HSA Profiles |
![]() |
| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 219.2 | 48.3 | 82.0 | 14.6 |
| Whites | 223.3 | 47.0 | 84.0 | 14.8 |
| Blacks | 211.4 | 65.7 | 73.3 | 15.7 |
| Males | 277.1 | 51.9 | 108.8 | 15.2 |
| Females | 178.2 | 45.4 | 63.9 | 14.2 |
| White Males | 286.1 | 51.3 | 112.8 | 15.6 |
| White Females | 179.2 | 43.8 | 64.5 | 14.3 |
| Black Males | 228.6 | 62.8 | 86.2 | 15.7 |
| Black Females | 195.1 | 66.0 | 65.4 | 15.6 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 5,669 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 4,233 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 1,436 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 1,421 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 364 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 237 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 130 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 15,958 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 595 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 19 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 9 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 13 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 13 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 13 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 9 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 13 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 12 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 9 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 260,387 |
| Total beds (1999) | 5,466 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 99 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 1318165 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 4608671 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 643,845 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 46 | 592,855 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 3 | 21,621 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 30 | 483,071 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 13 | 88,163 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 1,894,935 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 1,103,835 | 58.3 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 389,218 | 20.5 |
| Blacks (1999) | 226,601 | 12.0 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 6,176 | 0.3 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 169,105 | 8.9 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 444,759 | 23.5 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 36,018 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 47,287 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 201,811 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 5 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 12 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 25 |