| CY2023 NORTH CAROLINA RESIDENT DEATHS BY AGE AND TOBACCO LISTED AS A CONTRIBUTING CAUSE OF DEATH (DECEDENTS AGES 18 & OVER) |
| TOTAL | TOBACCO CONTRIBUTING TO DEATH: | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | Probably | Unknown | Yes | |||||||
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |
| TOTAL | 106,384 | 100.0 | 48,945 | 46.0 | 7,093 | 6.7 | 41,978 | 39.5 | 8,368 | 7.9 |
| AGE OF DECEDENT: | 1,137 | 1.1 | 869 | 76.4 | 1 | 0.1 | 263 | 23.1 | 4 | 0.4 |
| 18-24 | ||||||||||
| 25-34 | 2,686 | 2.5 | 1,645 | 61.2 | 29 | 1.1 | 987 | 36.7 | 25 | 0.9 |
| 35-44 | 3,889 | 3.7 | 1,953 | 50.2 | 150 | 3.9 | 1,679 | 43.2 | 107 | 2.8 |
| 45-54 | 6,353 | 6.0 | 2,784 | 43.8 | 481 | 7.6 | 2,592 | 40.8 | 496 | 7.8 |
| 55-64 | 13,820 | 13.0 | 5,212 | 37.7 | 1,384 | 10.0 | 5,441 | 39.4 | 1,783 | 12.9 |
| 65-74 | 22,487 | 21.1 | 8,772 | 39.0 | 2,112 | 9.4 | 8,805 | 39.2 | 2,798 | 12.4 |
| 75-84 | 28,300 | 26.6 | 12,680 | 44.8 | 1,924 | 6.8 | 11,372 | 40.2 | 2,324 | 8.2 |
| 85+ | 27,712 | 26.0 | 15,030 | 54.2 | 1,012 | 3.7 | 10,839 | 39.1 | 831 | 3.0 |
| Prepared by NC DHHS/Division of Public Health/State Center for Health Statistics |
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