HSA# 64 - ATLANTIC (ATLANTIC CITY), NJ-CAPE MAY, NJ
Age-Adjusted Mortality per 100,000 Population, 1996-98 | | CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF |
| Overall | 234.0 | 53.1 | 75.5 | 12.4 |
| Whites | 234.2 | 51.9 | 77.2 | 13.2 |
| Blacks | 233.6 | 61.0 | 61.6 | 7.2* |
| Males | 300.0 | 52.2 | 99.3 | 13.1 |
| Females | 183.2 | 52.3 | 57.4 | 11.9 |
| White Males | 299.6 | 50.5 | 102.5 | 14.2 |
| White Females | 182.8 | 51.5 | 57.8 | 12.5 |
| Black Males | 309.0 | 64.4 | 71.7 | 6.5* |
| Black Females | 183.9 | 57.5 | 52.9 | 7.7* |
* UNSTABLE
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) | 139 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 37 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 24 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 73 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 2,717 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 129 |
Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization | | Number |
|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 2 |
| 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 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 44,526 |
| Total beds (1999) | 891 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 4 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 245,236 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 689,118 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 161,036 |
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 |
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 |
Income, Education and Employment | Avg per capita income (1998) | 30,739 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 37,569 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 36,179 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 8 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 9 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 17 |
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