HSA# 751 - SANTA CLARA (SAN JOSE), CA-MONTEREY, CA

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 175.8 57.9 52.2 9.3
Whites 184.6 57.3 54.1 9.9
Blacks 228.1 79.0 61.3 11.6*
Males 219.8 57.5 67.8 10.2
Females 142.8 57.0 40.3 8.6
White Males 233.5 56.9 71.4 11.0
White Females 148.4 56.3 41.1 9.1
Black Males 220.4 76.2 63.9 11.2*
Black Females 224.9 80.4 57.1 11.4*

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Health-Care Providers
  Number
Total MDs (1999) 4,860
MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) 3,981
MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) 879
MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) 1,417
MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) 301
MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) 152
DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) 25
Registered Nurses (1990) 11,930
Registered Dieticians (1990) 432

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Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization
  Number
Hospitals (1999) 17
Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) 9
Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) 6
Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) 6
Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) 11
Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) 7
Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) 9
Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) 6
Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) 5
Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) 9
Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) 6
Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) 6
Total admissions (1999) 189,804
Total beds (1999) 4,548
Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) 67
Inpatient days (1999) 1175881
Outpatient visits (1999) 2998998
Emergency Department visits (1999) 495,729

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HMOs and HMO Membership
  Number Membership
Total HMOs (1998) 28 989,511
Traditional HMOs (1998) 6 506,594
IPA HMOs (1998) 3 18,252
Other HMOs (1998) 19 464,665

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Demographics
  Number Percent
Total Population (1999) 2,070,451 100.0
Nonhispanic Whites (1999) 996,418 48.1
Hispanic Whites (1999) 567,432 27.4
Blacks (1999) 86,035 4.2
American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) 15,820 0.8
Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) 404,746 19.5
Total Hispanics (1999) 608,697 29.4

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Income, Education and Employment
Avg per capita income (1998) 38,069
Avg median household income (1997) 55,392
Persons in poverty (1997) 206,716
Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) 4
% Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) 10
% Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) 30

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