2021 NC RESIDENT FETAL DEATHS OCCURRING IN NC BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND MATERNAL AGE

  TOTAL AGE OF MOTHER
< 18 years 18-34 years 35+ years Unknown
# % # % # % # % # %
TOTAL 719 100.0 9 1.3 558 77.6 150 20.9 2 0.3
COUNTY OF RESIDENCE: 15 2.1 1 6.7 12 80.0 2 13.3 0 0.0
Alamance
Alexander 2 0.3 0 0.0 2 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Alleghany 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Anson 2 0.3 0 0.0 1 50.0 1 50.0 0 0.0
Ashe 1 0.1 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Avery 1 0.1 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Beaufort 3 0.4 0 0.0 2 66.7 1 33.3 0 0.0
Bertie 1 0.1 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Bladen 3 0.4 0 0.0 3 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Brunswick 7 1.0 0 0.0 3 42.9 4 57.1 0 0.0
Buncombe 11 1.5 0 0.0 10 90.9 1 9.1 0 0.0
Burke 6 0.8 0 0.0 3 50.0 3 50.0 0 0.0
Cabarrus 11 1.5 1 9.1 6 54.5 4 36.4 0 0.0
Caldwell 5 0.7 0 0.0 5 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Camden 1 0.1 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Carteret 2 0.3 0 0.0 2 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Caswell 3 0.4 0 0.0 2 66.7 1 33.3 0 0.0
Catawba 12 1.7 1 8.3 10 83.3 1 8.3 0 0.0
Chatham 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cherokee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chowan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clay 1 0.1 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Cleveland 9 1.3 0 0.0 6 66.7 2 22.2 1 11.1
Columbus 5 0.7 0 0.0 4 80.0 1 20.0 0 0.0
Craven 13 1.8 1 7.7 10 76.9 2 15.4 0 0.0
Cumberland 40 5.6 0 0.0 35 87.5 5 12.5 0 0.0
Currituck 2 0.3 0 0.0 1 50.0 1 50.0 0 0.0
Dare 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Davidson 7 1.0 0 0.0 5 71.4 2 28.6 0 0.0
Davie 1 0.1 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Duplin 4 0.6 0 0.0 3 75.0 1 25.0 0 0.0
Durham 22 3.1 0 0.0 15 68.2 7 31.8 0 0.0
Edgecombe 3 0.4 0 0.0 3 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Forsyth 29 4.0 2 6.9 21 72.4 6 20.7 0 0.0
Franklin 1 0.1 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Gaston 20 2.8 0 0.0 18 90.0 2 10.0 0 0.0
Gates 1 0.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0
Graham 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Granville 2 0.3 0 0.0 2 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Greene 2 0.3 0 0.0 2 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Guilford 66 9.2 0 0.0 53 80.3 13 19.7 0 0.0
Halifax 4 0.6 0 0.0 4 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Harnett 11 1.5 0 0.0 6 54.5 5 45.5 0 0.0
Haywood 3 0.4 0 0.0 2 66.7 1 33.3 0 0.0
Henderson 10 1.4 0 0.0 9 90.0 1 10.0 0 0.0
Hertford 3 0.4 0 0.0 2 66.7 1 33.3 0 0.0
Hoke 7 1.0 0 0.0 6 85.7 1 14.3 0 0.0
Hyde 1 0.1 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Iredell 8 1.1 0 0.0 7 87.5 1 12.5 0 0.0
Jackson 1 0.1 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Johnston 9 1.3 0 0.0 7 77.8 2 22.2 0 0.0
Jones 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lee 8 1.1 0 0.0 6 75.0 2 25.0 0 0.0
Lenoir 5 0.7 0 0.0 5 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Lincoln 4 0.6 0 0.0 4 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
McDowell 2 0.3 0 0.0 1 50.0 1 50.0 0 0.0
Macon 1 0.1 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Madison 1 0.1 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Martin 2 0.3 0 0.0 2 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Mecklenburg 74 10.3 0 0.0 53 71.6 21 28.4 0 0.0
Mitchell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montgomery 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moore 11 1.5 0 0.0 9 81.8 2 18.2 0 0.0
Nash 6 0.8 0 0.0 6 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
New Hanover 13 1.8 0 0.0 11 84.6 2 15.4 0 0.0
Northampton 3 0.4 1 33.3 0 0.0 1 33.3 1 33.3
Onslow 16 2.2 0 0.0 14 87.5 2 12.5 0 0.0
Orange 9 1.3 0 0.0 7 77.8 2 22.2 0 0.0
Pamlico 2 0.3 0 0.0 1 50.0 1 50.0 0 0.0
Pasquotank 2 0.3 0 0.0 1 50.0 1 50.0 0 0.0
Pender 6 0.8 0 0.0 4 66.7 2 33.3 0 0.0
Perquimans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Person 1 0.1 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Pitt 22 3.1 1 4.5 15 68.2 6 27.3 0 0.0
Polk 3 0.4 0 0.0 2 66.7 1 33.3 0 0.0
Randolph 8 1.1 0 0.0 5 62.5 3 37.5 0 0.0
Richmond 1 0.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0
Robeson 6 0.8 0 0.0 4 66.7 2 33.3 0 0.0
Rockingham 15 2.1 0 0.0 12 80.0 3 20.0 0 0.0
Rowan 12 1.7 0 0.0 10 83.3 2 16.7 0 0.0
Rutherford 5 0.7 0 0.0 3 60.0 2 40.0 0 0.0
Sampson 11 1.5 0 0.0 9 81.8 2 18.2 0 0.0
Scotland 1 0.1 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Stanly 8 1.1 0 0.0 8 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Stokes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Surry 2 0.3 0 0.0 1 50.0 1 50.0 0 0.0
Swain 1 0.1 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Transylvania 1 0.1 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Tyrrell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Union 16 2.2 0 0.0 14 87.5 2 12.5 0 0.0
Vance 4 0.6 0 0.0 3 75.0 1 25.0 0 0.0
Wake 42 5.8 1 2.4 30 71.4 11 26.2 0 0.0
Warren 1 0.1 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Washington 1 0.1 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Watauga 1 0.1 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Wayne 7 1.0 0 0.0 6 85.7 1 14.3 0 0.0
Wilkes 3 0.4 0 0.0 3 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Wilson 8 1.1 0 0.0 7 87.5 1 12.5 0 0.0
Yadkin 1 0.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0
Yancey 2 0.3 0 0.0 2 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0

Prepared by NC DHHS/Division of Public Health/State Center for Health Statistics
Please use caution when interpreting fetal death numbers. The State Center for Health Statistics (SCHS) is still processing fetal death data for 2021