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Stokes County

1999 Profile
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FIPS County Code 169 Piedmont HSA II

AHEC Region Northwest Perinatal Care Region II

MSA (metro/ nonmetro) Metropolitan DEHNR Region III

Physicians

Total Non-Federal Physicians 19

Total Non-Federal Physicians per 10,000 Population 4.3

Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 16

........Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 12

........Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 0

........Non-Federal Internal Medicine Physicians 2

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

........Non-Federal Pediatric Physicians 2

Non-Federal Primary Care Physician per 10,000 Population 3.7

Non-Federal Physicians Other 3

Federal Physicians: 0

Residents-in-Training 0

Other Health Professionals

Registered Nurses 147

........Nurse Practitioners 2

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

Licensed Practical Nurses 88

Chiropractors 1

Physician Assistants 3

Podiatrists 0

Dentists 5

Dental Hygienists 9

Optometrists 3

Pharmacists 19

Physical Therapists 7

Physical Therapy Assistants 2

Practicing Psychologists 1

Psychological Associates 1

Population Estimates 1999

Total Population: 43,700
Total 19-64 Population: 27,791

........Total White 41,525
........19-64 White 26,442

........Total Nonwhite 2,175
........19-64 Nonwhite 1,349

Total 0-18 Population: 10,504
Total 65+ Population: 5,405

........0-18 White 9,941
........65+ White 5,142

........0-18 Nonwhite 563
........65+ Nonwhite 263

Vital Statistics 1998

Total Resident Births 541

Total Resident Deaths 380

Total Pregnancies 640

........Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 68.4

Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 77

........Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 63.4

Percent of Births less than 2500 gms 9.4

Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 3.7

........White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 3.9

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

Employment and Income Data Hospital/Facility Data

1999 Laborforce 22,930
1999 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 322

........1999 Employed 22,420
1998 General Hospital Beds 53

........1999 Unemployed 510
1999 General Hospital Discharges 4,220

1999 Unemployment Rate 2.2

1998 Per Capita Income $20,714

1999 Medicaid Eligible 5,158

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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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