| CY2022 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 | 113,873 | 100.0 | 12,424 | 10.9 | 10,583 | 9.3 | 9,204 | 8.1 | 8,563 | 7.5 | 8,748 | 7.7 | 8,725 | 7.7 | 8,954 | 7.9 | 9,041 | 7.9 | 8,896 | 7.8 | 9,303 | 8.2 | 9,257 | 8.1 | 10,175 | 8.9 |
| PLACE OF DEATH: | 33,522 | 29.4 | 4,397 | 13.1 | 3,585 | 10.7 | 2,660 | 7.9 | 2,356 | 7.0 | 2,325 | 6.9 | 2,425 | 7.2 | 2,507 | 7.5 | 2,537 | 7.6 | 2,447 | 7.3 | 2,680 | 8.0 | 2,632 | 7.9 | 2,971 | 8.9 |
| Inpatient | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Emergency Room/Outpatient | 5,265 | 4.6 | 648 | 12.3 | 483 | 9.2 | 426 | 8.1 | 393 | 7.5 | 379 | 7.2 | 389 | 7.4 | 409 | 7.8 | 414 | 7.9 | 389 | 7.4 | 423 | 8.0 | 411 | 7.8 | 501 | 9.5 |
| Dead on Arrival | 570 | 0.5 | 64 | 11.2 | 55 | 9.6 | 53 | 9.3 | 42 | 7.4 | 54 | 9.5 | 46 | 8.1 | 39 | 6.8 | 32 | 5.6 | 41 | 7.2 | 36 | 6.3 | 57 | 10.0 | 51 | 8.9 |
| Decedent's Home | 38,419 | 33.7 | 3,970 | 10.3 | 3,352 | 8.7 | 3,051 | 7.9 | 2,960 | 7.7 | 3,049 | 7.9 | 3,006 | 7.8 | 3,072 | 8.0 | 3,138 | 8.2 | 3,097 | 8.1 | 3,184 | 8.3 | 3,175 | 8.3 | 3,365 | 8.8 |
| Hospice Facility | 12,968 | 11.4 | 1,088 | 8.4 | 1,118 | 8.6 | 1,159 | 8.9 | 1,066 | 8.2 | 1,065 | 8.2 | 1,024 | 7.9 | 1,043 | 8.0 | 1,041 | 8.0 | 1,057 | 8.2 | 1,085 | 8.4 | 1,053 | 8.1 | 1,169 | 9.0 |
| Nursing Home/Long Term Care Facility | 11,538 | 10.1 | 1,305 | 11.3 | 1,073 | 9.3 | 1,021 | 8.8 | 923 | 8.0 | 868 | 7.5 | 877 | 7.6 | 910 | 7.9 | 854 | 7.4 | 876 | 7.6 | 939 | 8.1 | 919 | 8.0 | 973 | 8.4 |
| Other | 11,591 | 10.2 | 952 | 8.2 | 917 | 7.9 | 834 | 7.2 | 823 | 7.1 | 1,008 | 8.7 | 958 | 8.3 | 974 | 8.4 | 1,025 | 8.8 | 989 | 8.5 | 956 | 8.2 | 1,010 | 8.7 | 1,145 | 9.9 |
| *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 |
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