| CY2017 NORTH CAROLINA BIRTH OCCURRENCES BY PLACE OF BIRTH AND MONTH |
| TOTAL | Month | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |||||||||||||||
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |
| Total | 122,114 | 100.0 | 9,793 | 8.0 | 9,067 | 7.4 | 10,059 | 8.2 | 9,288 | 7.6 | 9,936 | 8.1 | 10,213 | 8.4 | 10,624 | 8.7 | 11,399 | 9.3 | 10,879 | 8.9 | 10,400 | 8.5 | 10,318 | 8.4 | 10,138 | 8.3 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH: | 1,193 | 1.0 | 67 | 5.6 | 78 | 6.5 | 87 | 7.3 | 79 | 6.6 | 98 | 8.2 | 110 | 9.2 | 113 | 9.5 | 127 | 10.6 | 135 | 11.3 | 104 | 8.7 | 109 | 9.1 | 86 | 7.2 |
| Freestanding Birth Center | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home-Intended | 428 | 0.4 | 34 | 7.9 | 42 | 9.8 | 27 | 6.3 | 29 | 6.8 | 31 | 7.2 | 33 | 7.7 | 33 | 7.7 | 41 | 9.6 | 38 | 8.9 | 47 | 11.0 | 41 | 9.6 | 32 | 7.5 |
| Home-Not Intended | 199 | 0.2 | 25 | 12.6 | 18 | 9.0 | 18 | 9.0 | 12 | 6.0 | 7 | 3.5 | 23 | 11.6 | 12 | 6.0 | 14 | 7.0 | 12 | 6.0 | 13 | 6.5 | 25 | 12.6 | 20 | 10.1 |
| Home-Unknown if Intended | 15 | 0.0 | 2 | 13.3 | 1 | 6.7 | 2 | 13.3 | 2 | 13.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 13.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6.7 | 1 | 6.7 | 2 | 13.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 13.3 |
| Military Hospital | 4,525 | 3.7 | 374 | 8.3 | 374 | 8.3 | 367 | 8.1 | 340 | 7.5 | 361 | 8.0 | 372 | 8.2 | 396 | 8.8 | 416 | 9.2 | 421 | 9.3 | 352 | 7.8 | 371 | 8.2 | 381 | 8.4 |
| Missing/Unknown | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Non-Federal Hospital | 115,715 | 94.8 | 9,289 | 8.0 | 8,552 | 7.4 | 9,556 | 8.3 | 8,821 | 7.6 | 9,438 | 8.2 | 9,664 | 8.4 | 10,068 | 8.7 | 10,796 | 9.3 | 10,270 | 8.9 | 9,876 | 8.5 | 9,771 | 8.4 | 9,614 | 8.3 |
| Other | 37 | 0.0 | 2 | 5.4 | 2 | 5.4 | 2 | 5.4 | 4 | 10.8 | 1 | 2.7 | 8 | 21.6 | 2 | 5.4 | 4 | 10.8 | 2 | 5.4 | 6 | 16.2 | 1 | 2.7 | 3 | 8.1 |
| Prepared by NC DHHS/Division of Public Health/State Center for Health Statistics 06SEP18 |