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| TOTAL | WHITE | OTHER RACES | ||||||||||
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| Number | % | % Change | Number | % | % Change | Number | % | % Change | ||||
| Total | 113,755 | +1.9 | 81,152 | +2.4 | 32,603 | +0.6 | ||||||
| Birthweight | ||||||||||||
| Under 500 grams | 266 | 0.2 | -11.2 | 99 | 0.1 | -4.3 | 167 | 0.5 | -14.0 | |||
| 500 - 1,499 grams | 1,920 | 1.7 | +3.2 | 1,027 | 1.3 | +10.6 | 893 | 2.7 | -3.4 | |||
| 1,500 - 2,499 grams | 7,922 | 7.0 | +0.3 | 4,705 | 5.8 | +0.5 | 3,217 | 9.9 | +0.5 | |||
| 2,500+ grams | 103,588 | 91.1 | -0.1 | 75,277 | 92.8 | -0.2 | 28,311 | 86.8 | +0.2 | |||
| Unknown | 59 | 0.1 | 44 | 0.1 | 15 | 0.0 | ||||||
| Mother's Age | ||||||||||||
| Under 18 Years | 5,628 | 4.9 | -4.9 | 2,944 | 3.6 | -4.0 | 2,684 | 8.2 | -5.2 | |||
| 18-34 Years | 95,945 | 84.3 | +0.0 | 68,696 | 84.7 | -0.1 | 27,249 | 83.6 | +0.2 | |||
| 35+ Years | 12,176 | 10.7 | +2.3 | 9,508 | 11.7 | +1.8 | 2,668 | 8.2 | +3.2 | |||
| Unknown | 6 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||
| Mother's Education | ||||||||||||
| Under 9 years | 6,386 | 5.6 | +10.4 | 5,436 | 6.7 | +11.6 | 950 | 2.9 | +2.6 | |||
| 9 - 11 Years | 18,858 | 16.6 | -0.2 | 11,692 | 14.4 | +2.0 | 7,166 | 22.0 | -3.3 | |||
| 12+ Years | 88,224 | 77.6 | -0.7 | 63,817 | 78.6 | -1.3 | 24,407 | 74.9 | +0.8 | |||
| Unknown | 287 | 0.3 | 207 | 0.3 | 80 | 0.2 | ||||||
| Out-of-Wedlock | ||||||||||||
| Yes | 37,756 | 33.2 | +1.3 | 17,649 | 21.7 | +4.5 | 20,107 | 61.7 | -0.6 | |||
| No | 75,927 | 66.7 | -0.7 | 63,453 | 78.2 | -1.2 | 12,474 | 38.3 | +0.8 | |||
| Unknown | 72 | 0.1 | 50 | 0.1 | 22 | 0.1 | ||||||
| Parity | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 39,500 | 34.7 | +1.0 | 29,396 | 36.2 | +1.3 | 10,104 | 31.0 | -0.2 | |||
| 2 - 3 | 56,015 | 49.2 | -0.4 | 40,240 | 49.6 | -0.8 | 15,775 | 48.4 | +0.6 | |||
| 4+ | 18,035 | 15.9 | -1.1 | 11,378 | 14.0 | -0.7 | 6,657 | 20.4 | -1.4 | |||
| Unknown | 205 | 0.2 | 138 | 0.2 | 67 | 0.2 | ||||||
| Trimester Care Began | ||||||||||||
| First | 96,079 | 84.5 | +0.5 | 71,349 | 87.9 | +0.2 | 24,730 | 75.9 | +0.9 | |||
| Second | 13,520 | 11.9 | -4.6 | 7,554 | 9.3 | -4.9 | 5,966 | 18.3 | -3.7 | |||
| Third | 2,345 | 2.1 | +2.6 | 1,303 | 1.6 | +9.6 | 1,042 | 3.2 | -4.3 | |||
| No Care | 1,038 | 0.9 | -0.9 | 457 | 0.6 | -0.4 | 581 | 1.8 | -0.5 | |||
| Unknown | 773 | 0.7 | 489 | 0.6 | 284 | 0.9 | ||||||
| Mother Smoked? | ||||||||||||
| Yes | 16,225 | 14.3 | -4.0 | 12,661 | 15.6 | -4.7 | 3,564 | 10.9 | -2.1 | |||
| No | 97,006 | 85.3 | +0.3 | 68,063 | 83.9 | +0.5 | 28,943 | 88.8 | +0.1 | |||
| Unknown | 524 | 0.5 | 428 | 0.5 | 96 | 0.3 | ||||||
| Method of Delivery | ||||||||||||
| Vaginal | 87,611 | 77.0 | -1.5 | 62,753 | 77.3 | -1.3 | 24,858 | 76.2 | -1.8 | |||
| C-Section | 26,125 | 23.0 | +5.3 | 18,385 | 22.7 | +4.9 | 7,740 | 23.7 | +6.5 | |||
| Unknown | 19 | 0.0 | 14 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | ||||||
| Infants of 500-1,499 grams only | ||||||||||||
| Level of Care** | ||||||||||||
| Level III | 1,532 | 81.1 | +1.1 | 824 | 82.0 | -0.6 | 708 | 80.2 | +2.7 | |||
| Other | 356 | 18.9 | -4.5 | 181 | 18.0 | +2.8 | 175 | 19.8 | -9.8 | |||
* % Change is percentage change from last year to this year
** Level of Care is only for North Carolina resident births occurring in North Carolina
Hospitals
% Columns may not sum to 100.0% due to rounding
Source: State Center for Health Statistics
NC Department of Health and Human Services