HSA# 196 - SUMTER, SC-CLARENDON, SC
Age-Adjusted Mortality per 100,000 Population, 1996-98 | | CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF |
| Overall | 190.8 | 133.3 | 87.8 | 18.6 |
| Whites | 182.7 | 126.2 | 80.0 | 18.4 |
| Blacks | 204.0 | 145.6 | 99.1 | 19.2 |
| Males | 260.0 | 123.0 | 125.0 | 16.9 |
| Females | 145.4 | 135.3 | 63.5 | 17.8 |
| White Males | 262.3 | 98.7 | 120.3 | 18.9* |
| White Females | 128.6 | 137.9 | 51.3 | 15.2 |
| Black Males | 259.6 | 159.9 | 131.9 | 14.0* |
| Black Females | 169.3 | 133.6 | 79.7 | 21.3 |
* UNSTABLE
Health-Care Providers | | Number |
|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 135 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 126 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 9 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 49 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 12 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 4 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 1 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 579 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 52 |
Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization | | Number |
|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 3 |
| 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) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 3 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 13,947 |
| Total beds (1999) | 324 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 0 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 78,753 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 311,192 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 66,393 |
HMOs and HMO Membership | | Number | Membership |
| Total HMOs (1998) | 12 | 12,299 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 12 | 12,299 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
Demographics | | Number | Percent |
| Total Population (1999) | 163,628 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 80,153 | 49.0 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 1,758 | 1.1 |
| Blacks (1999) | 79,938 | 48.9 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 304 | 0.2 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 1,475 | 0.9 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 2,316 | 1.4 |
Income, Education and Employment | Avg per capita income (1998) | 16,568 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 27,316 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 34,536 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 6 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 16 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 13 |
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