| 2019-2023 NC RESIDENT PREGNANCY RATES PER 1,000 POPULATION: |
| FEMALES 15-17 BY RACE/ETHNICITY, PERINATAL CARE REGIONS, AND COUNTY OF RESIDENCE |
| North Carolina Resident Pregnancies |
Pregnancy Rate | White Non-Hispanic, single race Pregnancies |
White Non-Hispanic, single race Pregnancy Rate |
Black Non-Hispanic, single race Pregnancies |
Black Non-Hispanic, single race Pregnancy Rate |
American Indian/Alaska Native Non-Hispanic, single race Pregnancies |
American Indian/Alaska Native Non-Hispanic, single race Pregnancy Rate |
Asian/Pacific Islander Non-Hispanic, single race Pregnancies |
Asian/Pacific Islander Non-Hispanic, single race Pregnancy Rate |
Multiracial Non-Hispanic Pregnancies |
Multiracial Non-Hispanic Pregnancy Rate |
Hispanic Pregnancies | Hispanic Pregnancy Rate |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County of Residence: | 9,350 | 8.1 | 2,433 | 4.0 | 3,396 | 12.9 | 173 | 13.8 | 66 | 1.7 | 490 | 11.0 | 2,739 | 14.5 |
| NORTH CAROLINA | ||||||||||||||
| PCR I WESTERN | 529 | 7.0 | 331 | 5.9 | 38 | 11.0 | 17 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 27 | 9.8 | 111 | 10.8 |
| PCR II NORTHWESTERN | 2,027 | 7.6 | 718 | 4.6 | 545 | 10.9 | 11 | 0.0 | 19 | 0.0 | 132 | 13.9 | 590 | 13.5 |
| PCR III SOUTHWESTERN | 2,158 | 8.9 | 401 | 3.4 | 838 | 13.4 | 4 | 0.0 | 19 | 0.0 | 92 | 10.9 | 782 | 18.3 |
| PCR IV NORTHEASTERN | 1,744 | 6.3 | 323 | 2.4 | 646 | 10.3 | 6 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.0 | 68 | 6.3 | 680 | 13.5 |
| PCR V SOUTHEASTERN | 1,396 | 9.3 | 311 | 4.4 | 532 | 13.7 | 122 | 14.9 | 6 | 0.0 | 111 | 15.2 | 307 | 13.5 |
| PCR VI EASTERN | 1,459 | 10.1 | 341 | 4.9 | 774 | 16.6 | 11 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 59 | 10.4 | 266 | 13.9 |
| ALAMANCE | 163 | 7.9 | 44 | 4.1 | 51 | 12.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 | 59 | 12.7 |
| ALEXANDER | 27 | 7.2 | 21 | 6.7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| ALLEGHANY | 14 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| ANSON | 33 | 14.7 | 6 | 0.0 | 26 | 23.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| ASHE | 24 | 9.8 | 20 | 9.5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| AVERY | 16 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| BEAUFORT | 40 | 8.9 | 16 | 0.0 | 17 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| BERTIE | 25 | 16.7 | 2 | 0.0 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| BLADEN | 45 | 13.9 | 10 | 0.0 | 17 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.0 |
| BRUNSWICK | 77 | 7.5 | 43 | 6.1 | 14 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 18 | 0.0 |
| BUNCOMBE | 160 | 6.6 | 77 | 4.5 | 23 | 13.5 | 2 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 | 45 | 12.1 |
| BURKE | 71 | 8.8 | 32 | 5.7 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 33 | 29.6 |
| CABARRUS | 205 | 7.2 | 49 | 3.3 | 60 | 9.6 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 15 | 0.0 | 76 | 14.5 |
| CALDWELL | 74 | 8.9 | 50 | 7.5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 |
| CAMDEN | 4 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CARTERET | 28 | 4.6 | 20 | 4.1 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| CASWELL | 16 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| CATAWBA | 117 | 6.6 | 62 | 5.4 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 | 28 | 9.3 |
| CHATHAM | 29 | 3.5 | 5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 22 | 11.3 |
| CHEROKEE | 20 | 8.3 | 16 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| CHOWAN | 19 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| CLAY | 10 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CLEVELAND | 137 | 12.4 | 66 | 9.3 | 57 | 22.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| COLUMBUS | 77 | 14.2 | 31 | 10.3 | 26 | 16.5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| CRAVEN | 87 | 8.6 | 23 | 4.2 | 44 | 17.8 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| CUMBERLAND | 311 | 8.5 | 45 | 3.8 | 180 | 11.8 | 9 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 33 | 12.5 | 40 | 7.7 |
| CURRITUCK | 16 | 0.0 | 11 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| DARE | 11 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| DAVIDSON | 139 | 7.5 | 69 | 5.2 | 17 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 12 | 0.0 | 37 | 14.8 |
| DAVIE | 25 | 5.4 | 18 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| DUPLIN | 104 | 17.9 | 18 | 0.0 | 35 | 27.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 48 | 23.4 |
| DURHAM | 301 | 9.6 | 13 | 0.0 | 150 | 11.8 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 | 128 | 16.3 |
| EDGECOMBE | 76 | 14.0 | 14 | 0.0 | 54 | 17.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| FORSYTH | 419 | 9.1 | 53 | 2.7 | 142 | 11.6 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 22 | 13.5 | 195 | 17.6 |
| FRANKLIN | 52 | 6.7 | 17 | 0.0 | 20 | 10.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 11 | 0.0 |
| GASTON | 227 | 9.1 | 87 | 5.9 | 82 | 15.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 16 | 0.0 | 40 | 11.5 |
| GATES | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| GRAHAM | 9 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| GRANVILLE | 40 | 6.3 | 16 | 0.0 | 17 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| GREENE | 32 | 16.6 | 4 | 0.0 | 17 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 |
| GUILFORD | 442 | 6.9 | 52 | 2.1 | 236 | 9.8 | 3 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 | 31 | 12.1 | 109 | 11.5 |
| HALIFAX | 83 | 16.2 | 14 | 0.0 | 58 | 20.5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| HARNETT | 127 | 8.1 | 30 | 3.9 | 45 | 12.6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.0 | 35 | 10.7 |
| HAYWOOD | 23 | 4.3 | 19 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| HENDERSON | 79 | 7.1 | 46 | 6.2 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 24 | 9.0 |
| HERTFORD | 25 | 10.8 | 2 | 0.0 | 22 | 14.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| HOKE | 51 | 9.1 | 3 | 0.0 | 21 | 10.4 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 16 | 0.0 |
| HYDE | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| IREDELL | 129 | 5.8 | 49 | 3.3 | 39 | 13.7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 0.0 | 27 | 9.9 |
| JACKSON | 31 | 6.7 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 11 | 0.0 |
| JOHNSTON | 188 | 6.9 | 48 | 3.2 | 47 | 10.4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 | 82 | 12.9 |
| JONES | 11 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| LEE | 67 | 9.4 | 15 | 0.0 | 18 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 26 | 11.5 |
| LENOIR | 82 | 13.7 | 8 | 0.0 | 63 | 24.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 |
| LINCOLN | 67 | 7.4 | 42 | 5.8 | 9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 |
| MCDOWELL | 30 | 7.0 | 25 | 7.2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| MACON | 35 | 9.8 | 24 | 9.3 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| MADISON | 16 | 0.0 | 16 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MARTIN | 21 | 9.5 | 9 | 0.0 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| MECKLENBURG | 1,273 | 10.3 | 72 | 1.6 | 540 | 12.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.0 | 42 | 9.7 | 589 | 23.0 |
| MITCHELL | 8 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| MONTGOMERY | 20 | 6.8 | 10 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| MOORE | 51 | 5.1 | 22 | 3.3 | 16 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| NASH | 111 | 10.5 | 22 | 5.1 | 60 | 13.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 26 | 18.5 |
| NEW HANOVER | 146 | 6.3 | 33 | 2.1 | 58 | 16.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 | 47 | 19.0 |
| NORTHAMPTON | 24 | 16.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 22 | 23.9 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ONSLOW | 121 | 6.5 | 60 | 5.6 | 31 | 9.7 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 | 19 | 0.0 |
| ORANGE | 60 | 3.2 | 19 | 0.0 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 23 | 8.3 |
| PAMLICO | 7 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| PASQUOTANK | 19 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| PENDER | 39 | 5.7 | 17 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 12 | 0.0 |
| PERQUIMANS | 7 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| PERSON | 39 | 10.0 | 13 | 0.0 | 20 | 19.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| PITT | 192 | 9.4 | 31 | 3.3 | 128 | 16.1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 0.0 | 20 | 9.8 |
| POLK | 11 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| RANDOLPH | 106 | 6.5 | 60 | 5.5 | 10 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 30 | 8.6 |
| RICHMOND | 83 | 16.9 | 23 | 10.0 | 35 | 21.1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 | 11 | 0.0 |
| ROBESON | 226 | 15.2 | 18 | 0.0 | 59 | 17.3 | 83 | 14.5 | 1 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.0 | 51 | 21.1 |
| ROCKINGHAM | 76 | 8.3 | 36 | 6.1 | 20 | 11.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 | 11 | 0.0 |
| ROWAN | 153 | 9.4 | 54 | 5.5 | 49 | 18.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 | 42 | 14.7 |
| RUTHERFORD | 52 | 7.4 | 37 | 6.9 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| SAMPSON | 84 | 12.0 | 18 | 0.0 | 16 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 45 | 19.9 |
| SCOTLAND | 59 | 16.8 | 8 | 0.0 | 32 | 22.8 | 6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| STANLY | 58 | 8.5 | 31 | 6.1 | 17 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| STOKES | 27 | 6.2 | 22 | 5.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| SURRY | 69 | 9.1 | 41 | 7.5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 24 | 14.5 |
| SWAIN | 23 | 16.0 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| TRANSYLVANIA | 12 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| TYRRELL | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| UNION | 158 | 4.4 | 48 | 2.0 | 47 | 11.9 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 | 54 | 9.3 |
| VANCE | 72 | 14.4 | 18 | 0.0 | 36 | 13.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 15 | 0.0 |
| WAKE | 693 | 5.1 | 101 | 1.4 | 259 | 9.2 | 1 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 | 24 | 4.2 | 296 | 14.3 |
| WARREN | 24 | 13.8 | 7 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| WASHINGTON | 18 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 16 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| WATAUGA | 10 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| WAYNE | 178 | 13.6 | 33 | 5.9 | 83 | 19.6 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 54 | 20.3 |
| WILKES | 59 | 8.5 | 35 | 6.3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 | 14 | 0.0 |
| WILSON | 108 | 11.8 | 17 | 0.0 | 59 | 16.3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 26 | 15.3 |
| YADKIN | 30 | 8.3 | 16 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 11 | 0.0 |
| YANCEY | 10 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| PREPARED BY NC-DHHS STATE CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS |
| NOTE: RATES BASED ON SMALL NUMBERS (FEWER THAN 20 CASES) ARE UNSTABLE AND ARE NOT REPORTED |
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