HSA# 198 - WAKE (RALEIGH), NC-WILSON, NC
* UNSTABLE 
Health-Care Providers | | Number |
|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 1,432 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 1,289 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 143 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 505 |
| MDs with Pediatric Specialty | 126 |
| MDs with Allergy & Immunology Specialty | 4 |
| MDs with Pulmonary Disease Specialty | 13 |
Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization | | Number |
|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 2 |
| Hospital Admissions | 75,270 |
| Hospital beds | 1,688 |
HMOs and HMO Membership | | Number | Membership |
| Total HMOs (1998) | 43 | 178,607 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 38 | 147,760 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 5 | 30,847 |
Demographics | | Number | Percent |
| Total Population (1999) | 812,203 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 585,031 | 72.0 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 18,754 | 2.3 |
| Blacks (1999) | 185,741 | 22.9 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 2,283 | 0.3 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 20,394 | 2.5 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 21,113 | 2.6 |
Income, Education and Employment | Avg per capita income (1998) | 30,783 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 46,557 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 75,999 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 9 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 29 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 2 |
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