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Gates County

1999 Profile
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FIPS County Code 73 Eastern HSA VI

AHEC Region Eastern Perinatal Care Region VI

MSA (metro/ nonmetro) Nonmetropolitan DEHNR Region VI

Physicians

Total Non-Federal Physicians 3

Total Non-Federal Physicians per 10,000 Population 3.0

Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 2

........Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 1

........Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 0

........Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 1

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

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

Non-Federal Primary Care Physician per 10,000 Population 2.0

Non-Federal Physicians Other 1

Federal Physicians 0

Residents-in-Training 0

Other Health Professionals

Registered Nurses 28

........Nurse Practitioners 0

........Certified Nurse Midwives 0

Licensed Practical Nurses 25

Chiropractors 0

Physician Assistants 1

Podiatrists 0

Dentists 1

Dental Hygienists 0

Optometrists 0

Pharmacists 2

Physical Therapists 0

Physical Therapy Assistants 0

Practicing Psychologists 0

Psychological Associates 0

Population Estimates 1999

Total Population: 10,114
Total 19-64 Population: 6,002

........Total White 6,199
........19-64 White 3,690

........Total Nonwhite 3,915
........19-64 Nonwhite 2,312

Total 0-18 Population: 2,674
Total 65+ Population: 1,438

........0-18 White 1,550
........65+ White 959

........0-18 Nonwhite 1,124
........65+ Nonwhite 479

Vital Statistics 1998

Total Resident Births 111

Total Resident Deaths 105

Total Pregnancies 151

........Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 72.6

Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 26

........Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 82.0

Percent of Births less than 2500 gms: 9.0

Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 18.0

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

........Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 41.7

Employment and Income Data Hospital/Facility Data

1999 Laborforce 4,560
1999 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 70

........1999 Employed 4,440
1998 General Hospital Beds 0

........1999 Unemployed 120
1999 General Hospital Discharges 717

1999 Unemployment Rate 2.6

1998 Per Capita Income $17,775

1999 Medicaid Eligible 1,723

For additional information regarding this county, check out the North Carolina
LINC County Rankings Profiles or the LINC county profiles
provided by the Office of State Planning's State Data Network.

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