LOW WEIGHT		VERY LOW WEIGHT
	NUMBER	PERCENT	NUMBER	PERCENT
RESIDENCE	19,658	13.9	5,089	3.6
NORTH CAROLINA
ALAMANCE	246	13.9	74	4.2
ALEXANDER	8	8.2	1	1.0
ALLEGHANY	0	0.0	0	0.0
ANSON	132	14.1	39	4.2
ASHE	1	10.0	0	0.0
AVERY	1	20.0	0	0.0
BEAUFORT	183	16.3	51	4.5
BERTIE	146	15.5	44	4.7
BLADEN	129	14.4	26	2.9
BRUNSWICK	96	14.3	19	2.8
BUNCOMBE	165	14.2	32	2.8
BURKE	45	15.1	9	3.0
CABARRUS	195	13.7	46	3.2
CALDWELL	46	14.1	12	3.7
CAMDEN	8	14.0	3	5.3
CARTERET	34	11.8	10	3.5
CASWELL	62	15.0	18	4.3
CATAWBA	139	15.8	44	5.0
CHATHAM	66	14.9	16	3.6
CHEROKEE	2	6.5	0	0.0
CHOWAN	57	11.9	12	2.5
CLAY	0	0.0	0	0.0
CLEVELAND	194	11.9	53	3.2
COLUMBUS	222	15.3	53	3.7
CRAVEN	282	13.7	76	3.7
CUMBERLAND	1,323	13.4	414	4.2
CURRITUCK	11	15.7	3	4.3
DARE	6	11.3	2	3.8
DAVIDSON	149	16.0	29	3.1
DAVIE	19	15.3	4	3.2
DUPLIN	114	11.7	32	3.3
DURHAM	1,160	15.2	322	4.2
EDGECOMBE	365	14.5	88	3.5
FORSYTH	979	16.3	272	4.5
FRANKLIN	129	14.3	31	3.4
GASTON	315	14.4	77	3.5
GATES	30	12.3	4	1.6
GRAHAM	1	100.0	1	100.0
GRANVILLE	113	12.5	28	3.1
GREENE	93	16.5	30	5.3
GUILFORD	1,331	13.1	336	3.3
HALIFAX	286	12.6	73	3.2
HARNETT	237	14.1	47	2.8
HAYWOOD	5	16.7	2	6.7
HENDERSON	21	10.7	1	0.5
HERTFORD	165	16.5	49	4.9
HOKE	149	14.0	44	4.1
HYDE	10	12.5	2	2.5
IREDELL	221	16.3	62	4.6
JACKSON	3	14.3	3	14.3
JOHNSTON	218	13.3	34	2.1
JONES	28	15.1	3	1.6
LEE	118	13.1	21	2.3
LENOIR	313	15.6	71	3.5
LINCOLN	40	14.7	9	3.3
MCDOWELL	10	12.8	1	1.3
MACON	2	13.3	0	0.0
MADISON	0	0.0	0	0.0
MARTIN	131	14.7	23	2.6
MECKLENBURG	2,341	13.3	580	3.3
MITCHELL	0	0	0	0
MONTGOMERY	55	12.8	15	3.5
MOORE	149	15.6	43	4.5
NASH	325	13.9	103	4.4
NEW HANOVER	315	13.5	67	2.9
NORTHAMPTON	113	13.7	23	2.8
ONSLOW	335	11.3	87	2.9
ORANGE	155	15.3	37	3.7
PAMLICO	19	12.2	5	3.2
PASQUOTANK	143	13.7	37	3.5
PENDER	74	14.0	23	4.3
PERQUIMANS	26	12.9	4	2.0
PERSON	96	13.1	26	3.6
PITT	641	15.4	166	4.0
POLK	1	1.9	0	0.0
RANDOLPH	63	11.8	16	3.0
RICHMOND	150	12.3	34	2.8
ROBESON	379	14.7	101	3.9
ROCKINGHAM	155	13.3	34	2.9
ROWAN	219	14.3	55	3.6
RUTHERFORD	75	13.9	17	3.1
SAMPSON	179	13.6	55	4.2
SCOTLAND	168	14.4	35	3.0
STANLY	69	14.0	21	4.3
STOKES	15	16.5	5	5.5
SURRY	29	14.1	8	3.9
SWAIN	0	0	0	0
TRANSYLVANIA	8	11.1	2	2.8
TYRRELL	10	11.8	3	3.5
UNION	191	12.8	34	2.3
VANCE	296	15.7	75	4.0
WAKE	1,403	12.7	402	3.6
WARREN	83	12.4	18	2.7
WASHINGTON	62	11.7	13	2.5
WATAUGA	2	7.7	0	0.0
WAYNE	388	13.0	96	3.2
WILKES	31	15.8	6	3.1
WILSON	329	13.3	85	3.4
YADKIN	11	13.3	2	2.4
YANCEY	1	16.7	0	0.0

PREPARED BY NC-DHHS STATE CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS (www.schs.state.nc.us/SCHS/)