HSA# 192 - IREDELL (STATESVILLE), NC-ALEXANDER, NC
Age-Adjusted Mortality per 100,000 Population, 1996-98 | | CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF |
| Overall | 221.6 | 77.8 | 106.2 | 16.9 |
| Whites | 213.1 | 74.4 | 100.5 | 17.3 |
| Blacks | 293.8 | 102.5 | 151.3 | 13.5* |
| Males | 294.2 | 87.1 | 142.3 | 15.8 |
| Females | 167.1 | 72.3 | 80.7 | 17.0 |
| White Males | 282.8 | 83.9 | 134.1 | 16.9* |
| White Females | 160.3 | 70.1 | 76.7 | 17.2 |
| Black Males | 386.6 | 115.3 | 197.7 | 5.4* |
| Black Females | 229.2 | 86.0 | 119.4 | 16.6* |
* UNSTABLE
Health-Care Providers | | Number |
|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 212 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 199 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 13 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 76 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 18 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 5 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 2 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 925 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 51 |
Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization | | Number |
|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 4 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 1 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 19,711 |
| Total beds (1999) | 478 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 12 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 95,936 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 224,132 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 73,368 |
HMOs and HMO Membership | | Number | Membership |
| Total HMOs (1998) | 16 | 16,997 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 12 | 15,986 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 4 | 1,011 |
Demographics | | Number | Percent |
| Total Population (1999) | 149,503 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 124,972 | 83.6 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 2,086 | 1.4 |
| Blacks (1999) | 21,176 | 14.2 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 358 | 0.2 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 911 | 0.6 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 2,321 | 1.6 |
Income, Education and Employment | Avg per capita income (1998) | 23,722 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 37,490 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 13,816 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 2 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 14 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 11 |
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