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Scotland County

1999 Profile
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FIPS County Code 165 Cardinal HSA V

AHEC Region Southern Regional Perinatal Care Region V

MSA (metro/ nonmetro) Nonmetropolitan DEHNR Region V

Physicians

Total Non-Federal Physicians 58

Total Non-Federal Physicians per 10,000 Population 16.7

Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 24

........Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 10

........Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 2

........Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 3

........Non-Federal OB/GYN Physicians 3

........Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 6

Non-Federal Primary Care Physician per 10,000 Population 6.9

Non-Federal Physicians Other 34

Federal Physicians 0

Residents-in-Training 0

Other Health Professionals

Registered Nurses 269

........Nurse Practitioners 4

........Certified Nurse Midwives 4

Licensed Practical Nurses 112

Chiropractors 4

Physician Assistants 7

Podiatrists 0

Dentists 6

Dental Hygienists 7

Optometrists 5

Pharmacists 26

Physical Therapists 10

Physical Therapy Assistants 7

Practicing Psychologists 3

Psychological Associates 2

Population Estimates 1999

Total Population: 34,824
Total 19-64 Population: 20,420

........Total White 18,856
........19-64 White 11,667

........Total Nonwhite 15,968
........19-64 Nonwhite 8,753

Total 0-18 Population: 10,456
Total 65+ Population: 3,948

........0-18 White 4,596
........65+ White 2,593

........0-18 Nonwhite 5,860
........65+ Nonwhite 1,355

Vital Statistics 1998

Total Resident Births 575

Total Resident Deaths 365

Total Pregnancies 681

........Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 85.2

Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 149

........Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 103.8

Percent of Births less than 2500 gms: 9.6

Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 10.4

........White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 4.0

........Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 15.5

Employment and Income Data Hospital/Facility Data

1999 Laborforce 16,710
1999 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 199

........1999 Employed 15,640
1998 General Hospital Beds 106

........1999 Unemployed 1,070
1999 General Hospital Discharges 5,199

1999 Unemployment Rate 6.4

1998 Per Capita Income $19,026

1999 Medicaid Eligible 10,156

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LINC County Rankings Profiles or the LINC county profiles
provided by the Office of State Planning's State Data Network.

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