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Explore more than 150 data sets to see how North Carolina and its counties are measuring up. Use the easy-to-understand charts and graphs to better comprehend our challenges and find the connections among them.
Explore more than 150 data sets to see how North Carolina and its counties are measuring up. Use the easy-to-understand charts and graphs to better comprehend our challenges and find the connections among them.
Construction laborers, 17,220 total in NC, is one of the occupations most vulnerable to automation.
In 2013, North Carolina ranked 14th in the nation for total carbon dioxide emissions.
Hyde County has experienced the highest breast cancer death rate between 2010 and 2014.
Durham county has had the highest rate of physical therapist in 2013, 12 per 10,000 residents.
Counties that did not have any nurse practitioner in 2013 are Camden, Currituck and Montgomery.
Four counties in NC face the loss of more than 40% of current jobs due to automation.
Four counties in NC, Clay, Hyde, Tyrrell and Washington, do not have any occupational therapist in 2012.
Three counties in NC do not have Occupational Therapy Assistants in 2012.
Union County has had the largest increase in number of pharmacists per 10,000 people from 2000-2012.
Chowan County had the highest rate of physical therapist assistants in 2013, 8 per 10,000 population.
Washington County has had the largest increase in physician assistant per 10,000 population from 2000-2012.
Greene County has the largest increase in number of physicians per 10,000 population from 2000-2012.
Hyde county has had the largest increase for the number of licensed practical nurses per 10,000 people from 2000-2012.
Perquimans County had the lowest rate of registered nurses, with 12 per 10,000 residents in 2013.
Orange County had the highest rate of Respiratory Therapists in NC, 10.8 per 10,000 population.
Wake County's total population changed 43.5% from 2000-2010.
Brunswick County had the highest percent change in those 65 years and older from 2000-2010
8% of the residents in Tyrrell County have a bachelor's degree or higher in 2014, the lowest in the state.
Transylvania County has the highest dependency ratio in the state (74%).
Four counties in NC face the loss of more than 40% of current jobs due to automation.
Northampton county faces the potential loss of nearly 30% of total wages due to automation.
The five counties most vulnerable to disruption are Northampton, Vance, Halifax, Robeson, and Nash.
Orange County had the highest percentage of population with Associate's degree or higher in 2013.
Twenty-seven counties in NC has less than 10% of non-white population in 2014.
Orange County had the highest percentage of population with Associate's degree or higher in 2014.