Resident deaths Deaths according to residents of the area during the calendar year Source: Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Public Health, State Center for Health Statistics and Office of State Planning
Deaths are the number of deaths occurring within the resident population of an area during the period as reported by the Census Bureau's Federal-State Cooperative Program for Population Estimates (FSCPE) and the National Center for Health Statistics
total number of deaths occurring to residents of an area during a time period, as estimated using reports from the Census Bureau's Federal-State Cooperative Program for Population Estimates (FSCPE) and the National Center for Health Statistics The death rate expresses deaths during a time period as a percentage of an area's population at the midpoint of the time period