| YTD2025 QUARTER 3 (JAN-SEP) NORTH CAROLINA RESIDENT DEATHS* OCCURRING IN NORTH CAROLINA, 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 | 77,512 | 100.0 | 4,550 | 5.9 | 9,155 | 11.8 | 31,010 | 40.0 | 10,306 | 13.3 | 7,152 | 9.2 | 9,370 | 12.1 | 3,812 | 4.9 | 1,386 | 1.8 | 771 | 1.0 |
| AGE OF DECEDENT: | 666 | 0.9 | 25 | 3.8 | 138 | 20.7 | 339 | 50.9 | 118 | 17.7 | 27 | 4.1 | 17 | 2.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
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| 25-34 | 1,394 | 1.8 | 53 | 3.8 | 254 | 18.2 | 653 | 46.8 | 221 | 15.9 | 88 | 6.3 | 95 | 6.8 | 19 | 1.4 | 2 | 0.1 | 9 | 0.6 |
| 35-44 | 2,312 | 3.0 | 90 | 3.9 | 383 | 16.6 | 965 | 41.7 | 346 | 15.0 | 206 | 8.9 | 207 | 9.0 | 66 | 2.9 | 19 | 0.8 | 30 | 1.3 |
| 45-54 | 4,127 | 5.3 | 165 | 4.0 | 644 | 15.6 | 1,690 | 40.9 | 628 | 15.2 | 370 | 9.0 | 407 | 9.9 | 135 | 3.3 | 24 | 0.6 | 64 | 1.6 |
| 55-64 | 9,329 | 12.0 | 424 | 4.5 | 1,435 | 15.4 | 3,906 | 41.9 | 1,296 | 13.9 | 882 | 9.5 | 856 | 9.2 | 284 | 3.0 | 88 | 0.9 | 158 | 1.7 |
| 65-74 | 16,692 | 21.5 | 704 | 4.2 | 1,989 | 11.9 | 6,690 | 40.1 | 2,402 | 14.4 | 1,745 | 10.5 | 1,951 | 11.7 | 736 | 4.4 | 229 | 1.4 | 246 | 1.5 |
| 75-84 | 22,109 | 28.5 | 1,305 | 5.9 | 2,225 | 10.1 | 8,572 | 38.8 | 2,907 | 13.1 | 2,130 | 9.6 | 2,949 | 13.3 | 1,348 | 6.1 | 495 | 2.2 | 178 | 0.8 |
| 85+ | 20,883 | 26.9 | 1,784 | 8.5 | 2,087 | 10.0 | 8,195 | 39.2 | 2,388 | 11.4 | 1,704 | 8.2 | 2,888 | 13.8 | 1,224 | 5.9 | 528 | 2.5 | 85 | 0.4 |
| * Data shown are provisional and include only resident events occurring within North Carolina. Data does not reflect events affecting |
| North Carolina residents that occurred in other states. Therefore provisional data will not match the final number of resident events reported. |
| Prepared by NC DHHS/Division of Public Health/State Center for Health Statistics |
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