Disease 74 38.1 30 43.6 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 51 45.4 55 33.7 106 39.4
Cancer 356 167.7 137 182.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 263 202.4 235 141.1 498 167.1
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 26 12.3 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 22 18.7 18 N/A 40 13.5
    Pancreas 29 13.2 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 26 14.2 45 14.1
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 87 39.0 37 47.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 68 47.7 58 34.0 126 40.1
    Breast 23 19.5 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 35 21.4 35 21.4
    Prostate 18 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 29 23.7 0 N/A 29 23.7
Diabetes Mellitus 51 26.4 32 51.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 44 37.6 41 26.2 85 31.6
Pneumonia and Influenza 26 12.5 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 17 N/A 33 11.7
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 105 48.6 18 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 67 53.7 57 33.7 124 41.5
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 29 14.7 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 25 19.0 11 N/A 36 12.7
Septicemia 37 21.5 19 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 29 24.1 27 20.2 56 21.9
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 21 9.8 32 48.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 25 21.8 28 16.3 53 18.6
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 25 21.0 17 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 37 42.3 7 N/A 44 23.7
All Other Unintentional Injuries 76 50.5 30 53.1 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 72 71.5 40 31.7 112 51.0
Suicide 31 18.3 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 23 20.0 11 N/A 34 14.5
Homicide 8 N/A 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 5 N/A 21 12.0
Alzheimer's disease 50 24.5 22 39.0 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 25 23.4 49 29.2 74 27.2
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 2 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 2 N/A 6 N/A
COVID-19 96 45.6 39 58.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 72 56.5 66 41.4 138 47.8
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Pitt
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 4,716 841.6 3,164 1,137.5 11 N/A 49 466.9 17 N/A 141 420.3 10 N/A 4,166 1,113.4 3,942 761.0 8,108 914.9
Diseases of Heart 1,060 182.4 673 244.1 1 N/A 7 N/A 2 N/A 19 N/A 2 N/A 981 264.7 783 147.6 1,764 197.7
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 178 30.3 100 36.1 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 174 45.8 108 20.5 282 30.8
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 355 60.8 193 69.3 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 7 N/A 1 N/A 357 95.3 201 38.0 558 62.2
Cerebrovascular Disease 263 44.6 196 75.0 1 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 212 61.0 260 48.5 472 53.9
Cancer 858 147.8 572 191.8 1 N/A 13 N/A 2 N/A 19 N/A 2 N/A 729 183.9 738 141.1 1,467 157.7
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 65 11.4 48 16.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 55 14.2 62 11.9 117 12.7
    Pancreas 71 12.0 57 19.6 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 57 13.5 74 14.0 131 14.0
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 222 37.3 124 39.4 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 199 48.4 153 28.3 352 36.9
    Breast 59 19.5 56 32.6 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 118 23.9 118 23.9
    Prostate 37 15.7 42 44.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 80 22.7 0 N/A 80 22.7
Diabetes Mellitus 109 18.6 155 55.0 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 162 41.7 107 20.3 269 29.5
Pneumonia and Influenza 48 8.2 20 7.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 29 7.8 41 7.9 70 7.9
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 213 35.8 68 23.1 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 139 36.3 148 27.8 287 31.2
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 117 21.4 24 7.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 88 20.4 60 11.9 148 15.8
Septicemia 69 12.1 59 21.3 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 54 14.6 78 15.0 132 14.8
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 53 9.6 80 31.2 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 62 17.0 73 14.8 135 15.7
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 67 14.1 74 23.4 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 102 25.2 49 10.3 151 17.0
All Other Unintentional Injuries 326 71.9 183 63.5 3 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 18 N/A 2 N/A 350 93.3 185 40.7 535 65.5
Suicide 69 14.9 25 8.1 1 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 81 20.7 24 4.9 105 12.2
Homicide 12 N/A 60 18.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 61 14.3 16 N/A 77 8.8
Alzheimer's disease 230 39.2 98 47.4 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 86 28.2 246 46.0 332 39.9
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 4 N/A 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 5 N/A 20 2.1
COVID-19 224 38.8 168 60.6 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 0 N/A 215 60.0 194 36.7 409 45.9
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Polk
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 1,523 791.9 71 1,091.3 1 N/A 3 N/A 2 N/A 15 N/A 3 N/A 857 999.8 761 593.4 1,618 783.7
Diseases of Heart 348 152.2 18 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 205 206.3 163 108.6 368 151.4
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 75 35.1 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 50 53.3 29 19.8 79 34.5
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 112 50.8 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 75 77.4 45 30.2 120 51.4
Cerebrovascular Disease 73 30.3 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 33 33.6 47 29.9 80 32.2
Cancer 268 138.5 10 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 144 150.0 139 127.0 283 136.4
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 30 16.8 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 16 N/A 31 15.8
    Pancreas 23 10.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 9 N/A 23 10.1
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 53 24.1 3 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 31 31.1 26 20.7 57 25.6
    Breast 22 25.8 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 24 24.4 24 24.4
    Prostate 15 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 26 14.8 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 21 24.9 9 N/A 30 16.0
Pneumonia and Influenza 26 13.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 12 N/A 27 13.9
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 76 32.8 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 42 39.4 40 28.7 82 33.2
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 24 17.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 10 N/A 24 15.2
Septicemia 11 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 5 N/A 12 N/A
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 23 11.3 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 13 N/A 26 12.4
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 20 21.8 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 16 N/A 6 N/A 22 20.4
All Other Unintentional Injuries 68 62.5 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 49 86.2 26 36.2 75 60.6
Suicide 22 32.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 20 51.3 2 N/A 22 26.8
Homicide 5 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 85 33.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 27 25.6 60 36.4 87 32.7
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A
COVID-19 81 44.7 7 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 59 67.8 31 28.9 90 46.2
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Randolph
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 8,362 1,062.8 543 1,175.5 31 595.3 41 513.5 23 273.5 213 500.1 9 N/A 4,953 1,242.2 4,269 849.2 9,222 1,029.6
Diseases of Heart 1,692 205.4 91 202.4 3 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 31 83.6 2 N/A 1,050 261.1 775 148.1 1,825 198.4
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 265 31.2 11 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 181 41.9 103 19.3 284 29.6
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 610 72.5 30 61.5 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 1 N/A 433 103.4 224 42.7 657 69.6
Cerebrovascular Disease 386 46.8 24 51.2 3 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 7 N/A 2 N/A 180 43.9 248 48.0 428 46.9
Cancer 1,498 173.1 106 214.2 6 N/A 7 N/A 2 N/A 30 79.2 2 N/A 903 205.0 748 142.7 1,651 169.4
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 121 14.7 5 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 70 16.1 59 11.7 129 13.6
    Pancreas 95 10.7 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 61 13.1 50 9.4 111 11.0
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 456 49.8 29 59.9 3 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 278 60.1 214 38.5 492 48.1
    Breast 91 20.2 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 108 21.4 108 21.4
    Prostate 58 16.5 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 61 15.8 0 N/A 61 15.8
Diabetes Mellitus 255 30.1 27 49.3 3 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 164 37.4 128 24.8 292 30.5
Pneumonia and Influenza 100 12.2 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 48 12.1 62 11.9 110 11.9
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 458 52.8 17 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 238 58.0 244 45.3 482 50.0
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 145 19.2 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 97 22.3 56 11.9 153 16.9
Septicemia 124 15.4 8 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 78 18.8 60 11.7 138 15.0
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 138 16.3 17 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 76 18.6 87 16.0 163 17.2
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 133 22.1 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 18 N/A 1 N/A 121 32.4 46 12.7 167 22.3
All Other Unintentional Injuries 636 106.7 39 86.7 1 N/A 2 N/A 7 N/A 22 31.9 0 N/A 453 130.0 254 63.2 707 95.4
Suicide 116 19.5 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 108 29.6 22 5.4 130 17.2
Homicide 19 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 31 9.7 7 N/A 38 6.0
Alzheimer's disease 309 38.7 12 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 112 32.3 213 40.7 325 37.6
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 2 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 1 N/A 7 N/A
COVID-19 522 64.3 30 66.1 3 N/A 8 N/A 1 N/A 27 75.4 1 N/A 342 85.8 250 49.8 592 65.0
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Richmond
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 2,279 1,316.2 953 1,352.8 52 1,024.5 14 N/A 2 N/A 47 451.2 10 N/A 1,762 1,524.8 1,595 1,078.8 3,357 1,283.9
Diseases of Heart 477 265.2 169 254.7 5 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 3 N/A 364 320.0 299 197.6 663 251.5
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 79 43.4 23 34.4 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 61 51.5 42 27.7 103 38.1
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 189 102.3 58 84.8 2 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 2 N/A 158 133.0 99 64.4 257 94.9
Cerebrovascular Disease 162 85.1 76 106.8 8 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 114 95.6 135 86.5 249 90.8
Cancer 418 217.0 164 214.3 7 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 309 238.9 287 186.2 596 208.4
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 42 23.9 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 35 27.4 23 16.7 58 21.6
    Pancreas 28 14.4 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 20 15.6 24 15.8 44 15.7
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 130 64.4 42 50.7 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 99 73.5 77 46.4 176 58.1
    Breast 29 29.7 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 41 28.4 41 28.4
    Prostate 13 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 21 18.2 0 N/A 21 18.2
Diabetes Mellitus 86 44.9 60 79.0 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 79 59.2 71 46.9 150 52.3
Pneumonia and Influenza 24 12.6 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A 22 13.6 39 13.7
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 132 66.7 32 41.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 78 61.1 86 52.5 164 56.1
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 46 27.0 13 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 35 30.3 27 17.3 62 23.4
Septicemia 31 18.5 16 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 24 22.1 24 16.6 48 19.0
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 46 24.4 41 53.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 49 40.1 42 26.4 91 32.6
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 27 24.5 21 30.4 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 35 35.6 19 N/A 54 26.6
All Other Unintentional Injuries 154 132.7 39 64.1 6 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 7 N/A 1 N/A 143 148.1 65 60.8 208 102.8
Suicide 15 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 15 N/A 5 N/A 20 9.5
Homicide 14 N/A 27 39.2 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 41 40.9 3 N/A 44 22.4
Alzheimer's disease 114 62.1 32 56.1 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 54 52.3 93 61.1 147 57.8
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 3 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 5 N/A 12 N/A
COVID-19 146 80.6 59 79.9 5 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 108 90.7 111 71.2 219 80.3
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Robeson
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 2,880 1,307.5 2,026 1,360.4 3,411 1,426.8 23 668.9 15 N/A 175 582.3 22 N/A 4,646 1,647.2 3,906 1,064.1 8,552 1,326.5
Diseases of Heart 663 286.7 395 258.8 604 255.6 7 N/A 3 N/A 18 N/A 6 N/A 938 338.7 758 200.8 1,696 260.1
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 217 93.2 91 59.3 173 72.4 1 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 3 N/A 258 94.0 231 61.2 489 75.8
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 237 102.4 154 98.3 245 103.9 3 N/A 1 N/A 8 N/A 1 N/A 386 137.5 263 68.2 649 97.0
Cerebrovascular Disease 119 49.9 107 69.7 137 59.9 2 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 1 N/A 179 63.2 194 52.4 373 57.8
Cancer 518 211.7 308 184.7 521 196.8 4 N/A 2 N/A 17 N/A 5 N/A 795 255.9 580 149.1 1,375 194.3
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 60 23.7 30 16.7 42 16.1 1 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 81 25.7 56 14.4 137 19.4
    Pancreas 35 13.7 28 16.2 41 15.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 64 22.2 40 9.4 104 14.7
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 155 61.8 61 35.9 170 61.7 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 247 78.1 142 35.2 389 53.3
    Breast 35 26.7 19 N/A 37 26.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 93 24.7 93 24.7
    Prostate 16 N/A 21 33.5 28 26.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 67 23.9 0 N/A 67 23.9
Diabetes Mellitus 88 38.2 93 62.7 104 40.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 150 49.4 141 36.9 291 42.5
Pneumonia and Influenza 67 27.8 34 23.3 58 22.8 0 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 90 32.5 73 19.6 163 24.5
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 156 63.0 53 33.3 143 57.9 0 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 181 63.8 174 44.4 355 52.1
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 41 19.1 24 16.1 37 14.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 66 22.8 38 10.3 104 15.8
Septicemia 41 16.7 35 21.7 46 18.0 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 62 18.8 63 16.6 125 17.9
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 30 13.5 75 50.6 71 32.0 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 88 33.6 91 24.0 179 27.9
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 61 43.2 62 44.2 171 74.3 1 N/A 1 N/A 19 N/A 0 N/A 210 76.3 105 35.2 315 54.8
All Other Unintentional Injuries 180 128.9 97 73.5 342 143.8 1 N/A 3 N/A 25 58.3 1 N/A 450 167.2 199 66.1 649 113.7
Suicide 29 17.3 8 N/A 33 14.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 66 24.8 9 N/A 75 12.9
Homicide 24 17.1 75 54.1 100 44.5 0 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 161 59.0 41 14.1 202 36.1
Alzheimer's disease 147 61.3 75 56.3 169 88.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 119 53.8 276 75.3 395 67.9
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 2 N/A 11 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 7 N/A 21 3.5
COVID-19 192 81.3 158 106.5 246 98.8 1 N/A 0 N/A 23 86.6 2 N/A 309 105.3 313 82.5 622 92.8
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Rockingham
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 5,576 1,100.9 1,298 1,206.0 10 N/A 10 N/A 7 N/A 68 327.6 11 N/A 3,583 1,274.3 3,397 923.8 6,980 1,089.3
Diseases of Heart 1,138 211.2 285 253.0 2 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 778 262.7 659 170.8 1,437 213.0
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 268 49.1 62 49.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 198 64.6 133 33.7 331 47.4
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 322 59.7 80 71.4 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 263 86.1 147 38.6 410 60.1
Cerebrovascular Disease 248 45.2 78 73.2 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 2 N/A 128 45.3 204 51.2 332 49.6
Cancer 978 176.5 217 180.4 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 2 N/A 684 218.5 524 137.0 1,208 172.5
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 89 17.0 21 16.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 62 20.2 48 12.7 110 16.2
    Pancreas 73 12.9 18 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 50 15.9 41 10.4 91 12.8
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 300 51.6 63 52.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 230 70.2 135 33.6 365 49.9
    Breast 59 20.1 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 73 20.2 73 20.2
    Prostate 50 21.6 14 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 67 23.3 0 N/A 67 23.3
Diabetes Mellitus 186 35.0 48 39.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 2 N/A 124 40.6 115 30.4 239 35.1
Pneumonia and Influenza 105 18.9 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 56 19.5 64 16.1 120 17.5
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 347 62.4 56 50.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 208 70.1 195 49.9 403 58.3
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 97 17.6 13 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 73 22.0 42 11.6 115 16.5
Septicemia 94 18.8 23 20.6 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 58 19.2 61 18.5 119 18.6
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 103 18.4 38 33.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 69 23.2 75 19.5 144 20.7
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 79 21.5 19 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 74 32.1 29 10.7 103 21.1
All Other Unintentional Injuries 362 103.2 61 68.3 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 266 121.0 169 62.9 435 91.2
Suicide 65 19.7 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 54 23.8 22 10.3 76 16.7
Homicide 18 N/A 22 31.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 32 17.7 10 N/A 42 10.9
Alzheimer's disease 160 30.4 28 28.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 54 21.0 135 33.3 189 29.2
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 3 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 5 N/A
COVID-19 285 55.9 72 60.8 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 1 N/A 185 64.2 182 50.2 367 56.0
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Rowan
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 7,938 1,098.0 1,394 1,166.6 21 565.4 46 503.5 16 N/A 159 390.9 12 N/A 5,060 1,271.7 4,526 893.5 9,586 1,066.6
Diseases of Heart 1,660 221.9 286 240.5 1 N/A 6 N/A 6 N/A 19 N/A 3 N/A 1,087 271.3 894 170.7 1,981 216.0
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 236 29.9 40 32.6 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 178 41.4 104 19.4 282 29.1
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 644 84.6 105 87.0 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 7 N/A 1 N/A 467 112.9 292 55.1 759 81.2
Cerebrovascular Disease 338 45.4 69 57.7 2 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 218 56.6 207 38.8 425 46.9
Cancer 1,339 169.1 229 179.1 5 N/A 7 N/A 2 N/A 24 70.8 1 N/A 862 199.5 745 141.2 1,607 165.1
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 98 12.8 19 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 55 13.0 64 12.5 119 12.9
    Pancreas 109 13.1 15 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 71 16.0 54 9.9 125 12.4
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 353 43.3 64 46.2 4 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 239 52.8 188 34.8 427 42.5
    Breast 84 20.2 26 37.4 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 112 22.2 112 22.2
    Prostate 58 18.4 26 61.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 86 22.6 0 N/A 86 22.6
Diabetes Mellitus 211 27.7 49 39.3 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 158 35.8 109 21.3 267 28.1
Pneumonia and Influenza 186 24.4 25 20.9 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 113 29.4 100 18.8 213 23.2
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 452 56.3 44 35.7 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 2 N/A 228 53.2 275 50.8 503 51.8
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 147 21.8 12 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 102 23.4 65 14.5 167 18.9
Septicemia 128 17.1 27 23.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 79 20.1 76 14.6 155 16.9
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 153 19.8 61 51.5 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 111 28.0 109 20.6 220 23.5
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 107 20.0 34 28.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 108 28.9 40 10.8 148 19.7
All Other Unintentional Injuries 524 95.4 105 88.4 3 N/A 5 N/A 3 N/A 19 N/A 1 N/A 401 111.0 259 64.0 660 87.0
Suicide 122 21.4 7 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 109 27.9 26 6.9 135 17.0
Homicide 23 4.4 31 24.8 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 43 12.1 16 N/A 59 8.3
Alzheimer's disease 298 41.1 37 37.6 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 92 27.6 252 47.3 344 40.0
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 3 N/A 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 11 N/A 5 N/A 16 N/A
COVID-19 574 76.6 74 62.4 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A 0 N/A 358 88.9 310 59.4 668 72.7
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Rutherford
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 4,521 1,091.1 510 1,383.8 10 N/A 11 N/A 3 N/A 40 381.0 7 N/A 2,651 1,296.7 2,451 913.6 5,102 1,088.0
Diseases of Heart 933 216.9 105 266.4 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 587 280.8 460 162.3 1,047 215.0
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 169 39.9 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 128 59.0 58 20.2 186 38.0
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 326 73.9 30 70.5 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 215 98.5 144 50.0 359 71.6
Cerebrovascular Disease 288 67.5 34 87.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 131 64.7 194 67.7 325 67.9
Cancer 790 173.9 87 219.4 2 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 2 N/A 502 220.0 387 138.7 889 173.5
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 66 14.5 14 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 47 21.6 36 13.4 83 17.1
    Pancreas 52 10.9 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 32 13.2 30 10.0 62 11.5
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 207 44.1 13 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 124 50.6 100 35.8 224 42.0
    Breast 47 20.2 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 55 20.3 55 20.3
    Prostate 32 17.0 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 39 19.4 0 N/A 39 19.4
Diabetes Mellitus 121 28.2 22 51.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 91 39.9 57 21.4 148 29.8
Pneumonia and Influenza 85 19.1 7 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 55 26.5 38 13.5 93 18.7
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 314 68.7 20 53.4 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 154 69.3 182 63.7 336 65.4
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 72 18.6 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 46 21.9 30 12.4 76 17.0
Septicemia 72 16.7 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 44 21.1 36 13.2 80 16.5
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 84 18.6 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 56 26.6 47 16.2 103 20.6
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 77 28.0 6 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 59 36.1 26 15.6 85 25.4
All Other Unintentional Injuries 238 82.9 33 116.8 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 170 107.2 107 59.5 277 82.2
Suicide 50 17.7 3 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 46 28.0 8 N/A 54 15.9
Homicide 7 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 10 N/A 3 N/A 13 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 116 26.1 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 30 15.6 92 31.0 122 24.7
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 4 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 3 N/A 7 N/A
COVID-19 339 78.0 43 109.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 1 N/A 196 91.1 194 70.8 390 79.5
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Sampson
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 2,546 1,110.3 1,151 1,166.6 76 1,030.8 9 N/A 9 N/A 179 583.1 3 N/A 2,031 1,248.4 1,942 921.2 3,973 1,075.7
Diseases of Heart 547 228.4 220 217.2 12 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 22 93.7 0 N/A 401 241.2 402 184.7 803 213.3
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 98 41.4 36 36.4 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 68 39.4 74 34.4 142 37.7
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 248 101.8 76 72.5 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 188 111.8 152 69.7 340 88.8
Cerebrovascular Disease 121 50.0 62 57.7 4 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 79 49.2 110 49.1 189 49.8
Cancer 498 200.4 209 185.4 14 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 19 N/A 1 N/A 392 221.7 351 159.3 743 184.8
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 51 22.3 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 26 14.3 41 20.0 67 17.3
    Pancreas 37 14.4 15 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 27 15.2 30 12.8 57 13.7
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 149 57.3 54 46.9 5 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 130 71.7 85 36.5 215 51.4
    Breast 37 29.3 17 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 58 27.0 58 27.0
    Prostate 26 23.6 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 42 24.8 0 N/A 42 24.8
Diabetes Mellitus 99 43.5 74 74.4 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 0 N/A 109 65.8 83 39.8 192 51.8
Pneumonia and Influenza 38 16.1 21 19.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 30 17.2 31 14.7 61 16.2
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 158 64.5 37 32.6 8 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 102 61.0 104 46.7 206 52.7
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 49 24.0 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 44 24.8 20 10.8 64 17.9
Septicemia 19 N/A 15 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 18 N/A 21 9.9 39 10.0
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 36 14.9 36 34.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 39 24.4 38 17.0 77 20.4
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 43 29.6 36 50.7 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 0 N/A 74 50.8 26 18.2 100 34.8
All Other Unintentional Injuries 116 65.5 35 48.4 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 20 39.0 0 N/A 113 78.7 62 34.1 175 56.3
Suicide 26 16.6 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 27 19.0 6 N/A 33 11.0
Homicide 10 N/A 21 31.2 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 30 21.9 12 N/A 42 15.7
Alzheimer's disease 93 39.4 28 28.2 5 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 40 28.2 88 39.2 128 35.5
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 2 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 3 N/A 6 N/A
COVID-19 162 67.4 64 64.8 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 23 88.9 0 N/A 140 85.6 112 52.6 252 66.5
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Scotland
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 1,319 1,124.0 931 1,312.3 243 1,653.8 3 N/A 2 N/A 13 N/A 8 N/A 1,253 1,375.8 1,266 1,037.6 2,519 1,189.3
Diseases of Heart 294 225.0 208 294.3 51 375.0 1 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 3 N/A 292 325.1 272 206.8 564 258.1
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 50 37.0 38 51.0 10 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 44 44.4 56 41.9 100 44.4
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 147 114.7 86 120.4 24 169.1 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 149 169.2 111 83.0 260 119.4
Cerebrovascular Disease 61 46.0 48 71.5 8 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 50 56.4 70 54.2 120 55.6
Cancer 237 193.3 154 197.6 41 259.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 220 229.4 213 167.4 433 191.4
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 19 N/A 12 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 20 17.4 35 15.9
    Pancreas 13 N/A 15 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 15 N/A 30 12.9
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 71 57.9 39 45.8 15 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 62 58.6 63 47.6 125 53.4
    Breast 15 N/A 12 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 28 21.4 28 21.4
    Prostate 7 N/A 4 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 56 44.9 54 72.8 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 62 60.9 56 46.0 118 53.3
Pneumonia and Influenza 24 22.3 10 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 21 25.6 16 N/A 37 17.6
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 76 56.7 28 39.8 8 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 50 53.7 64 48.0 114 49.9
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 18 N/A 10 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 20 19.5 33 16.3
Septicemia 14 N/A 13 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 9 N/A 28 12.3
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 30 24.1 26 40.0 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 29 34.8 32 26.9 61 28.8
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 21 29.5 23 35.9 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 40 45.1 17 N/A 57 34.3
All Other Unintentional Injuries 70 102.7 33 49.5 21 104.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 80 94.8 45 53.4 125 74.5
Suicide 14 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 6 N/A 20 11.7
Homicide 11 N/A 32 50.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 36 42.0 8 N/A 44 27.3
Alzheimer's disease 82 59.3 30 52.1 18 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 30 39.7 101 72.1 131 61.3
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 3 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 4 N/A 7 N/A
COVID-19 86 67.5 60 81.6 24 166.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 76 81.2 94 76.2 170 77.2
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Stanly
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 3,686 1,037.4 413 1,188.2 12 N/A 30 678.2 3 N/A 39 388.3 8 N/A 2,151 1,187.0 2,040 898.8 4,191 1,036.9
Diseases of Heart 816 226.1 101 304.2 3 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 482 264.9 444 191.3 926 227.7
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 142 38.5 13 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 101 50.9 56 23.7 157 37.2
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 352 97.2 47 143.5 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 219 121.5 183 78.8 402 99.0
Cerebrovascular Disease 178 47.0 22 67.5 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 98 49.9 109 47.2 207 49.2
Cancer 669 172.9 74 195.2 4 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 400 202.0 358 150.2 758 172.4
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 64 17.9 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 38 18.4 36 15.8 74 17.5
    Pancreas 54 13.6 8 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 30 15.3 33 13.4 63 14.2
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 178 44.6 19 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 102 48.4 97 39.8 199 43.6
    Breast 30 15.6 3 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 36 15.9 36 15.9
    Prostate 24 14.3 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 27 14.7 0 N/A 27 14.7
Diabetes Mellitus 90 25.9 17 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 63 33.2 49 23.7 112 27.6
Pneumonia and Influenza 72 19.2 6 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 43 23.8 37 15.4 80 19.0
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 229 58.3 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 115 59.7 126 51.1 241 54.4
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 76 21.0 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 47 22.9 37 16.8 84 20.0
Septicemia 49 13.0 10 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 30 16.0 32 13.9 62 14.7
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 75 20.2 17 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 52 28.9 42 17.8 94 22.5
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 55 20.4 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 45 28.7 23 12.9 68 20.9
All Other Unintentional Injuries 180 68.8 21 61.9 1 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 125 81.8 85 50.0 210 65.7
Suicide 52 18.0 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 50 28.8 6 N/A 56 15.9
Homicide 5 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 2 N/A 12 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 207 59.5 13 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 85 55.3 138 58.8 223 57.5
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 4 N/A
COVID-19 255 72.0 24 66.0 2 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 160 86.7 130 57.7 290 71.3
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Stokes
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 3,111 972.9 137 1,050.6 4 N/A 7 N/A 4 N/A 23 550.1 3 N/A 1,687 1,106.2 1,602 823.7 3,289 959.2
Diseases of Heart 589 173.2 25 203.4 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 1 N/A 348 218.4 273 131.4 621 172.4
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 124 36.3 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 87 54.2 46 22.0 133 36.8
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 224 65.3 10 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 152 93.7 85 41.4 237 65.3
Cerebrovascular Disease 135 39.5 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 64 41.2 75 35.0 139 38.3
Cancer 567 166.1 31 218.0 2 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 314 186.3 292 150.9 606 165.8
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 44 14.4 4 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 24 15.3 25 14.2 49 14.8
    Pancreas 42 12.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 22 13.3 20 10.0 42 11.6
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 162 44.9 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 87 49.4 78 37.9 165 42.7
    Breast 26 13.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 27 13.1 27 13.1
    Prostate 23 14.3 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 28 16.7 0 N/A 28 16.7
Diabetes Mellitus 103 30.2 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 63 39.3 49 23.2 112 30.9
Pneumonia and Influenza 38 10.9 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 21 12.9 21 10.2 42 11.4
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 226 64.1 5 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 110 65.5 122 59.8 232 61.5
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 49 15.8 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 37 23.5 13 N/A 50 14.9
Septicemia 52 16.2 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 22 15.3 33 16.4 55 15.7
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 48 14.1 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 31 19.3 27 14.0 58 16.3
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 54 25.3 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 46 40.4 12 N/A 58 24.6
All Other Unintentional Injuries 206 90.9 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 131 113.0 85 62.9 216 87.4
Suicide 40 16.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 33 25.0 8 N/A 41 15.1
Homicide 13 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 1 N/A 16 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 124 36.2 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 42 27.9 87 39.6 129 35.4
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A
COVID-19 174 51.2 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 97 59.8 86 42.4 183 50.4
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Surry
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 5,052 1,080.4 212 1,173.5 0 N/A 8 N/A 5 N/A 79 366.6 8 N/A 2,656 1,202.5 2,708 905.4 5,364 1,045.1
Diseases of Heart 889 182.6 36 182.7 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 7 N/A 1 N/A 497 221.1 439 140.9 936 176.2
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 191 39.0 9 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 114 49.8 89 29.1 203 38.0
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 338 68.0 12 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 203 89.8 152 47.5 355 65.6
Cerebrovascular Disease 272 55.4 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 124 57.6 162 50.8 286 53.8
Cancer 935 187.1 44 217.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 13 N/A 2 N/A 532 223.0 463 154.4 995 183.2
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 84 17.7 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 46 20.1 42 14.4 88 16.7
    Pancreas 69 13.9 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 32 13.1 43 13.6 75 13.8
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 252 48.3 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 153 61.5 115 36.8 268 47.3
    Breast 49 18.2 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 55 18.8 55 18.8
    Prostate 47 23.4 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 49 22.8 0 N/A 49 22.8
Diabetes Mellitus 217 43.8 15 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 121 49.1 117 38.3 238 43.6
Pneumonia and Influenza 100 20.1 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 49 21.5 58 19.1 107 20.1
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 318 61.9 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 151 63.1 182 57.7 333 59.9
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 69 16.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 40 18.7 31 11.2 71 14.7
Septicemia 82 17.5 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 40 17.4 45 15.7 85 16.4
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 73 14.5 7 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 39 17.0 45 14.1 84 15.3
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 68 22.1 4 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 54 30.8 25 12.6 79 21.6
All Other Unintentional Injuries 285 84.7 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 14 N/A 0 N/A 180 101.6 132 59.0 312 79.7
Suicide 48 14.4 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 42 21.7 9 N/A 51 13.0
Homicide 15 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A 2 N/A 19 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 274 55.8 7 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 80 39.0 203 61.3 283 53.7
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A
COVID-19 360 75.1 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 1 N/A 205 91.4 179 57.9 384 73.1
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Swain
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 906 1,282.0 6 N/A 316 1,672.3 3 N/A 5 N/A 11 N/A 1 N/A 658 1,593.5 590 1,110.0 1,248 1,334.2
Diseases of Heart 198 261.2 1 N/A 47 247.9 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 148 344.6 101 176.4 249 251.7
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 21 27.0 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 10 N/A 29 29.2
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 86 115.1 0 N/A 22 113.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 74 169.1 35 60.9 109 109.5
Cerebrovascular Disease 46 60.0 0 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 28 62.8 30 55.2 58 59.3
Cancer 170 232.9 0 N/A 49 257.8 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 112 254.5 110 201.6 222 225.3
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 15 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 10 N/A 19 N/A
    Pancreas 13 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 7 N/A 19 N/A
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 39 49.1 0 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 27 58.2 21 37.3 48 46.3
    Breast 9 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 15 N/A
    Prostate 10 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 20 32.0 0 N/A 31 159.9 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 25 61.5 27 55.9 52 57.7
Pneumonia and Influenza 15 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 14 N/A 23 25.2
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 67 86.7 0 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 32 74.9 43 72.5 75 73.3
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 22 34.2 0 N/A 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 17 N/A 36 42.8
Septicemia 19 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 14 N/A 26 28.5
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 12 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 8 N/A 17 N/A
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 8 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 9 N/A 12 N/A
All Other Unintentional Injuries 36 78.3 1 N/A 33 164.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 41 122.9 29 75.7 70 98.7
Suicide 18 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 5 N/A 24 31.1
Homicide 4 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 3 N/A 9 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 17 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 14 N/A 24 25.6
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A
COVID-19 51 64.1 0 N/A 15 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 48 100.6 21 35.6 69 65.9
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Transylvania
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 2,283 717.9 57 1,025.0 5 N/A 2 N/A 7 N/A 23 342.3 2 N/A 1,228 825.7 1,151 602.2 2,379 709.0
Diseases of Heart 455 134.4 11 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 276 176.7 196 97.7 472 134.5
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 66 19.7 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 39 26.1 30 13.8 69 19.9
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 203 60.3 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 144 88.9 64 34.8 208 59.5
Cerebrovascular Disease 111 31.3 3 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 46 27.8 73 35.0 119 32.2
Cancer 447 134.2 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 2 N/A 260 157.8 204 108.3 464 131.2
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 34 10.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 19 N/A 16 N/A 35 10.2
    Pancreas 31 9.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 16 N/A 32 9.1
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 109 30.6 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 71 40.9 40 19.6 111 29.4
    Breast 29 19.1 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 32 19.3 32 19.3
    Prostate 26 15.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 26 14.7 0 N/A 26 14.7
Diabetes Mellitus 51 17.4 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 35 24.9 19 N/A 54 16.9
Pneumonia and Influenza 35 9.7 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 21 12.7 15 N/A 36 9.4
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 126 37.9 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 55 34.0 73 38.0 128 36.4
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 28 12.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 14 N/A 28 11.1
Septicemia 25 8.1 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 14 N/A 27 8.1
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 28 9.4 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 15 N/A 30 9.3
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 18 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 9 N/A 18 N/A
All Other Unintentional Injuries 122 51.7 6 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 71 73.5 59 31.3 130 52.4
Suicide 27 19.3 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 12 N/A 31 20.1
Homicide 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 110 28.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 32 18.5 79 35.3 111 27.9
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A
COVID-19 83 27.5 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 55 36.8 39 21.7 94 28.6
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Tyrrell
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 153 931.8 80 790.7 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 122 932.5 115 688.4 237 820.2
Diseases of Heart 31 184.4 15 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 29 226.0 17 N/A 46 159.3
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 6 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 3 N/A 7 N/A
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 13 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 5 N/A 20 67.0
Cerebrovascular Disease 9 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 6 N/A 11 N/A
Cancer 34 187.6 22 225.8 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 32 226.0 26 155.4 58 190.8
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 1 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 4 N/A 7 N/A
    Pancreas 2 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 3 N/A 5 N/A
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 14 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 8 N/A 19 N/A
    Breast 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 3 N/A
    Prostate 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 2 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 5 N/A
Pneumonia and Influenza 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 10 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 10 N/A 12 N/A
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A
Septicemia 3 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 3 N/A 6 N/A
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A
All Other Unintentional Injuries 10 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 3 N/A 12 N/A
Suicide 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A
Homicide 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 6 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 8 N/A 10 N/A
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A
COVID-19 6 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 6 N/A 12 N/A
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Union
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 7,161 763.8 1,207 938.1 21 563.3 108 416.6 19 N/A 308 420.1 11 N/A 4,623 881.1 4,212 642.7 8,835 753.1
Diseases of Heart 1,318 140.2 204 153.2 1 N/A 30 112.6 2 N/A 36 55.5 4 N/A 898 173.4 697 106.7 1,595 136.7
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 225 22.2 49 37.5 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 172 30.2 115 16.8 287 22.9
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 360 36.8 44 31.9 0 N/A 6 N/A 1 N/A 14 N/A 1 N/A 277 50.8 149 22.5 426 34.9
Cerebrovascular Disease 346 38.1 80 64.8 1 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 0 N/A 212 44.0 241 37.5 453 40.4
Cancer 1,444 140.9 221 166.1 5 N/A 27 97.0 2 N/A 53 78.2 3 N/A 921 162.8 834 120.0 1,755 138.0
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 116 11.1 18 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 80 13.2 59 8.4 139 10.6
    Pancreas 107 10.2 23 16.2 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 78 13.5 57 8.0 135 10.3
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 360 34.3 39 27.0 0 N/A 7 N/A 1 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 231 38.8 182 26.0 413 31.8
    Breast 92 17.0 17 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 117 17.0 117 17.0
    Prostate 55 14.3 16 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 77 16.5 0 N/A 77 16.5
Diabetes Mellitus 169 16.6 48 34.2 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 144 25.1 84 12.2 228 17.9
Pneumonia and Influenza 112 12.6 22 18.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 72 14.6 67 10.6 139 12.3
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 292 29.7 26 21.1 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 155 30.1 165 24.3 320 26.8
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 93 8.7 16 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 74 10.8 43 5.9 117 8.2
Septicemia 81 8.4 17 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 48 9.2 51 7.7 99 8.3
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 139 14.5 59 47.8 0 N/A 4 N/A 2 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 108 21.1 106 15.6 214 18.1
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 90 10.7 27 17.9 0 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 17 N/A 0 N/A 101 17.4 38 6.1 139 11.5
All Other Unintentional Injuries 343 42.4 41 32.5 4 N/A 2 N/A 2 N/A 20 14.7 1 N/A 277 52.9 136 22.4 413 37.2
Suicide 100 11.3 9 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 98 16.3 22 3.6 120 9.7
Homicide 22 2.7 33 23.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 49 8.7 10 N/A 59 5.2
Alzheimer's disease 506 59.6 48 50.3 3 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 18 N/A 0 N/A 186 45.4 391 63.2 577 56.8
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 2 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 2 N/A 7 N/A
COVID-19 410 41.8 84 61.6 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 41 45.1 1 N/A 304 55.4 239 35.1 543 44.1
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Vance
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 1,493 1,069.7 1,484 1,270.7 3 N/A 5 N/A 5 N/A 57 552.4 5 N/A 1,613 1,439.1 1,439 886.9 3,052 1,129.8
Diseases of Heart 265 173.1 340 283.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 323 276.6 286 168.8 609 215.2
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 39 24.2 36 28.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 41 32.9 34 20.1 75 25.3
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 105 67.4 183 155.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 166 139.3 122 70.5 288 101.3
Cerebrovascular Disease 75 46.9 65 55.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 64 54.9 79 44.7 143 50.7
Cancer 286 181.5 257 199.2 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 14 N/A 0 N/A 288 227.3 271 163.9 559 191.0
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 24 16.3 29 23.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 27 21.9 28 17.5 55 19.6
    Pancreas 20 12.2 22 17.7 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 24 18.6 19 N/A 43 14.0
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 72 43.4 66 48.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 89 67.5 53 29.7 142 46.3
    Breast 27 28.8 24 36.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 51 33.2 51 33.2
    Prostate 17 N/A 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 28 23.4 0 N/A 28 23.4
Diabetes Mellitus 46 28.8 54 47.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 55 44.9 48 28.8 103 36.1
Pneumonia and Influenza 54 39.7 45 41.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 46 42.1 53 32.1 99 36.8
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 103 67.2 46 38.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 72 59.6 80 48.1 152 52.8
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 29 22.2 15 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 34 28.9 13 N/A 47 17.8
Septicemia 28 22.8 31 23.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 25 22.5 34 21.2 59 21.5
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 18 N/A 54 46.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 38 34.6 35 20.6 73 26.4
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 28 37.0 39 39.6 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 1 N/A 55 60.2 20 18.0 75 37.6
All Other Unintentional Injuries 85 96.6 69 61.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 108 112.3 51 39.5 159 71.6
Suicide 13 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 18 N/A 4 N/A 22 11.5
Homicide 3 N/A 50 49.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 53 57.9 4 N/A 57 30.1
Alzheimer's disease 57 33.6 33 32.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 26 25.7 64 35.3 90 31.9
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A
COVID-19 72 45.2 88 71.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 89 73.4 77 43.8 166 56.0
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Wake
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 23,498 621.0 7,697 834.2 50 410.2 966 356.7 98 366.6 1,213 430.9 74 N/A 16,976 739.0 16,620 555.9 33,596 638.6
Diseases of Heart 4,308 113.3 1,347 148.0 11 N/A 173 71.1 14 N/A 147 67.4 13 N/A 3,310 148.8 2,703 90.9 6,013 116.1
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 503 12.8 169 18.2 0 N/A 29 10.0 0 N/A 28 11.6 2 N/A 458 19.2 273 9.0 731 13.5
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 1,604 41.4 442 46.8 5 N/A 66 25.5 6 N/A 49 20.9 5 N/A 1,356 58.8 821 27.4 2,177 40.9
Cerebrovascular Disease 1,993 54.5 572 71.8 3 N/A 76 32.3 2 N/A 75 38.1 7 N/A 1,095 54.9 1,633 56.5 2,728 56.2
Cancer 4,772 119.2 1,463 149.9 8 N/A 234 75.4 23 139.1 231 82.6 12 N/A 3,405 141.0 3,338 106.5 6,743 120.6
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 381 9.6 151 15.9 0 N/A 19 N/A 3 N/A 22 8.1 0 N/A 301 12.0 275 8.9 576 10.2
    Pancreas 428 10.5 122 11.7 0 N/A 15 N/A 1 N/A 18 N/A 1 N/A 293 11.6 292 9.3 585 10.3
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 997 24.6 292 29.8 1 N/A 46 14.8 7 N/A 29 12.6 1 N/A 693 28.2 680 21.8 1,373 24.6
    Breast 356 16.0 135 22.0 2 N/A 18 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 525 16.3 525 16.3
    Prostate 236 14.9 103 33.2 0 N/A 11 N/A 2 N/A 9 N/A 2 N/A 363 17.1 0 N/A 363 17.1
Diabetes Mellitus 515 12.9 381 38.3 3 N/A 28 10.3 1 N/A 40 16.4 1 N/A 554 22.1 415 13.1 969 17.1
Pneumonia and Influenza 229 6.1 68 7.9 0 N/A 8 N/A 1 N/A 7 N/A 1 N/A 148 6.9 166 5.6 314 6.1
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 895 23.2 171 19.4 3 N/A 21 9.1 1 N/A 15 N/A 0 N/A 470 21.9 636 21.2 1,106 21.4
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 365 9.2 75 6.0 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 30 7.5 4 N/A 315 10.9 165 5.1 480 7.8
Septicemia 250 6.5 101 11.1 0 N/A 9 N/A 1 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 172 7.7 201 6.7 373 7.1
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 365 9.6 290 32.2 1 N/A 15 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 0 N/A 346 15.5 344 11.4 690 13.1
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 235 6.7 172 14.8 0 N/A 21 4.4 5 N/A 76 12.2 2 N/A 352 12.6 159 5.3 511 8.8
All Other Unintentional Injuries 1,435 40.4 434 39.9 3 N/A 34 11.2 18 N/A 98 23.6 7 N/A 1,284 51.1 745 25.3 2,029 37.5
Suicide 423 11.7 90 7.7 1 N/A 25 5.4 5 N/A 20 2.9 1 N/A 435 15.3 130 4.3 565 9.6
Homicide 45 1.3 165 14.0 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 20 2.8 0 N/A 191 6.7 46 1.5 237 4.1
Alzheimer's disease 1,051 29.1 222 33.5 2 N/A 32 16.5 0 N/A 36 23.7 0 N/A 400 21.8 943 33.1 1,343 28.9
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 16 N/A 44 3.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 47 1.5 17 N/A 64 1.0
COVID-19 774 20.6 391 43.2 4 N/A 39 14.6 1 N/A 104 32.8 5 N/A 692 31.0 626 20.7 1,318 25.1
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Warren
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 638 888.5 771 1,102.2 51 730.7 1 N/A 6 N/A 13 N/A 2 N/A 774 1,103.8 708 815.0 1,482 959.0
Diseases of Heart 131 173.5 183 250.6 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 171 232.6 152 166.8 323 198.4
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 10 N/A 19 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 14 N/A 30 21.7
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 67 78.8 105 137.7 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 96 124.4 79 79.4 175 101.4
Cerebrovascular Disease 33 36.9 32 44.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 31 41.0 35 36.1 66 38.9
Cancer 119 138.4 149 187.7 8 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 156 185.1 121 133.3 277 156.0
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 8 N/A 10 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 6 N/A 19 N/A
    Pancreas 13 N/A 16 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 11 N/A 30 15.0
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 34 38.1 31 35.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 37 41.7 28 27.2 65 34.0
    Breast 8 N/A 11 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 20 21.6 20 21.6
    Prostate 8 N/A 15 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 23 27.8 0 N/A 23 27.8
Diabetes Mellitus 17 N/A 22 33.9 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 31 47.4 10 N/A 41 27.2
Pneumonia and Influenza 17 N/A 24 30.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 25 26.3 41 24.3
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 46 56.3 23 27.7 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 43 52.4 33 35.1 76 43.2
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 16 N/A 8 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 18 N/A 8 N/A 26 20.7
Septicemia 12 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 9 N/A 24 13.6
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 12 N/A 19 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 17 N/A 33 20.2
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 16 N/A 22 51.0 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 23 50.0 17 N/A 40 42.4
All Other Unintentional Injuries 29 75.8 25 44.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 36 70.5 19 N/A 55 51.3
Suicide 9 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 2 N/A 13 N/A
Homicide 1 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 2 N/A 10 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 27 30.4 25 31.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 41 37.2 54 29.7
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A
COVID-19 21 35.3 35 53.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 34 49.8 28 37.6 62 43.8
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Washington
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 536 995.4 425 1,204.5 2 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 5 N/A 2 N/A 492 1,298.7 480 906.8 972 1,079.0
Diseases of Heart 112 183.8 88 253.5 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 113 292.9 91 158.0 204 215.1
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 10 N/A 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 11 N/A 22 21.0
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 41 65.5 26 68.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 44 99.5 23 37.2 67 64.6
Cerebrovascular Disease 25 38.3 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 28 49.1 41 42.4
Cancer 99 174.0 81 206.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 83 183.5 98 185.4 181 185.9
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 16 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 13 N/A 23 28.1
    Pancreas 7 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 9 N/A 13 N/A
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 21 34.6 22 52.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 24 50.8 20 34.1 44 42.5
    Breast 4 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 10 N/A
    Prostate 2 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 17 N/A 40 100.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 26 61.5 31 59.2 57 59.7
Pneumonia and Influenza 10 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 7 N/A 14 N/A
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 38 57.2 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 23 47.7 22 38.8 45 41.9
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 8 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 2 N/A 9 N/A
Septicemia 8 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 4 N/A 13 N/A
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 4 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 8 N/A 13 N/A
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 7 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 2 N/A 12 N/A
All Other Unintentional Injuries 21 60.4 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 17 N/A 18 N/A 35 52.6
Suicide 7 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 2 N/A 8 N/A
Homicide 0 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 1 N/A 10 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 28 42.3 9 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 24 37.1 37 35.5
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A
COVID-19 31 47.8 34 87.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 36 94.0 29 46.4 65 63.3
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Watauga
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 2,089 748.5 23 1,158.6 1 N/A 6 N/A 4 N/A 24 287.5 3 N/A 1,118 819.0 1,032 633.2 2,150 728.6
Diseases of Heart 413 142.3 7 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 232 165.6 195 115.8 427 140.5
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 57 18.8 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 34 22.7 25 14.6 59 18.6
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 177 59.4 4 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 120 83.0 66 38.7 186 59.7
Cerebrovascular Disease 73 25.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 35 26.7 39 22.5 74 24.8
Cancer 401 133.9 3 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 1 N/A 224 150.3 188 113.4 412 130.3
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 27 10.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 13 N/A 15 N/A 28 10.2
    Pancreas 21 7.0 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 9 N/A 22 7.0
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 78 25.6 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 39 25.3 41 24.4 80 24.9
    Breast 26 15.8 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 28 16.2 28 16.2
    Prostate 24 17.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 24 17.1 0 N/A 24 17.1
Diabetes Mellitus 48 16.7 3 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 26 18.1 26 15.6 52 17.0
Pneumonia and Influenza 20 7.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 11 N/A 20 6.6
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 137 46.9 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 64 46.3 76 45.8 140 45.7
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 36 14.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 25 20.0 11 N/A 36 13.2
Septicemia 22 7.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 11 N/A 22 6.7
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 38 13.4 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 23 16.6 18 N/A 41 13.7
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 27 12.6 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 23 18.2 8 N/A 31 12.1
All Other Unintentional Injuries 99 43.6 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 62 51.2 41 30.9 103 41.7
Suicide 39 16.4 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 33 26.2 8 N/A 41 15.6
Homicide 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 3 N/A 10 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 146 53.1 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 39 29.7 109 66.7 148 51.7
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A
COVID-19 97 35.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 60 45.4 38 23.6 98 33.7
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Wayne
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 4,623 1,061.6 2,504 1,161.6 11 N/A 40 514.6 7 N/A 184 501.7 11 N/A 3,824 1,251.1 3,556 895.7 7,380 1,056.9
Diseases of Heart 1,050 232.2 525 240.7 3 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 2 N/A 852 285.6 749 180.7 1,601 226.7
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 134 28.8 77 34.7 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 131 43.1 85 20.4 216 29.7
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 447 97.5 191 86.8 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 1 N/A 378 124.9 273 65.3 651 91.1
Cerebrovascular Disease 268 59.4 200 92.8 1 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 216 73.6 261 63.6 477 67.9
Cancer 869 189.8 501 217.0 1 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 27 84.9 1 N/A 768 234.6 640 159.9 1,408 190.9
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 81 18.5 51 22.6 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 63 20.0 70 17.7 133 18.6
    Pancreas 71 15.7 42 17.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 64 19.2 50 12.4 114 15.2
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 251 52.0 115 46.8 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 205 57.5 166 39.7 371 47.7
    Breast 39 17.5 52 41.8 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 92 24.3 92 24.3
    Prostate 40 21.1 40 46.4 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 82 27.8 0 N/A 82 27.8
Diabetes Mellitus 129 28.4 115 52.2 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 143 45.5 110 27.4 253 35.3
Pneumonia and Influenza 60 13.6 23 10.8 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 42 14.0 44 11.1 86 12.4
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 295 62.4 65 28.3 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 180 55.9 187 44.1 367 49.2
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 82 19.3 19 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A 69 20.0 40 11.4 109 15.3
Septicemia 65 13.9 42 18.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 51 15.7 56 13.9 107 14.5
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 58 12.8 60 26.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 65 21.4 56 13.5 121 17.0
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 76 22.9 34 17.8 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 20 21.4 0 N/A 101 33.8 31 10.6 132 21.9
All Other Unintentional Injuries 257 72.0 91 47.6 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 21 37.5 1 N/A 234 82.0 138 39.8 372 60.5
Suicide 64 21.1 11 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 61 22.4 20 7.3 81 14.4
Homicide 10 N/A 53 30.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 58 19.8 12 N/A 70 12.3
Alzheimer's disease 221 49.2 87 42.9 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 72 27.1 243 58.4 315 46.3
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 3 N/A 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 13 N/A 3 N/A 16 N/A
COVID-19 228 52.6 177 81.0 2 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 25 60.8 1 N/A 238 76.9 197 50.0 435 62.0
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Wilkes
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 4,622 1,009.3 176 940.4 6 N/A 9 N/A 4 N/A 67 477.2 6 N/A 2,568 1,160.4 2,322 829.2 4,890 986.4
Diseases of Heart 915 188.8 31 159.8 2 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 538 236.1 421 140.9 959 183.9
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 177 34.8 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 102 42.1 81 25.9 183 33.6
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 355 73.2 7 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 236 102.0 131 44.1 367 70.1
Cerebrovascular Disease 197 40.3 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 99 44.2 107 34.5 206 39.4
Cancer 830 166.4 21 97.8 2 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 2 N/A 471 190.7 396 138.4 867 160.8
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 65 13.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 27 10.8 39 14.0 66 12.6
    Pancreas 65 12.8 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 37 15.5 30 9.8 67 12.2
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 221 44.0 4 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 143 57.5 85 28.5 228 41.9
    Breast 48 19.1 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 51 18.4 51 18.4
    Prostate 45 20.5 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 50 21.3 0 N/A 50 21.3
Diabetes Mellitus 156 34.0 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 101 42.6 66 24.4 167 33.4
Pneumonia and Influenza 88 18.3 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 49 21.5 42 13.8 91 17.6
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 360 71.3 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 173 69.8 200 68.4 373 68.5
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 73 17.8 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 52 24.5 25 9.7 77 17.1
Septicemia 89 18.1 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 46 20.1 48 16.5 94 18.1
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 70 14.4 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 36 15.3 39 13.1 75 14.1
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 68 21.4 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 60 34.3 20 11.0 80 22.5
All Other Unintentional Injuries 226 71.3 9 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A 8 N/A 1 N/A 146 88.8 101 51.1 247 69.5
Suicide 62 22.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 52 31.9 12 N/A 64 19.9
Homicide 17 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 15 N/A 6 N/A 21 6.6
Alzheimer's disease 202 40.2 5 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 50 22.8 158 48.9 208 38.9
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 2 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 2 N/A 6 N/A
COVID-19 310 66.5 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 1 N/A 181 77.5 150 55.5 331 65.7
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Wilson
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 3,095 1,018.5 2,074 1,172.2 6 N/A 15 N/A 3 N/A 106 480.7 7 N/A 2,710 1,266.2 2,596 872.4 5,306 1,047.4
Diseases of Heart 673 208.4 410 230.1 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 3 N/A 595 274.5 510 164.1 1,105 212.6
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 74 23.9 40 21.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 72 31.8 45 14.0 117 22.1
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 286 86.9 151 82.1 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 1 N/A 272 122.6 177 56.4 449 84.2
Cerebrovascular Disease 176 55.1 122 66.3 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 131 61.1 175 56.7 306 59.0
Cancer 532 163.0 369 190.1 1 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 501 212.7 415 134.7 916 167.1
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 27 9.3 47 25.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 37 15.9 38 13.3 75 14.6
    Pancreas 39 11.4 31 15.2 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 41 16.3 29 9.5 70 12.3
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 139 40.8 82 43.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 126 52.5 96 29.9 222 39.6
    Breast 39 24.5 32 28.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 73 24.8 73 24.8
    Prostate 22 16.0 26 42.0 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 49 23.4 0 N/A 49 23.4
Diabetes Mellitus 94 29.9 125 68.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 120 52.5 104 35.4 224 42.7
Pneumonia and Influenza 45 14.3 30 18.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 43 20.7 34 12.4 77 15.5
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 165 50.0 42 23.3 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 81 36.7 129 41.5 210 39.5
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 37 13.2 19 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 32 14.0 25 8.6 57 11.1
Septicemia 24 7.6 28 16.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 24 11.0 29 10.1 53 10.4
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 48 13.9 58 31.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 58 25.1 49 15.5 107 19.6
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 31 14.8 46 29.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 58 30.4 23 10.5 81 19.9
All Other Unintentional Injuries 166 89.7 80 51.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 14 N/A 1 N/A 167 91.2 94 43.6 261 66.1
Suicide 46 23.2 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 56 29.2 7 N/A 63 15.3
Homicide 4 N/A 36 24.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 36 20.5 7 N/A 43 11.8
Alzheimer's disease 195 59.5 57 35.7 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 78 41.7 181 57.2 259 51.2
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 2 N/A 10 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 7 N/A 6 N/A 13 N/A
COVID-19 162 50.6 149 80.0 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 1 N/A 169 75.4 155 50.2 324 60.9
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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N.C. Department of Health and Human Services State Center for Health Statistics


2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Yadkin
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 2,423 993.7 105 1,430.1 6 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 56 467.9 0 N/A 1,321 1,132.8 1,273 838.7 2,594 978.5
Diseases of Heart 466 176.5 20 262.0 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 9 N/A 0 N/A 247 200.0 249 148.9 496 175.8
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 70 25.7 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 43 33.0 31 18.6 74 25.2
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 182 69.3 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 115 94.2 79 46.7 194 69.2
Cerebrovascular Disease 146 54.9 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 69 57.7 81 47.6 150 52.8
Cancer 435 165.0 21 309.2 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 254 203.7 213 137.9 467 165.6
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 24 9.3 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 8 N/A 17 N/A 25 8.9
    Pancreas 28 10.7 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 18 N/A 30 10.5
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 130 47.5 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 0 N/A 80 61.7 60 37.8 140 47.9
    Breast 22 15.3 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 23 14.6 23 14.6
    Prostate 25 22.8 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 28 23.8 0 N/A 28 23.8
Diabetes Mellitus 83 32.7 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 54 42.5 37 23.2 91 32.5
Pneumonia and Influenza 41 15.0 3 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 22 17.8 24 14.1 46 15.8
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 148 54.6 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 66 50.1 86 53.1 152 52.2
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 33 15.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 23 18.2 10 N/A 33 13.9
Septicemia 34 13.6 3 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 23 15.5 39 14.9
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 37 14.7 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 27 24.3 13 N/A 40 14.7
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 46 27.7 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 36 38.6 18 N/A 54 27.8
All Other Unintentional Injuries 130 75.0 8 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 89 96.3 54 49.2 143 71.8
Suicide 42 24.6 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 36 34.9 10 N/A 46 22.8
Homicide 7 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 N/A 5 N/A 9 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 95 35.4 4 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 30 29.7 70 40.9 100 35.4
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A
COVID-19 152 59.5 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 91 75.2 75 47.3 166 60.1
Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
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N.C. Department of Health and Human Services State Center for Health Statistics


2019-2023 NC Resident Race/Ethnicity-Specific and Sex-Specific Age-Adjusted Death Rates
Standard = Year 2000 U.S. Population ; *Rates Per 100,000 Population

Residence=Yancey
  White,
non-Hispanic		 African American,
non-Hispanic		 American Indian,
non-Hispanic		 Asian,
non-Hispanic		 Multiple Races,
non-Hispanic		 Hispanic Other Races,
non-Hispanic		 Male Female Overall
Cause of Death: Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
All Causes 1,366 896.6 15 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 4 N/A 7 N/A 2 N/A 729 1,037.4 667 735.5 1,396 876.4
Diseases of Heart 269 170.6 3 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 152 208.2 123 132.4 275 167.2
    Acute Myocardial Infarction 56 35.1 1 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 40 52.4 18 N/A 58 35.0
    Other Ischemic Heart Disease 102 66.4 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 56 75.5 47 53.9 103 64.3
Cerebrovascular Disease 48 29.5 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 34 34.3 50 29.4
Cancer 265 156.9 3 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A 156 196.8 115 123.1 271 154.5
    Colon, Rectum, and Anus 21 13.1 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 12 N/A 9 N/A 21 12.6
    Pancreas 28 16.3 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 15 N/A 13 N/A 28 15.8
    Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 72 43.0 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 44 56.5 29 29.9 73 41.9
    Breast 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 16 N/A
    Prostate 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A
Diabetes Mellitus 26 16.9 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 12 N/A 28 17.3
Pneumonia and Influenza 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 6 N/A 10 N/A 16 N/A
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 89 52.5 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 44 55.6 45 47.1 89 50.6
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 19 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 16 N/A 6 N/A 22 16.5
Septicemia 22 15.7 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 10 N/A 12 N/A 22 14.9
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 32 22.4 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 18 N/A 16 N/A 34 22.9
Unintentional Motor Vehicle Injuries 16 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 11 N/A 6 N/A 17 N/A
All Other Unintentional Injuries 53 45.5 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 36 69.1 19 N/A 55 44.4
Suicide 24 26.9 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 19 N/A 6 N/A 25 26.3
Homicide 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 3 N/A 3 N/A 6 N/A
Alzheimer's disease 74 45.6 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 22 32.6 53 52.2 75 44.3
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A
COVID-19 109 64.0 1 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 N/A 61 77.1 50 51.6 111 63.2

Technical Note: Rates based on fewer than 20 cases (indicated by 'N/A') are unstable and have been suppressed
Rates for Breast and Prostate Cancers have sex-specific denominators (female and male, respectively).
2025 - County Health Data Book Division of Public Health
N.C. Department of Health and Human Services State Center for Health Statistics