HSA# 23 - CAMDEN (CAMDEN), NJ-BURLINGTON, NJ
Age-Adjusted Mortality per 100,000 Population, 1996-98 | | CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF |
| Overall | 227.5 | 53.4 | 75.5 | 13.4 |
| Whites | 230.1 | 52.4 | 76.0 | 13.6 |
| Blacks | 220.0 | 63.3 | 76.0 | 11.0 |
| Males | 285.0 | 53.6 | 97.6 | 12.9 |
| Females | 185.0 | 52.7 | 60.0 | 13.0 |
| White Males | 293.0 | 53.0 | 100.7 | 13.1 |
| White Females | 183.8 | 51.5 | 58.9 | 13.2 |
| Black Males | 245.2 | 61.0 | 76.3 | 10.2* |
| Black Females | 199.9 | 63.5 | 73.4 | 11.3 |
* UNSTABLE
Health-Care Providers | | Number |
|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 2,574 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 1,928 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 646 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 631 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 162 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 124 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 430 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 12,178 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 391 |
Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization | | Number |
|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 11 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 9 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 9 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 9 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 9 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 3 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 131,574 |
| Total beds (1999) | 2,698 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 17 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 654,037 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 1901009 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 435,005 |
HMOs and HMO Membership | | Number | Membership |
| Total HMOs (1998) | 68 | 684,659 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 4 | 34,748 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 50 | 569,742 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 14 | 80,169 |
Demographics | | Number | Percent |
| Total Population (1999) | 1,242,629 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 931,305 | 74.9 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 61,523 | 5.0 |
| Blacks (1999) | 204,139 | 16.4 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 3,917 | 0.3 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 41,745 | 3.4 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 79,414 | 6.4 |
Income, Education and Employment | Avg per capita income (1998) | 27,777 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 46,862 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 113,716 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 4 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 7 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 21 |
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