HSA# 723 - LOS ANGELES (LOS ANGELES), CA-ORANGE, CA
* UNSTABLE 
Health-Care Providers | | Number |
|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 27,978 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 22,797 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 5,181 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 9,673 |
| MDs with Pediatric Specialty | 2,206 |
| MDs with Allergy & Immunology Specialty | 170 |
| MDs with Pulmonary Disease Specialty | 297 |
Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization | | Number |
|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 128 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 62 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 75 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 63 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 38 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 61 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 49 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 46 |
| Hospital Admissions | 1258222 |
| Hospital beds | 30,245 |
HMOs and HMO Membership | | Number | Membership |
| Total HMOs (1998) | 41 | 5,438,577 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 5 | 1,619,006 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 4 | 216,469 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 32 | 3,603,102 |
Demographics | | Number | Percent |
| Total Population (1999) | 12,090,937 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 4,642,269 | 38.4 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 4,656,433 | 38.5 |
| Blacks (1999) | 1,094,808 | 9.1 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 72,398 | 0.6 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 1,625,029 | 13.4 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 4,943,114 | 40.9 |
Income, Education and Employment | Avg per capita income (1998) | 28,090 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 39,442 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 2186275 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 14 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 24 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 5 |
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