HSA# 433 - VICTORIA (VICTORIA), TX-LAVACA, TX
Age-Adjusted Mortality per 100,000 Population, 1996-98 | | CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF |
| Overall | 247.3 | 64.9 | 132.4 | 21.0 |
| Whites | 247.5 | 64.3 | 131.9 | 21.7 |
| Blacks | 253.3 | 82.1 | 143.7 | 15.2* |
| Males | 319.4 | 67.2 | 176.9 | 27.1 |
| Females | 194.2 | 63.8 | 98.6 | 17.3 |
| White Males | 327.3 | 66.1 | 179.8 | 28.6 |
| White Females | 190.1 | 63.3 | 96.6 | 17.4 |
| Black Males | 245.9 | 88.6* | 156.9 | 13.1* |
| Black Females | 248.4 | 79.8* | 126.5 | 17.5* |
* UNSTABLE
Health-Care Providers | | Number |
|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 239 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 229 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 10 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 97 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 14 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 6 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 6 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 744 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 37 |
Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization | | Number |
|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 9 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 9 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 8 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 5 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 27,279 |
| Total beds (1999) | 837 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 21 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 122,744 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 482,034 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 86,733 |
HMOs and HMO Membership | | Number | Membership |
| Total HMOs (1998) | 23 | 3,247 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 3 | 10 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 14 | 2,305 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 4 | 888 |
Demographics | | Number | Percent |
| Total Population (1999) | 169,208 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 94,811 | 56.0 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 59,240 | 35.0 |
| Blacks (1999) | 13,290 | 7.9 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 531 | 0.3 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 1,336 | 0.8 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 61,145 | 36.1 |
Income, Education and Employment | Avg per capita income (1998) | 21,994 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 32,360 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 28,537 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 4 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 19 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 12 |
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