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Cumberland County

1998 Profile
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FIPS County Code 51

Perinatal Care Region Perinatal Care Region V

DEHNR (Dept of Environment, Health & Natural Resources) Region DEHNR Region V

HSA Region Cardinal HSA V

AHEC Region Southern Regional

MSA (metro/ nonmetro) Metropolitan

Physicians

Total Non-Federal Physicians 436

Population per Non-Federal Physicians 671

Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 207

........Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 68

........Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 9

........Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 63

........Non-Federal OB/GYN Physicians 30

........Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 37

Population per Non-Federal Primary Care Physician 1,414

Non-Federal Physician Other Specialty 229

Federal Physicians: 85

Residents-in-Training 19

Mid-Levels and Nurses

Physician Assistants 58

Nurse Practitioners 43

Registered Nurses 2,127

Licensed Practical Nurses 950

Other Health Professionals

Chiropractors 23

Dentists 110

Dental Hygienists 130

Optometrists 26

Pharmacists 174

Physical Therapists 86

Physical Therapy Assistants 74

Podiatrists 7

Psychological Associates 32

Practicing Psychologists 39

Employment and Income Data Hospital/Facility Data

1997 Laborforce: 114,895
1998 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 776

........1997 Employed 110,154
1997 General Hospital Beds 506

........1997 Unemployed 4,741
1997 General Hospital Discharges 27,002

1997 Unemployment Rate 4.1

1997 Per Capita Income $20,219

1998 Medicaid Eligible 48,803

Vital Statistics

1998 Total Resident Births 5,584

1998 Total Resident Deaths 1,795

1997 Total Pregnancies 7,223

........1997 Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 104.5

1997 Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 1,044

........1997 Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 99.3

1997 Percent of Births less than 2500 gms: 9.2

1997 Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 10.5

........1997 White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 6.8

........1997 Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 16.0

Population Estimates 1998

Total Population: 292,635
Total 19-64 Population: 181,737

........Total White 180,169
........19-64 White 114,799

........Total Nonwhite 112,466
........19-64 Nonwhite 66,938

Total 0-18 Population: 88,552
Total 65+ Population: 22,346

........0-18 White 49,594
........65+ White 15,776

........0-18 Nonwhite 38,958
........65+ Nonwhite 6,570



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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: 7/99