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Yadkin County

1997 Profile
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FIPS County Code 197
Perinatal Care Region Perinatal Care Region II
DEHNR (Dept.of Environment, Health and Natural Resources) Region DEHNR Region III
HSA (Health Service Area) Region Piedmont HSA II
AHEC (Area Health Education Centers) Region Northwest
MSA County Designation (Metropolictan or Non-metropolitan) Metropolitan
Total Non-Federal Physicians 16
Population per Non-Federal Physician 2,200
Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 11
---Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 8
---Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 1
---Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 2
---Non-Federal OB/GYN Physicians 0
---Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 0
Population per Non-Federal Primary Care Physician 3,200
Non-Federal Physician Other Specialty Total 5
Federal Physicians 0
Residents-in-Training 0
Physician Assistants 5
Nurse Practitioners 4
Chiropractors 3
Dentists 7
Dental Hygienists 7
Licensed Practical Nurses 53
Optometrists 2
Pharmacists 13
Physical Therapists 1
Physical Therapy Assistants 1
Podiatrists 0
Psychological Associates 4
Psychologists 0
Registered Nurses 113
1997 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 207
1996 General Hospital Beds 46
1996 General Hospital Admissions 660
1997 Laborforce 18,084
---1997 Employed 17,588
---1997 Unemployed 496
1997 Unem Rate 2.7
1996 Per Capita Income ($) 19,162
1997 Medicaid Eligible 4,372
1996 Total Resident Births 468
1996 Total Resident Deaths 340
1996 Total Pregnancies 539
1996 Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 75.5
1996 Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 82
1996 Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 87.1
1996 Percent of Births less than 2500 gms 7.7
1996 Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 6.4
---1996 White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 6.6
---1996 Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 0.0
1997 Population: Total 35,200
---1997 Population: White 33,681
---1997 Population: Nonwhite 1,519
1997 Population: 0-18 Total 8,228
---1997 Population: 0-18 White 7,824
---1997 Population: 0-18 Nonwhite 404
1997 Population: 19-64 Total 21,501
---1997 Population: 19-64 White 20,597
---1997 Population: 19-64 Nonwhite 904
1997 Population: 65+ Total 5,471
---1997 Population: 65+ White 5,260
---1997 Population: 65+ Nonwhite 211

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