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HSA# 209 - MACON, NC-JACKSON, NC

HSA# 209 - MACON, NC-JACKSON, NC

HSA Profiles

Mortality Rates

Health-Care Providers

Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization

HMOs and HMO Membership

Demographics

Income, Education and Employment

Age-Adjusted Mortality per 100,000 Population, 1996-98
CHD Stroke AMI CHF
Overall 185.5 59.4 86.3 17.0
Whites 181.2 60.3 83.2 16.8
Blacks 341.8* 86.3* 166.0* 62.8*
Males 237.8 56.7 116.3 20.5
Females 139.8 60.2 61.2 15.1
White Males 227.3 59.0 110.2 20.4
White Females 139.5 60.2 60.2 14.7
Black Males 644.7* 93.4* 233.5* 70.5*
Black Females 131.6* 70.5* 131.6* 67.9*

* UNSTABLE

Health-Care Providers
Number
Total MDs (1999) 137
MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) 128
MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) 9
MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) 60
MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) 8
MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) 1
DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) 0
Registered Nurses (1990) 315
Registered Dieticians (1990) 15


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) 0
Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) 4
Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) 0
Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) 3
Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) 2
Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) 1
Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) 1
Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) 3
Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) 1
Total admissions (1999) 9,560
Total beds (1999) 410
Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) 0
Inpatient days (1999) 100,714
Outpatient visits (1999) 300,789
Emergency Department visits (1999) 48,265


HMOs and HMO Membership
Number Membership
Total HMOs (1998) 9 1,607
Traditional HMOs (1998) 0 0
IPA HMOs (1998) 8 1,606
Other HMOs (1998) 1 1


Demographics
Number Percent
Total Population (1999) 79,116 100.0
Nonhispanic Whites (1999) 68,941 87.1
Hispanic Whites (1999) 840 1.1
Blacks (1999) 1,232 1.6
American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) 7,703 9.7
Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) 400 0.5
Total Hispanics (1999) 988 1.2


Income, Education and Employment
Avg per capita income (1998) 19,832
Avg median household income (1997) 27,625
Persons in poverty (1997) 12,169
Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) 5
% Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) 16
% Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) 15


Archived page, reproduced from a 2011 copy. It is reference material, not current guidance.