HSA# 108 - OCEAN (BRICK TOWNSHIP), NJ-MONMOUTH, NJ
Age-Adjusted Mortality per 100,000 Population, 1996-98 | | CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF |
| Overall | 242.1 | 46.6 | 74.9 | 17.4 |
| Whites | 244.7 | 45.6 | 75.9 | 17.6 |
| Blacks | 220.7 | 72.3 | 64.9 | 12.4* |
| Males | 297.6 | 50.4 | 100.5 | 18.0 |
| Females | 199.7 | 43.5 | 56.3 | 16.8 |
| White Males | 303.7 | 49.7 | 102.7 | 18.4 |
| White Females | 199.9 | 42.3 | 56.4 | 17.0 |
| Black Males | 227.2 | 72.4 | 66.3 | 13.2* |
| Black Females | 211.8 | 70.2 | 62.4 | 11.9* |
* UNSTABLE
Health-Care Providers | | Number |
|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 2,404 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 1,994 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 410 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 700 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 138 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 94 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 75 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 8,968 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 306 |
Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization | | Number |
|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 7 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 5 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 127,156 |
| Total beds (1999) | 2,813 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 53 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 726,718 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 2256470 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 372,375 |
HMOs and HMO Membership | | Number | Membership |
| Total HMOs (1998) | 32 | 290,978 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 2 | 10,231 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 22 | 203,316 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 8 | 77,431 |
Demographics | | Number | Percent |
| Total Population (1999) | 1,108,977 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 939,519 | 84.7 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 53,096 | 4.8 |
| Blacks (1999) | 77,301 | 7.0 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 2,004 | 0.2 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 37,057 | 3.3 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 59,861 | 5.4 |
Income, Education and Employment | Avg per capita income (1998) | 31,679 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 50,837 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 78,569 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 4 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 7 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 23 |
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