HSA# 340 - DES MOINES, IA-HENRY, IA
Age-Adjusted Mortality per 100,000 Population, 1996-98 | | CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF |
| Overall | 207.1 | 68.9 | 73.4 | 8.7 |
| Whites | 208.5 | 68.3 | 74.1 | 8.9 |
| Blacks | 133.2* | 110.7* | 44.1* | 0.0* |
| Males | 273.2 | 73.3 | 104.2 | 7.6* |
| Females | 153.2 | 63.6 | 49.0 | 8.7* |
| White Males | 274.8 | 72.0 | 104.6 | 7.7* |
| White Females | 154.5 | 63.8 | 49.8 | 8.8* |
| Black Males | 135.0* | 180.9* | 93.8* | 0.0* |
| Black Females | 90.1* | 79.5* | 0.0* | 0.0* |
* UNSTABLE
Health-Care Providers | | Number |
|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 82 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 81 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 1 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 28 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 5 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 2 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 6 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 517 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 119 |
Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization | | Number |
|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 2 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 9,799 |
| Total beds (1999) | 465 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 0 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 113,589 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 216,458 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 31,695 |
HMOs and HMO Membership | | Number | Membership |
| Total HMOs (1998) | 10 | 968 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 4 | 403 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 6 | 565 |
Demographics | | Number | Percent |
| Total Population (1999) | 70,687 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 67,015 | 94.8 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 1,134 | 1.6 |
| Blacks (1999) | 1,737 | 2.5 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 168 | 0.2 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 633 | 0.9 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 1,227 | 1.7 |
Income, Education and Employment | Avg per capita income (1998) | 23,266 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 36,746 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 7,705 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 3 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 9 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 13 |
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