Bertie County 1998 Profile

FIPS County Code 15 Perinatal Care Region Perinatal Care Region VI DEHNR (Dept of Environment, Health & Natural Resources) Region DEHNR Region VI HSA Region Eastern HSA VI AHEC Region Eastern MSA (metro/ nonmetro) Nonmetropolitan Physicians Total Non-Federal Physicians 11 Population per Non-Federal Physicians 1,826 Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 8 ........Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 3 ........Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 1 ........Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 3 ........Non-Federal OB/GYN Physicians 1 ........Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 0 Population per Non-Federal Primary Care Physician 2,510 Non-Federal Physician Other Specialty 3 Federal Physicians: 0 Residents-in-Training 0 Mid-Levels and Nurses Physician Assistants 5 Nurse Practitioners 2 Registered Nurses 87 Licensed Practical Nurses 37 Other Health Professionals Chiropractors 0 Dentists 1 Dental Hygienists 1 Optometrists 1 Pharmacists 8 Physical Therapists 1 Physical Therapy Assistants 2 Podiatrists 0 Psychological Associates 0 Practicing Psychologists 0 Employment and Income Data Hospital/Facility Data 1997 Laborforce: 9,143 1998 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 142 ........1997 Employed 8,656 1997 General Hospital Beds 49 ........1997 Unemployed 487 1997 General Hospital Discharges 489 1997 Unemployment Rate 5.3 1997 Per Capita Income $16,472 1998 Medicaid Eligible 6,548 Vital Statistics 1998 Total Resident Births 255 1998 Total Resident Deaths 261 1997 Total Pregnancies 310 ........1997 Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 69.4 1997 Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 83 ........1997 Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 115.9 1997 Percent of Births less than 2500 gms: 12.3 1997 Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 7.4 ........1997 White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 0.0 ........1997 Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 9.6 Population Estimates 1998 Total Population: 20,081 Total 19-64 Population: 11,290 ........Total White 7,314 ........19-64 White 4,300 ........Total Nonwhite 12,767 ........19-64 Nonwhite 6,990 Total 0-18 Population: 5,756 Total 65+ Population: 3,035 ........0-18 White 1,538 ........65+ White 1,476 ........0-18 Nonwhite 4,218 ........65+ Nonwhite 1,559