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Overall
Percent |
County
Rank |
Percent
Change |
Male |
Female |
White |
NonWhite | |
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total |
15,341 |
100.0 |
2 |
-8.6 |
7,163 |
8,178 |
8,078 |
7,263 |
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Under
1 |
235 |
1.5 |
6 |
-15.8 |
116 |
119 |
92 |
143 |
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1 -
4 |
914 |
6.0 |
8 |
-16.8 |
456 |
458 |
390 |
524 |
|
5 -
9 |
1,116 |
7.3 |
18 |
-27.5 |
562 |
554 |
457 |
659 |
|
10
- 14 |
1,296 |
8.4 |
4 |
-15.1 |
657 |
639 |
535 |
761 |
|
15
- 19 |
1,321 |
8.6 |
6 |
-4.0 |
657 |
664 |
548 |
773 |
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20
- 24 |
933 |
6.1 |
28 |
-9.5 |
437 |
496 |
454 |
479 |
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25
- 29 |
875 |
5.7 |
48 |
-25.1 |
394 |
481 |
486 |
389 |
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30
- 34 |
862 |
5.6 |
60 |
-29.0 |
385 |
477 |
468 |
394 |
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35
- 39 |
984 |
6.4 |
69 |
-13.9 |
437 |
547 |
528 |
456 |
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40
- 44 |
1,150 |
7.5 |
21 |
12.1 |
547 |
603 |
609 |
541 |
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45
- 54 |
2,003 |
13.1 |
37 |
26.9 |
943 |
1,060 |
1,156 |
847 |
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55
- 64 |
1,479 |
9.6 |
49 |
12.0 |
722 |
757 |
1,003 |
476 |
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65
- 74 |
1,097 |
7.2 |
57 |
-13.1 |
461 |
636 |
696 |
401 |
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75
- 84 |
763 |
5.0 |
44 |
-15.7 |
296 |
467 |
479 |
284 |
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85+ |
313 |
2.0 |
36 |
1.0 |
93 |
220 |
169 |
144 |
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10
- 17 |
2,163 |
14.1 |
18 |
-9.3 |
1,084 |
1,079 |
895 |
1,268 |
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18
- 19 |
454 |
3.0 |
49 |
-12.4 |
230 |
224 |
188 |
266 |
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65+ |
2,173 |
14.2 |
49 |
-12.3 |
850 |
1,323 |
1,344 |
829 |
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Number |
Percent of
Total |
County
Rank |
2000 |
Percent of
Total |
Number |
County
Rank | |
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Population Less Than
100% Poverty |
3,739 |
25.2% |
8 |
Unemployment Rate
(2001) |
10.9% |
5,900 |
2 |
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Population 0-17 Less
Than 100% Poverty |
1,547 |
33.9% |
5 |
Per Capita Income
(1998) |
|
$18,638.00 |
44 |
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Federal Estimate of
persons under 200% poverty and: |
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Medicaid
Eligible |
32.4% |
4,967 |
10 | ||
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Uninsured |
4,216 |
25.1% |
6 |
Medicaid Eligible
Children |
61.6% |
3,154 |
9 |
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Medicare |
1,712 |
10.2% |
31 |
EPSDT Participation
(2001) |
24.4% |
|
58 |
|
Under Age 65 and Medicaid+ |
2,483 |
14.8% |
7 |
TEA (AFDC) Average
Caseload |
3.6% |
557 |
16 |
|
Uninsured - State
survey (1998 - 2000) |
3,252 |
21.2% |
16 |
WIC Average
Caseload |
|
895 |
30 |
+Federal estimates are based
on national data and subject to significant error. See definition for
discussion.
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Number |
Percent or
Rate |
County
Rank |
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Number or
Rate |
County
Rank | |
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Live
Births |
240 |
17.7** |
10 |
Live Births (1996 -
2000) |
1,233 |
41 |
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Low Birth
Weight |
31 |
12.9% |
7 |
Low Birth Weight (1996
- 2000) |
11.3% |
8 |
|
Birth To Adolescents
(10 - 17) |
24 |
10.0% |
6 |
General Fertility Rate
(2000) |
73.5** |
13 |
|
Prenatal Care (no 1st
trimester care |
59 |
24.8% |
22 |
Teen Fertility Rate
(2000) |
83.5** |
15 |
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Female Population,15 -
19 |
659 |
9.0% |
10 |
Female Population, 15 -
44 |
3,267 |
46 |
**Rate is per 1,000
population.
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Rate++ |
County
Rank |
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Number |
Rate++ |
County
Rank | |
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Vaccine Preventable
Diseases |
1 |
6.5 |
23 |
Syphilis: |
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|
Tuberculosis |
4 |
26.1 |
5 |
Primary/Secondary |
2 |
13.0 |
3 |
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HIV |
0 |
26.1 |
26 |
Early
Latent |
3 |
19.6 |
10 |
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AIDS |
0 |
26.1 |
26 |
Congenital |
0 |
0.0 |
41 |
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Gonorrhea |
39 |
254.2 |
18 |
Chlamydia |
82 |
534.5 |
9 |
++Rate is per 100,000
population.
2000
MORTALITY
|
|
Rate |
County
Rank |
|
Number |
Rate |
County
Rank | |
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Infant
Mortality |
2 |
8.3+ |
36 |
Breast
Cancer |
5 |
29.5++ |
5 |
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All
Causes |
183 |
1,071.5++ |
18 |
Cerebrovascular
Disease |
13 |
73.9++ |
40 |
|
Heart
Disease |
73 |
417.9++ |
7 |
Motor Vehicle
Accidents |
4 |
29.1++ |
39 |
|
Cardiovascular
Disease |
88 |
502.6++ |
11 |
Work Related
Injuries |
1 |
7.8++ |
12 |
|
Cancer |
43 |
249.3++ |
16 |
Suicide |
1 |
6.2++ |
63 |
|
Lung
Cancer |
11 |
64.9++ |
46 |
Homicide |
1 |
7.8++ |
34 |
+
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)
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NO |
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Is this a total county
MUA? |
YES | |
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Are there geographic
county HPSAs? |
NO |
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Is this a partial
county MUA? |
NO |
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Are there population
group HPSAs? |
YES |
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Population of MUA:
15,341 |
(100% of county
population) |
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Are there facility
HPSAs? |
NO |
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Population of
HPSA: |
6,968 |
(45.4% of county
population) |
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2001 HEALTH
PROFESSIONALS
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Number |
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Number | |
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Total
Physicians |
12 |
Total
Dental |
16 |
Total
Nursing |
171 |
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Primary Care
Physicians |
8 |
Total
Optometry |
3 |
Licensed Practical
Nurse |
85 |
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Total
Chiropractors |
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Total Social
Work |
0 |
Registered
Nurse |
86 |
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PHT |
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Local Health
Units |
FTE |
FTE |
FTE |
FTE |
FTE |
FTE |
Encounters |
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DUMAS |
1.8 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
4.0 |
1.0 |
4,149 |
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MCGEHEE |
1.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
3.0 |
2.0 |
3,123 |
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MEDICAL
FACILITIES
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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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DELTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
ASSOCIATION |
General |
50 |
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DELTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
HOME HEALTH AGENCY |
Home Health
Agency |
0 |
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DESHA COUNTY HEALTH
UNIT |
Home Health
Agency |
0 |
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MCGEHEE-DESHA COUNTY
HOSPITAL |
General |
25 |
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SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS HOME
HEALTH AGENCY |
Home Health
Agency |
0 |
EMERGENCY MEDICAL
SERVICES
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Type of
Service | |
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Dumas Emergency Medical
Serv |
Advanced |
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Potlatch
Corporation |
Basic |
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McGehee Fire and
Ambulance |
Basic |
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McGehee Fire and
EMS |
Basic |