NUMBER AND PERCENT OF NC RESIDENT BIRTHS WHERE MOTHER SMOKED DURING PREGNANCY
2017-2021

  NUMBER AND % SMOKING
NUMBER PERCENT
RESIDENCE 44,007 7.4
NORTH CAROLINA
ALAMANCE 686 7.2
ALEXANDER 266 14.8
ALLEGHANY 74 15.5
ANSON 150 11.4
ASHE 159 15.0
AVERY 116 17.0
BEAUFORT 282 12.8
BERTIE 63 7.4
BLADEN 258 14.9
BRUNSWICK 704 13.7
BUNCOMBE 1,026 8.5
BURKE 688 15.8
CABARRUS 708 5.5
CALDWELL 719 18.5
CAMDEN 36 7.7
CARTERET 308 12.0
CASWELL 136 13.7
CATAWBA 1,009 12.2
CHATHAM 165 5.1
CHEROKEE 244 20.1
CHOWAN 58 8.5
CLAY 73 17.0
CLEVELAND 819 14.6
COLUMBUS 407 14.1
CRAVEN 545 8.3
CUMBERLAND 1,936 7.2
CURRITUCK 123 8.7
DARE 119 7.4
DAVIDSON 1,209 13.8
DAVIE 192 9.8
DUPLIN 236 6.7
DURHAM 519 2.5
EDGECOMBE 382 12.7
FORSYTH 1,304 6.0
FRANKLIN 232 6.2
GASTON 1,647 12.7
GATES 51 10.5
GRAHAM 104 24.7
GRANVILLE 223 7.5
GREENE 121 11.7
GUILFORD 1,541 5.1
HALIFAX 357 13.1
HARNETT 751 8.0
HAYWOOD 461 16.9
HENDERSON 486 9.4
HERTFORD 87 8.4
HOKE 301 6.8
HYDE 14 7.8
IREDELL 797 8.4
JACKSON 304 17.4
JOHNSTON 368 3.0
JONES 53 11.6
LEE 353 9.1
LENOIR 375 11.8
LINCOLN 488 11.3
MCDOWELL 399 19.1
MACON 262 16.3
MADISON 149 15.6
MARTIN 160 13.7
MECKLENBURG 1,421 1.9
MITCHELL 130 19.0
MONTGOMERY 163 12.2
MOORE 514 8.8
NASH 511 9.6
NEW HANOVER 689 6.4
NORTHAMPTON 83 9.6
ONSLOW 1,118 5.8
ORANGE 202 3.5
PAMLICO 63 15.3
PASQUOTANK 226 9.6
PENDER 281 8.9
PERQUIMANS 77 13.1
PERSON 235 10.9
PITT 775 7.5
POLK 113 15.2
RANDOLPH 856 11.1
RICHMOND 587 20.8
ROBESON 1,381 15.7
ROCKINGHAM 646 14.5
ROWAN 986 12.4
RUTHERFORD 652 19.9
SAMPSON 251 6.3
SCOTLAND 361 17.1
STANLY 433 12.7
STOKES 287 14.5
SURRY 658 17.6
SWAIN 165 20.7
TRANSYLVANIA 217 17.0
TYRRELL 22 12.6
UNION 451 3.8
VANCE 296 10.6
WAKE 1,129 1.8
WARREN 85 10.4
WASHINGTON 76 12.2
WATAUGA 151 9.0
WAYNE 540 6.7
WILKES 622 18.5
WILSON 365 7.8
YADKIN 239 13.0
YANCEY 147 16.6

PREPARED BY NC-DHHS STATE CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS