| CY2018 NORTH CAROLINA RESIDENT DEATHS BY AGE AND TOBACCO LISTED AS A CONTRIBUTING CAUSE OF DEATH (DECEDENTS AGES 18 & OVER) |
| TOTAL | TOBACCO CONTRIBUTING TO DEATH: | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Not on Certificate | No | Probably | Yes | ||||||||
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |
| TOTAL | 92,750 | 100.0 | 42,176 | 45.5 | 2,845 | 3.1 | 34,137 | 36.8 | 6,244 | 6.7 | 7,348 | 7.9 |
| AGE OF DECEDENT: | 919 | 1.0 | 255 | 27.7 | 17 | 1.8 | 633 | 68.9 | 10 | 1.1 | 4 | 0.4 |
| 18-24 | ||||||||||||
| 25-34 | 2,055 | 2.2 | 751 | 36.5 | 36 | 1.8 | 1,226 | 59.7 | 25 | 1.2 | 17 | 0.8 |
| 35-44 | 2,795 | 3.0 | 1,137 | 40.7 | 66 | 2.4 | 1,401 | 50.1 | 110 | 3.9 | 81 | 2.9 |
| 45-54 | 5,787 | 6.2 | 2,528 | 43.7 | 175 | 3.0 | 2,093 | 36.2 | 482 | 8.3 | 509 | 8.8 |
| 55-64 | 13,074 | 14.1 | 5,827 | 44.6 | 408 | 3.1 | 3,876 | 29.6 | 1,254 | 9.6 | 1,709 | 13.1 |
| 65-74 | 19,240 | 20.7 | 8,724 | 45.3 | 623 | 3.2 | 5,785 | 30.1 | 1,764 | 9.2 | 2,344 | 12.2 |
| 75-84 | 23,091 | 24.9 | 10,945 | 47.4 | 732 | 3.2 | 7,879 | 34.1 | 1,625 | 7.0 | 1,910 | 8.3 |
| 85+ | 25,789 | 27.8 | 12,009 | 46.6 | 788 | 3.1 | 11,244 | 43.6 | 974 | 3.8 | 774 | 3.0 |
| Prepared by NC DHHS/Division of Public Health/State Center for Health Statistics |