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Pender County

1999 Profile
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FIPS County Code 141 Cardinal HSA V

AHEC Region Coastal Perinatal Care Region V

MSA (metro/ nonmetro) Nonmetropolitan DEHNR Region VII

Physicians

Total Non-Federal Physicians 15

Total Non-Federal Physicians per 10,000 Population 3.8

Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 9

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

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

........Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 6

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

........Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 1

Non-Federal Primary Care Physician per 10,000 Population 2.3

Non-Federal Physicians Other 6

Federal Physicians 0

Residents-in-Training 0

Other Health Professionals

Registered Nurses 168

........Nurse Practitioners 6

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

Licensed Practical Nurses 57

Chiropractors 3

Physician Assistants 5

Podiatrists 0

Dentists 10

Dental Hygienists 10

Optometrists 3

Pharmacists 17

Physical Therapists 7

Physical Therapy Assistants 4

Practicing Psychologists 2

Psychological Associates 3

Population Estimates 1999

Total Population: 38,971
Total 19-64 Population: 23,509

........Total White 28,914
........19-64 White 17,947

........Total Nonwhite 10,057
........19-64 Nonwhite 5,562

Total 0-18 Population: 9,505
Total 65+ Population: 5,957

........0-18 White 6,382
........65+ White 4,585

........0-18 Nonwhite 3,123
........65+ Nonwhite 1,372

Vital Statistics 1998

Total Resident Births 438

Total Resident Deaths 343

Total Pregnancies 534

........Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 69.4

Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 85

........Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 81.5

Percent of Births less than 2500 gms 10.7

Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 4.6

........White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 6.1

........Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 0

Employment and Income Data Hospital/Facility Data

1999 Laborforce 16,150
1999 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 213

........1999 Employed 15,370
1998 General Hospital Beds 43

........1999 Unemployed 780
1999 General Hospital Discharges 4,057

1999 Unemployment Rate 4.8

1998 Per Capita Income $18,535

1999 Medicaid Eligible 6,987

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provided by the Office of State Planning's State Data Network.

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