|
|
Overall
Percent |
County
Rank |
Percent
Change |
Male |
Female |
White |
NonWhite |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
total |
24,209 |
100.0 |
22 |
-0.3 |
11,687 |
12,522 |
17,451 |
6,758 |
|
Under 1 |
312 |
1.3 |
31 |
-15.4 |
168 |
144 |
223 |
89 |
|
1 - 4 |
1,321 |
5.5 |
23 |
-4.0 |
655 |
666 |
904 |
417 |
|
5 - 9 |
1,858 |
7.7 |
10 |
0.4 |
939 |
919 |
1,211 |
647 |
|
10 - 14 |
1,829 |
7.6 |
21 |
-8.5 |
901 |
928 |
1,161 |
668 |
|
15 - 19 |
1,788 |
7.4 |
36 |
-9.1 |
928 |
860 |
1,157 |
631 |
|
20 - 24 |
1,392 |
5.7 |
35 |
-9.9 |
660 |
732 |
967 |
425 |
|
25 - 29 |
1,565 |
6.5 |
23 |
-7.7 |
743 |
822 |
1,177 |
388 |
|
30 - 34 |
1,610 |
6.7 |
21 |
-5.7 |
788 |
822 |
1,187 |
423 |
|
35 - 39 |
1,728 |
7.1 |
46 |
1.9 |
861 |
867 |
1,231 |
497 |
|
40 - 44 |
1,686 |
7.0 |
53 |
1.6 |
851 |
835 |
1,209 |
477 |
|
45 - 54 |
3,264 |
13.5 |
22 |
22.1 |
1,594 |
1,670 |
2,460 |
804 |
|
55 - 64 |
2,514 |
10.4 |
36 |
13.4 |
1,246 |
1,268 |
1,996 |
518 |
|
65 - 74 |
1,758 |
7.3 |
54 |
-8.6 |
792 |
966 |
1,357 |
401 |
|
75 - 84 |
1,162 |
4.8 |
48 |
-5.8 |
426 |
736 |
915 |
247 |
|
85+ |
422 |
1.7 |
54 |
13.4 |
135 |
287 |
306 |
116 |
|
10 - 17 |
3,000 |
12.4 |
52 |
-6.7 |
1,503 |
1,497 |
1,923 |
1,077 |
|
18 - 19 |
617 |
2.5 |
54 |
-17.8 |
326 |
291 |
399 |
218 |
|
65+ |
3,342 |
13.8 |
54 |
-5.3 |
1,353 |
1,989 |
2,578 |
764 |
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Number |
Percent of Total |
County Rank |
2000 |
Percent
of Total |
Number |
County Rank |
|
|
Population
Less Than 100% Poverty |
4,531 |
18.6% |
36 |
Unemployment Rate (2001) |
9.0% |
9,375 |
12 |
|
Population
0-17 Less Than 100% Poverty |
1,813 |
26.7% |
35 |
Per Capita Income (1998) |
|
$20,824.00 |
21 |
|
Federal
Estimate of persons under 200% poverty and: |
|
Medicaid Eligible |
24.6% |
5,949 |
27 |
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Uninsured |
4,825 |
19.8% |
25 |
Medicaid Eligible Children |
48.7% |
3,595 |
31 |
|
Medicare |
2,095 |
8.6% |
51 |
EPSDT Participation (2001) |
21.4% |
|
64 |
|
Under Age 65 and Medicaid+ |
2,687 |
11.0% |
21 |
TEA (AFDC) Average Caseload |
2.9% |
701 |
24 |
|
Uninsured
- State survey (1998 - 2000) |
6,706 |
27.7% |
3 |
WIC Average Caseload |
|
706 |
39 |
+Federal
estimates are based on national data and subject to significant error. See definition for discussion.
|
Number |
Percent or Rate |
County Rank |
|
Number
or Rate |
County Rank |
|
|
Live
Births |
314 |
14.6** |
33 |
Live Births (1996 - 2000) |
1,655 |
29 |
|
Low
Birth Weight |
25 |
8.0% |
46 |
Low Birth Weight (1996 -
2000) |
9.2% |
29 |
|
Birth
To Adolescents (10 - 17) |
21 |
6.7% |
30 |
General Fertility Rate
(2000) |
63.6** |
37 |
|
Prenatal
Care (no 1st trimester care |
67 |
21.3% |
40 |
Teen Fertility Rate (2000) |
69.8** |
39 |
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Female
Population,15 - 19 |
860 |
7.7% |
33 |
Female Population, 15 - 44 |
4,938 |
30 |
**Rate
is per 1,000 population.
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Rate++ |
County Rank |
|
Number |
Rate++ |
County Rank |
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Vaccine
Preventable Diseases |
0 |
0.0 |
56 |
Syphilis: |
|
|
|
|
Tuberculosis |
0 |
0.0 |
62 |
Primary/Secondary |
0 |
0.0 |
48 |
|
HIV |
<4 |
<16.5 |
17 |
Early Latent |
0 |
0.0 |
57 |
|
AIDS |
<4 |
<16.5 |
50 |
Congenital |
0 |
0.0 |
41 |
|
Gonorrhea |
30 |
123.9 |
34 |
Chlamydia |
60 |
247.8 |
30 |
++Rate
is per 100,000 population.
2000
MORTALITY
|
|
Rate |
County Rank |
|
Number |
Rate |
County Rank |
|
|
Infant
Mortality |
2 |
6.4+ |
52 |
Breast
Cancer |
3 |
10.8++ |
44 |
|
All
Causes |
301 |
1,152.0++ |
8 |
Cerebrovascular
Disease |
30 |
113.9++ |
7 |
|
Heart
Disease |
102 |
389.6++ |
12 |
Motor
Vehicle Accidents |
7 |
28.2++ |
41 |
|
Cardiovascular
Disease |
133 |
507.2++ |
10 |
Work
Related Injuries |
4 |
17.3++ |
2 |
|
Cancer |
63 |
243.0++ |
20 |
Suicide |
2 |
8.5++ |
53 |
|
Lung
Cancer |
19 |
73.6++ |
35 |
Homicide |
1 |
4.8++ |
43 |
+
Rate is per 1,000 live births.
++
Rate is per 100,000 and age adjusted to
U.S. 2000 population.
2000
HEALTH PROFESSIONS SHORTAGE AREAS (HPSA) 2000 MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED
AREAS (MUA)
|
NO |
|
Is
this a total county MUA? |
YES |
|
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Are
there geographic county HPSAs? |
YES |
|
Is
this a partial county MUA? |
NO |
|
Are
there population group HPSAs? |
NO |
|
Population
of MUA: 24,209 |
(100%
of county population) |
|
Are
there facility HPSAs? |
NO |
|
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|
Population
of HPSA: |
4,058 |
(16.8%
of county population) |
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2001
HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
|
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Number |
|
Number |
|
|
Total
Physicians |
18 |
Total
Dental |
31 |
Total
Nursing |
295 |
|
Primary
Care Physicians |
15 |
Total
Optometry |
2 |
Licensed
Practical Nurse |
146 |
|
Total
Chiropractors |
2 |
Total
Social Work |
5 |
Registered
Nurse |
147 |
COMMUNITY
HEALTH CENTERS
|
Site |
Physician FTE |
Registered Nurse Practioner
FTE |
Physician's Assistant FTE |
Dentist FTE |
Encounters |
|
|
Mainline
Health Systems |
Wilmot |
1.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
4,442 |
|
Mainline
Health Systems |
Portland |
1.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
5,127 |
|
Mainline
Health Systems |
Fountain Hill |
1.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
3,220 |
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Sanitarian |
LPN |
PHT |
Clerk |
Other |
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Local Health Units |
FTE |
FTE |
FTE |
FTE |
FTE |
FTE |
Encounters |
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CROSSETT |
2.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
5.0 |
1.0 |
2,435 |
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HAMBURG |
1.8 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
3,292 |
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MEDICAL
FACILITIES
|
Type
of Facility |
Number
of Beds |
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AREA
AGENCY ON AGING OF SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS, INC. |
Home
Health Agency |
0 |
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ASHLEY
COUNTY HEALTH UNIT |
Home
Health Agency |
0 |
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ASHLEY
COUNTY HEALTH UNIT |
Home
Health Agency |
0 |
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MEDICAL CENTER HOME CARE AGENCY |
Home
Health Agency |
0 |
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ASHLEY
COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER |
General |
46 |
EMERGENCY
MEDICAL SERVICES
|
Type
of Service |
|
|
Dermott
City EMS-ALS |
Advanced |
|
Pafford-
Hamburg |
Advanced |
|
Crossett
Fire Department Paramedic |
Advanced |
|
Georgia-Pacific
Crossett Mill |
Basic |
|
Dermott
City EMS-BLS |
Basic |