Duplin County 1998 Profile

FIPS County Code 61 Perinatal Care Region Perinatal Care Region VI DEHNR (Dept of Environment, Health & Natural Resources) Region DEHNR Region VII HSA Region Eastern HSA VI AHEC Region Coastal MSA (metro/ nonmetro) Nonmetropolitan Physicians Total Non-Federal Physicians 33 Population per Non-Federal Physicians 1,340 Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 26 ........Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 8 ........Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 0 ........Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 14 ........Non-Federal OB/GYN Physicians 2 ........Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 2 Population per Non-Federal Primary Care Physician 1,701 Non-Federal Physician Other Specialty 7 Federal Physicians: 0 Residents-in-Training 0 Mid-Levels and Nurses Physician Assistants 3 Nurse Practitioners 5 Registered Nurses 229 Licensed Practical Nurses 77 Other Health Professionals Chiropractors 1 Dentists 9 Dental Hygienists 10 Optometrists 6 Pharmacists 29 Physical Therapists 5 Physical Therapy Assistants 6 Podiatrists 0 Psychological Associates 1 Practicing Psychologists 0 Employment and Income Data Hospital/Facility Data 1997 Laborforce: 22,128 1998 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 252 ........1997 Employed 21,158 1997 General Hospital Beds 61 ........1997 Unemployed 970 1997 General Hospital Discharges 3,102 1997 Unemployment Rate 4.4 1997 Per Capita Income $24,533 1998 Medicaid Eligible 10,365 Vital Statistics 1998 Total Resident Births 754 1998 Total Resident Deaths 515 1997 Total Pregnancies 872 ........1997 Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 96.6 1997 Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 166 ........1997 Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 124.5 1997 Percent of Births less than 2500 gms: 8.2 1997 Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 10.5 ........1997 White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 7.7 ........1997 Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 16.5 Population Estimates 1998 Total Population: 44,232 Total 19-64 Population: 25,979 ........Total White 29,667 ........19-64 White 17,759 ........Total Nonwhite 14,565 ........19-64 Nonwhite 8,220 Total 0-18 Population: 11,908 Total 65+ Population: 6,345 ........0-18 White 7,428 ........65+ White 4,480 ........0-18 Nonwhite 4,480 ........65+ Nonwhite 1,865