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FIPS County Code 145 Capitol HSA IV
AHEC Region Wake Perinatal Care Region IV
MSA (metro/ nonmetro) Nonmetropolitan DEHNR Region IV
Physicians
Total Non-Federal Physicians 28
Total Non-Federal Physicians per 10,000 Population 8.3
Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 12
........Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 5
........Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 0
........Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 6
........Non-Federal OB/GYN Physicians 1
........Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 0
Non-Federal Primary Care Physician per 10,000 Population 3.6
Non-Federal Physicians Other 16
Federal Physicians 1
Residents-in-Training 0
Other Health Professionals
Registered Nurses 159
........Nurse Practitioners 1
........Certified Nurse Midwives 1
Licensed Practical Nurses 68
Chiropractors 5
Physician Assistants 3
Podiatrists 0
Dentists 7
Dental Hygienists 6
Optometrists 2
Pharmacists 21
Physical Therapists 5
Physical Therapy Assistants 2
Practicing Psychologists 0
Psychological Associates 0
Population Estimates 1999
Total Population: 33,664 Total 19-64 Population: 20,273
........Total White 23,489 ........19-64 White 14,338
........Total Nonwhite 10,175 ........19-64 Nonwhite 5,935
Total 0-18 Population: 8,450 Total 65+ Population: 4,941
........0-18 White 5,414 ........65+ White 3,737
........0-18 Nonwhite 3,036 ........65+ Nonwhite 1,204
Vital Statistics 1998
Total Resident Births 434
Total Resident Deaths 324
Total Pregnancies 548
........Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 78.5
Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 70
........Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 74.0
Percent of Births less than 2500 gms 9.9
Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 11.5
........White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 7.1
........Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 19.9
Employment and Income Data Hospital/Facility Data
1999 Laborforce 17,320 1999 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 200
........1999 Employed 16,610 1998 General Hospital Beds 50
........1999 Unemployed 710 1999 General Hospital Discharges 3,927
1999 Unemployment Rate 4.1
1998 Per Capita Income $20,990
1999 Medicaid Eligible 5,416
