HSA# 669 - BARBER, KS

HSA Profiles

Mortality Rates

Health-Care Providers

Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization

HMOs and HMO Membership

Demographics

Income, Education and Employment

Age-Adjusted Mortality per 100,000 Population, 1996-98
  Asthma
Overall 5.4*
Whites 5.5*
Blacks 0.0*
Males 11.2*
Females 0.0*
White Males 11.3*
White Females 0.0*
Black Males 0.0*
Black Females 0.0*

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Health-Care Providers
  Number
Total MDs (1999) 3
MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) 3
MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) 0
MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) 2
MDs with Pediatric Specialty 0
MDs with Allergy & Immunology Specialty 0
MDs with Pulmonary Disease Specialty 0

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Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization
  Number
Hospitals (1999) 2
Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) 0
Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) 2
Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) 1
Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) 0
Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) 0
Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) 0
Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) 0
Hospital Admissions 900
Hospital beds 66

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HMOs and HMO Membership
  Number Membership
Total HMOs (1998) 3 22
Traditional HMOs (1998) 0 0
IPA HMOs (1998) 0 0
Other HMOs (1998) 3 22

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Demographics
  Number Percent
Total Population (1999) 5,240 100.0
Nonhispanic Whites (1999) 5,110 97.5
Hispanic Whites (1999) 93 1.8
Blacks (1999) 9 0.2
American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) 24 0.5
Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) 4 0.1
Total Hispanics (1999) 96 1.8

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Income, Education and Employment
Avg per capita income (1998) 19,714
Avg median household income (1997) 30,317
Persons in poverty (1997) 662
% Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) 9
% Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) 13
Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) 2

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