| 2019-2023 N.C. LIVE BIRTHS BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE: NUMBER |
| WITH INTERVAL FROM LAST DELIVERY TO CONCEPTION OF SIX MONTHS |
| OR LESS AND PERCENT OF ALL BIRTHS EXCLUDING 1ST PREGNANCIES |
| **INDICATOR OF NEED FOR FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES** |
| RESIDENCE | SHORT INTERVAL BIRTHS |
PERCENT SHORT INTERVAL |
|---|---|---|
| NORTH CAROLINA | 54,754 | 13.5 |
| ALAMANCE | 734 | 11.3 |
| ALEXANDER | 224 | 18.4 |
| ALLEGHANY | 66 | 19.0 |
| ANSON | 125 | 13.3 |
| ASHE | 104 | 14.8 |
| AVERY | 60 | 13.0 |
| BEAUFORT | 207 | 13.6 |
| BERTIE | 80 | 14.5 |
| BLADEN | 175 | 14.6 |
| BRUNSWICK | 453 | 12.8 |
| BUNCOMBE | 669 | 9.1 |
| BURKE | 443 | 15.1 |
| CABARRUS | 1,330 | 14.4 |
| CALDWELL | 430 | 16.1 |
| CAMDEN | 34 | 10.1 |
| CARTERET | 257 | 15.7 |
| CASWELL | 84 | 12.3 |
| CATAWBA | 936 | 16.1 |
| CHATHAM | 289 | 12.2 |
| CHEROKEE | 121 | 15.1 |
| CHOWAN | 70 | 14.2 |
| CLAY | 44 | 15.8 |
| CLEVELAND | 612 | 16.0 |
| COLUMBUS | 222 | 12.3 |
| CRAVEN | 760 | 18.0 |
| CUMBERLAND | 2,930 | 16.6 |
| CURRITUCK | 102 | 9.8 |
| DARE | 75 | 7.8 |
| DAVIDSON | 884 | 14.4 |
| DAVIE | 217 | 15.6 |
| DUPLIN | 361 | 14.0 |
| DURHAM | 1,594 | 12.2 |
| EDGECOMBE | 347 | 16.4 |
| FORSYTH | 2,267 | 14.8 |
| FRANKLIN | 371 | 12.9 |
| GASTON | 1,382 | 15.0 |
| GATES | 37 | 12.3 |
| GRAHAM | 48 | 16.4 |
| GRANVILLE | 213 | 10.4 |
| GREENE | 122 | 16.6 |
| GUILFORD | 2,311 | 11.1 |
| HALIFAX | 255 | 13.6 |
| HARNETT | 903 | 14.0 |
| HAYWOOD | 219 | 13.0 |
| HENDERSON | 307 | 9.3 |
| HERTFORD | 96 | 14.5 |
| HOKE | 451 | 14.4 |
| HYDE | 12 | 9.4 |
| IREDELL | 1,027 | 15.3 |
| JACKSON | 145 | 12.5 |
| JOHNSTON | 1,207 | 13.0 |
| JONES | 59 | 19.2 |
| LEE | 319 | 12.1 |
| LENOIR | 368 | 16.0 |
| LINCOLN | 433 | 13.9 |
| MCDOWELL | 172 | 13.0 |
| MACON | 125 | 11.0 |
| MADISON | 64 | 10.7 |
| MARTIN | 110 | 14.3 |
| MECKLENBURG | 6,351 | 12.9 |
| MITCHELL | 48 | 11.8 |
| MONTGOMERY | 131 | 13.8 |
| MOORE | 585 | 14.3 |
| NASH | 599 | 15.8 |
| NEW HANOVER | 737 | 10.7 |
| NORTHAMPTON | 107 | 18.5 |
| ONSLOW | 1,662 | 15.2 |
| ORANGE | 484 | 12.4 |
| PAMLICO | 44 | 14.9 |
| PASQUOTANK | 178 | 11.6 |
| PENDER | 198 | 9.1 |
| PERQUIMANS | 56 | 14.3 |
| PERSON | 209 | 14.1 |
| PITT | 1,182 | 17.1 |
| POLK | 53 | 11.9 |
| RANDOLPH | 756 | 14.0 |
| RICHMOND | 247 | 12.9 |
| ROBESON | 810 | 12.7 |
| ROCKINGHAM | 433 | 13.8 |
| ROWAN | 880 | 15.8 |
| RUTHERFORD | 330 | 15.3 |
| SAMPSON | 317 | 11.3 |
| SCOTLAND | 234 | 16.4 |
| STANLY | 360 | 15.2 |
| STOKES | 208 | 15.9 |
| SURRY | 406 | 15.7 |
| SWAIN | 77 | 14.8 |
| TRANSYLVANIA | 95 | 11.8 |
| TYRRELL | 18 | 13.2 |
| UNION | 1,061 | 12.2 |
| VANCE | 214 | 11.5 |
| WAKE | 5,554 | 12.8 |
| WARREN | 50 | 8.8 |
| WASHINGTON | 58 | 13.5 |
| WATAUGA | 151 | 14.9 |
| WAYNE | 831 | 14.5 |
| WILKES | 342 | 14.8 |
| WILSON | 404 | 12.6 |
| YADKIN | 176 | 13.3 |
| YANCEY | 56 | 9.7 |
| PREPARED BY NC-DHHS STATE CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS |
| NOTE: RATES BASED ON SMALL NUMBERS (FEWER THAN 20 CASES) |
| ARE UNSTABLE AND SHOULD BE INTERPRETED WITH CAUTION |
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