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HSA# 64 - ATLANTIC (ATLANTIC CITY), NJ-CAPE MAY, NJ

HSA# 64 - ATLANTIC (ATLANTIC CITY), NJ-CAPE MAY, NJ

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
Asthma
Overall 2.0
Whites 2.1*
Blacks 1.9*
Males 1.6*
Females 2.3*
White Males 2.0*
White Females 2.1*
Black Males 0.0*
Black Females 3.4*

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Health-Care Providers
Number
Total MDs (1999) 548
MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) 452
MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) 96
MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) 179
MDs with Pediatric Specialty 30
MDs with Allergy & Immunology Specialty 1
MDs with Pulmonary Disease Specialty 6

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Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization
Number
Hospitals (1999) 4
Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) 2
Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) 4
Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) 3
Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) 2
Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) 3
Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) 3
Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) 3
Hospital Admissions 44,526
Hospital beds 891

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HMOs and HMO Membership
Number Membership
Total HMOs (1998) 26 88,635
Traditional HMOs (1998) 2 772
IPA HMOs (1998) 18 63,508
Other HMOs (1998) 6 24,355

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Demographics
Number Percent
Total Population (1999) 337,635 100.0
Nonhispanic Whites (1999) 249,076 73.8
Hispanic Whites (1999) 21,990 6.5
Blacks (1999) 55,376 16.4
American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) 1,215 0.4
Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) 9,978 3.0
Total Hispanics (1999) 27,066 8.0

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Income, Education and Employment
Avg per capita income (1998) 30,739
Avg median household income (1997) 37,569
Persons in poverty (1997) 36,179
% Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) 9
% Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) 17
Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) 8

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Archived page, reproduced from a 2011 copy. It is reference material, not current guidance.