HSA# 132 - PITTSYLVANIA (DANVILLE), VA-CASWELL, NC

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
  CHD Stroke AMI CHF
Overall 251.5 74.4 83.5 19.2
Whites 247.8 66.3 79.6 18.5
Blacks 257.6 98.1 91.7 21.8
Males 340.9 78.3 118.2 19.3
Females 185.6 69.6 55.3 19.3
White Males 338.6 68.7 111.1 19.3
White Females 183.0 62.3 54.0 18.3
Black Males 343.6 104.9 134.3 20.7*
Black Females 190.8 92.9 58.0 21.8*

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Health-Care Providers
  Number
Total MDs (1999) 14
MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) 13
MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) 1
MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) 10
MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) 0
MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) 1
DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) 0
Registered Nurses (1990) 795
Registered Dieticians (1990) 39

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Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization
  Number
Hospitals (1999) 0
Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) 0
Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) 0
Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) 0
Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) 0
Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) 0
Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) 0
Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) 0
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
Total admissions (1999) 0
Total beds (1999) 0
Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) 0
Inpatient days (1999) 0
Outpatient visits (1999) 0
Emergency Department visits (1999) 0

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HMOs and HMO Membership
  Number Membership
Total HMOs (1998) 5 1,134
Traditional HMOs (1998) 0 0
IPA HMOs (1998) 5 1,134
Other HMOs (1998) 0 0

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Demographics
  Number Percent
Total Population (1999) 79,196 100.0
Nonhispanic Whites (1999) 51,586 65.1
Hispanic Whites (1999) 500 0.6
Blacks (1999) 26,904 34.0
American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) 80 0.1
Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) 126 0.2
Total Hispanics (1999) 661 0.8

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Income, Education and Employment
Avg per capita income (1998) 19,377
Avg median household income (1997) 32,035
Persons in poverty (1997) 10,278
Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) 5
% Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) 22
% Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) 9

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