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Johnston County

1997 Profile
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FIPS County Code 101
Perinatal Care Region Perinatal Care Region IV
DEHNR (Dept.of Environment, Health and Natural Resources) Region DEHNR Region IV
HSA (Health Service Area) Region Capitol HSA IV
AHEC (Area Health Education Centers) Region Wake
MSA County Designation (Metropolictan or Non-metropolitan) Metropolitan
Total Non-Federal Physicians 67
Population per Non-Federal Physician 1,540
Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 41
---Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 23
---Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 1
---Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 11
---Non-Federal OB/GYN Physicians 2
---Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 4
Population per Non-Federal Primary Care Physician 2,517
Non-Federal Physician Other Specialty Total 26
Federal Physicians 0
Residents-in-Training 0
Physician Assistants 12
Nurse Practitioners 10
Chiropractors 6
Dentists 23
Dental Hygienists 26
Licensed Practical Nurses 166
Optometrists 9
Pharmacists 61
Physical Therapists 14
Physical Therapy Assistants 8
Podiatrists 0
Psychological Associates 9
Psychologists 4
Registered Nurses 377
1997 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 450
1996 General Hospital Beds 160
1996 General Hospital Admissions 4,705
1997 Laborforce 54,954
---1997 Employed 53,702
---1997 Unemployed 1,252
1997 Unem Rate 2.3
1996 Per Capita Income ($) 20,236
1997 Medicaid Eligible 17,446
1996 Total Resident Births 1,578
1996 Total Resident Deaths 936
1996 Total Pregnancies 1,989
1996 Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 90.4
1996 Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 304
1996 Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 104.4
1996 Percent of Births less than 2500 gms 8.6
1996 Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 9.5
---1996 White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 6.4
---1996 Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 21.4
1997 Population: Total 103,184
---1997 Population: White 85,302
---1997 Population: Nonwhite 17,882
1997 Population: 0-18 Total 26,407
---1997 Population: 0-18 White 20,611
---1997 Population: 0-18 Nonwhite 5,796
1997 Population: 19-64 Total 63,981
---1997 Population: 19-64 White 53,767
---1997 Population: 19-64 Nonwhite 10,214
1997 Population: 65+ Total 12,796
---1997 Population: 65+ White 10,924
---1997 Population: 65+ Nonwhite 1,872

For additional information regarding this county, check out the North Carolina
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