| 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 |