Robeson County 1998 Profile

FIPS County Code 155 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) Nonmetropolitan Physicians Total Non-Federal Physicians 114 Population per Non-Federal Physicians 1,003 Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 62 ........Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 16 ........Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 5 ........Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 22 ........Non-Federal OB/GYN Physicians 7 ........Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 12 Population per Non-Federal Primary Care Physician 1,845 Non-Federal Physician Other Specialty 52 Federal Physicians: 2 Residents-in-Training 0 Mid-Levels and Nurses Physician Assistants 29 Nurse Practitioners 14 Registered Nurses 610 Licensed Practical Nurses 234 Other Health Professionals Chiropractors 9 Dentists 26 Dental Hygienists 31 Optometrists 12 Pharmacists 61 Physical Therapists 22 Physical Therapy Assistants 16 Podiatrists 2 Psychological Associates 7 Practicing Psychologists 7 Employment and Income Data Hospital/Facility Data 1997 Laborforce: 54,161 1998 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 528 ........1997 Employed 49,971 1997 General Hospital Beds 255 ........1997 Unemployed 4,190 1997 General Hospital Discharges 11,788 1997 Unemployment Rate 7.7 1997 Per Capita Income $16,620 1998 Medicaid Eligible 36,083 Vital Statistics 1998 Total Resident Births 2,057 1998 Total Resident Deaths 1,118 1997 Total Pregnancies 2,365 ........1997 Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 91.6 1997 Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 500 ........1997 Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 115.0 1997 Percent of Births less than 2500 gms: 10.4 1997 Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 15.0 ........1997 White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 10.1 ........1997 Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 17.1 Population Estimates 1998 Total Population: 114,394 Total 19-64 Population: 66,498 ........Total White 38,710 ........19-64 White 23,540 ........Total Nonwhite 75,684 ........19-64 Nonwhite 42,958 Total 0-18 Population: 35,516 Total 65+ Population: 12,380 ........0-18 White 9,064 ........65+ White 6,106 ........0-18 Nonwhite 26,452 ........65+ Nonwhite 6,274