| 2015 NORTH CAROLINA INFANT MORTALITY REPORT, TABLE 1 |
| North Carolina Resident Infant Death Rates (per 1,000 live births), 2015 |
| Residence: | Total Infant Deaths |
Total Rate | * | Non-Hispanic White Infant Deaths |
Non-Hispanic White Rate |
* | Non-Hispanic Af. Am. Infant Deaths |
Non-Hispanic Af. Am. Rate |
* | Non-Hispanic Am. Ind. Infant Deaths |
Non-Hispanic Am.Ind. Rate |
* | Non-Hispanic Other Infant Deaths |
Non-Hispanic Other Rate |
* | Hispanic Infant Deaths |
Hispanic Rate | * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH CAROLINA | 884 | 7.3 | 385 | 5.7 | 360 | 12.5 | 8 | 4.9 | * | 33 | 6.2 | 98 | 5.4 | |||||
| PCR I | 53 | 6.8 | 38 | 6.0 | 7 | 18.0 | * | 2 | 10.8 | * | 2 | 16.1 | * | 4 | 4.9 | * | ||
| PCR II | 202 | 7.9 | 110 | 7.1 | 55 | 10.6 | 0 | 0 | * | 8 | 7.4 | * | 29 | 8.1 | ||||
| PCR III | 165 | 6.6 | 62 | 5.0 | 76 | 11.6 | 0 | 0 | * | 11 | 6.6 | 16 | 3.8 | |||||
| PCR IV | 166 | 6.3 | 65 | 4.8 | 72 | 11.3 | 0 | 0 | * | 5 | 3.1 | * | 24 | 5.2 | ||||
| PCR V | 141 | 7.8 | 57 | 6.2 | 58 | 12.4 | 6 | 5.2 | * | 3 | 7.3 | * | 17 | 6.7 | ||||
| PCR VI | 157 | 8.7 | 53 | 5.4 | 92 | 16.6 | 0 | 0 | * | 4 | 10.3 | * | 8 | 3.4 | * | |||
| ALAMANCE | 14 | 7.9 | 4 | 4.1 | * | 7 | 17.8 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 3 | 7.9 | * | |
| ALEXANDER | 1 | 2.9 | * | 1 | 3.3 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| ALLEGHANY | 1 | 9.6 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 45.5 | * |
| ANSON | 4 | 17.4 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 2 | 15.5 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 2 | 400.0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| ASHE | 1 | 4.7 | * | 1 | 5.2 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| AVERY | 2 | 13.6 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 2 | 87.0 | * |
| BEAUFORT | 8 | 16.5 | * | 5 | 19.2 | * | 1 | 6.5 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 2 | 30.8 | * |
| BERTIE | 4 | 23.7 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 4 | 33.9 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| BLADEN | 3 | 8.5 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 7.9 | * | 1 | 83.3 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 20.0 | * |
| BRUNSWICK | 2 | 1.9 | * | 2 | 2.6 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| BUNCOMBE | 12 | 4.6 | 5 | 2.4 | * | 4 | 19.8 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 2 | 36.4 | * | 1 | 3.5 | * | |
| BURKE | 7 | 7.8 | * | 5 | 7.4 | * | 1 | 23.3 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 10.0 | * |
| CABARRUS | 16 | 6.5 | 5 | 3.4 | * | 8 | 18.9 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 7.5 | * | 2 | 4.7 | * | |
| CALDWELL | 7 | 8.8 | * | 6 | 8.8 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 14.5 | * |
| CAMDEN | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| CARTERET | 4 | 6.5 | * | 3 | 5.7 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 25.0 | * |
| CASWELL | 1 | 5.2 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 17.9 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| CATAWBA | 19 | 10.8 | 10 | 8.7 | 6 | 29.9 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 3 | 22.4 | * | 0 | 0 | * | ||
| CHATHAM | 7 | 10.5 | * | 3 | 7.3 | * | 1 | 13.5 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 3 | 18.4 | * |
| CHEROKEE | 2 | 9.0 | * | 1 | 5.2 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 111.1 | * |
| CHOWAN | 2 | 12.0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 2 | 26.0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| CLAY | 2 | 24.1 | * | 1 | 13.0 | * | 1 | 1000.0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| CLEVELAND | 9 | 8.3 | * | 5 | 6.7 | * | 4 | 14.8 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| COLUMBUS | 6 | 10.0 | * | 5 | 14.7 | * | 1 | 5.8 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| CRAVEN | 10 | 6.9 | 3 | 3.2 | * | 6 | 22.2 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 12.2 | * | 0 | 0 | * | |
| CUMBERLAND | 53 | 9.8 | 18 | 7.3 | 24 | 12.5 | 1 | 12.2 | * | 2 | 10.4 | * | 8 | 10.9 | * | |||
| CURRITUCK | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| DARE | 1 | 2.9 | * | 1 | 3.6 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| DAVIDSON | 17 | 9.7 | 12 | 9.2 | 3 | 14.8 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 2 | 10.0 | * | ||
| DAVIE | 3 | 7.7 | * | 3 | 9.9 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| DUPLIN | 12 | 16.0 | 7 | 25.2 | * | 4 | 24.2 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 3.3 | * | |
| DURHAM | 25 | 5.9 | 6 | 3.7 | * | 15 | 10.7 | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 4 | 4.4 | * | ||
| EDGECOMBE | 5 | 7.8 | * | 1 | 5.8 | * | 4 | 9.9 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| FORSYTH | 31 | 7.1 | 14 | 6.8 | 10 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 7 | 8.1 | * | |||
| FRANKLIN | 9 | 12.4 | * | 3 | 6.8 | * | 6 | 32.8 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| GASTON | 20 | 7.9 | 11 | 6.4 | 8 | 15.3 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 4.2 | * | ||
| GATES | 1 | 9.2 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 43.5 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| GRAHAM | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| GRANVILLE | 4 | 6.9 | * | 3 | 9.2 | * | 1 | 5.7 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| GREENE | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| GUILFORD | 46 | 7.5 | 13 | 5.5 | 23 | 9.4 | 0 | 0 | * | 5 | 10.8 | * | 5 | 6.5 | * | |||
| HALIFAX | 6 | 10.5 | * | 1 | 5.2 | * | 5 | 14.8 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| HARNETT | 13 | 7.2 | 8 | 7.3 | * | 3 | 9.0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 21.7 | * | 1 | 3.2 | * | |
| HAYWOOD | 7 | 11.7 | * | 7 | 12.8 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| HENDERSON | 8 | 7.5 | * | 7 | 8.8 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 5.0 | * |
| HERTFORD | 4 | 16.7 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 4 | 25.3 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| HOKE | 11 | 11.5 | 4 | 8.8 | * | 6 | 24.2 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 6.8 | * | |
| HYDE | 1 | 20.4 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 90.9 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| IREDELL | 18 | 9.3 | 12 | 8.7 | 5 | 18.7 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 5.1 | * | ||
| JACKSON | 5 | 12.5 | * | 3 | 10.2 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 15.4 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 30.3 | * |
| JOHNSTON | 18 | 7.9 | 10 | 7.0 | 4 | 11.4 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 34.5 | * | 3 | 6.6 | * | ||
| JONES | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| LEE | 4 | 5.5 | * | 3 | 8.5 | * | 1 | 6.9 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| LENOIR | 2 | 3.2 | * | 1 | 3.7 | * | 1 | 3.5 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| LINCOLN | 6 | 7.6 | * | 4 | 6.1 | * | 1 | 20.8 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 14.1 | * |
| MCDOWELL | 4 | 8.2 | * | 4 | 9.5 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| MACON | 3 | 8.2 | * | 3 | 10.5 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| MADISON | 1 | 4.3 | * | 1 | 4.4 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| MARTIN | 1 | 3.8 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 9.3 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| MECKLENBURG | 91 | 6.1 | 27 | 4.7 | 47 | 9.9 | 0 | 0 | * | 8 | 5.8 | * | 9 | 3.1 | * | |||
| MITCHELL | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| MONTGOMERY | 1 | 3.2 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 17.5 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| MOORE | 7 | 6.6 | * | 4 | 5.4 | * | 1 | 5.6 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 2 | 19.6 | * |
| NASH | 8 | 7.6 | * | 1 | 2.2 | * | 7 | 16.2 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| NEW HANOVER | 8 | 3.5 | * | 5 | 3.2 | * | 1 | 2.4 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 2 | 7.6 | * |
| NORTHAMPTON | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| ONSLOW | 32 | 7.7 | 21 | 7.3 | 6 | 11.3 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 2 | 15.5 | * | 3 | 5.1 | * | ||
| ORANGE | 6 | 5.0 | * | 4 | 5.6 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 2 | 11.4 | * |
| PAMLICO | 1 | 11.9 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 66.7 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| PASQUOTANK | 5 | 10.1 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 5 | 22.6 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| PENDER | 6 | 9.8 | * | 4 | 9.5 | * | 2 | 20.6 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| PERQUIMANS | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| PERSON | 2 | 5.0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 2 | 16.3 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| PITT | 21 | 9.7 | 3 | 3.0 | * | 17 | 18.3 | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 18.9 | * | 0 | 0 | * | ||
| POLK | 1 | 7.1 | * | 1 | 8.6 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| RANDOLPH | 13 | 8.3 | 10 | 8.8 | 1 | 10.8 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 2 | 7.1 | * | ||
| RICHMOND | 6 | 10.8 | * | 1 | 3.4 | * | 5 | 26.3 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| ROBESON | 16 | 9.0 | 4 | 13.5 | * | 6 | 14.1 | * | 4 | 5.2 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 2 | 8.0 | * | |
| ROCKINGHAM | 8 | 8.8 | * | 5 | 8.0 | * | 2 | 10.7 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 12.2 | * |
| ROWAN | 11 | 6.9 | 7 | 6.9 | * | 3 | 9.4 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 4.4 | * | |
| RUTHERFORD | 5 | 7.3 | * | 3 | 5.5 | * | 2 | 24.7 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| SAMPSON | 5 | 6.0 | * | 1 | 3.1 | * | 4 | 21.7 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| SCOTLAND | 4 | 9.0 | * | 1 | 6.9 | * | 3 | 14.7 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| STANLY | 7 | 10.3 | * | 3 | 6.1 | * | 4 | 34.2 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| STOKES | 1 | 2.4 | * | 1 | 2.7 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| SURRY | 5 | 6.7 | * | 3 | 5.4 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 2 | 13.4 | * |
| SWAIN | 1 | 4.6 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 11.9 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| TRANSYLVANIA | 1 | 3.6 | * | 1 | 4.3 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| TYRRELL | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| UNION | 12 | 5.1 | 7 | 4.6 | * | 2 | 6.5 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 3 | 6.8 | * | |
| VANCE | 1 | 1.9 | * | 1 | 7.0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| WAKE | 73 | 5.7 | 27 | 3.9 | 33 | 11.4 | 0 | 0 | * | 4 | 3.6 | * | 9 | 4.6 | * | |||
| WARREN | 2 | 10.8 | * | 1 | 19.6 | * | 1 | 8.8 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| WASHINGTON | 2 | 16.8 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 2 | 28.2 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| WATAUGA | 3 | 8.5 | * | 2 | 6.3 | * | 1 | 333.3 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| WAYNE | 13 | 8.0 | 4 | 5.3 | * | 8 | 15.2 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 3.1 | * | |
| WILKES | 5 | 7.0 | * | 3 | 5.1 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 2 | 20.6 | * |
| WILSON | 14 | 14.4 | 2 | 5.8 | * | 12 | 28.8 | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | ||
| YADKIN | 3 | 7.8 | * | 2 | 6.8 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 12.7 | * |
| YANCEY | 1 | 5.5 | * | 1 | 6.4 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | * |
| *Technical Note: Rates based on small numbers (fewer than 10 deaths) are unstable & should be interpreted with caution |
| Source: NC Department of Health & Human Services State Center for Health Statistics, 02SEP2016 |
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