2013-2017 N.C. RESIDENT LIVE BIRTHS WITH AGE OF MOTHER UNDER 30
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE: NUMBER AT RISK DUE TO HIGH PARITY
AND PERCENT OF ALL BIRTHS WITH AGE OF MOTHER LESS THAN 30
**INDICATOR OF NEED FOR FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES**

RESIDENCE NUMBER
HIGH
PARITY
BIRTHS		 PERCENT
HIGH
PARITY
NORTH CAROLINA 49,251 13.8
ALAMANCE 760 13.4
ALEXANDER 160 13.4
ALLEGHANY 47 13.3
ANSON 173 18.4
ASHE 110 15.2
AVERY 41 10.1
BEAUFORT 256 16.4
BERTIE 100 15.6
BLADEN 189 15.5
BRUNSWICK 416 13.3
BUNCOMBE 657 9.8
BURKE 453 14.5
CABARRUS 836 12.5
CALDWELL 451 15.1
CAMDEN 27 9.7
CARTERET 205 12.0
CASWELL 102 14.9
CATAWBA 867 15.3
CHATHAM 196 12.9
CHEROKEE 112 13.9
CHOWAN 76 15.0
CLAY 28 9.2
CLEVELAND 577 14.8
COLUMBUS 336 14.7
CRAVEN 603 11.8
CUMBERLAND 2,535 12.9
CURRITUCK 69 9.1
DARE 81 9.8
DAVIDSON 930 15.4
DAVIE 136 11.6
DUPLIN 424 17.2
DURHAM 1,551 15.1
EDGECOMBE 471 20.3
FORSYTH 1,951 15.2
FRANKLIN 346 16.0
GASTON 1,279 15.3
GATES 50 14.0
GRAHAM 49 14.8
GRANVILLE 228 13.2
GREENE 124 17.7
GUILFORD 2,548 14.3
HALIFAX 384 18.0
HARNETT 876 14.8
HAYWOOD 230 11.6
HENDERSON 359 11.0
HERTFORD 134 16.5
HOKE 405 13.3
HYDE 23 17.4
IREDELL 768 13.9
JACKSON 214 16.3
JOHNSTON 832 12.4
JONES 44 13.1
LEE 390 15.4
LENOIR 488 21.2
LINCOLN 270 10.5
MCDOWELL 208 12.5
MACON 157 13.5
MADISON 81 11.8
MARTIN 154 17.7
MECKLENBURG 4,604 13.1
MITCHELL 58 11.4
MONTGOMERY 223 20.8
MOORE 366 12.7
NASH 590 16.5
NEW HANOVER 764 13.4
NORTHAMPTON 128 18.7
ONSLOW 1,138 7.1
ORANGE 248 10.8
PAMLICO 38 14.1
PASQUOTANK 228 13.9
PENDER 233 12.9
PERQUIMANS 43 9.7
PERSON 228 16.1
PITT 1,004 15.6
POLK 54 10.9
RANDOLPH 803 15.0
RICHMOND 354 17.5
ROBESON 1,237 18.3
ROCKINGHAM 459 14.4
ROWAN 812 14.9
RUTHERFORD 401 16.6
SAMPSON 511 17.8
SCOTLAND 298 17.0
STANLY 297 12.4
STOKES 150 11.2
SURRY 325 12.7
SWAIN 151 20.9
TRANSYLVANIA 108 12.4
TYRRELL 21 15.1
UNION 786 13.0
VANCE 423 20.7
WAKE 3,214 11.9
WARREN 124 19.1
WASHINGTON 90 18.4
WATAUGA 79 8.7
WAYNE 908 16.0
WILKES 356 14.6
WILSON 571 17.5
YADKIN 176 13.4
YANCEY 83 13.8

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