| CY2015 NORTH CAROLINA RESIDENT BIRTHS BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND METHOD OF DELIVERY |
| TOTAL | METHOD OF DELIVERY | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaginal | C-Section | Unknown | ||||||
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |
| TOTAL | 120,826 | 100.0 | 85,355 | 70.6 | 35,405 | 29.3 | 66 | 0.1 |
| COUNTY OF RESIDENCE: | 1,783 | 1.5 | 1,259 | 70.6 | 524 | 29.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ALAMANCE | ||||||||
| ALEXANDER | 343 | 0.3 | 232 | 67.6 | 111 | 32.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ALLEGHANY | 104 | 0.1 | 63 | 60.6 | 41 | 39.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANSON | 230 | 0.2 | 165 | 71.7 | 65 | 28.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ASHE | 214 | 0.2 | 138 | 64.5 | 76 | 35.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| AVERY | 147 | 0.1 | 100 | 68.0 | 47 | 32.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| BEAUFORT | 486 | 0.4 | 315 | 64.8 | 170 | 35.0 | 1 | 0.2 |
| BERTIE | 169 | 0.1 | 106 | 62.7 | 63 | 37.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| BLADEN | 351 | 0.3 | 205 | 58.4 | 146 | 41.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| BRUNSWICK | 1,044 | 0.9 | 742 | 71.1 | 302 | 28.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| BUNCOMBE | 2,625 | 2.2 | 1,845 | 70.3 | 779 | 29.7 | 1 | 0.0 |
| BURKE | 901 | 0.7 | 593 | 65.8 | 308 | 34.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CABARRUS | 2,458 | 2.0 | 1,683 | 68.5 | 775 | 31.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CALDWELL | 800 | 0.7 | 546 | 68.3 | 254 | 31.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CAMDEN | 90 | 0.1 | 57 | 63.3 | 33 | 36.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CARTERET | 612 | 0.5 | 392 | 64.1 | 220 | 35.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CASWELL | 191 | 0.2 | 129 | 67.5 | 62 | 32.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CATAWBA | 1,754 | 1.5 | 1,284 | 73.2 | 470 | 26.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CHATHAM | 665 | 0.6 | 480 | 72.2 | 185 | 27.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CHEROKEE | 222 | 0.2 | 156 | 70.3 | 66 | 29.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CHOWAN | 166 | 0.1 | 105 | 63.3 | 61 | 36.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CLAY | 83 | 0.1 | 63 | 75.9 | 20 | 24.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CLEVELAND | 1,084 | 0.9 | 796 | 73.4 | 287 | 26.5 | 1 | 0.1 |
| COLUMBUS | 600 | 0.5 | 395 | 65.8 | 205 | 34.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CRAVEN | 1,454 | 1.2 | 1,043 | 71.7 | 411 | 28.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CUMBERLAND | 5,413 | 4.5 | 3,981 | 73.5 | 1,431 | 26.4 | 1 | 0.0 |
| CURRITUCK | 260 | 0.2 | 167 | 64.2 | 93 | 35.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| DARE | 348 | 0.3 | 223 | 64.1 | 125 | 35.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| DAVIDSON | 1,749 | 1.4 | 1,184 | 67.7 | 565 | 32.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| DAVIE | 388 | 0.3 | 292 | 75.3 | 96 | 24.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| DUPLIN | 748 | 0.6 | 519 | 69.4 | 229 | 30.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| DURHAM | 4,231 | 3.5 | 3,077 | 72.7 | 1,154 | 27.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| EDGECOMBE | 638 | 0.5 | 436 | 68.3 | 202 | 31.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| FORSYTH | 4,340 | 3.6 | 3,244 | 74.7 | 1,095 | 25.2 | 1 | 0.0 |
| FRANKLIN | 725 | 0.6 | 530 | 73.1 | 194 | 26.8 | 1 | 0.1 |
| GASTON | 2,525 | 2.1 | 1,718 | 68.0 | 806 | 31.9 | 1 | 0.0 |
| GATES | 109 | 0.1 | 78 | 71.6 | 31 | 28.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| GRAHAM | 77 | 0.1 | 57 | 74.0 | 20 | 26.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| GRANVILLE | 581 | 0.5 | 399 | 68.7 | 182 | 31.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| GREENE | 203 | 0.2 | 158 | 77.8 | 45 | 22.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| GUILFORD | 6,095 | 5.0 | 4,300 | 70.5 | 1,793 | 29.4 | 2 | 0.0 |
| HALIFAX | 574 | 0.5 | 363 | 63.2 | 211 | 36.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| HARNETT | 1,800 | 1.5 | 1,335 | 74.2 | 465 | 25.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| HAYWOOD | 597 | 0.5 | 401 | 67.2 | 196 | 32.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| HENDERSON | 1,069 | 0.9 | 731 | 68.4 | 338 | 31.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| HERTFORD | 239 | 0.2 | 146 | 61.1 | 93 | 38.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| HOKE | 956 | 0.8 | 705 | 73.7 | 251 | 26.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| HYDE | 49 | 0.0 | 34 | 69.4 | 15 | 30.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| IREDELL | 1,935 | 1.6 | 1,285 | 66.4 | 649 | 33.5 | 1 | 0.1 |
| JACKSON | 400 | 0.3 | 302 | 75.5 | 97 | 24.3 | 1 | 0.3 |
| JOHNSTON | 2,267 | 1.9 | 1,602 | 70.7 | 664 | 29.3 | 1 | 0.0 |
| JONES | 90 | 0.1 | 65 | 72.2 | 25 | 27.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| LEE | 726 | 0.6 | 545 | 75.1 | 181 | 24.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| LENOIR | 633 | 0.5 | 403 | 63.7 | 230 | 36.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| LINCOLN | 791 | 0.7 | 508 | 64.2 | 283 | 35.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MCDOWELL | 489 | 0.4 | 315 | 64.4 | 174 | 35.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MACON | 365 | 0.3 | 253 | 69.3 | 112 | 30.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MADISON | 234 | 0.2 | 175 | 74.8 | 59 | 25.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MARTIN | 266 | 0.2 | 190 | 71.4 | 76 | 28.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MECKLENBURG | 14,851 | 12.3 | 10,439 | 70.3 | 4,369 | 29.4 | 43 | 0.3 |
| MITCHELL | 151 | 0.1 | 105 | 69.5 | 46 | 30.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MONTGOMERY | 316 | 0.3 | 226 | 71.5 | 90 | 28.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MOORE | 1,058 | 0.9 | 734 | 69.4 | 324 | 30.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| NASH | 1,051 | 0.9 | 760 | 72.3 | 291 | 27.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| NEW HANOVER | 2,311 | 1.9 | 1,729 | 74.8 | 582 | 25.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| NORTHAMPTON | 177 | 0.1 | 118 | 66.7 | 59 | 33.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ONSLOW | 4,173 | 3.5 | 3,073 | 73.6 | 1,098 | 26.3 | 2 | 0.0 |
| ORANGE | 1,207 | 1.0 | 925 | 76.6 | 281 | 23.3 | 1 | 0.1 |
| PAMLICO | 84 | 0.1 | 63 | 75.0 | 21 | 25.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| PASQUOTANK | 493 | 0.4 | 340 | 69.0 | 153 | 31.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| PENDER | 615 | 0.5 | 454 | 73.8 | 161 | 26.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| PERQUIMANS | 112 | 0.1 | 72 | 64.3 | 39 | 34.8 | 1 | 0.9 |
| PERSON | 403 | 0.3 | 282 | 70.0 | 121 | 30.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| PITT | 2,163 | 1.8 | 1,596 | 73.8 | 567 | 26.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| POLK | 140 | 0.1 | 99 | 70.7 | 41 | 29.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| RANDOLPH | 1,558 | 1.3 | 1,065 | 68.4 | 493 | 31.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| RICHMOND | 557 | 0.5 | 370 | 66.4 | 187 | 33.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ROBESON | 1,771 | 1.5 | 1,221 | 68.9 | 550 | 31.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ROCKINGHAM | 905 | 0.7 | 659 | 72.8 | 246 | 27.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ROWAN | 1,603 | 1.3 | 1,122 | 70.0 | 481 | 30.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| RUTHERFORD | 681 | 0.6 | 459 | 67.4 | 222 | 32.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| SAMPSON | 832 | 0.7 | 561 | 67.4 | 271 | 32.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| SCOTLAND | 443 | 0.4 | 279 | 63.0 | 164 | 37.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| STANLY | 678 | 0.6 | 454 | 67.0 | 224 | 33.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| STOKES | 411 | 0.3 | 294 | 71.5 | 117 | 28.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| SURRY | 750 | 0.6 | 521 | 69.5 | 229 | 30.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| SWAIN | 219 | 0.2 | 167 | 76.3 | 52 | 23.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| TRANSYLVANIA | 274 | 0.2 | 195 | 71.2 | 79 | 28.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| TYRRELL | 39 | 0.0 | 27 | 69.2 | 12 | 30.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| UNION | 2,359 | 2.0 | 1,699 | 72.0 | 657 | 27.9 | 3 | 0.1 |
| VANCE | 540 | 0.4 | 393 | 72.8 | 147 | 27.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| WAKE | 12,867 | 10.6 | 9,192 | 71.4 | 3,671 | 28.5 | 4 | 0.0 |
| WARREN | 186 | 0.2 | 133 | 71.5 | 53 | 28.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| WASHINGTON | 119 | 0.1 | 76 | 63.9 | 43 | 36.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| WATAUGA | 355 | 0.3 | 229 | 64.5 | 126 | 35.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| WAYNE | 1,630 | 1.3 | 1,093 | 67.1 | 537 | 32.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| WILKES | 719 | 0.6 | 465 | 64.7 | 254 | 35.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| WILSON | 971 | 0.8 | 667 | 68.7 | 304 | 31.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| YADKIN | 386 | 0.3 | 269 | 69.7 | 117 | 30.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| YANCEY | 182 | 0.2 | 117 | 64.3 | 65 | 35.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Prepared by NC DHHS/Division of Public Health/State Center for Health Statistics 03MAY17 |