2013-2017 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 49,477 12.3
ALAMANCE 659 10.9
ALEXANDER 165 14.0
ALLEGHANY 47 14.8
ANSON 132 15.5
ASHE 118 15.6
AVERY 49 11.4
BEAUFORT 204 12.3
BERTIE 80 14.1
BLADEN 146 12.7
BRUNSWICK 416 12.2
BUNCOMBE 643 8.0
BURKE 388 12.9
CABARRUS 1,128 13.4
CALDWELL 379 14.0
CAMDEN 37 11.8
CARTERET 249 12.4
CASWELL 73 10.4
CATAWBA 878 14.6
CHATHAM 249 11.2
CHEROKEE 111 16.2
CHOWAN 63 13.5
CLAY 28 11.4
CLEVELAND 492 13.9
COLUMBUS 252 12.4
CRAVEN 657 13.7
CUMBERLAND 2,448 13.5
CURRITUCK 88 10.4
DARE 90 8.2
DAVIDSON 832 13.9
DAVIE 140 10.6
DUPLIN 290 10.9
DURHAM 1,724 12.3
EDGECOMBE 336 15.5
FORSYTH 1,520 10.0
FRANKLIN 330 13.8
GASTON 1,187 13.8
GATES 33 9.3
GRAHAM 35 13.4
GRANVILLE 222 11.7
GREENE 115 15.7
GUILFORD 2,096 10.0
HALIFAX 265 13.2
HARNETT 725 11.0
HAYWOOD 225 12.2
HENDERSON 306 8.7
HERTFORD 131 16.2
HOKE 388 12.2
HYDE 17 10.8
IREDELL 828 13.5
JACKSON 154 12.3
JOHNSTON 918 11.7
JONES 48 14.8
LEE 233 8.6
LENOIR 337 14.5
LINCOLN 356 13.4
MCDOWELL 170 11.2
MACON 136 11.7
MADISON 67 10.7
MARTIN 128 14.7
MECKLENBURG 5,652 11.9
MITCHELL 55 12.2
MONTGOMERY 142 13.3
MOORE 457 12.8
NASH 574 15.4
NEW HANOVER 899 11.9
NORTHAMPTON 93 15.0
ONSLOW 1,461 12.1
ORANGE 508 12.3
PAMLICO 30 10.1
PASQUOTANK 193 11.4
PENDER 253 11.6
PERQUIMANS 56 13.6
PERSON 186 12.9
PITT 1,084 15.3
POLK 53 11.0
RANDOLPH 687 12.5
RICHMOND 260 14.1
ROBESON 711 11.2
ROCKINGHAM 359 11.6
ROWAN 770 14.2
RUTHERFORD 312 13.8
SAMPSON 317 10.9
SCOTLAND 204 13.4
STANLY 335 14.1
STOKES 154 11.6
SURRY 293 11.7
SWAIN 95 14.6
TRANSYLVANIA 66 7.8
TYRRELL 15 10.0
UNION 989 11.7
VANCE 236 12.4
WAKE 5,254 12.3
WARREN 85 13.8
WASHINGTON 77 17.5
WATAUGA 122 10.2
WAYNE 891 15.2
WILKES 332 14.4
WILSON 458 14.0
YADKIN 138 10.7
YANCEY 60 10.9

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