| YTD2025 QUARTER 3 (JAN-SEP) DEATHS OCCURRING* IN NORTH CAROLINA BY MEDICAL CERTIFIER TYPE AND MONTH |
| TOTAL | MONTH | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | ||||||||||||
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |
| Total | 81,174 | 100.0 | 10,434 | 12.9 | 9,310 | 11.5 | 9,910 | 12.2 | 8,791 | 10.8 | 8,733 | 10.8 | 8,576 | 10.6 | 8,593 | 10.6 | 8,581 | 10.6 | 8,246 | 10.2 |
| MEDICAL CERTIFIER TYPE: | 3,223 | 4.0 | 3 | 0.1 | 4 | 0.1 | 4 | 0.1 | 3 | 0.1 | 3 | 0.1 | 5 | 0.2 | 17 | 0.5 | 68 | 2.1 | 3,116 | 96.7 |
| Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Physician | 51,497 | 63.4 | 7,035 | 13.7 | 6,319 | 12.3 | 6,483 | 12.6 | 5,725 | 11.1 | 5,740 | 11.1 | 5,622 | 10.9 | 5,554 | 10.8 | 5,588 | 10.9 | 3,431 | 6.7 |
| Medical Examiner | 9,719 | 12.0 | 1,298 | 13.4 | 1,023 | 10.5 | 1,247 | 12.8 | 1,138 | 11.7 | 1,106 | 11.4 | 1,172 | 12.1 | 1,194 | 12.3 | 1,080 | 11.1 | 461 | 4.7 |
| Physician Assistant | 14,095 | 17.4 | 1,745 | 12.4 | 1,638 | 11.6 | 1,846 | 13.1 | 1,612 | 11.4 | 1,625 | 11.5 | 1,494 | 10.6 | 1,518 | 10.8 | 1,560 | 11.1 | 1,057 | 7.5 |
| Nurse Practitioner/Family Nurse Practitioner | 2,640 | 3.3 | 353 | 13.4 | 326 | 12.3 | 330 | 12.5 | 313 | 11.9 | 259 | 9.8 | 283 | 10.7 | 310 | 11.7 | 285 | 10.8 | 181 | 6.9 |
| * Data shown are provisional and include only events 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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