HSA# 388 - LICKING (NEWARK), OH-KNOX, OH
Age-Adjusted Mortality per 100,000 Population, 1996-98 | | CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF |
| Overall | 240.0 | 67.4 | 99.5 | 19.4 |
| Whites | 241.2 | 67.1 | 100.6 | 19.3 |
| Blacks | 180.9* | 77.7* | 38.7* | 26.8* |
| Males | 300.8 | 63.1 | 133.1 | 19.3 |
| Females | 192.8 | 68.1 | 73.4 | 18.8 |
| White Males | 301.6 | 62.5 | 133.8 | 19.6 |
| White Females | 194.1 | 68.0 | 74.7 | 18.5 |
| Black Males | 263.3* | 117.9* | 110.4* | 0.0* |
| Black Females | 123.1* | 51.1* | 0.0* | 39.5* |
* UNSTABLE
Health-Care Providers | | Number |
|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 178 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 166 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 12 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 73 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 10 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 5 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 20 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 1,165 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 82 |
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) | 0 |
| 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) | 1 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 1 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 11,409 |
| Total beds (1999) | 240 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 0 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 42,061 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 268,355 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 61,654 |
HMOs and HMO Membership | | Number | Membership |
| Total HMOs (1998) | 21 | 38,123 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 13 | 26,276 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 8 | 11,847 |
Demographics | | Number | Percent |
| Total Population (1999) | 190,388 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 184,705 | 97.0 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 1,002 | 0.5 |
| Blacks (1999) | 3,244 | 1.7 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 392 | 0.2 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 1,045 | 0.5 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 1,097 | 0.6 |
Income, Education and Employment | Avg per capita income (1998) | 24,334 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 38,198 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 17,355 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 4 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 7 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 13 |
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