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Cabarrus County

1997 Profile
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FIPS County Code 25
Perinatal Care Region Perinatal Care Region III
DEHNR (Dept.of Environment, Health and Natural Resources) Region DEHNR Region II
HSA (Health Service Area) Region So. Piedmont HSA III
AHEC (Area Health Education Centers) Region Charlotte
MSA County Designation (Metropolictan or Non-metropolitan) Metropolitan
Total Non-Federal Physicians 219
Population per Non-Federal Physician 532
Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 103
---Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 31
---Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 1
---Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 33
---Non-Federal OB/GYN Physicians 16
---Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 22
Population per Non-Federal Primary Care Physician 1,131
Non-Federal Physician Other Specialty Total 116
Federal Physicians 1
Residents-in-Training 16
Physician Assistants 13
Nurse Practitioners 15
Chiropractors 18
Dentists 29
Dental Hygienists 44
Licensed Practical Nurses 182
Optometrists 9
Pharmacists 103
Physical Therapists 18
Physical Therapy Assistants 29
Podiatrists 3
Psychological Associates 18
Psychologists 10
Registered Nurses 1,155
1997 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 597
1996 General Hospital Beds 447
1996 General Hospital Admissions 13,836
1997 Laborforce 63,296
---1997 Employed 61,510
---1997 Unemployed 1,786
1997 Unem Rate 2.8
1996 Per Capita Income ($) 23,334
1997 Medicaid Eligible 13,283
1996 Total Resident Births 1,530
1996 Total Resident Deaths 1,000
1996 Total Pregnancies 1,886
1996 Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 76.4
1996 Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 283
1996 Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 83.3
1996 Percent of Births less than 2500 gms 7.5
1996 Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 1.3
---1996 White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 1.5
---1996 Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 0.0
1997 Population: Total 116,501
---1997 Population: White 101,172
---1997 Population: Nonwhite 15,329
1997 Population: 0-18 Total 29,606
---1997 Population: 0-18 White 24,582
---1997 Population: 0-18 Nonwhite 5,024
1997 Population: 19-64 Total 71,718
---1997 Population: 19-64 White 62,833
---1997 Population: 19-64 Nonwhite 8,885
1997 Population: 65+ Total 15,177
---1997 Population: 65+ White 13,757
---1997 Population: 65+ Nonwhite 1,420

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LINC County Rankings Profiles or the LINC county profiles
provided by the Office of State Planning's State Data Network.

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Last update: 10/98