HSA# 154 - FLOYD, GA-BARTOW, GA
Age-Adjusted Mortality per 100,000 Population, 1996-98 | | CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF |
| Overall | 222.7 | 78.6 | 98.9 | 29.4 |
| Whites | 226.1 | 78.6 | 100.8 | 30.5 |
| Blacks | 204.8 | 81.3 | 85.9 | 22.9* |
| Males | 291.7 | 86.1 | 127.7 | 30.6 |
| Females | 173.6 | 73.2 | 78.2 | 28.0 |
| White Males | 298.2 | 86.7 | 131.2 | 32.1 |
| White Females | 173.2 | 72.7 | 78.2 | 28.8 |
| Black Males | 229.7 | 80.2* | 93.9 | 16.5* |
| Black Females | 192.2 | 82.5 | 82.8 | 25.1* |
* UNSTABLE
Health-Care Providers | | Number |
|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 373 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 327 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 46 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 132 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 26 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 8 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 13 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 1,099 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 46 |
Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization | | Number |
|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 3 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 28,964 |
| Total beds (1999) | 589 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 20 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 120,716 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 460,186 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 138,355 |
HMOs and HMO Membership | | Number | Membership |
| Total HMOs (1998) | 31 | 22,371 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 21 | 12,758 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 10 | 9,613 |
Demographics | | Number | Percent |
| Total Population (1999) | 261,570 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 221,117 | 84.5 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 4,382 | 1.7 |
| Blacks (1999) | 33,757 | 12.9 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 665 | 0.3 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 1,649 | 0.6 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 4,825 | 1.8 |
Income, Education and Employment | Avg per capita income (1998) | 21,203 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 33,655 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 36,180 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 5 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 19 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 10 |
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