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Mortality Statistics Summary for 2015
North Carolina Residents

Pneumonia and Influenza

Geographical Area Number of Deaths 2015 Death Rate* 2015 * Number of Deaths 2011-2015 Death Rate* 2011-2015 * Age-Adjusted Death Rate* 2011-2015 *
North Carolina 2,113 21.0 9,427 19.2 17.8
Alamance 31 19.6 * 151 19.5 15.5
Alexander 8 21.4 * 41 22.1 * 18.8 *
Alleghany 3 27.7 * 11 20.2 * 11.8 *
Anson 4 15.5 * 25 19.1 * 16.6 *
Ashe 12 44.4 * 49 36.1 * 22.7 *
Avery 7 39.6 * 40 45.2 * 31.5 *
Beaufort 6 12.6 * 38 16.0 * 11.4 *
Bertie 5 24.8 * 19 18.5 * 13.3 *
Bladen 6 17.5 * 34 19.6 * 15.7 *
Brunswick 15 12.2 * 94 16.2 11.6
Buncombe 63 24.9 276 22.3 15.8
Burke 29 32.6 * 129 28.8 21.8
Cabarrus 55 28.0 227 24.1 25.4
Caldwell 29 35.7 * 124 30.3 25.2
Camden 3 29.1 * 13 25.6 * 26.5 *
Carteret 13 18.9 * 73 21.4 14.8
Caswell 9 39.2 * 33 28.5 * 21.2 *
Catawba 38 24.5 * 196 25.4 21.9
Chatham 22 31.0 * 70 20.8 12.0
Cherokee 6 22.1 * 35 25.8 * 14.8 *
Chowan 4 27.8 * 16 21.8 * 12.9 *
Clay 3 28.0 * 17 31.9 * 19.3 *
Cleveland 31 32.0 * 162 33.3 28.2
Columbus 12 21.2 * 68 23.8 19.6
Craven 13 12.6 * 99 19.0 15.9
Cumberland 65 20.1 268 16.5 20.3
Currituck 22 87.1 * 112 91.5 96.3
Dare 12 33.6 * 99 56.8 48.6
Davidson 46 27.9 * 199 24.3 20.9
Davie 20 47.9 * 61 29.4 20.3
Duplin 12 20.3 * 57 19.2 16.8
Durham 38 12.6 * 183 12.7 14.2
Edgecombe 8 14.8 * 64 23.2 18.5
Forsyth 97 26.3 399 22.1 19.7
Franklin 15 23.5 * 69 22.2 20.9
Gaston 74 34.7 335 31.9 29.2
Gates 2 17.5 * 14 23.9 * 18.0 *
Graham 4 46.4 * 14 32.2 * 20.3 *
Granville 6 10.2 * 42 14.5 * 13.3 *
Greene 2 9.5 * 14 13.1 * 12.5 *
Guilford 98 18.9 425 16.8 15.5
Halifax 14 26.7 * 67 25.1 18.5
Harnett 10 7.8 * 74 11.9 14.4
Haywood 26 43.4 * 92 31.1 19.6
Henderson 41 36.4 * 168 30.6 16.8
Hertford 2 8.3 * 23 18.9 * 13.8 *
Hoke 5 9.5 * 27 10.6 * 17.1 *
Hyde 0 0.0 * 2 7.0 * 5.5 *
Iredell 40 23.5 * 182 22.1 21.6
Jackson 5 12.1 * 37 18.1 * 16.5 *
Johnston 26 14.0 * 116 13.0 15.1
Jones 3 30.0 * 14 27.5 * 17.1 *
Lee 17 28.5 * 61 20.5 17.9
Lenoir 14 24.1 * 71 24.2 18.5
Lincoln 15 18.5 * 73 18.3 17.6
McDowell 8 17.8 * 61 27.1 20.8
Macon 14 40.9 * 41 24.2 * 14.9 *
Madison 7 33.1 * 34 32.3 * 24.0 *
Martin 9 38.5 * 25 21.1 * 14.3 *
Mecklenburg 155 15.0 599 12.1 15.2
Mitchell 5 32.8 * 24 31.3 * 20.0 *
Montgomery 10 36.3 * 40 29.0 * 23.4 *
Moore 27 28.6 * 101 22.0 12.7
Nash 38 40.5 * 135 28.5 24.5
New Hanover 33 15.0 * 139 13.0 11.2
Northampton 5 24.5 * 23 21.9 * 13.5 *
Onslow 22 11.8 * 77 8.4 13.9
Orange 9 6.4 * 66 9.5 11.6
Pamlico 4 31.3 * 11 16.9 * 12.6 *
Pasquotank 8 20.1 * 45 22.5 * 19.4 *
Pender 13 22.6 * 48 17.4 * 14.9 *
Perquimans 7 52.1 * 24 35.6 * 23.2 *
Person 13 33.1 * 58 29.5 23.2
Pitt 16 9.1 * 74 8.5 10.1
Polk 10 49.1 * 36 35.4 * 15.4 *
Randolph 29 20.3 * 155 21.8 19.1
Richmond 10 22.0 * 34 14.8 * 12.7 *
Robeson 21 15.6 * 89 13.2 14.0
Rockingham 35 38.1 * 195 42.3 31.0
Rowan 57 41.0 272 39.3 32.4
Rutherford 15 22.6 * 74 22.1 17.0
Sampson 13 20.4 * 56 17.5 15.0
Scotland 8 22.5 * 30 16.7 * 13.8 *
Stanly 30 49.4 * 86 28.4 22.9
Stokes 18 38.8 * 71 30.4 23.3
Surry 32 44.0 * 111 30.3 22.0
Swain 9 62.4 * 24 33.9 * 26.6 *
Transylvania 11 33.1 * 43 26.1 * 12.9 *
Tyrrell 0 0.0 * 3 14.4 * 9.9 *
Union 31 13.9 * 138 12.9 17.9
Vance 19 42.6 * 76 33.9 28.3
Wake 87 8.5 389 8.0 10.7
Warren 8 39.7 * 34 33.2 * 20.7 *
Washington 3 24.2 * 17 26.8 * 16.7 *
Watauga 10 18.9 * 38 14.5 * 14.3 *
Wayne 19 15.3 * 85 13.7 12.8
Wilkes 27 39.4 * 151 43.8 32.0
Wilson 19 23.3 * 99 24.3 20.0
Yadkin 13 34.6 * 65 34.2 26.2
Yancey 10 56.9 * 29 32.9 * 20.5 *

*Death rates with a small number (<50) of deaths in the numerator should be interpreted with caution. See Technical Notes.

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