HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 180.7 | 64.4 | 61.0 | 23.6 |
| Whites | 181.5 | 63.6 | 60.3 | 23.8 |
| Blacks | 193.4 | 77.1 | 86.6 | 26.3* |
| Males | 229.5 | 67.9 | 80.6 | 20.3 |
| Females | 144.1 | 62.5 | 47.0 | 24.9 |
| White Males | 229.8 | 67.2 | 79.3 | 20.7 |
| White Females | 144.6 | 61.7 | 46.6 | 24.9 |
| Black Males | 240.4 | 76.7 | 117.7 | 17.2* |
| Black Females | 164.8 | 77.3 | 68.2 | 30.6* |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 1,108 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 1,000 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 108 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 361 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 93 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 28 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 21 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 5,051 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 207 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 9 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 7 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 7 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 3 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 51,431 |
| Total beds (1999) | 1,231 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 26 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 255,420 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 344,294 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 99,292 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 67 | 226,385 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 34 | 94,418 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 33 | 131,967 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 917,013 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 778,645 | 84.9 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 29,247 | 3.2 |
| Blacks (1999) | 85,713 | 9.3 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 2,484 | 0.3 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 20,924 | 2.3 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 31,327 | 3.4 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 30,212 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 51,403 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 62,318 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 3 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 7 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 26 |