HSA# 487 - LEFLORE, MS-BOLIVAR, MS
Age-Adjusted Mortality per 100,000 Population, 1996-98 | | CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF |
| Overall | 342.4 | 77.3 | 120.0 | 49.4 |
| Whites | 293.1 | 52.2 | 114.2 | 56.1 |
| Blacks | 391.2 | 102.5 | 126.2 | 44.8 |
| Males | 432.8 | 101.7 | 165.4 | 54.0 |
| Females | 279.8 | 64.1 | 88.3 | 45.1 |
| White Males | 385.9 | 58.9 | 165.0 | 49.0 |
| White Females | 224.6 | 51.6 | 80.0 | 56.4 |
| Black Males | 481.3 | 147.1 | 169.2 | 60.1 |
| Black Females | 331.3 | 76.1 | 96.6 | 35.4 |
* UNSTABLE
Health-Care Providers | | Number |
|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 100 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 92 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 8 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 48 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 5 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 0 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 5 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 459 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 50 |
Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization | | Number |
|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 2 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 17,213 |
| Total beds (1999) | 540 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 0 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 120,708 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 161,440 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 68,219 |
HMOs and HMO Membership | | Number | Membership |
| Total HMOs (1998) | 4 | 215 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 4 | 215 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
Demographics | | Number | Percent |
| Total Population (1999) | 121,113 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 40,694 | 33.6 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 613 | 0.5 |
| Blacks (1999) | 79,145 | 65.3 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 123 | 0.1 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 538 | 0.4 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 931 | 0.8 |
Income, Education and Employment | Avg per capita income (1998) | 16,277 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 20,460 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 35,344 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 9 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 25 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 14 |
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