HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 334.0 | 30.2 | 73.3 | 7.4 |
| Whites | 347.3 | 27.2 | 78.7 | 7.6 |
| Blacks | 312.5 | 38.1 | 59.8 | 7.4 |
| Males | 398.4 | 31.4 | 88.8 | 7.8 |
| Females | 288.2 | 28.7 | 62.5 | 7.2 |
| White Males | 419.7 | 28.8 | 97.2 | 8.1 |
| White Females | 295.1 | 25.5 | 65.6 | 7.4 |
| Black Males | 361.3 | 38.8 | 66.3 | 7.5 |
| Black Females | 279.2 | 37.0 | 54.9 | 7.3 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 16,184 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 9,223 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 6,961 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 2,295 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 749 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 479 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 126 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 20,453 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 1,103 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 25 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 15 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 9 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 13 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 21 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 20 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 19 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 16 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 20 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 20 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 19 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 581,036 |
| Total beds (1999) | 14,660 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 254 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 4201655 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 10636755 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 1751432 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 30 | 832,489 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 2 | 192,554 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 15 | 532,799 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 13 | 107,136 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 2,745,943 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 862,096 | 31.4 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 734,477 | 26.7 |
| Blacks (1999) | 920,255 | 33.5 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 15,869 | 0.6 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 213,246 | 7.8 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 1,056,737 | 38.5 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 49,428 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 32,052 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 674,546 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 7 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 15 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 29 |