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FIPS County Code 69 Capitol HSA IV
AHEC Region Wake Perinatal Care Region IV
MSA (metro/ nonmetro) Metropolitan DEHNR Region IV
Physicians
Total Non-Federal Physicians 27
Total Non-Federal Physicians per 10,000 Population 6.0
Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 16
........Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 7
........Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 1
........Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 5
........Non-Federal OB/GYN Physicians 1
........Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 2
Non-Federal Primary Care Physician per 10,000 Population 3.5
Non-Federal Physicians Other 11
Federal Physicians 0
Residents-in-Training 0
Other Health Professionals
Registered Nurses 216
........Nurse Practitioners 2
........Certified Nurse Midwives 0
Licensed Practical Nurses 65
Chiropractors 2
Physician Assistants 2
Podiatrists 0
Dentists 8
Dental Hygienists 8
Optometrists 4
Pharmacists 15
Physical Therapists 3
Physical Therapy Assistants 3
Practicing Psychologists 0
Psychological Associates 3
Population Estimates 1999
Total Population: 45,332 Total 19-64 Population: 27,931
........Total White 30,993 ........19-64 White 19,622
........Total Nonwhite 14,339 ........19-64 Nonwhite 8,309
Total 0-18 Population: 11,751 Total 65+ Population: 5,650
........0-18 White 7,463 ........65+ White 3,908
........0-18 Nonwhite 4,288 ........65+ Nonwhite 1,742
Vital Statistics 1998
Total Resident Births 581
Total Resident Deaths 411
Total Pregnancies 728
........Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 72.7
Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 105
........Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 68.8
Percent of Births less than 2500 gms: 10.0
Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 8.6
........White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 7.6
........Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 10.6
Employment and Income Data Hospital/Facility Data
1999 Laborforce 23,300 1999 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 258
........1999 Employed 22,720 1998 General Hospital Beds 70
........1999 Unemployed 580 1999 General Hospital Discharges 4,870
1999 Unemployment Rate 2.5
1998 Per Capita Income $20,932
1999 Medicaid Eligible 7,770
