HSA# 170 - DURHAM (DURHAM), NC-VANCE, NC
* UNSTABLE 
Health-Care Providers | | Number |
|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 1,829 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 984 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 845 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 500 |
| MDs with Pediatric Specialty | 128 |
| MDs with Allergy & Immunology Specialty | 7 |
| MDs with Pulmonary Disease Specialty | 14 |
Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization | | Number |
|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 3 |
| Hospital Admissions | 65,081 |
| Hospital beds | 1,640 |
HMOs and HMO Membership | | Number | Membership |
| Total HMOs (1998) | 42 | 61,219 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 37 | 52,257 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 5 | 8,962 |
Demographics | | Number | Percent |
| Total Population (1999) | 343,843 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 195,506 | 56.9 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 5,609 | 1.6 |
| Blacks (1999) | 134,500 | 39.1 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 1,956 | 0.6 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 6,272 | 1.8 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 6,580 | 1.9 |
Income, Education and Employment | Avg per capita income (1998) | 24,920 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 36,089 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 45,895 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 13 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 23 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 3 |
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