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FIPS County Code 197 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 5.3
Non-Federal Primary Care Physicians 17
........Non-Federal Family Practice Physicians 10
........Non-Federal General Practice Physicians 0
........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 4.7
Non-Federal Physicians Other 2
Federal Physicians 0
Residents-in-Training 0
Other Health Professionals
Registered Nurses 122
........Nurse Practitioners 5
........Certified Nurse Midwives 0
Licensed Practical Nurses 52
Chiropractors 3
Physician Assistants 4
Podiatrists 0
Dentists 6
Dental Hygienists 9
Optometrists 2
Pharmacists 10
Physical Therapists 1
Physical Therapy Assistants 3
Practicing Psychologists 0
Psychological Associates 2
Population Estimates 1999
Total Population: 36,124 Total 19-64 Population: 21,867
........Total White 34,590 ........19-64 White 20,971
........Total Nonwhite 1,534 ........19-64 Nonwhite 896
Total 0-18 Population: 8,556 Total 65+ Population: 5,701
........0-18 White 8,146 ........65+ White 5,473
........0-18 Nonwhite 410 ........65+ Nonwhite 228
Vital Statistics 1998
Total Resident Births 514
Total Resident Deaths 334
Total Pregnancies 588
........Total Pregnancy Rate per 1000 women of childbearing age (ages 15-44) 82.3
Teen Pregnancies (ages 15-19) 75
........Teen Pregnancy Rate (ages 15-19) per 1000 women of this age group 79.6
Percent of Births less than 2500 gms 8.9
Total Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births 1.9
........White Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 0.0
........Nonwhite Infant Mortality Rate per 1000 live births of this race group 66.7
Employment and Income Data Hospital/Facility Data
1999 Laborforce 18,210 1999 Licensed Nursing Facility Beds 247
........1999 Employed 17,740 1998 General Hospital Beds 46
........1999 Unemployed 470 1999 General Hospital Discharges 4,503
1999 Unemployment Rate 2.6
1998 Per Capita Income $21,860
1999 Medicaid Eligible 4,454
