YTD2025 QUARTER 3 (JAN-SEP) NORTH CAROLINA RESIDENT DEATHS* OCCURRING IN NORTH CAROLINA, BY AGE AND TOBACCO LISTED AS A CONTRIBUTING CAUSE OF DEATH (DECEDENTS AGES 18 & OVER)

  TOTAL TOBACCO CONTRIBUTING TO DEATH:
Unknown No Probably Yes
# % # % # % # % # %
TOTAL 77,512 100.0 32,236 41.6 34,584 44.6 4,902 6.3 5,790 7.5
AGE OF DECEDENT: 666 0.9 163 24.5 502 75.4 1 0.2 0 0.0
18-24
25-34 1,394 1.8 539 38.7 832 59.7 14 1.0 9 0.6
35-44 2,312 3.0 1,022 44.2 1,149 49.7 87 3.8 54 2.3
45-54 4,127 5.3 1,830 44.3 1,721 41.7 271 6.6 305 7.4
55-64 9,329 12.0 3,892 41.7 3,441 36.9 848 9.1 1,148 12.3
65-74 16,692 21.5 6,880 41.2 6,319 37.9 1,482 8.9 2,011 12.0
75-84 22,109 28.5 9,469 42.8 9,606 43.4 1,432 6.5 1,602 7.2
85+ 20,883 26.9 8,441 40.4 11,014 52.7 767 3.7 661 3.2

* 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