TOTAL INFANT DEATHS	TOTAL INFANT DEATH RATE	WHITE INFANT DEATHS	WHITE INFANT DEATH RATE	MINORITY INFANT DEATHS	MINORITY INFANT DEATH RATE
RESIDENCE	4,997	8.5	2,629	6.2	2,364	14.4
NORTH CAROLINA
ALAMANCE	100	10.8	52	7.1	48	25.1
ALEXANDER	10	4.7	7	3.5	3	21.0
ALLEGHANY	3	5.9	3	6.0	0	0
ANSON	27	15.9	7	9.4	20	21.0
ASHE	16	12.2	16	12.3	0	0
AVERY	2	2.3	2	2.3	0	0
BEAUFORT	37	11.9	18	8.8	19	17.6
BERTIE	16	12.5	0	0	16	17.3
BLADEN	21	9.1	9	6.5	12	13.0
BRUNSWICK	26	6.1	19	5.4	7	9.2
BUNCOMBE	115	9.1	88	7.8	27	20.8
BURKE	43	8.0	31	6.7	12	16.2
CABARRUS	89	8.4	59	6.6	30	17.8
CALDWELL	44	9.0	40	8.8	4	11.8
CAMDEN	1	2.5	1	3.0	0	0
CARTERET	27	9.0	19	7.1	8	25.5
CASWELL	15	11.6	12	13.3	3	7.7
CATAWBA	82	8.0	58	6.6	24	15.8
CHATHAM	19	5.6	14	4.9	5	10.4
CHEROKEE	12	9.1	12	9.4	0	0
CHOWAN	4	4.5	2	4.5	2	4.4
CLAY	2	5.1	2	5.1	0	0
CLEVELAND	64	10.2	37	8.0	27	16.2
COLUMBUS	45	11.3	22	9.0	23	14.9
CRAVEN	56	7.1	31	5.5	25	11.2
CUMBERLAND	305	11.2	110	6.8	195	17.7
CURRITUCK	9	8.2	7	6.8	2	27.8
DARE	16	8.9	15	8.7	1	12.7
DAVIDSON	80	8.3	65	7.6	15	13.6
DAVIE	28	12.8	27	13.1	1	7.8
DUPLIN	35	9.0	21	7.2	14	13.9
DURHAM	139	7.4	39	3.8	100	11.7
EDGECOMBE	44	11.2	5	3.4	39	16.0
FORSYTH	218	9.5	101	6.1	117	18.3
FRANKLIN	24	7.4	10	4.3	14	15.6
GASTON	123	9.4	85	7.9	38	16.5
GATES	4	7.5	2	6.7	2	8.4
GRAHAM	2	3.9	1	2.1	1	20.4
GRANVILLE	20	6.7	6	2.9	14	15.5
GREENE	15	12.4	6	8.7	9	17.2
GUILFORD	254	8.6	88	5.0	166	14.2
HALIFAX	33	8.7	5	3.8	28	11.3
HARNETT	58	8.1	33	6.2	25	13.6
HAYWOOD	16	5.7	15	5.4	1	18.5
HENDERSON	34	6.3	32	6.2	2	8.1
HERTFORD	27	18.9	6	14.7	21	20.5
HOKE	30	8.9	15	7.9	15	10.1
HYDE	4	14.3	3	14.9	1	12.8
IREDELL	81	9.0	56	7.5	25	15.5
JACKSON	15	8.3	13	8.8	2	6.0
JOHNSTON	77	7.4	52	6.0	25	14.0
JONES	2	4.1	1	3.2	1	5.8
LEE	28	6.7	21	6.5	7	7.3
LENOIR	53	13.1	17	8.2	35	17.9
LINCOLN	38	8.6	29	7.1	9	30.6
MCDOWELL	22	8.3	21	8.3	1	8.0
MACON	14	9.0	14	9.2	0	0
MADISON	5	4.6	5	4.6	0	0
MARTIN	13	8.1	6	7.9	7	8.1
MECKLENBURG	449	7.5	178	4.5	270	13.0
MITCHELL	8	9.6	8	9.6	0	0
MONTGOMERY	16	8.0	11	7.1	5	11.2
MOORE	36	8.0	22	6.3	14	13.6
NASH	58	9.5	22	5.9	36	14.9
NEW HANOVER	57	5.6	37	4.8	18	7.2
NORTHAMPTON	22	17.6	2	4.4	20	25.0
ONSLOW	135	8.5	89	7.2	46	12.9
ORANGE	37	5.8	27	5.5	10	7.1
PAMLICO	3	5.8	1	2.6	2	15.0
PASQUOTANK	18	7.7	5	4.1	13	11.8
PENDER	21	8.9	12	6.5	9	17.1
PERQUIMANS	9	14.9	4	10.0	5	24.8
PERSON	24	10.5	10	6.4	14	19.3
PITT	111	11.2	31	5.6	80	18.5
POLK	4	4.5	3	3.6	1	20.0
RANDOLPH	84	9.1	72	8.4	12	18.2
RICHMOND	28	8.6	10	5.0	18	14.7
ROBESON	121	11.7	23	6.7	98	14.1
ROCKINGHAM	47	8.1	38	8.2	9	7.9
ROWAN	62	7.3	43	6.4	19	11.4
RUTHERFORD	47	11.6	34	9.8	13	23.5
SAMPSON	43	9.4	18	5.6	25	18.1
SCOTLAND	31	12.5	13	11.7	18	13.1
STANLY	35	9.5	26	8.5	9	14.0
STOKES	16	6.3	13	5.3	3	31.9
SURRY	34	7.3	30	6.8	4	15.3
SWAIN	5	5.8	2	3.9	3	8.4
TRANSYLVANIA	11	8.0	10	7.7	1	11.9
TYRRELL	1	4.5	0	0	1	12.2
UNION	70	6.2	53	5.5	17	10.1
VANCE	48	13.6	15	9.2	33	17.2
WAKE	333	6.3	161	4.2	172	12.2
WARREN	16	15.6	2	6.6	14	19.4
WASHINGTON	10	11.8	4	12.1	6	11.5
WATAUGA	11	6.4	11	6.6	0	0
WAYNE	90	10.4	35	6.4	55	17.6
WILKES	27	6.2	22	5.3	5	22.8
WILSON	59	11.0	23	7.8	36	14.9
YADKIN	15	6.2	13	5.6	2	21.3
YANCEY	3	3.2	3	3.3	0	0

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

NOTE: RATES BASED ON SMALL NUMBERS (FEWER THAN 20 CASES)

ARE UNSTABLE AND SHOULD BE INTERPRETED WITH CAUTION