| 2013-2017 N.C. LIVE BIRTHS WITH AGE OF MOTHER 30 OR MORE |
| BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE: NUMBER AT RISK DUE TO HIGH PARITY |
| AND PERCENT OF ALL BIRTHS WITH AGE OF MOTHER 30 OR MORE |
| **INDICATOR OF NEED FOR FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES** |
| RESIDENCE | HIGH PARITY BIRTHS |
PERCENT HIGH PARITY |
|---|---|---|
| NORTH CAROLINA | 54,204 | 22.2 |
| ALAMANCE | 811 | 23.5 |
| ALEXANDER | 105 | 18.2 |
| ALLEGHANY | 28 | 19.9 |
| ANSON | 77 | 24.6 |
| ASHE | 77 | 20.2 |
| AVERY | 59 | 22.2 |
| BEAUFORT | 188 | 24.6 |
| BERTIE | 44 | 18.6 |
| BLADEN | 112 | 21.8 |
| BRUNSWICK | 419 | 20.8 |
| BUNCOMBE | 1,332 | 21.6 |
| BURKE | 285 | 21.9 |
| CABARRUS | 1,175 | 21.5 |
| CALDWELL | 227 | 21.7 |
| CAMDEN | 31 | 16.9 |
| CARTERET | 217 | 17.3 |
| CASWELL | 92 | 27.1 |
| CATAWBA | 669 | 23.2 |
| CHATHAM | 416 | 24.9 |
| CHEROKEE | 77 | 24.1 |
| CHOWAN | 45 | 22.8 |
| CLAY | 21 | 15.6 |
| CLEVELAND | 317 | 22.2 |
| COLUMBUS | 174 | 23.3 |
| CRAVEN | 450 | 20.9 |
| CUMBERLAND | 1,957 | 24.3 |
| CURRITUCK | 97 | 18.0 |
| DARE | 209 | 24.0 |
| DAVIDSON | 621 | 22.8 |
| DAVIE | 169 | 23.0 |
| DUPLIN | 306 | 26.5 |
| DURHAM | 2,512 | 22.5 |
| EDGECOMBE | 234 | 31.2 |
| FORSYTH | 2,083 | 22.1 |
| FRANKLIN | 366 | 28.1 |
| GASTON | 981 | 23.1 |
| GATES | 35 | 22.4 |
| GRAHAM | 15 | 17.0 |
| GRANVILLE | 288 | 26.3 |
| GREENE | 100 | 29.9 |
| GUILFORD | 3,087 | 23.8 |
| HALIFAX | 184 | 24.9 |
| HARNETT | 814 | 23.4 |
| HAYWOOD | 178 | 18.8 |
| HENDERSON | 430 | 20.5 |
| HERTFORD | 87 | 25.3 |
| HOKE | 368 | 23.5 |
| HYDE | 24 | 28.2 |
| IREDELL | 735 | 19.8 |
| JACKSON | 138 | 22.6 |
| JOHNSTON | 1,032 | 22.0 |
| JONES | 42 | 29.4 |
| LEE | 347 | 26.1 |
| LENOIR | 264 | 28.2 |
| LINCOLN | 293 | 20.7 |
| MCDOWELL | 148 | 23.2 |
| MACON | 114 | 20.8 |
| MADISON | 60 | 19.6 |
| MARTIN | 94 | 25.9 |
| MECKLENBURG | 8,033 | 21.4 |
| MITCHELL | 43 | 21.5 |
| MONTGOMERY | 129 | 30.4 |
| MOORE | 527 | 21.8 |
| NASH | 483 | 27.8 |
| NEW HANOVER | 1,152 | 20.4 |
| NORTHAMPTON | 65 | 28.0 |
| ONSLOW | 878 | 18.0 |
| ORANGE | 746 | 20.3 |
| PAMLICO | 34 | 21.9 |
| PASQUOTANK | 181 | 21.6 |
| PENDER | 301 | 22.6 |
| PERQUIMANS | 32 | 17.7 |
| PERSON | 164 | 23.6 |
| PITT | 860 | 21.3 |
| POLK | 61 | 24.3 |
| RANDOLPH | 600 | 23.3 |
| RICHMOND | 185 | 27.6 |
| ROBESON | 610 | 26.2 |
| ROCKINGHAM | 336 | 23.6 |
| ROWAN | 543 | 22.0 |
| RUTHERFORD | 240 | 25.3 |
| SAMPSON | 303 | 23.1 |
| SCOTLAND | 108 | 21.9 |
| STANLY | 210 | 19.9 |
| STOKES | 133 | 21.2 |
| SURRY | 264 | 23.4 |
| SWAIN | 67 | 29.9 |
| TRANSYLVANIA | 114 | 23.1 |
| TYRRELL | 21 | 28.0 |
| UNION | 1,371 | 23.7 |
| VANCE | 233 | 31.2 |
| WAKE | 7,598 | 20.7 |
| WARREN | 84 | 30.7 |
| WASHINGTON | 45 | 30.6 |
| WATAUGA | 188 | 20.3 |
| WAYNE | 639 | 24.2 |
| WILKES | 236 | 24.6 |
| WILSON | 346 | 23.3 |
| YADKIN | 132 | 22.2 |
| YANCEY | 49 | 20.7 |
| 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 |