HSA# 506 - KERR, TX-GILLESPIE, TX
Age-Adjusted Mortality per 100,000 Population, 1996-98 | | CHD | Stroke | AMI | CHF |
| Overall | 150.5 | 53.9 | 78.1 | 12.1 |
| Whites | 150.8 | 54.3 | 78.7 | 12.2 |
| Blacks | 208.9* | 32.3* | 54.8* | 0.0* |
| Males | 192.4 | 58.6 | 107.9 | 16.1 |
| Females | 116.3 | 49.9 | 56.2 | 9.1 |
| White Males | 191.9 | 58.5 | 108.1 | 16.3 |
| White Females | 117.2 | 50.6 | 56.9 | 9.2 |
| Black Males | 747.8* | 516.9* | 563.1* | 0.0* |
| Black Females | 82.7* | 0.0* | 0.0* | 0.0* |
* UNSTABLE
Health-Care Providers | | Number |
|---|
| Total MDs (1999) | 175 |
| MDs with Office-Based Practice (1999) | 161 |
| MDs with Hospital-Based Practice (1999) | 14 |
| MDs with Primary-Care Specialty (1999) | 60 |
| MDs with Ob-Gyn Specialty (1999) | 6 |
| MDs with CVD Specialty (1999) | 0 |
| DOs with Family-Practice Specialty (1998) | 5 |
| Registered Nurses (1990) | 351 |
| Registered Dieticians (1990) | 20 |
Short-Term General Hospital Resources and Utilization | | Number |
|---|
| Hospitals (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac intensive care unit (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that conduct angioplasty (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a cardiac catheterization lab (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with an emergency department (1999) | 3 |
| Hospitals that conduct open-heart surgery (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals with a community outreach program (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals that participate in health fairs (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with a health-information center (1999) | 0 |
| Hospitals that conduct health screenings (1999) | 2 |
| Hospitals with nutrition programs (1999) | 1 |
| Hospitals with a patient-education center (1999) | 1 |
| Total admissions (1999) | 10,122 |
| Total beds (1999) | 206 |
| Cardiac intensive care unit beds (1999) | 12 |
| Inpatient days (1999) | 46,004 |
| Outpatient visits (1999) | 174,672 |
| Emergency Department visits (1999) | 36,200 |
HMOs and HMO Membership | | Number | Membership |
| Total HMOs (1998) | 13 | 1,150 |
| Traditional HMOs (1998) | 2 | 68 |
| IPA HMOs (1998) | 2 | 15 |
| Other HMOs (1998) | 9 | 1,067 |
Demographics | | Number | Percent |
| Total Population (1999) | 86,420 | 100.0 |
| Nonhispanic Whites (1999) | 66,373 | 76.8 |
| Hispanic Whites (1999) | 17,916 | 20.7 |
| Blacks (1999) | 1,315 | 1.5 |
| American Indian/Eskimo/Aleuts (1999) | 393 | 0.5 |
| Asian/Pacific Islanders (1999) | 423 | 0.5 |
| Total Hispanics (1999) | 18,366 | 21.3 |
Income, Education and Employment | Avg per capita income (1998) | 22,676 |
| Avg median household income (1997) | 29,320 |
| Persons in poverty (1997) | 12,548 |
| Avg unemployment rate (%), age 16+ (1999) | 2 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/<9 yrs education (1990) | 15 |
| % Persons age 25+ w/4+ yrs college (1990) | 17 |
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