| 2016 NC RESIDENT FETAL DEATHS OCCURRING IN NC BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND OBSTETRIC ESTIMATE OF GESTATION |
| TOTAL | OBSTETRIC ESTIMATE OF GESTATION | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extremely Preterm: < 27 weeks* |
Very Preterm: 27-31 weeks* |
Moderate/Late Preterm: 32-36 weeks* |
Full Term: 37+ weeks |
Unknown Gestation |
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| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |
| TOTAL | 818 | 100.0 | 372 | 45.5 | 156 | 19.1 | 143 | 17.5 | 143 | 17.5 | 4 | 0.5 |
| COUNTY OF RESIDENCE: | 11 | 1.3 | 6 | 54.5 | 2 | 18.2 | 3 | 27.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Alamance | ||||||||||||
| Alexander | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Alleghany | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Anson | 3 | 0.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 66.7 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Avery | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Beaufort | 4 | 0.5 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Bertie | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Bladen | 3 | 0.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Brunswick | 7 | 0.9 | 4 | 57.1 | 1 | 14.3 | 2 | 28.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Buncombe | 21 | 2.6 | 11 | 52.4 | 1 | 4.8 | 3 | 14.3 | 6 | 28.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Burke | 8 | 1.0 | 1 | 12.5 | 1 | 12.5 | 5 | 62.5 | 1 | 12.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Cabarrus | 26 | 3.2 | 17 | 65.4 | 1 | 3.8 | 4 | 15.4 | 4 | 15.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Caldwell | 7 | 0.9 | 2 | 28.6 | 1 | 14.3 | 3 | 42.9 | 1 | 14.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Carteret | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Caswell | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Catawba | 8 | 1.0 | 4 | 50.0 | 2 | 25.0 | 2 | 25.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Chatham | 4 | 0.5 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Chowan | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 |
| Cleveland | 6 | 0.7 | 1 | 16.7 | 1 | 16.7 | 3 | 50.0 | 1 | 16.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Columbus | 10 | 1.2 | 6 | 60.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 10.0 | 3 | 30.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craven | 10 | 1.2 | 5 | 50.0 | 1 | 10.0 | 1 | 10.0 | 3 | 30.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Cumberland | 39 | 4.8 | 19 | 48.7 | 8 | 20.5 | 5 | 12.8 | 7 | 17.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Currituck | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Davidson | 9 | 1.1 | 5 | 55.6 | 2 | 22.2 | 2 | 22.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Davie | 3 | 0.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Duplin | 5 | 0.6 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 20.0 | 3 | 60.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Durham | 32 | 3.9 | 15 | 46.9 | 5 | 15.6 | 4 | 12.5 | 8 | 25.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Edgecombe | 8 | 1.0 | 4 | 50.0 | 1 | 12.5 | 1 | 12.5 | 2 | 25.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Forsyth | 35 | 4.3 | 12 | 34.3 | 9 | 25.7 | 5 | 14.3 | 9 | 25.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Franklin | 3 | 0.4 | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Gaston | 13 | 1.6 | 7 | 53.8 | 1 | 7.7 | 4 | 30.8 | 1 | 7.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Gates | 3 | 0.4 | 1 | 33.3 | 1 | 33.3 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Granville | 4 | 0.5 | 1 | 25.0 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Greene | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Guilford | 47 | 5.7 | 28 | 59.6 | 8 | 17.0 | 6 | 12.8 | 5 | 10.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Halifax | 8 | 1.0 | 1 | 12.5 | 2 | 25.0 | 2 | 25.0 | 3 | 37.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Harnett | 9 | 1.1 | 3 | 33.3 | 1 | 11.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 44.4 | 1 | 11.1 |
| Haywood | 6 | 0.7 | 3 | 50.0 | 1 | 16.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Henderson | 7 | 0.9 | 4 | 57.1 | 2 | 28.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 14.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hertford | 3 | 0.4 | 1 | 33.3 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hoke | 6 | 0.7 | 2 | 33.3 | 1 | 16.7 | 2 | 33.3 | 1 | 16.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Iredell | 7 | 0.9 | 1 | 14.3 | 3 | 42.9 | 3 | 42.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Jackson | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Johnston | 14 | 1.7 | 2 | 14.3 | 5 | 35.7 | 1 | 7.1 | 6 | 42.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Jones | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Lee | 9 | 1.1 | 3 | 33.3 | 2 | 22.2 | 3 | 33.3 | 1 | 11.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Lenoir | 3 | 0.4 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| McDowell | 3 | 0.4 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Macon | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Martin | 5 | 0.6 | 5 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Mecklenburg | 96 | 11.7 | 48 | 50.0 | 22 | 22.9 | 13 | 13.5 | 13 | 13.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Montgomery | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Moore | 7 | 0.9 | 4 | 57.1 | 1 | 14.3 | 1 | 14.3 | 1 | 14.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Nash | 6 | 0.7 | 4 | 66.7 | 1 | 16.7 | 1 | 16.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| New Hanover | 7 | 0.9 | 5 | 71.4 | 1 | 14.3 | 1 | 14.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Northampton | 6 | 0.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 33.3 | 3 | 50.0 | 1 | 16.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Onslow | 23 | 2.8 | 13 | 56.5 | 6 | 26.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 17.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Orange | 5 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 40.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 60.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Pasquotank | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Pender | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Perquimans | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Person | 5 | 0.6 | 2 | 40.0 | 2 | 40.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Pitt | 19 | 2.3 | 9 | 47.4 | 5 | 26.3 | 3 | 15.8 | 2 | 10.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Randolph | 8 | 1.0 | 4 | 50.0 | 3 | 37.5 | 1 | 12.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Richmond | 3 | 0.4 | 2 | 66.7 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Robeson | 22 | 2.7 | 12 | 54.5 | 6 | 27.3 | 4 | 18.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Rockingham | 12 | 1.5 | 5 | 41.7 | 2 | 16.7 | 2 | 16.7 | 3 | 25.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Rowan | 12 | 1.5 | 4 | 33.3 | 3 | 25.0 | 1 | 8.3 | 4 | 33.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Rutherford | 5 | 0.6 | 1 | 20.0 | 2 | 40.0 | 1 | 20.0 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sampson | 6 | 0.7 | 3 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 16.7 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotland | 6 | 0.7 | 1 | 16.7 | 1 | 16.7 | 1 | 16.7 | 3 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Stanly | 5 | 0.6 | 2 | 40.0 | 1 | 20.0 | 1 | 20.0 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Stokes | 5 | 0.6 | 2 | 40.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 40.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 20.0 |
| Surry | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Union | 15 | 1.8 | 10 | 66.7 | 1 | 6.7 | 1 | 6.7 | 3 | 20.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Vance | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wake | 69 | 8.4 | 32 | 46.4 | 16 | 23.2 | 10 | 14.5 | 10 | 14.5 | 1 | 1.4 |
| Warren | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Washington | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wayne | 19 | 2.3 | 8 | 42.1 | 2 | 10.5 | 5 | 26.3 | 4 | 21.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wilkes | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wilson | 9 | 1.1 | 3 | 33.3 | 3 | 33.3 | 2 | 22.2 | 1 | 11.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Yadkin | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Yancey | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| * Gestational Categories Based on World Health Organization (WHO) definitions |
| Prepared by NC DHHS/Division of Public Health/State Center for Health Statistics |