| YTD2025 QUARTER 3 (JAN-SEP) BIRTHS OCCURRING IN NORTH CAROLINA BY PLACE OF BIRTH AND MONTH |
| TOTAL | MONTH | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | ||||||||||||
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |
| Total | 94,722 | 100.0 | 10,691 | 11.3 | 9,437 | 10.0 | 10,494 | 11.1 | 10,137 | 10.7 | 10,397 | 11.0 | 10,170 | 10.7 | 11,240 | 11.9 | 11,188 | 11.8 | 10,968 | 11.6 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH: | 473 | 0.5 | 42 | 8.9 | 44 | 9.3 | 66 | 14.0 | 71 | 15.0 | 45 | 9.5 | 32 | 6.8 | 70 | 14.8 | 55 | 11.6 | 48 | 10.1 |
| Freestanding Birth Center | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Home-Intended | 725 | 0.8 | 100 | 13.8 | 81 | 11.2 | 86 | 11.9 | 75 | 10.3 | 92 | 12.7 | 73 | 10.1 | 84 | 11.6 | 71 | 9.8 | 63 | 8.7 |
| Home-Not Intended | 205 | 0.2 | 32 | 15.6 | 19 | 9.3 | 27 | 13.2 | 24 | 11.7 | 17 | 8.3 | 21 | 10.2 | 16 | 7.8 | 26 | 12.7 | 23 | 11.2 |
| Home-Unknown if Intended | 31 | 0.0 | 6 | 19.4 | 2 | 6.5 | 3 | 9.7 | 2 | 6.5 | 3 | 9.7 | 5 | 16.1 | 3 | 9.7 | 3 | 9.7 | 4 | 12.9 |
| Military Hospital | 2,748 | 2.9 | 290 | 10.6 | 278 | 10.1 | 304 | 11.1 | 299 | 10.9 | 257 | 9.4 | 296 | 10.8 | 342 | 12.4 | 328 | 11.9 | 354 | 12.9 |
| Missing/Unknown | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 20.0 | 1 | 20.0 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Non-Federal Hospital | 90,480 | 95.5 | 10,214 | 11.3 | 9,006 | 10.0 | 10,002 | 11.1 | 9,659 | 10.7 | 9,977 | 11.0 | 9,735 | 10.8 | 10,714 | 11.8 | 10,699 | 11.8 | 10,474 | 11.6 |
| Other | 55 | 0.1 | 7 | 12.7 | 6 | 10.9 | 6 | 10.9 | 6 | 10.9 | 6 | 10.9 | 7 | 12.7 | 10 | 18.2 | 5 | 9.1 | 2 | 3.6 |
| Prepared by NC DHHS/Division of Public Health/State Center for Health Statistics 23OCT25 |
| CAUTION: Data shown are provisional and include only events occurring within North Carolina. |
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