NC RESIDENT PREGNANCY RATES PER 1,000 POPULATION FOR GIRLS 15-17, BY RACE/ETHNICITY, 2006-2010

  Total Pregnancies Rate White Non-Hispanic
Pregnancies		 Rate Af. Am. Non-Hispanic
Pregnancies		 Rate Other Non-Hispanic
Pregnancies		 Rate Hispanic Pregnancies Rate
RESIDENCE: 28,938 31.7 10,647 19.1 11,815 46.6 1,007 31.4 5,308 75.9
NORTH CAROLINA
PCR I WESTERN 1,763 27.2 1,223 22.3 195 42.7 87 44.8 255 74.5
PCR II NORTHWESTERN 6,825 30.5 3,289 21.2 2,099 46.1 160 25.1 1,245 74.4
PCR III SOUTHWESTERN 5,523 31.5 1,741 16.7 2,488 48.7 104 18.4 1,157 78.7
PCR IV NORTHEASTERN 5,356 28.6 1,410 13.1 2,344 41.8 92 14.1 1,455 84.8
PCR V SOUTHEASTERN 4,741 36.7 1,520 23.0 2,051 47.6 504 51.0 648 65.5
PCR VI EASTERN 4,715 35.6 1,458 21.0 2,631 49.4 60 35.4 546 67.9
ALAMANCE 529 35.5 188 20.0 163 45.2 13 49.8 160 96.9
ALEXANDER 75 21.5 58 19.2 3 14.5 3 33.3 10 56.8
ALLEGHANY 35 35.2 28 32.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 7 58.8
ANSON 118 43.4 15 14.6 96 60.8 1 16.9 6 113.2
ASHE 68 33.1 60 31.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 8 108.1
AVERY 20 13.9 17 12.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 3 90.9
BEAUFORT 187 42.8 68 26.8 86 54.9 2 133.3 30 119.0
BERTIE 82 39.1 12 19.1 70 49.1 0 0.0 0 0.0
BLADEN 118 35.3 37 23.9 60 40.2 1 13.2 20 89.7
BRUNSWICK 248 30.6 167 27.4 36 22.8 8 74.8 37 109.8
BUNCOMBE 520 26.3 322 19.8 119 55.5 10 35.0 67 62.9
BURKE 265 28.6 193 26.2 23 34.5 18 23.1 31 65.5
CABARRUS 524 28.8 257 20.3 123 35.7 1 2.6 138 80.4
CALDWELL 270 33.5 217 30.6 25 45.8 7 118.6 20 56.0
CAMDEN 17 15.6 14 16.1 3 16.5 0 0.0 0 0.0
CARTERET 139 24.1 104 20.8 22 40.6 2 22.7 11 73.3
CASWELL 52 21.8 31 22.0 20 23.6 0 0.0 1 8.8
CATAWBA 447 28.7 268 23.4 92 49.3 17 17.5 67 52.6
CHATHAM 165 31.3 58 16.6 32 35.8 1 8.9 72 92.5
CHEROKEE 53 23.1 47 22.3 3 38.0 3 60.0 0 0.0
CHOWAN 46 30.1 19 22.7 25 38.1 0 0.0 2 80.0
CLAY 9 11.3 9 12.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
CLEVELAND 394 36.1 199 26.4 171 59.6 3 22.7 18 49.5
COLUMBUS 216 38.0 74 24.1 110 51.8 13 50.2 19 84.4
CRAVEN 293 32.6 108 19.5 160 56.5 6 31.4 18 39.9
CUMBERLAND 1,197 36.2 335 23.5 697 46.9 40 33.6 119 43.2
CURRITUCK 51 18.6 47 19.6 3 12.0 0 0.0 1 14.1
DARE 62 20.7 50 18.5 3 20.8 0 0.0 8 64.5
DAVIDSON 477 28.7 279 21.4 87 41.5 18 59.4 91 75.0
DAVIE 86 20.3 63 17.7 3 9.1 0 0.0 20 64.5
DUPLIN 227 41.9 60 23.5 72 40.4 3 130.4 89 84.4
DURHAM 919 42.4 101 13.3 526 46.3 10 17.3 272 125.5
EDGECOMBE 271 43.6 48 25.4 210 52.3 1 35.7 12 42.9
FORSYTH 1,265 36.0 301 15.7 590 50.4 15 25.8 352 96.5
FRANKLIN 179 29.9 63 18.1 81 40.7 4 87.0 30 65.4
GASTON 742 34.9 429 28.0 218 49.8 6 14.8 87 73.8
GATES 31 21.4 18 21.0 12 21.4 1 90.9 0 0.0
GRAHAM 30 37.7 22 33.0 0 0.0 4 38.1 4 222.2
GRANVILLE 153 26.1 54 16.1 82 38.7 0 0.0 15 40.9
GREENE 66 32.0 12 14.2 35 39.4 0 0.0 19 59.6
GUILFORD 1,398 29.9 305 12.9 813 45.2 57 23.9 214 78.0
HALIFAX 265 42.4 59 29.0 189 48.6 10 45.2 4 37.7
HARNETT 376 30.7 155 21.7 144 39.0 15 70.1 60 50.6
HAYWOOD 133 25.6 116 23.8 5 51.0 5 83.3 6 36.6
HENDERSON 250 29.3 150 21.2 15 34.9 1 10.2 84 90.7
HERTFORD 110 46.8 10 17.2 98 57.4 1 52.6 1 25.6
HOKE 156 35.1 27 17.2 71 38.8 22 40.7 35 69.9
HYDE 7 12.9 3 10.4 3 12.7 0 0 1 62.5
IREDELL 466 28.0 253 20.2 146 55.1 7 17.0 58 54.3
JACKSON 99 34.6 50 23.2 0 0.0 32 57.1 17 173.5
JOHNSTON 540 31.2 248 21.7 130 35.8 9 58.4 149 71.2
JONES 26 23.7 11 17.6 14 35.0 1 76.9 0 0.0
LEE 266 46.5 76 23.6 77 56.9 2 33.3 109 101.2
LENOIR 257 42.6 72 25.3 153 53.8 3 78.9 28 93.3
LINCOLN 211 26.4 155 23.7 19 27.9 3 49.2 33 46.4
MCDOWELL 132 31.5 111 30.0 8 45.2 2 21.7 11 51.4
MACON 86 29.6 66 25.3 2 17.1 3 68.2 15 112.8
MADISON 28 16.2 28 17.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
MARTIN 97 39.1 29 25.3 62 49.7 0 0.0 6 75.0
MECKLENBURG 2,833 32.8 370 9.2 1,641 48.7 76 19.4 728 87.5
MITCHELL 31 21.2 23 16.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 8 105.3
MONTGOMERY 122 43.6 48 31.6 33 55.6 4 48.8 37 61.3
MOORE 211 26.2 100 17.8 68 40.3 1 8.9 40 63.3
NASH 352 34.3 75 15.2 226 49.1 2 17.7 49 80.3
NEW HANOVER 395 25.5 155 14.4 190 49.5 9 30.5 40 69.0
NORTHAMPTON 78 35.7 11 16.8 67 44.5 0 0.0 0 0.0
ONSLOW 435 32.1 234 26.6 137 42.0 16 43.2 46 40.4
ORANGE 174 14.9 60 7.5 58 28.5 4 4.6 49 58.8
PAMLICO 38 34.6 25 30.0 8 36.9 0 0.0 4 133.3
PASQUOTANK 127 32.2 41 19.9 80 47.1 1 16.1 5 39.7
PENDER 111 21.4 48 13.3 41 34.0 1 37.0 20 61.5
PERQUIMANS 36 31.1 15 19.0 20 57.8 0 0.0 1 50.0
PERSON 144 35.0 60 25.0 72 47.4 3 83.3 8 52.3
PITT 484 33.1 114 16.5 336 50.1 1 4.8 32 41.0
POLK 31 18.1 21 14.4 3 19.0 0 0.0 7 84.3
RANDOLPH 465 31.3 300 25.9 43 38.1 11 43.5 109 58.4
RICHMOND 283 57.4 121 45.3 126 66.6 11 70.1 24 112.1
ROBESON 759 51.3 104 31.4 214 49.3 339 55.4 101 98.1
ROCKINGHAM 297 32.1 178 27.4 85 39.4 3 35.3 31 61.5
ROWAN 514 35.7 272 26.3 162 57.6 3 15.3 76 72.6
RUTHERFORD 218 32.1 167 30.2 33 35.1 4 121.2 14 48.1
SAMPSON 308 44.5 99 29.7 111 50.2 5 32.9 92 75.5
SCOTLAND 241 60.3 50 31.0 150 84.7 35 63.1 4 67.8
STANLY 197 32.4 121 26.0 50 53.7 12 53.8 13 46.6
STOKES 89 18.2 78 17.6 6 21.9 0 0.0 3 20.1
SURRY 224 30.5 150 25.0 11 26.6 0 0.0 62 77.4
SWAIN 49 33.6 20 24.4 0 0.0 23 42.9 6 130.4
TRANSYLVANIA 62 24.2 54 24.2 5 21.7 0 0.0 3 45.5
TYRRELL 14 39.5 6 31.3 5 36.5 0 0.0 3 150.0
UNION 504 23.1 195 12.4 170 48.3 2 4.2 134 64.6
VANCE 285 54.1 62 35.4 177 57.4 3 40.5 42 118.0
WAKE 1,871 22.0 396 7.7 865 38.7 41 9.8 545 77.3
WARREN 79 37.5 13 19.4 61 47.8 2 21.3 3 46.9
WASHINGTON 47 31.3 8 15.2 36 38.1 0 0.0 2 71.4
WATAUGA 62 22.4 52 19.8 0 0.0 1 40.0 9 145.2
WAYNE 470 39.9 110 18.0 259 56.8 8 76.2 90 88.3
WILKES 184 29.1 147 26.3 5 15.2 0 0.0 32 88.6
WILSON 400 47.2 75 21.5 237 58.2 2 29.9 84 99.9
YADKIN 118 30.2 70 21.4 5 28.4 0 0.0 42 93.8
YANCEY 32 19.0 17 11.1 2 76.9 0 0.0 13 118.2

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