HSA# 157 - HALL, GA-UNION, GA
Age-Adjusted Mortality per 100,000 Population, 1996-98 | | CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF |
| Overall | 201.5 | 72.7 | 87.7 | 32.3 |
| Whites | 201.9 | 71.1 | 88.6 | 32.4 |
| Blacks | 207.2 | 128.6 | 75.9* | 35.0* |
| Males | 256.6 | 70.3 | 112.9 | 26.8 |
| Females | 155.3 | 72.7 | 66.1 | 34.5 |
| White Males | 254.7 | 68.0 | 113.6 | 27.5 |
| White Females | 156.8 | 72.0 | 66.9 | 34.4 |
| Black Males | 337.6 | 159.0* | 110.4* | 10.5* |
| Black Females | 133.1* | 107.0* | 54.7* | 44.1* |
* UNSTABLE
Health-Care Providers | | Number |
|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 332 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 308 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 24 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 113 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 23 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 5 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 10 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 1,094 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 35 |
Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization | | Number |
|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 6 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 2 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 29,000 |
| Total beds (1999) | 949 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 14 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 253,366 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 323,916 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 113,124 |
HMOs and HMO Membership | | Number | Membership |
| Total HMOs (1998) | 27 | 10,415 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 16 | 6,826 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 11 | 3,589 |
Demographics | | Number | Percent |
| Total Population (1999) | 248,932 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 215,672 | 86.6 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 12,443 | 5.0 |
| Blacks (1999) | 16,488 | 6.6 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 1,083 | 0.4 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 3,246 | 1.3 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 13,173 | 5.3 |
Income, Education and Employment | Avg per capita income (1998) | 22,604 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 35,892 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 29,404 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 3 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 18 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 13 |
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