| 2018-2022 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 | 63,098 | 23.2 |
| ALAMANCE | 1,068 | 26.1 |
| ALEXANDER | 128 | 21.3 |
| ALLEGHANY | 31 | 20.0 |
| ANSON | 136 | 32.3 |
| ASHE | 88 | 23.2 |
| AVERY | 47 | 17.6 |
| BEAUFORT | 193 | 24.6 |
| BERTIE | 66 | 24.2 |
| BLADEN | 139 | 24.6 |
| BRUNSWICK | 515 | 22.7 |
| BUNCOMBE | 1,553 | 23.9 |
| BURKE | 319 | 22.0 |
| CABARRUS | 1,417 | 21.8 |
| CALDWELL | 251 | 19.9 |
| CAMDEN | 30 | 14.4 |
| CARTERET | 243 | 20.0 |
| CASWELL | 97 | 27.1 |
| CATAWBA | 787 | 24.6 |
| CHATHAM | 487 | 24.8 |
| CHEROKEE | 107 | 24.7 |
| CHOWAN | 59 | 23.4 |
| CLAY | 40 | 25.3 |
| CLEVELAND | 421 | 24.2 |
| COLUMBUS | 184 | 22.1 |
| CRAVEN | 544 | 24.7 |
| CUMBERLAND | 2,451 | 27.2 |
| CURRITUCK | 108 | 15.2 |
| DARE | 182 | 21.5 |
| DAVIDSON | 730 | 22.6 |
| DAVIE | 181 | 20.2 |
| DUPLIN | 358 | 28.6 |
| DURHAM | 2,809 | 23.5 |
| EDGECOMBE | 260 | 28.4 |
| FORSYTH | 2,539 | 25.0 |
| FRANKLIN | 442 | 25.1 |
| GASTON | 1,302 | 24.1 |
| GATES | 36 | 19.5 |
| GRAHAM | 29 | 21.2 |
| GRANVILLE | 328 | 24.4 |
| GREENE | 92 | 25.5 |
| GUILFORD | 3,466 | 24.4 |
| HALIFAX | 216 | 25.8 |
| HARNETT | 944 | 24.7 |
| HAYWOOD | 195 | 18.5 |
| HENDERSON | 512 | 21.6 |
| HERTFORD | 109 | 30.0 |
| HOKE | 465 | 27.5 |
| HYDE | 15 | 18.1 |
| IREDELL | 917 | 20.1 |
| JACKSON | 171 | 26.4 |
| JOHNSTON | 1,239 | 20.7 |
| JONES | 38 | 25.9 |
| LEE | 387 | 24.5 |
| LENOIR | 304 | 29.9 |
| LINCOLN | 384 | 19.5 |
| MCDOWELL | 127 | 20.8 |
| MACON | 144 | 23.4 |
| MADISON | 90 | 23.0 |
| MARTIN | 83 | 22.0 |
| MECKLENBURG | 9,161 | 22.1 |
| MITCHELL | 42 | 19.3 |
| MONTGOMERY | 134 | 30.3 |
| MOORE | 652 | 20.8 |
| NASH | 515 | 26.7 |
| NEW HANOVER | 1,361 | 22.7 |
| NORTHAMPTON | 47 | 21.1 |
| ONSLOW | 1,155 | 21.3 |
| ORANGE | 898 | 23.7 |
| PAMLICO | 44 | 26.5 |
| PASQUOTANK | 208 | 23.4 |
| PENDER | 363 | 23.5 |
| PERQUIMANS | 53 | 25.1 |
| PERSON | 221 | 28.7 |
| PITT | 1,024 | 23.6 |
| POLK | 76 | 25.9 |
| RANDOLPH | 725 | 25.4 |
| RICHMOND | 202 | 24.6 |
| ROBESON | 634 | 25.0 |
| ROCKINGHAM | 365 | 22.4 |
| ROWAN | 739 | 24.8 |
| RUTHERFORD | 257 | 27.0 |
| SAMPSON | 377 | 27.4 |
| SCOTLAND | 151 | 28.7 |
| STANLY | 244 | 20.5 |
| STOKES | 153 | 22.0 |
| SURRY | 308 | 23.7 |
| SWAIN | 71 | 30.1 |
| TRANSYLVANIA | 115 | 20.7 |
| TYRRELL | 23 | 34.3 |
| UNION | 1,445 | 22.8 |
| VANCE | 275 | 31.5 |
| WAKE | 8,449 | 21.3 |
| WARREN | 74 | 26.4 |
| WASHINGTON | 50 | 28.4 |
| WATAUGA | 199 | 23.6 |
| WAYNE | 734 | 25.5 |
| WILKES | 278 | 25.6 |
| WILSON | 441 | 24.9 |
| YADKIN | 156 | 23.4 |
| YANCEY | 76 | 25.9 |
| 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 |
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