NUMBER AND PERCENT OF WOMEN RECEIVING PRENATAL CARE IN THE
FIRST TRIMESTER (TOTAL, BLACK, AND NATIVE AMERICAN), 2000-2004

  TOTAL RECEIVING CARE IN 1ST TRIMESTER BLACK RECEIVING CARE IN 1ST TRIMESTER NATIVE AMERICAN RECEIVING CARE IN 1ST TRIMESTER
NUMBER PERCENT NUMBER PERCENT NUMBER PERCENT
RESIDENCE 497,167 83.7 105,469 75.4 6,506 78.6
NORTH CAROLINA
ALAMANCE 7,528 81.6 1,196 70.9 22 64.7
ALEXANDER 1,696 81.2 59 69.4 3 100.0
ALLEGHANY 445 87.6 3 100.0 0 0
ANSON 1,344 81.8 645 74.7 4 66.7
ASHE 1,139 88.6 8 88.9 1 100.0
AVERY 769 90.0 3 100.0 1 100.0
BEAUFORT 2,480 80.6 729 71.3 0 0
BERTIE 1,057 84.3 739 81.1 0 0
BLADEN 1,598 69.1 501 61.2 40 75.5
BRUNSWICK 3,497 80.5 498 72.1 21 67.7
BUNCOMBE 11,792 92.6 962 85.3 31 88.6
BURKE 4,235 80.8 208 77.3 11 91.7
CABARRUS 9,116 82.7 1,127 72.6 24 82.8
CALDWELL 4,460 92.6 255 87.0 8 88.9
CAMDEN 393 89.7 53 79.1 1 100.0
CARTERET 2,717 89.7 210 82.7 19 95.0
CASWELL 1,025 83.2 273 76.3 1 100.0
CATAWBA 8,219 80.2 575 68.9 16 53.3
CHATHAM 2,838 83.0 295 71.8 8 100.0
CHEROKEE 1,192 90.0 27 96.4 6 75.0
CHOWAN 750 83.1 344 77.3 1 100.0
CLAY 379 91.5 1 33.3 2 100.0
CLEVELAND 5,012 80.4 1,123 70.6 8 100.0
COLUMBUS 2,723 70.2 789 58.4 80 65.6
CRAVEN 6,247 79.4 1,373 68.8 43 81.1
CUMBERLAND 23,602 87.7 7,911 82.6 409 84.3
CURRITUCK 1,036 89.7 45 77.6 2 100.0
DARE 1,778 90.0 44 88.0 1 100.0
DAVIDSON 8,070 83.8 637 70.9 25 89.3
DAVIE 2,003 91.3 101 87.1 4 66.7
DUPLIN 3,067 77.8 729 78.8 5 71.4
DURHAM 17,004 88.5 6,009 81.7 53 89.8
EDGECOMBE 2,579 66.0 1,374 57.9 3 60.0
FORSYTH 20,642 89.8 5,183 86.9 41 97.6
FRANKLIN 2,875 86.1 655 73.8 10 83.3
GASTON 10,575 81.7 1,503 73.6 16 84.2
GATES 479 86.6 181 79.4 0 0
GRAHAM 448 90.5 1 100.0 43 91.5
GRANVILLE 2,610 86.1 676 76.9 6 100.0
GREENE 1,026 82.8 419 78.3 0 0
GUILFORD 25,347 85.7 8,342 80.2 132 83.0
HALIFAX 3,125 82.7 1,766 77.5 153 92.2
HARNETT 5,742 79.5 1,077 66.1 65 81.3
HAYWOOD 2,574 91.9 23 74.2 9 75.0
HENDERSON 5,035 92.0 152 87.4 15 88.2
HERTFORD 1,216 84.5 847 81.5 7 100.0
HOKE 2,883 84.2 839 78.0 250 78.6
HYDE 228 78.4 51 73.9 1 100.0
IREDELL 6,945 76.3 811 59.0 11 68.8
JACKSON 1,611 89.6 28 93.3 251 82.0
JOHNSTON 8,295 77.0 1,042 63.9 49 77.8
JONES 357 79.0 103 66.9 1 100.0
LEE 3,136 75.5 595 69.3 23 79.3
LENOIR 3,013 75.6 1,238 66.1 2 66.7
LINCOLN 3,715 84.5 180 71.7 9 100.0
MCDOWELL 2,220 85.8 59 83.1 7 87.5
MACON 1,395 88.1 13 100.0 10 66.7
MADISON 1,037 93.9 5 100.0 4 100.0
MARTIN 1,349 85.4 640 79.4 2 100.0
MECKLENBURG 52,656 84.7 14,493 78.9 135 80.4
MITCHELL 730 89.1 2 100.0 2 100.0
MONTGOMERY 1,431 72.7 243 67.1 2 66.7
MOORE 3,612 79.3 581 63.8 44 81.5
NASH 4,758 77.7 1,548 67.1 25 69.4
NEW HANOVER 8,228 79.5 1,443 64.2 23 63.9
NORTHAMPTON 1,031 85.7 630 82.8 4 80.0
ONSLOW 14,819 92.0 2,598 88.5 101 85.6
ORANGE 5,856 89.4 742 75.3 26 96.3
PAMLICO 417 77.4 81 63.3 3 100.0
PASQUOTANK 1,922 79.8 756 72.4 0 0
PENDER 1,840 76.9 342 68.5 3 100.0
PERQUIMANS 487 81.3 142 69.3 0 0
PERSON 1,958 86.2 540 77.9 8 80.0
PITT 8,724 86.4 3,299 79.0 31 88.6
POLK 733 85.0 19 48.7 0 0
RANDOLPH 7,699 83.9 376 74.0 30 88.2
RICHMOND 2,499 78.3 778 72.0 44 71.0
ROBESON 7,591 73.7 1,651 68.1 3,202 75.6
ROCKINGHAM 4,772 84.4 801 77.8 12 75.0
ROWAN 6,559 78.6 986 66.8 15 88.2
RUTHERFORD 3,394 84.8 375 74.4 3 75.0
SAMPSON 3,477 76.9 880 71.8 65 83.3
SCOTLAND 1,891 77.1 758 69.4 187 74.5
STANLY 3,168 84.9 361 74.3 7 100.0
STOKES 2,351 93.7 60 83.3 6 85.7
SURRY 3,859 83.4 154 75.9 5 100.0
SWAIN 795 89.2 2 100.0 308 85.6
TRANSYLVANIA 1,225 90.7 48 82.8 3 60.0
TYRRELL 188 85.1 58 76.3 0 0
UNION 10,056 85.6 1,171 77.7 35 85.4
VANCE 2,535 72.2 1,184 64.0 7 77.8
WAKE 45,951 83.6 8,409 72.3 114 77.0
WARREN 803 80.2 475 74.8 39 92.9
WASHINGTON 700 80.2 379 73.4 0 0
WATAUGA 1,511 86.8 20 74.1 3 75.0
WAYNE 6,120 70.9 1,802 61.5 26 81.3
WILKES 3,672 86.6 145 83.8 10 90.9
WILSON 4,441 83.0 1,792 77.5 6 100.0
YADKIN 2,173 91.6 63 76.8 2 100.0
YANCEY 867 93.0 7 100.0 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