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FIPS County Code 133 Eastern HSA VI
AHEC Region Eastern Perinatal Care Region VI
MSA (metro/ nonmetro) Metropolitan DEHNR Region VII
Physicians
Total Non-Federal Physicians 171
Total Non-Federal Physicians per 10,000 Population 11.5
Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 82
........Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 24
........Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 10
........Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 20
........Non-Federal OB/GYN Physicians 14
........Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 14
Non-Federal Primary Care Physician per 10,000 Population 5.5
Non-Federal Physicians Other 89
Federal Physicians 25
Residents-in-Training 0
Other Health Professionals
Registered Nurses 750
........Nurse Practitioners 13
........Certified Nurse Midwives 2
Licensed Practical Nurses 304
Chiropractors 9
Physician Assistants 14
Podiatrists 4
Dentists 50
Dental Hygienists 88
Optometrists 10
Pharmacists 64
Physical Therapists 31
Physical Therapy Assistants 11
Practicing Psychologists 13
Psychological Associates 7
Population Estimates 1999
Total Population: 148,286 Total 19-64 Population: 96,505
........Total White 112,741 ........19-64 White 74,201
........Total Nonwhite 35,545 ........19-64 Nonwhite 22,304
Total 0-18 Population: 43,443 Total 65+ Population: 8,338
........0-18 White 31,585 ........65+ White 6,955
........0-18 Nonwhite 11,858 ........65+ Nonwhite 1,383
Vital Statistics 1998
Total Resident Births 3,177
Total Resident Deaths 739
Total Pregnancies 3,816
........Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 123.5
Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 562
........Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 112.7
Percent of Births less than 2500 gms 7.2
Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 6.6
........White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 6.9
........Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 5.7
Employment and Income Data Hospital/Facility Data
1999 Laborforce 46,630 1999 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 359
........1999 Employed 44,980 1998 General Hospital Beds 133
........1999 Unemployed 1,650 1999 General Hospital Discharges 11,541
1999 Unemployment Rate 3.5
1998 Per Capita Income $22,109
1999 Medicaid Eligible 17,183
