| CY2019 DEATHS OCCURRING* IN NORTH CAROLINA BY PLACE OF DEATH AND MONTH |
| TOTAL | MONTH OF DEATH | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |||||||||||||||
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |
| Total | 96,686 | 100.0 | 8,444 | 8.7 | 8,188 | 8.5 | 8,519 | 8.8 | 8,038 | 8.3 | 8,105 | 8.4 | 7,804 | 8.1 | 7,645 | 7.9 | 7,750 | 8.0 | 7,579 | 7.8 | 8,030 | 8.3 | 7,922 | 8.2 | 8,662 | 9.0 |
| PLACE OF DEATH: | 25,746 | 26.6 | 2,315 | 9.0 | 2,270 | 8.8 | 2,340 | 9.1 | 2,202 | 8.6 | 2,127 | 8.3 | 1,996 | 7.8 | 1,980 | 7.7 | 1,978 | 7.7 | 1,974 | 7.7 | 2,098 | 8.1 | 2,115 | 8.2 | 2,351 | 9.1 |
| Inpatient | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Emergency Room/Outpatient | 4,458 | 4.6 | 397 | 8.9 | 351 | 7.9 | 357 | 8.0 | 367 | 8.2 | 405 | 9.1 | 344 | 7.7 | 323 | 7.2 | 384 | 8.6 | 362 | 8.1 | 400 | 9.0 | 360 | 8.1 | 408 | 9.2 |
| Dead on Arrival | 539 | 0.6 | 43 | 8.0 | 48 | 8.9 | 46 | 8.5 | 38 | 7.1 | 48 | 8.9 | 42 | 7.8 | 33 | 6.1 | 48 | 8.9 | 32 | 5.9 | 49 | 9.1 | 48 | 8.9 | 64 | 11.9 |
| Decedent's Home | 29,009 | 30.0 | 2,548 | 8.8 | 2,441 | 8.4 | 2,475 | 8.5 | 2,415 | 8.3 | 2,427 | 8.4 | 2,416 | 8.3 | 2,346 | 8.1 | 2,331 | 8.0 | 2,227 | 7.7 | 2,362 | 8.1 | 2,390 | 8.2 | 2,631 | 9.1 |
| Hospice Facility | 15,143 | 15.7 | 1,346 | 8.9 | 1,259 | 8.3 | 1,372 | 9.1 | 1,246 | 8.2 | 1,236 | 8.2 | 1,226 | 8.1 | 1,192 | 7.9 | 1,246 | 8.2 | 1,227 | 8.1 | 1,251 | 8.3 | 1,235 | 8.2 | 1,307 | 8.6 |
| Nursing Home/Long Term Care Facility | 16,050 | 16.6 | 1,365 | 8.5 | 1,401 | 8.7 | 1,427 | 8.9 | 1,302 | 8.1 | 1,346 | 8.4 | 1,266 | 7.9 | 1,261 | 7.9 | 1,305 | 8.1 | 1,258 | 7.8 | 1,325 | 8.3 | 1,325 | 8.3 | 1,469 | 9.2 |
| Other | 5,606 | 5.8 | 415 | 7.4 | 409 | 7.3 | 491 | 8.8 | 451 | 8.0 | 507 | 9.0 | 501 | 8.9 | 501 | 8.9 | 452 | 8.1 | 495 | 8.8 | 531 | 9.5 | 430 | 7.7 | 423 | 7.5 |
| Unknown | 135 | 0.1 | 15 | 11.1 | 9 | 6.7 | 11 | 8.1 | 17 | 12.6 | 9 | 6.7 | 13 | 9.6 | 9 | 6.7 | 6 | 4.4 | 4 | 3.0 | 14 | 10.4 | 19 | 14.1 | 9 | 6.7 |
| *Data include deaths occurring in North Carolina, regardless of place of residence. |
| Prepared by NC DHHS/Division of Public Health/State Center for Health Statistics |