HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 243.2 | 78.3 | 97.1 | 17.1 |
| Whites | 239.0 | 76.0 | 97.7 | 16.9 |
| Blacks | 317.5 | 112.0 | 100.0 | 20.5 |
| Males | 314.2 | 74.6 | 125.1 | 19.1 |
| Females | 192.5 | 79.0 | 77.3 | 15.9 |
| White Males | 312.2 | 72.4 | 127.2 | 19.5 |
| White Females | 187.0 | 76.7 | 77.0 | 15.5 |
| Black Males | 380.8 | 106.9 | 116.9 | 18.5* |
| Black Females | 273.4 | 112.4 | 88.7 | 21.0 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 2,177 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 1,936 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 241 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 649 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 164 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 51 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 300 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 9,160 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 548 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 18 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 9 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 9 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 18 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 10 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 12 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 11 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 14 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 14 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 10 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 151,555 |
| Total beds (1999) | 3,099 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 89 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 717,824 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 1690585 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 509,304 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 72 | 574,776 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 8 | 43,089 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 40 | 459,674 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 24 | 72,013 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 1,635,828 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 1,165,246 | 71.2 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 221,158 | 13.5 |
| Blacks (1999) | 184,271 | 11.3 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 9,466 | 0.6 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 55,687 | 3.4 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 236,584 | 14.5 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 26,781 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 42,301 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 181,123 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 3 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 8 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 22 |