Craven County 1998 Profile

FIPS County Code 49 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 182 Population per Non-Federal Physicians 488 Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 72 ........Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 15 ........Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 3 ........Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 35 ........Non-Federal OB/GYN Physicians 9 ........Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 10 Population per Non-Federal Primary Care Physician 1,232 Non-Federal Physician Other Specialty 110 Federal Physicians: 15 Residents-in-Training 0 Mid-Levels and Nurses Physician Assistants 16 Nurse Practitioners 11 Registered Nurses 800 Licensed Practical Nurses 266 Other Health Professionals Chiropractors 11 Dentists 43 Dental Hygienists 41 Optometrists 11 Pharmacists 60 Physical Therapists 27 Physical Therapy Assistants 16 Podiatrists 2 Psychological Associates 19 Practicing Psychologists 10 Employment and Income Data Hospital/Facility Data 1997 Laborforce: 35,963 1998 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 466 ........1997 Employed 34,448 1997 General Hospital Beds 270 ........1997 Unemployed 1,515 1997 General Hospital Discharges 11,971 1997 Unemployment Rate 4.2 1997 Per Capita Income $20,747 1998 Medicaid Eligible 14,540 Vital Statistics 1998 Total Resident Births 1,608 1998 Total Resident Deaths 783 1997 Total Pregnancies 1,943 ........1997 Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 99.3 1997 Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 312 ........1997 Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 103.7 1997 Percent of Births less than 2500 gms: 7.9 1997 Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 6.2 ........1997 White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 4.4 ........1997 Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 10.4 Population Estimates 1998 Total Population: 88,734 Total 19-64 Population: 53,547 ........Total White 64,933 ........19-64 White 40,056 ........Total Nonwhite 23,801 ........19-64 Nonwhite 13,491 Total 0-18 Population: 23,801 Total 65+ Population: 11,386 ........0-18 White 15,850 ........65+ White 9,027 ........0-18 Nonwhite 7,951 ........65+ Nonwhite 2,359