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Overall
Percent |
County
Rank |
Percent
Change |
Male |
Female |
White |
NonWhite |
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total |
29,329 |
100.0 |
16 |
3.1 |
15,067 |
14,262 |
14,590 |
14,739 |
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Under 1 |
429 |
1.5 |
14 |
-20.0 |
227 |
202 |
162 |
267 |
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1 - 4 |
1,823 |
6.2 |
5 |
-4.8 |
930 |
893 |
647 |
1,176 |
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5 - 9 |
2,268 |
7.7 |
8 |
-10.9 |
1,169 |
1,099 |
834 |
1,434 |
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10 - 14 |
2,259 |
7.7 |
16 |
-20.1 |
1,175 |
1,084 |
832 |
1,427 |
|
15 - 19 |
2,253 |
7.7 |
25 |
-8.2 |
1,139 |
1,114 |
831 |
1,422 |
|
20 - 24 |
2,054 |
7.0 |
13 |
25.9 |
1,075 |
979 |
892 |
1,162 |
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25 - 29 |
2,022 |
6.9 |
12 |
7.0 |
1,154 |
868 |
1,038 |
984 |
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30 - 34 |
2,003 |
6.8 |
15 |
-3.1 |
1,174 |
829 |
1,098 |
905 |
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35 - 39 |
2,239 |
7.6 |
19 |
17.9 |
1,273 |
966 |
1,219 |
1,020 |
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40 - 44 |
2,267 |
7.7 |
10 |
22.4 |
1,220 |
1,047 |
1,207 |
1,060 |
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45 - 54 |
3,753 |
12.8 |
50 |
39.3 |
1,951 |
1,802 |
2,141 |
1,612 |
|
55 - 64 |
2,479 |
8.5 |
71 |
5.5 |
1,246 |
1,233 |
1,645 |
834 |
|
65 - 74 |
1,881 |
6.4 |
68 |
-9.7 |
792 |
1,089 |
1,143 |
738 |
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75 - 84 |
1,153 |
3.9 |
68 |
-11.8 |
423 |
730 |
692 |
461 |
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85+ |
446 |
1.5 |
65 |
12.3 |
119 |
327 |
219 |
227 |
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10 - 17 |
3,673 |
12.5 |
26 |
-16.0 |
1,897 |
1,776 |
1,354 |
2,319 |
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18 - 19 |
839 |
2.9 |
68 |
-7.5 |
417 |
422 |
309 |
530 |
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65+ |
3,480 |
11.9 |
68 |
-8.1 |
1,334 |
2,146 |
2,054 |
1,426 |
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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 |
7,611 |
27.2% |
5 |
Unemployment Rate (2001) |
9.0% |
10,625 |
11 |
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Population
0-17 Less Than 100% Poverty |
2,968 |
32.7% |
7 |
Per Capita Income (1998) |
|
$17,580.00 |
58 |
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Federal
Estimate of persons under 200% poverty and: |
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Medicaid Eligible |
33.3% |
9,758 |
8 |
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Uninsured |
7,465 |
26.2% |
4 |
Medicaid Eligible Children |
65.2% |
6,157 |
8 |
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Medicare |
2,754 |
9.7% |
38 |
EPSDT Participation (2001) |
53.1% |
|
3 |
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Under Age 65 and Medicaid+ |
4,760 |
16.7% |
4 |
TEA (AFDC) Average Caseload |
1.5% |
448 |
46 |
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Uninsured
- State survey (1998 - 2000) |
6,570 |
22.4% |
11 |
WIC Average Caseload |
|
1,495 |
14 |
+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 |
452 |
17.4** |
11 |
Live Births (1996 - 2000) |
2,450 |
19 |
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Low
Birth Weight |
45 |
10.0% |
20 |
Low Birth Weight (1996 -
2000) |
10.7% |
11 |
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Birth
To Adolescents (10 - 17) |
43 |
9.5% |
11 |
General Fertility Rate
(2000) |
77.9** |
8 |
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Prenatal
Care (no 1st trimester care |
104 |
23.2% |
28 |
Teen Fertility Rate (2000) |
96.1** |
5 |
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Female
Population,15 - 19 |
1,114 |
8.8% |
14 |
Female Population, 15 - 44 |
5,803 |
23 |
**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 |
5 |
17.0 |
5 |
Syphilis: |
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Tuberculosis |
29 |
98.9 |
1 |
Primary/Secondary |
3 |
10.2 |
4 |
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HIV |
5 |
17.0 |
17 |
Early Latent |
2 |
6.8 |
27 |
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AIDS |
5 |
17.0 |
46 |
Congenital |
1 |
3.4 |
2 |
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Gonorrhea |
29 |
98.9 |
38 |
Chlamydia |
179 |
610.3 |
4 |
++Rate
is per 100,000 population.
2000
MORTALITY
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|
Rate |
County Rank |
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Number |
Rate |
County Rank |
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Infant
Mortality |
4 |
8.8+ |
34 |
Breast
Cancer |
7 |
24.6++ |
8 |
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All
Causes |
340 |
1,228.1++ |
5 |
Cerebrovascular
Disease |
18 |
66.3++ |
49 |
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Heart
Disease |
128 |
464.6++ |
2 |
Motor
Vehicle Accidents |
5 |
18.4++ |
62 |
|
Cardiovascular
Disease |
154 |
559.4++ |
3 |
Work
Related Injuries |
2 |
6.9++ |
17 |
|
Cancer |
69 |
248.0++ |
17 |
Suicide |
4 |
13.7++ |
29 |
|
Lung
Cancer |
18 |
64.2++ |
48 |
Homicide |
5 |
16.6++ |
12 |
+
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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YES |
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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? |
NO |
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Population
of MUA: 29,329 |
(100%
of county population) |
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Are
there facility HPSAs? |
NO |
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Population
of HPSA: |
29,329 |
(100%
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 |
20 |
Total
Dental |
23 |
Total
Nursing |
301 |
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Primary
Care Physicians |
11 |
Total
Optometry |
2 |
Licensed
Practical Nurse |
139 |
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Total
Chiropractors |
5 |
Total
Social Work |
15 |
Registered
Nurse |
161 |
COMMUNITY
HEALTH CENTERS
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Site |
Physician FTE |
Registered Nurse Practioner
FTE |
Physician's Assistant FTE |
Dentist FTE |
Encounters |
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Lee County Cooperative
Clinic |
Madison |
0.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
500 |
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FTE |
FTE |
FTE |
FTE |
FTE |
FTE |
Encounters |
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FORREST
CITY |
5.0 |
1.0 |
3.0 |
1.0 |
12.0 |
3.0 |
17,542 |
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MEDICAL
FACILITIES
|
Type
of Facility |
Number
of Beds |
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BAPTIST
MEMORIAL HOME CARE |
Hospice |
0 |
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BAPTIST
MEMORIAL HOME CARE |
Home
Health Agency |
0 |
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BAPTIST
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - FORREST CITY, INC. |
General/Recuperation
Center |
118 |
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EAST
ARKANSAS AREA AGENCY ON AGING, INC. |
Home
Health Agency |
0 |
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MEDICAL
TECHNOLOGY |
Home
Health Agency |
0 |
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ST.
FRANCIS COUNTY HEALTH UNIT |
Home
Health Agency |
0 |
EMERGENCY
MEDICAL SERVICES
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Type
of Service |
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Baptist
Memorial Hospital EMS |
Advanced |