HSA# 242 - CRAVEN, NC-CARTERET, NC
Age-Adjusted Mortality per 100,000 Population, 1996-98 | | CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF |
| Overall | 222.2 | 66.3 | 69.6 | 10.5 |
| Whites | 229.3 | 60.2 | 70.6 | 11.3 |
| Blacks | 201.1 | 98.8 | 67.8 | 7.1* |
| Males | 301.2 | 68.5 | 95.8 | 7.2* |
| Females | 162.9 | 64.1 | 50.6 | 11.9 |
| White Males | 311.1 | 62.1 | 97.1 | 6.3* |
| White Females | 166.5 | 59.1 | 50.4 | 13.4 |
| Black Males | 263.4 | 107.7 | 89.3 | 9.7* |
| Black Females | 156.7 | 89.1 | 55.0 | 6.1* |
* UNSTABLE
Health-Care Providers | | Number |
|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 404 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 372 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 32 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 136 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 40 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 12 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 14 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 1,492 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 92 |
Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization | | Number |
|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 5 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 2 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 33,013 |
| Total beds (1999) | 863 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 19 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 221,325 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 672,863 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 117,300 |
HMOs and HMO Membership | | Number | Membership |
| Total HMOs (1998) | 16 | 7,646 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 0 | 0 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 15 | 7,645 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 1 | 1 |
Demographics | | Number | Percent |
| Total Population (1999) | 313,536 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 225,698 | 72.0 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 15,958 | 5.1 |
| Blacks (1999) | 62,916 | 20.1 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 1,853 | 0.6 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 7,111 | 2.3 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 19,064 | 6.1 |
Income, Education and Employment | Avg per capita income (1998) | 22,647 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 31,922 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 39,903 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 4 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 8 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 14 |
Archived page, reproduced from a 2011 copy. It is reference material, not current guidance.
