| 2016-2020 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 | 52,332 | 13.0 |
| ALAMANCE | 744 | 11.6 |
| ALEXANDER | 211 | 17.3 |
| ALLEGHANY | 50 | 16.2 |
| ANSON | 140 | 15.5 |
| ASHE | 99 | 13.6 |
| AVERY | 46 | 10.2 |
| BEAUFORT | 212 | 13.6 |
| BERTIE | 90 | 14.9 |
| BLADEN | 167 | 14.1 |
| BRUNSWICK | 363 | 10.9 |
| BUNCOMBE | 585 | 7.8 |
| BURKE | 438 | 14.6 |
| CABARRUS | 1,300 | 14.6 |
| CALDWELL | 424 | 15.4 |
| CAMDEN | 30 | 9.1 |
| CARTERET | 259 | 14.4 |
| CASWELL | 90 | 12.7 |
| CATAWBA | 920 | 15.7 |
| CHATHAM | 254 | 11.2 |
| CHEROKEE | 148 | 17.5 |
| CHOWAN | 68 | 15.8 |
| CLAY | 51 | 16.3 |
| CLEVELAND | 595 | 15.9 |
| COLUMBUS | 211 | 11.1 |
| CRAVEN | 735 | 16.2 |
| CUMBERLAND | 2,746 | 15.7 |
| CURRITUCK | 91 | 10.0 |
| DARE | 84 | 8.0 |
| DAVIDSON | 830 | 13.7 |
| DAVIE | 220 | 15.6 |
| DUPLIN | 326 | 12.9 |
| DURHAM | 1,619 | 11.9 |
| EDGECOMBE | 353 | 16.2 |
| FORSYTH | 2,025 | 13.2 |
| FRANKLIN | 355 | 14.1 |
| GASTON | 1,336 | 15.2 |
| GATES | 33 | 10.4 |
| GRAHAM | 44 | 16.7 |
| GRANVILLE | 220 | 11.2 |
| GREENE | 119 | 16.1 |
| GUILFORD | 2,163 | 10.2 |
| HALIFAX | 243 | 12.4 |
| HARNETT | 814 | 12.6 |
| HAYWOOD | 204 | 11.4 |
| HENDERSON | 297 | 8.7 |
| HERTFORD | 117 | 15.2 |
| HOKE | 437 | 14.4 |
| HYDE | 17 | 12.7 |
| IREDELL | 963 | 14.8 |
| JACKSON | 166 | 13.9 |
| JOHNSTON | 901 | 11.1 |
| JONES | 54 | 17.6 |
| LEE | 288 | 10.5 |
| LENOIR | 336 | 15.0 |
| LINCOLN | 417 | 14.3 |
| MCDOWELL | 183 | 13.1 |
| MACON | 125 | 11.2 |
| MADISON | 55 | 9.1 |
| MARTIN | 114 | 13.4 |
| MECKLENBURG | 6,059 | 12.4 |
| MITCHELL | 46 | 10.3 |
| MONTGOMERY | 136 | 13.5 |
| MOORE | 505 | 12.8 |
| NASH | 559 | 14.9 |
| NEW HANOVER | 778 | 10.7 |
| NORTHAMPTON | 109 | 17.0 |
| ONSLOW | 1,694 | 14.3 |
| ORANGE | 470 | 11.9 |
| PAMLICO | 37 | 12.7 |
| PASQUOTANK | 205 | 12.7 |
| PENDER | 228 | 10.3 |
| PERQUIMANS | 60 | 14.7 |
| PERSON | 202 | 13.7 |
| PITT | 1,143 | 16.2 |
| POLK | 56 | 11.8 |
| RANDOLPH | 653 | 12.1 |
| RICHMOND | 270 | 14.1 |
| ROBESON | 671 | 11.1 |
| ROCKINGHAM | 418 | 13.3 |
| ROWAN | 813 | 14.4 |
| RUTHERFORD | 333 | 14.9 |
| SAMPSON | 252 | 9.1 |
| SCOTLAND | 219 | 14.5 |
| STANLY | 335 | 14.1 |
| STOKES | 184 | 13.9 |
| SURRY | 381 | 14.7 |
| SWAIN | 78 | 14.6 |
| TRANSYLVANIA | 85 | 10.3 |
| TYRRELL | 13 | 10.2 |
| UNION | 1,061 | 12.4 |
| VANCE | 226 | 11.6 |
| WAKE | 5,427 | 12.7 |
| WARREN | 54 | 9.4 |
| WASHINGTON | 80 | 17.3 |
| WATAUGA | 149 | 13.1 |
| WAYNE | 831 | 14.6 |
| WILKES | 329 | 14.0 |
| WILSON | 433 | 13.0 |
| YADKIN | 176 | 13.3 |
| YANCEY | 49 | 8.7 |
| 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 |