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FIPS County Code 81 Piedmont HSA II
AHEC Region Greensboro Perinatal Care Region II
MSA (metro/ nonmetro) Metropolitan DEHNR Region III
Physicians
Total Non-Federal Physicians 895
Total Non-Federal Physicians per 10,000 Population 22.7
Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 348
........Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 95
........Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 8
........Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 125
........Non-Federal OB/GYN Physicians 54
........Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 66
Non-Federal Primary Care Physician per 10,000 Population 8.8
Non-Federal Physicians Other 547
Federal Physicians 1
Residents-in-Training 45
Other Health Professionals
Registered Nurses 4,456
........Nurse Practitioners 91
........Certified Nurse Midwives 9
Licensed Practical Nurses 741
Chiropractors 51
Physician Assistants 110
Podiatrists 16
Dentists 211
Dental Hygienists 223
Optometrists 41
Pharmacists 406
Physical Therapists 185
Physical Therapy Assistants 43
Practicing Psychologists 104
Psychological Associates 52
Population Estimates 1999
Total Population: 393,423 Total 19-64 Population: 246,404
........Total White 276,768 ........19-64 White 176,104
........Total Nonwhite 116,655 ........19-64 Nonwhite 70,300
Total 0-18 Population: 96,660 Total 65+ Population: 50,359
........0-18 White 59,411 ........65+ White 41,253
........0-18 Nonwhite 37,249 ........65+ Nonwhite 9,106
Vital Statistics 1998
Total Resident Births 5,607
Total Resident Deaths 3,272
Total Pregnancies 7,804
........Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 86.0
Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 969
........Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 72.2
Percent of Births less than 2500 gms: 9.1
Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 8.4
........White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 6.7
........Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 11.1
Employment and Income Data Hospital/Facility Data
1999 Laborforce 217,760 1999 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 2,226
........1999 Employed 212,600 1998 General Hospital Beds 1,217
........1999 Unemployed 5,160 1999 General Hospital Discharges 42,044
1999 Unemployment Rate 2.4
1998 Per Capita Income $29,229
1999 Medicaid Eligible 54,527