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Vital Facts

Vital Statistics

A Typical Day in North Carolina for 2019

Each Day in North Carolina Saw an Average of
325 Live Births 263 Deaths
178 Marriages 90 Divorces

 

A Typical Day in North Carolina: Births 2019
Category Average Number Total
Live Births 325 118,725
Births to Teens (Ages 10-14) 0 84
Births to Teens (Ages 15-19) 17 6,167
Low Birthweight Babies 30 11,078
Births to Unmarried Women 135 49,310

 

A Typical Day in North Carolina: Deaths 2019
Category Average Number Total
Deaths 263 95,951
Unintentional Injury Deaths 17 6,291
Cancer Deaths 55 19,663
Homicides 2 718
Suicides 4 1,368
Infant Deaths 2 810

 

A Typical Day in North Carolina: Marriages 2019
Category Average Number Total
Marriages 178 64,832

 

A Typical Day in North Carolina: Divorces 2019
Category Average Number Total
Divorces 90 32,862

 

Source: North Carolina Center for Health Statistics.

 

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