2024 North Carolina Resident Deaths by Medical Certifier Type and Month

Back to Provisional Data

Medical Certifier Type TOTAL MONTH OF DEATH
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
# % # % # % # % # % # % # % # % # % # % # % # % # %
Total 106,155 100.0 10,227 9.6 8,825 8.3 9,055 8.5 8,680 8.2 8,535 8.0 8,250 7.8 8,579 8.1 8,712 8.2 8,551 8.1 8,860 8.3 8,447 8.0 9,434 8.9
Unknown 1,750 1.6 190 10.9 158 9.0 172 9.8 119 6.8 137 7.8 136 7.8 140 8.0 145 8.3 118 6.7 142 8.1 145 8.3 148 8.5
Physician 68,930 64.9 6,620 9.6 5,757 8.4 5,912 8.6 5,644 8.2 5,517 8.0 5,212 7.6 5,569 8.1 5,715 8.3 5,477 7.9 5,733 8.3 5,514 8.0 6,260 9.1
Medical Examiner 13,992 13.2 1,337 9.6 1,142 8.2 1,189 8.5 1,135 8.1 1,167 8.3 1,181 8.4 1,172 8.4 1,106 7.9 1,160 8.3 1,159 8.3 1,062 7.6 1,182 8.4
Physician Assistant 18,033 17.0 1,733 9.6 1,479 8.2 1,493 8.3 1,484 8.2 1,463 8.1 1,440 8.0 1,428 7.9 1,466 8.1 1,519 8.4 1,535 8.5 1,446 8.0 1,547 8.6
Nurse Practitioner/Family Nurse Practitioner 3,450 3.2 347 10.1 289 8.4 289 8.4 298 8.6 251 7.3 281 8.1 270 7.8 280 8.1 277 8.0 291 8.4 280 8.1 297 8.6

Prepared by NC DHHS/Division of Public Health/State Center for Health Statistics