| CY2019 NORTH CAROLINA RESIDENT DEATHS BY AGE AND EDUCATION LEVEL (DECEDENTS AGES 18 & OVER) |
| TOTAL | EDUCATION LEVEL OF DECEDENT: | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8th grade or less |
High School, no diploma |
High School Graduate or GED Completed |
Some college credit, but no degree |
Associate Degree |
Bachelor's Degree |
Master's Degree |
Doctorate Degree or Professional Degree |
Unknown |
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| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |
| TOTAL | 94,686 | 100.0 | 8,559 | 9.0 | 13,416 | 14.2 | 36,885 | 39.0 | 12,130 | 12.8 | 8,066 | 8.5 | 10,011 | 10.6 | 3,626 | 3.8 | 1,434 | 1.5 | 559 | 0.6 |
| AGE OF DECEDENT: | 941 | 1.0 | 23 | 2.4 | 210 | 22.3 | 459 | 48.8 | 195 | 20.7 | 29 | 3.1 | 19 | 2.0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.5 |
| 18-24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 25-34 | 2,147 | 2.3 | 67 | 3.1 | 373 | 17.4 | 953 | 44.4 | 412 | 19.2 | 160 | 7.5 | 141 | 6.6 | 27 | 1.3 | 5 | 0.2 | 9 | 0.4 |
| 35-44 | 2,836 | 3.0 | 123 | 4.3 | 479 | 16.9 | 1,118 | 39.4 | 466 | 16.4 | 265 | 9.3 | 277 | 9.8 | 71 | 2.5 | 15 | 0.5 | 22 | 0.8 |
| 45-54 | 5,691 | 6.0 | 276 | 4.8 | 895 | 15.7 | 2,350 | 41.3 | 824 | 14.5 | 519 | 9.1 | 543 | 9.5 | 179 | 3.1 | 49 | 0.9 | 56 | 1.0 |
| 55-64 | 13,128 | 13.9 | 621 | 4.7 | 2,247 | 17.1 | 5,408 | 41.2 | 1,865 | 14.2 | 1,226 | 9.3 | 1,167 | 8.9 | 356 | 2.7 | 106 | 0.8 | 132 | 1.0 |
| 65-74 | 19,757 | 20.9 | 1,358 | 6.9 | 2,626 | 13.3 | 7,420 | 37.6 | 2,828 | 14.3 | 2,104 | 10.6 | 2,161 | 10.9 | 845 | 4.3 | 252 | 1.3 | 163 | 0.8 |
| 75-84 | 23,752 | 25.1 | 2,352 | 9.9 | 3,405 | 14.3 | 9,233 | 38.9 | 2,805 | 11.8 | 1,918 | 8.1 | 2,504 | 10.5 | 1,002 | 4.2 | 430 | 1.8 | 103 | 0.4 |
| 85+ | 26,434 | 27.9 | 3,739 | 14.1 | 3,181 | 12.0 | 9,944 | 37.6 | 2,735 | 10.3 | 1,845 | 7.0 | 3,199 | 12.1 | 1,145 | 4.3 | 577 | 2.2 | 69 | 0.3 |
| Prepared by NC DHHS/Division of Public Health/State Center for Health Statistics |