HSA Profiles |
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| CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 227.4 | 72.7 | 71.0 | 16.8 |
| Whites | 218.2 | 68.7 | 72.0 | 16.9 |
| Blacks | 313.3 | 104.1 | 69.1 | 17.6 |
| Males | 294.4 | 75.7 | 93.8 | 18.6 |
| Females | 180.5 | 70.4 | 55.7 | 15.3 |
| White Males | 287.8 | 71.5 | 96.9 | 18.8 |
| White Females | 169.7 | 66.8 | 55.4 | 15.3 |
| Black Males | 377.9 | 112.4 | 80.8 | 19.1 |
| Black Females | 268.0 | 97.6 | 61.2 | 16.1 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 6,226 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 4,935 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 1,291 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 1,475 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 433 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 168 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 248 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 14,298 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 872 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 33 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 13 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 15 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 19 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 29 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 14 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 24 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 26 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 12 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 24 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 24 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 16 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 310,105 |
| Total beds (1999) | 7,834 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 154 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 1790140 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 3973161 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 984,085 |
| Number | Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Total HMOs (1998) | 111 | 463,789 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 11 | 70,030 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 50 | 282,474 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 50 | 111,285 |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population (1999) | 2,845,134 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 1,751,014 | 61.5 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 477,293 | 16.8 |
| Blacks (1999) | 487,817 | 17.1 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 17,826 | 0.6 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 111,184 | 3.9 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 517,136 | 18.2 |
| Avg per capita income (1998) | 33,190 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 44,588 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 336,451 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 3 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 9 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 27 |