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Yadkin County

1998 Profile
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FIPS County Code 197

Perinatal Care Region Perinatal Care Region II

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

HSA Region Piedmont HSA II

AHEC Region Northwest

MSA (metro/ nonmetro) Metropolitan

Physicians

Total Non-Federal Physicians 22

Population per Non-Federal Physicians 1,623

Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 19

........Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 11

........Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 1

........Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 7

........Non-Federal OB/GYN Physicians 0

........Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 0

Population per Non-Federal Primary Care Physician 1,879

Non-Federal Physician Other Specialty 3

Federal Physicians: 0

Residents-in-Training 0

Mid-Levels and Nurses

Physician Assistants 4

Nurse Practitioners 4

Registered Nurses 110

Licensed Practical Nurses 54

Other Health Professionals

Chiropractors 4

Dentists 6

Dental Hygienists 8

Optometrists 2

Pharmacists 16

Physical Therapists 3

Physical Therapy Assistants 1

Podiatrists 0

Psychological Associates 2

Practicing Psychologists 0

Employment and Income Data Hospital/Facility Data

1997 Laborforce: 18,084
1998 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 207

........1997 Employed 17,588
1997 General Hospital Beds 46

........1997 Unemployed 496
1997 General Hospital Discharges 675

1997 Unemployment Rate 2.7

1997 Per Capita Income $19,806

1998 Medicaid Eligible 4,519

Vital Statistics

1998 Total Resident Births 472

1998 Total Resident Deaths 323

1997 Total Pregnancies 525

........1997 Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 73.7

1997 Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 81

........1997 Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 88.7

1997 Percent of Births less than 2500 gms: 9.6

1997 Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 9.3

........1997 White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 9.7

........1997 Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 0.0

Population Estimates 1998

Total Population: 35,702
Total 19-64 Population: 21,705

........Total White 34,167
........19-64 White 20,802

........Total Nonwhite 1,535
........19-64 Nonwhite 903

Total 0-18 Population: 8,413
Total 65+ Population: 5,584

........0-18 White 7,999
........65+ White 5,366

........0-18 Nonwhite 414
........65+ Nonwhite 218



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Last update: 8/99