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Overall
Percent |
County
Rank |
Percent
Change |
Male |
Female |
White |
NonWhite |
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total |
17,119 |
100.0 |
69 |
21.1 |
8,221 |
8,898 |
16,868 |
251 |
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Under 1 |
165 |
1.0 |
66 |
26.0 |
73 |
92 |
162 |
3 |
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1 - 4 |
775 |
4.5 |
66 |
36.4 |
401 |
374 |
756 |
19 |
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5 - 9 |
1,019 |
6.0 |
64 |
29.2 |
518 |
501 |
996 |
23 |
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10 - 14 |
1,093 |
6.4 |
69 |
12.6 |
550 |
543 |
1,072 |
21 |
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15 - 19 |
1,053 |
6.2 |
71 |
13.6 |
529 |
524 |
1,026 |
27 |
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20 - 24 |
717 |
4.2 |
71 |
14.9 |
368 |
349 |
704 |
13 |
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25 - 29 |
802 |
4.7 |
71 |
11.9 |
391 |
411 |
789 |
13 |
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30 - 34 |
933 |
5.5 |
66 |
18.9 |
454 |
479 |
917 |
16 |
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35 - 39 |
1,086 |
6.3 |
70 |
40.9 |
551 |
535 |
1,074 |
12 |
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40 - 44 |
1,074 |
6.3 |
74 |
27.7 |
555 |
519 |
1,061 |
13 |
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45 - 54 |
2,192 |
12.8 |
49 |
56.6 |
1,034 |
1,158 |
2,148 |
44 |
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55 - 64 |
2,169 |
12.7 |
10 |
21.4 |
1,028 |
1,141 |
2,146 |
23 |
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65 - 74 |
2,237 |
13.1 |
2 |
2.4 |
1,019 |
1,218 |
2,219 |
18 |
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75 - 84 |
1,339 |
7.8 |
4 |
1.4 |
595 |
744 |
1,335 |
4 |
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85+ |
465 |
2.7 |
5 |
46.2 |
155 |
310 |
464 |
1 |
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10 - 17 |
1,788 |
10.4 |
73 |
13.8 |
889 |
899 |
1,748 |
40 |
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18 - 19 |
358 |
2.1 |
2 |
9.5 |
190 |
168 |
349 |
9 |
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65+ |
4,041 |
23.6 |
2 |
5.7 |
1,769 |
2,272 |
4,018 |
23 |
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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 |
3,301 |
19.2% |
32 |
Unemployment Rate (2001) |
7.0% |
5,675 |
23 |
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Population
0-17 Less Than 100% Poverty |
1,009 |
26.0% |
38 |
Per Capita Income (1998) |
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$16,623.00 |
66 |
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Federal
Estimate of persons under 200% poverty and: |
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Medicaid Eligible |
67.1% |
11,492 |
2 |
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Uninsured |
2,469 |
17.5% |
46 |
Medicaid Eligible Children |
169.9% |
7,233 |
2 |
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Medicare |
2,080 |
14.7% |
2 |
EPSDT Participation (2001) |
15.4% |
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73 |
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Under Age 65 and Medicaid+ |
1,097 |
7.8% |
64 |
TEA (AFDC) Average Caseload |
15.6% |
2,675 |
2 |
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Uninsured
- State survey (1998 - 2000) |
2,705 |
15.8% |
53 |
WIC Average Caseload |
|
456 |
56 |
+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 |
185 |
12.1** |
65 |
Live Births (1996 - 2000) |
825 |
53 |
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Low
Birth Weight |
17 |
9.2% |
32 |
Low Birth Weight (1996 -
2000) |
9.5% |
26 |
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Birth
To Adolescents (10 - 17) |
9 |
4.9% |
51 |
General Fertility Rate
(2000) |
65.6** |
31 |
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Prenatal
Care (no 1st trimester care |
48 |
27.6% |
15 |
Teen Fertility Rate (2000) |
61.3** |
48 |
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Female
Population,15 - 19 |
522 |
6.6% |
69 |
Female Population, 15 - 44 |
2,820 |
50 |
**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 |
2 |
11.7 |
12 |
Syphilis: |
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Tuberculosis |
0 |
0.0 |
62 |
Primary/Secondary |
0 |
0.0 |
48 |
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HIV |
<4 |
<23.4 |
23 |
Early Latent |
14 |
81.8 |
1 |
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AIDS |
<4 |
<23.4 |
31 |
Congenital |
0 |
0.0 |
41 |
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Gonorrhea |
110 |
642.6 |
2 |
Chlamydia |
13 |
75.9 |
69 |
++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 |
1 |
5.4+ |
57 |
Breast
Cancer |
2 |
6.3++ |
60 |
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All
Causes |
272 |
994.3++ |
40 |
Cerebrovascular
Disease |
24 |
81.6++ |
27 |
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Heart
Disease |
78 |
276.6++ |
46 |
Motor
Vehicle Accidents |
7 |
37.6++ |
19 |
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Cardiovascular
Disease |
105 |
368.3++ |
49 |
Work
Related Injuries |
0 |
0.0++ |
57 |
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Cancer |
65 |
241.1++ |
22 |
Suicide |
2 |
13.7++ |
31 |
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Lung
Cancer |
26 |
96.4++ |
8 |
Homicide |
0 |
0.0++ |
64 |
+
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: 17,119 |
(100.0%
of county population) |
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Are
there facility HPSAs? |
NO |
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Population
of HPSA: |
17,119 |
(100.0%
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 |
14 |
Total
Dental |
8 |
Total
Nursing |
242 |
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Primary
Care Physicians |
10 |
Total
Optometry |
2 |
Licensed
Practical Nurse |
108 |
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Total
Chiropractors |
4 |
Total
Social Work |
9 |
Registered
Nurse |
133 |
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HEALTH CENTERS
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FTE |
FTE |
FTE |
FTE |
FTE |
FTE |
Encounters |
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FLAT |
1.0 |
2.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
2.6 |
2.0 |
2,998 |
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MEDICAL
FACILITIES
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Type
of Facility |
Number
of Beds |
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EASTERN
OZARKS HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE |
Home
Health Agency |
0 |
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EASTERN
OZARKS HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE |
Hospice |
0 |
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EASTERN
OZARKS REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM |
Surgery
And General Medical Care |
40 |
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SHARP
COUNTY HEALTH UNIT |
Home
Health Agency |
0 |
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WHITE
RIVER AREA AGENCY ON AGING, INC. - HARDY |
Home
Health Agency |
0 |
EMERGENCY
MEDICAL SERVICES
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Type
of Service |
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Spring
River Ambulance Svc. |
Advanced |
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Lifecare
EMS, Inc. |
Advanced |