HSA# 173 - BRADLEY, TN-GILMER, GA
Age-Adjusted Mortality per 100,000 Population, 1996-98 | | CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF |
| Overall | 242.0 | 64.1 | 97.7 | 16.0 |
| Whites | 243.3 | 62.9 | 98.1 | 16.4 |
| Blacks | 201.8* | 146.3* | 73.6* | 0.0* |
| Males | 296.0 | 63.9 | 115.4 | 17.9 |
| Females | 199.6 | 62.1 | 82.2 | 14.9 |
| White Males | 294.9 | 60.2 | 115.6 | 18.3 |
| White Females | 202.0 | 62.2 | 82.5 | 15.3 |
| Black Males | 340.9* | 245.1* | 76.5* | 0.0* |
| Black Females | 131.0* | 100.1* | 76.2* | 0.0* |
* UNSTABLE
Health-Care Providers | | Number |
|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 148 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 136 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 12 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 58 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 7 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 3 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 8 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 651 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 29 |
Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization | | Number |
|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 0 |
| 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) | 1 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 3 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 13,453 |
| Total beds (1999) | 470 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 0 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 86,203 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 220,998 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 80,665 |
HMOs and HMO Membership | | Number | Membership |
| Total HMOs (1998) | 15 | 15,275 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 7 | 9,512 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 8 | 5,763 |
Demographics | | Number | Percent |
| Total Population (1999) | 137,931 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 131,150 | 95.1 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 1,994 | 1.4 |
| Blacks (1999) | 3,844 | 2.8 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 342 | 0.2 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 601 | 0.4 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 2,117 | 1.5 |
Income, Education and Employment | Avg per capita income (1998) | 21,321 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 31,672 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 17,980 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 4 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 22 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 10 |
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