AREA PROFILE -- CD 1
DEMOGRAPHIC DATA
U.S. CENSUS ESTIMATES, 2004
CD 1 - 564,096 NEBRASKA - 1,747,214
POPULATION BY AGE AND RACE/ETHNICITY
CD 1 NEBRASKA
AGE PERCENT NATIVE NATIVE
GROUP TOTAL BLACK AMERICAN ASIAN HISPANIC TOTAL PERCENT BLACK AMERICAN ASIAN HISPANIC
0-4 38,003 6.7 803 928 818 4,070 122,049 7.0 6,566 1,726 2,087 15,560
5-14 73,189 13.0 1,978 1,615 1,440 6,356 236,970 13.6 14,021 3,332 3,652 24,538
15-24 90,684 16.1 1,983 1,593 1,971 5,536 266,314 15.2 13,893 3,368 4,811 21,847
25-44 155,636 27.6 3,418 2,050 4,070 10,803 473,637 27.1 22,127 4,736 11,084 40,755
45-64 132,222 23.4 1,374 1,126 1,995 3,224 416,441 23.8 13,444 2,631 5,077 13,752
65-74 35,266 6.3 173 213 356 432 111,352 6.4 2,767 471 821 2,126
75-84 27,348 4.8 102 87 93 190 84,541 4.8 1,454 213 325 1,044
85+ 11,748 2.1 39 26 27 85 35,910 2.1 549 93 76 359
<18 137,301 24.3 3,241 3,110 2,728 12,076 446,083 25.5 24,698 6,261 7,104 47,141
65+ 74,362 13.2 314 326 476 707 231,803 13.3 4,770 777 1,222 3,529
POPULATION BY GENDER AND RACE/ETHNICITY
CD 1 NEBRASKA
PERCENT NATIVE NATIVE
GENDER TOTAL BLACK AMERICAN ASIAN HISPANIC TOTAL PERCENT BLACK AMERICAN ASIAN HISPANIC
Men 280,630 49.7 5,599 3,762 5,347 16,774 863,628 49.4 37,128 8,068 13,719 65,048
Women 283,466 50.3 4,271 3,876 5,423 13,922 883,586 50.6 37,693 8,502 14,214 54,933
15-17 12,858 203 267 229 724 42,285 1,986 590 663 3,127
POPULATION BY RACE/ETHNICITY
CD 1 NEBRASKA
RACE/ETHNICITY NUMBER PERCENT NUMBER PERCENT
White 529,851 93.9 1,609,056 92.1
Black 9,870 1.7 74,821 4.3
Native American 7,638 1.4 16,570 0.9
Asian 10,770 1.9 27,933 1.6
Hispanic 30,696 5.4 119,981 6.9
Minority * 62,764 11.1 250,577 14.3
* Minority Population = Total Population - White, Not Hispanic Population
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE, 2000 CENSUS
CD 1 NEBRASKA
% OF % OF % OF % OF
HOUSE- HOUSE- HOUSE- HOUSE-
HOLDS HOLDS HOLDS HOLDS
WITH NO WITH AT WITH NO WITH AT
CHILDREN LEAST 1 CHILDREN LEAST 1
FAMILY TYPE <18 CHILD<18 <18 CHILD<18
Married couples 28.8 25.2 28.6 25.6
Male householders 1.3 2.0 1.3 2.0
Female householders 2.4 6.0 2.6 6.5
Male householder nonfamilies 15.7 0.3 15.2 0.3
Female householder nonfamilies 18.2 0.1 17.8 0.1
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE AND RACE/ETHNICITY, 2000 CENSUS
% OF HOUSEHOLDS % OF HOUSEHOLDS
Native Native
Total White Black American Total White Black American
Families 65.7 65.3 59.8 77.7 66.6 66.2 65.0 74.3
Married Couples 54.0 54.5 31.4 34.3 54.2 55.4 28.8 35.4
W/Children < 18 25.2 24.7 20.6 24.3 25.6 25.4 16.7 24.0
Single Parent Families 11.7 7.2 23.5 36.6 12.4 7.2 28.7 32.6
Male householder 3.3 3.0 7.0 9.8 3.3 3.0 5.4 8.8
W/Children < 18 2.0 1.8 5.6 7.7 2.0 1.8 3.6 6.7
Female Householder 8.4 7.8 21.4 33.6 9.1 7.8 30.8 30.1
W/Children < 18 6.0 5.4 17.9 28.9 6.5 5.4 25.1 25.9
Nonfamily households 34.3 34.6 40.3 22.4 33.4 33.7 34.9 25.7
% OF HOUSEHOLDS % OF HOUSEHOLDS
Asian Hispanic Minority * Asian Hispanic Minority *
Families 71.3 77.2 71.1 66.9 77.3 70.2
Married Couples 56.7 53.2 46.1 53.7 54.0 42.1
W/Children < 18 36.7 42.0 33.1 33.0 40.7 28.3
Single Parent Families 9.9 18.4 19.6 8.3 17.9 21.8
Male householder 5.1 9.9 8.0 4.5 9.6 7.1
W/Children < 18 2.7 6.2 5.3 2.2 6.3 4.6
Female Householder 9.5 14.1 17.0 8.7 13.7 21.0
W/Children < 18 7.2 12.2 14.3 6.1 11.6 17.2
Nonfamily households 28.7 22.9 28.8 33.1 22.6 29.9
* Minority Population = Total Population - White, Not Hispanic Population
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT BY RACE/ETHNICITY, 2000 CENSUS
Percent of persons 25 years and older
CD 1 NEBRASKA
Native Native
Total White Black American Total White Black American
Less than 9th grade 5.5 4.7 5.9 8.0 5.4 4.5 5.3 9.0
9th to 11th grade 7.9 7.3 12.3 15.0 8.0 7.3 16.0 15.1
High school diploma 32.1 32.7 26.8 31.4 31.3 31.8 31.2 33.7
Some college, no degree 22.9 23.2 29.0 27.3 24.3 24.5 27.4 26.1
Associate degree 7.9 8.0 7.9 8.5 7.3 7.5 5.9 7.4
Baccalaureate degree 16.2 16.6 12.7 6.1 16.5 17.0 10.5 6.2
Graduate or professional 7.5 7.5 5.4 3.7 7.3 7.4 3.6 2.6
degree
Percent of persons 25 years and older
CD 1 NEBRASKA
Asian Hispanic Minority * Asian Hispanic Minority *
Less than 9th grade 16.4 34.2 19.8 10.8 34.2 17.9
9th to 11th grade 16.3 22.3 17.5 11.9 19.2 16.3
High school diploma 16.5 18.8 22.2 17.1 21.3 25.5
Some college, no degree 11.8 12.2 18.2 13.3 13.9 20.1
Associate degree 5.1 2.3 5.1 5.4 2.9 4.8
Baccalaureate degree 16.5 6.3 9.9 21.8 5.9 10.0
Graduate or professional 17.4 3.8 7.2 19.8 2.7 5.5
degree
* Minority Population = Total Population - White, Not Hispanic Population
SOCIAL INDICATORS
PER CAPITA INCOME, 2000 CENSUS
CD 1 NEBRASKA
$19,106 $19,613
MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME, 2002 CENSUS ESTIMATES
CD 1 NEBRASKA
$40,900 $41,978
PERCENT BELOW 100% POVERTY, 2002 CENSUS ESTIMATES
CD 1 NEBRASKA
5-17 Years of Age 10.0 10.8
Total Population 9.6 10.0
PERCENT BELOW 100% POVERTY BY RACE/ETHNICITY, 2000 CENSUS *
CD 1 NEBRASKA
White 8.2 8.2
Black 26.7 27.4
Native American 32.0 33.0
Asian 12.6 12.8
Hispanic 19.9 20.4
* A '.' indicates the population estimate of the racial/ethnic group is zero.
PERCENT OF WORKERS UNEMPLOYED, DEPT. OF LABOR, MAY, 2004
CD 1 NEBRASKA
# UNEMPLOYED % OF WORKERS # UNEMPLOYED % OF WORKERS
13,149 4.1 39,368 4.0
HIGH SCHOOL DROPOUT RATE, 2003-2004
CD 1 NEBRASKA
% of 7-12th Grade Member-
ship Who Drop Out of School 2.1 1.9
NEW FAMILIES AT RISK BY RACE/ETHNICITY, 2000-2004
First Births to Unmarried Women Under Age 20 with Less Than H.S. Education
CD 1 NEBRASKA
# BIRTHS % OF 1ST BIRTHS* # BIRTHS % OF 1ST BIRTHS*
Total 1,230 7.9 4,398 9.0
White 997 7.0 3,351 7.7
Black 65 23.2 653 24.4
Native American 123 42.3 232 36.9
Asian 20 3.6 39 2.9
Hispanic 226 16.4 1,034 19.3
* Percentage based on at least 6 first births.
REPORTS AND/OR ARRESTS FOR VIOLENT CRIME, DUI AND OTHER DRUG CHARGES, 2004
CD 1 NEBRASKA
NUMBER RATE/1,000 NUMBER RATE/1,000
Total Arrests 31876 56.5 94,648 54.2
Arrests for violent crimes * 464 0.8 1,596 0.9
Reported forcible rape offenses 66 0.1 195 0.1
Arrests for DUI 4,230 7.5 14,163 8.1
Drug law violation arrests 3,328 5.9 10,898 6.2
*Violent crimes include: murder, forcible rape, robbery and aggravated assault.
JUVENILE ARRESTS(<18) FOR VIOLENT CRIMES, DUI AND DRUG LAW VIOLATIONS, 2004
CD 1 NEBRASKA
NUMBER RATE/1,000 NUMBER RATE/1,000
Total Arrests 5,146 37.5 14,867 33.3
Arrests for violent crimes * 54 0.4 224 0.5
Arrests for DUI 144 1.0 348 0.8
Drug law violation arrests 328 2.4 1,150 2.6
*Violent crimes include: murder, forcible rape, robbery and aggravated assault.
CHILD PROTECTION AND SAFETY, CY 2004
CD 1 NEBRASKA
NUMBER RATE/1,000 NUMBER RATE/1,000
Average number of children
in out-of-home care * 2285 16.4 7,160 15.9
*Children in temporary or permanent out-of home care (foster care, group homes or
other residential care facilities).
CHILDREN INVOLVED IN SUBSTANTIATED CASES OF ABUSE/NEGLECT, CY 2003
CD 1 NEBRASKA
Rate per 1,000 Children < Age 19 11.7 8.6
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, JULY 1, 1999 - JUNE 30, 2000
CD 1 NEBRASKA
NUMBER RATE/1,000 NUMBER RATE/1,000
Number of Crisis Calls
Received by Multi-County Agency 62,867 91.8 108,312 63.3
Total New Contacts for
Multi-County Agency 8,965 13.1 24,249 14.2
CD 1 MULTI-COUNTY AREA ALSO INCLUDES:
CD 1
HEALTH STATUS
LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH, 2000-2004
Age-Adjusted Death Rates per 100,000 Population
NEBRASKA
NEBRASKA NATIVE
CD 1 NEBRASKA YEAR 2010 BLACK AMERICAN HISPANIC
CAUSE OF DEATH DEATHS RATE DEATHS RATE OBJECTIVE RATE RATE RATE
Heart Disease (#1) 6,243 194.5 20,262 205.1 -- 245.6 276.0 110.6
Cancer -- All Sites (#2) 5,356 180.1 16,798 182.0 147.0 255.2 201.9 117.8
Lung/Bronchus/Trachea 1,431 49.2 4,444 49.1 39.0 81.5 60.1 24.6
Breast (Female) 374 22.0 1,224 23.8 20.7 41.3 32.8 9.7
Prostate 268 22.8 943 25.7 25.9 48.8 18.5 9.3
Cerebrovascular (#3) 1,711 52.7 5,385 54.0 47.4 87.0 55.2 28.8
Unintentional Injuries (#4) 1,152 38.4 3,457 37.6 19.4 25.2 92.6 34.9
Motor Vehicle 486 16.7 1,469 16.6 12.0 9.7 43.8 17.4
Chronic Lung Disease (#5) 1,143 37.4 3,746 39.4 -- 39.2 54.7 12.4
Suicide 297 10.6 922 10.7 8.2 4.6 9.1 4.2
Homicide 54 1.9 259 3.0 2.0 20.3 11.9 6.6
Diabetes Related 2,264 73.4 6,933 72.6 25.0 162.8 260.9 109.3
Tobacco Related 3,983 131.6 12,886 137.2 -- 184.1 192.6 75.5
Alcohol Related 1,022 34.3 3,255 35.5 -- 41.9 137.3 41.2
Work Related Accidents 68 2.5 209 2.4 -- 0.4 0.9 2.5
All Causes 24,045 769.7 75,953 789.1 -- 1,110.5 1,269.2 559.0
NOTE: Age adjusted rates are based on the 2000 U.S. census standard.
CANCER INCIDENCE, 1999-2003
Age-Adjusted Incidence Rates per 100,000 Population
CD 1 NEBRASKA
Native
Total Total Total Total Black American Hispanic
Cancer Type # Cases Rate # Cases Rate Rate Rate Rate
All Sites 13,440 471.9 42,194 474.2 474.5 393.6 292.3
Lung & Bronchus 1,723 60.5 5,572 62.7 93.3 62.7 39.3
Breast (Female) 2,040 134.4 6,278 131.8 102.2 56.9 57.2
Prostate 2,056 164.9 6,470 165.9 197.9 146.3 57.0
Colorectal 1,758 60.2 5,366 59.1 61.9 47.7 44.5
NOTE: Age adjusted rates are based on the 2000 U.S. census standard.
LEADING REASONS FOR HOSPITALIZATION (NEBRASKA OCCURRANCE ONLY), 2003-2004
Age-Adjusted Hospital Discharge Rates per 100,000 Population
CD 1 NEBRASKA PERCENT
CONDITION/INJURY # DISCHARGES RATE # DISCHARGES RATE DIFFERENCE
All Conditions/Injuries 113,245 9,628.00 359,031 9,837.00 -2.1
Pregnancy/Childbirth 28,073 2,379.00 89,507 2,465.00 -3.5
All Injuries 17,942 1,511.00 55,504 1,509.00 0.1
Diabetes Related Diseases 14,821 1,259.00 46,921 1,277.00 -1.4
Heart Disease 11,943 994.00 37,934 1,014.00 -2.0
Digestive Diseases 9,028 768.0 29,464 808.0 -5.0
Musculoskeletal Diseases 8,355 723.0 23,783 659.0 9.7
Psychosis/Mental Health 5,966 529.0 17,125 492.0 7.5
Pneumonia 4,028 330.0 14,664 386.0 -14.5
Genitourinary Diseases 4,413 385.0 14,656 411.0 -6.3
Cancer 3,711 317.0 11,800 322.0 -1.6
Fractures 3,448 278.0 9,998 261.0 6.5
Other Respiratory Diseases 3,055 257.0 9,145 246.0 4.5
Tobacco Related Diseases 2,902 244.0 9,566 257.0 -5.1
Surgical/Medical Complications 2,834 245.0 8,506 236.0 3.8
Cerebrovascular Disease 2,649 216.0 8,131 214.0 0.9
COPD 2,191 188.0 7,578 208.0 -9.6
Alcohol Related Diseases 826 72.0 2,405 67.0 7.5
Leading Causes of Injury
Falls 3,856 306.0 11,318 291.0 5.2
MV Accidents 868 74.0 2,218 62.0 19.4
Self-Inflicted 648 56.0 1,754 50.0 12.0
Other Unintentional 240 20.0 1,215 33.0 -39.4
Poisoning 189 16.0 592 16.0 0.0
Struck/Pierced by Object 210 18.0 609 17.0 5.9
Overexertion 188 15.0 480 13.0 15.4
Environmental 148 12.0 513 14.0 -14.3
Assault 115 10.0 442 12.0 -16.7
LEADING PAYER TYPE FOR HOSPITALIZATION, 2003-2004
CD 1 NEBRASKA PERCENT
PAYER TYPE DISCHARGES % DISCHARGES % DIFFERENCE
Commercial 50,951 45.0 168,501 46.9 -4.1
Medicare 44,432 39.2 131,141 36.5 7.4
Medicaid 15,413 13.6 50,769 14.1 -3.5
Self-Pay 809 0.7 3,460 1.0 -30.0
Other State/Federal 1,640 1.4 5,160 1.4 0.0
NOTE: Age adjusted rates are based on the 2000 U.S. census standard.
INCIDENCE OF AIDS, 2000-2004
CD 1 NEBRASKA
*Rate Rate
1.3 3.8
* County or HD rates are not available. The above rates are the rate per
100,000 population of the Service Area containing the county or HD.
INCIDENCE OF RESOURCE INTENSIVE COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, 2003
CD 1 NEBRASKA
Rate Rate
West Nile Virus (WNV) 55.1 112
Chronic Hepatitis C 47.4 64.2
TB 1.1 1.6
Note: Rates are per 100,000 Population.
INCIDENCE RATES OF SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES BY RACE/ETHNICITY
CD 1 NEBRASKA
2000-2004 2000-2004
2004 2004 Native His- 2004 2004 Native His-
AGE GROUP Total White Black American Asian panic Total White Black American Asian panic
All Ages 348.5 154.4 2004.6 1126.0 179.8 433.7 424.4 193.7 2847.6 903.3 166.6 518.3
< 18 143.4 55.0 565.1 547.9 111.0 93.5 226.2 83.9 1616.4 383.6 67.7 125.0
> 17 394.0 176.7 2572.7 1371.7 180.9 596.2 455.9 207.6 3181.6 1086.7 163.3 667.2
STD TYPE
Gonorrhea 44.7 14.4 617.6 93.8 18.7 51.0 65.8 19.1 1025.7 127.1 19.6 62.9
Chlamydia 225.6 98.3 1100.9 943.7 140.4 313.5 301.3 146.5 1695.1 722.6 131.0 413.7
Female 304.9 140.3 1077.7 1507.6 231.6 453.2 433.6 223.1 2278.7 1163.2 198.0 666.3
Herpes 38.3 14.7 23.8 24.1 1.9 19.8 42.0 18.6 82.7 18.7 7.3 23.5
Note: Rates are per 100,000 Population.
ESTIMATED PREVALENCE OF DEMENTIA, 2004
CD 1 NEBRASKA
Rate * # of Persons ** # of Persons **
Age 65-74 10% 3,527 11,135
Age 75-84 20% 5,470 16,908
Age 85+ 47% 5,522 16,878
* Source: Prevalence estimates - Alzheimer's Association.
** Number of persons is the Alzheimer prevalence times the 2004 U.S. Census estimate.
MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
INFANT MORTALITY BY RACE/ETHNICITY, 2000-2004
CD 1 NEBRASKA
INFANT INFANT NEBRASKA YEAR 2010
RACE/ETHNICITY DEATHS RATE DEATHS RATE OBJECTIVE
White 206 5.7 670 5.9 4.5
Black 15 18.2 121 16.9 4.5
Native American 15 14.2 31 14.4 4.5
Asian 4 3.4 10 3.5 4.5
Total 244 6.2 838 6.6 4.5
Hispanic 22 5.4 109 6.9 4.5
Note: Rates are per 1,000 live births.
VERY LOW (<1500 GR) AND LOW (<2500 GR) BIRTH WEIGHT BY RACE/ETHNICITY, 2000-2004
NEBRASKA YEAR 2010
CD 1 NEBRASKA OBJECTIVE
WEIGHT NUMBER RATE NUMBER RATE RATE
Very Low - All Births 452 11.4 1,611 12.7 9.0
Low - All Births 2,643 66.8 8,821 69.4 50.0
White 2,403 66.6 7,431 65.8 50.0
Black 84 101.8 897 125.1 50.0
Native American 52 49.2 145 67.2 50.0
Asian 81 69.7 221 77.7 50.0
Hispanic 223 54.6 976 62.0 50.0
Note: Rates are per 1,000 live births.
NUMBER OF INFANTS BORN WITH BIRTH DEFECTS, 1999-2003
CD 1 NEBRASKA
# of % of # of % of
Infants Total Births Infants Total Births
Infants with birth
defects 1,458 3.8 4,534 3.6
TEEN AGE BIRTHS BY AGE AND RACE/ETHNICITY, 2000-2004
CD 1 NEBRASKA
Age of Mother 10-17 15-17 10-17 15-17
NUMBER % NUMBER % NUMBER % NUMBER %
All Births 1,066 2.7 1,038 2.6 3,715 2.9 3,583 2.8
White 855 2.4 838 2.3 2,792 2.5 2,718 2.4
Black 79 9.6 73 8.9 631 8.8 586 8.2
Native Amer 95 9.0 94 8.9 184 8.5 179 8.3
Asian 20 1.7 19 1.6 36 1.3 35 1.2
Hispanic 202 4.9 194 4.8 881 5.6 846 5.4
PERCENTAGE OF PREGNANT WOMEN WHO SMOKE DURING PREGNANCY, 2000-2004
NUMBER OF CIGARETTES NEBRASKA YEAR 2010
SMOKED PER DAY CD 1 NEBRASKA OBJECTIVE
1-10 11.3 10.4 --
11-20 3.2 2.8 --
21+ 0.4 0.6 --
Unknown 0.2 0.3 --
TOTAL 15.2 14.1 2.0
Note: These figures are based on pregnant women who have a live birth.
PERCENT BEGINNING PRENATAL CARE IN THE FIRST TRIMESTER, 2000-2004
NEBRASKA YEAR 2010
RACE CD 1 NEBRASKA OBJECTIVE
White 85.1 84.7 90.0
Black 70.4 70.5 90.0
Native American 74.8 68.3 90.0
Asian 81.7 82.2 90.0
Total 84.2 83.2 90.0
Hispanic 73.5 69.3 90.0
Note: These figures are based on pregnant women who have a live birth.
CHILDREN AGED 19-35 MONTHS UP-TO-DATE ON IMMUNIZATIONS, July 2003 - June 2004
NEBRASKA
CD 1 NEBRASKA CURRENT
OBJECTIVE
% of children receiving County-level data
4 DTP/3 Polio/1 Measles- not avaliable 82.4% 90%
Containing Vaccine/3 Hib/
3 Hepatitis B
RISK FACTOR PREVALENCE
BRFSS RISK FACTOR PREVALENCE ESTIMATES (ADULTS AGE 18 OR OLDER), 2000-2004
CD 1 NEBRASKA NEBRASKA
* % WITH % WITH YEAR 2010
RISK FACTOR (N) BEHAVIOR (N) BEHAVIOR OBJECTIVE
Obese (body mass
index 30 or higher) 7,174 22.6 23,583 22.4 15%
No leisure-time
physical activity 7,628 25.7 24,965 25.0 15%
Currently smoke
cigarettes 7,616 21.3 24,932 21.1 12%
Chronic drinking
60+/Mo Men - 30+/Mo Women 6,426 5.6 21,579 4.8 --
No health insurance 7,618 11.1 24,932 11.9 0%
Could not see physician in
past 12 months due to cost 4,931 7.4 16,873 8.4 4%
Mammogram
in past two
years (Ages 40+) 1,882 75.0 6,913 75.5 75%
Immunization rates (65+)
Flu shot past 12 months 1,803 71.5 6,210 71.5 90%
Pneumonia immunization 1,771 63.1 6,123 63.2 90%
General health good to
excellent (self-reported) 7,612 88.2 24,924 87.4 --
Ten or more days in past 30
days health not good
Physical health 6,138 9.9 20,236 9.7 --
Mental health 6,127 8.7 20,276 9.5 --
* Note: With the exception of Sarpy, county percentages are the
Health District percentage containing the county. Douglas and
Lancaster counties are their own Health District
YOUTH RISK BEHAVIORS, GRADES 9-12, 2003
NEBRASKA YEAR 2010
NEBRASKA U.S. OBJECTIVE
Smoking at least once in
past 30 days 24% 35% 15%
Drank alcohol on at least
1 of past 30 days 47% 50% --
Binge drinking (5+ drinks
on an occasion) in past
30 days 32% 32% 25%
Drinking and driving
in past 30 days 21% 13% 10%
Riding in a motor vehicle with
someone who has been drinking
alcohol (past 30 days) 39% 33% 30%
Ever used marijuana in lifetime 35% 49% --
Used marijuana in past 30 days 18% 27% 5%
Ever used cocaine (any form) in
lifetime 7% 10% --
Ever used inhalants (sniffed glue,
breathed contents of aerosol spray
cans, inhaled paints/sprays to get
high) in lifetime 12% 15% --
RACIAL/ETHNIC RISK FACTOR PREVALENCE ESTIMATES, AGES 18 & OLDER, 2000-2004
State-Level Data Only
African Native Asian Hispanic
Risk Factor American American American American White
Obese (BMI 30 or higher) 34 39 11 24 23
No leisure-time physical activity 34 29 25 44 25
Currently smoke cigarettes 27 44 20 18 23
General health good to excellent 77 76 89 73 86
No health insurance 20 27 14 45 11
Could not afford to see physician 17 21 13 17 9
ENVIRONMENTAL DATA
NITRATE LEVELS IN COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEMS, 2000-2004
CD 1 NEBRASKA
% OF % OF
# OF COMM POP AVERAGE # OF COMM POP AVERAGE
COMMNTY DRINKING NITRATE COMMNTY DRINKING NITRATE NEBRASKA YEAR 2010
SYSTEMS >10 PPM LEVEL* SYSTEMS >10 PPM LEVEL* OBJECTIVE
< 1% who drink
400 2.3 2.7 1351 1.0 3.0 water >10 ppm
* Weighted average. Weight is the number served by the water system.
FLUORIDE LEVELS IN COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEMS, 2004
CD 1 NEBRASKA
% OF % OF
SYSTEMS COMM POP SYSTEMS COMM POP
# OF WITH COMMTY % DRINKING # OF WITH COMMTY % DRINKING
COMMNTY FLUORIDE OF 2000 FLUORIDE COMMNTY FLUORIDE OF 2000 FLUORIDE
SYSTEMS .75-1 PPM CENSUS .75-1 PPM SYSTEMS .75-1 PPM CENSUS .75-1 PPM
228 37 81.4 65.7 607 97 81.1 67.5
Nebraska Year 2010 Objective: at least 80% of people served by community
water systems receive optimal levels of
fluoride (.75-1 ppm).
HIGH BLOOD LEAD LEVELS IN CHILDREN UNDER AGE 6, 2002-2004
CD 1 NEBRASKA
# w/High % # w/High % NEBRASKA YEAR 2010
LEAD LEVEL Blood Lead Tested Blood Lead Tested OBJECTIVE
>9ug/dL 326 3.2 1846 3.3 0% (>9ug/dL)
AVAILABILITY OF SERVICES
HEALTH PROFESSIONALS IN PRACTICE, 2003
CD 1 NEBRASKA
# Persons # Persons
# of Served per # of Served per
PROFESSION Practitioners Practitioner Practitioners Practitioner
General/Family Practice 208 2708 677 2569
Internal Medicine 52 10833 227 7662
Pediatrics 43 13101 162 10736
OB/Gynecology 33 17071 143 12163
Psychiatry 37 15225 140 12424
Physician Assistant 164 3435 445 3909
Nurse Practitioner 79 7131 329 5287
Licensed Practical Nurse 2113 267 6337 274
Dentist 368 1531 1084 1605
Registered Nurse 5846 96 18257 95
Note: Persons served was calculated using 2003 census estimates.
RN's (2002) & Primary Care Physicians (2004) by Race/Ethnicity
# RN's # Primary Care Physicians # RN's # Primary Care Physicians
White 3965 289 15729 1023
Black 20 4 166 15
Native American 13 0 54 5
Asian 27 13 117 43
Hispanic 33 1 183 25
Other Race/Ethnicity/Unknown 14 1 85 4
FEDERAL SHORTAGE AREA DESIGNATIONS, 2003
CD 1 NEBRASKA
HPSA Part Part
MUA/MUP Part Part
EMERGENCY SERVICES, 2003
SERVICE CD 1 NEBRASKA
Ambulance services 132 394
AVAILABILITY OF TRANSPORATION, 1998
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE IN CD 1 ? YES .
COMMUNITIES SERVED BY PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION IN CD 1 :
Congressional District 1 Cities
SERVICE UTILIZATION DATA
MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY AND EXPENDITURES, FY 2003
CD 1 NEBRASKA
TOTAL PERSONS % OF TOTAL PERSONS % OF
ELIGIBLE(#) ELIGIBLES ELIGIBLE(#) ELIGIBLES
Medicaid 60,210 100.0 205,498 100.0
Aged 5,690 9.5 18,449 9.0
Blind & Disabled 8,267 13.7 26,534 12.9
ADC Children 38,914 64.6 134,743 65.6
ADC Adults 7,339 12.2 25,772 12.5
CD 1 NEBRASKA
TOTAL % OF TOTAL TOTAL % OF TOTAL
DOLLARS MEDICAID DOLLARS MEDICAID
($000) DOLLARS ($000) DOLLARS
Medicaid $433,931 100.0 $1,280,005 100.0
Aged 119,615 29.5 353,582 29.4
Blind & Disabled 157,642 38.9 432,011 36.0
ADC Children 99,638 24.6 319,452 26.6
ADC Adults 28,721 7.1 95,724 8.0
MEDICAID EXPENDITURES BY TYPE OF SERVICE PROVIDED, FY 2003
CD 1 NEBRASKA
TOTAL % OF TOTAL TOTAL % OF TOTAL
DOLLARS MEDICAID DOLLARS MEDICAID
($000) DOLLARS ($000) DOLLARS
All Medicaid $433,931 100.0 $1,280,005 100.0
Medicaid Fee-for-Service 341,674 78.7 970,707 75.8
Hospital--Inpatient 85,476 19.7 257,282 20.1
Hospital--Outpatient 23,961 5.5 75,892 5.9
ICF Mentally Retarded 38,297 8.8 50,253 3.9
Nursing Facility 93,184 21.5 271,975 21.2
Physician 34,344 7.9 100,083 7.8
Dental 10,188 2.3 33,337 2.6
Prescribed Drugs 56,225 13.0 181,885 14.2
Other Medicaid (Includes
Capitated Payments) 92,258 21.3 309,298 24.2
UTILIZATION OF SERVICES BY PROGRAM, FY 2004
CD 1 NEBRASKA
AVERAGE AVERAGE AVERAGE AVERAGE
MONTHLY PAYMENT MONTHLY PAYMENT
PARTICIPANTS ($) PARTICIPANTS ($)
Aid to Dependent 2,841 $360.34* 12,237 $353.16*
Children (ADC)
Food Stamp Program 31,450 $78.48** 111,435 $79.42**
* Average payment per family.
** Average payment per person.
NUMBER OF PERSONS SERVED BY PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS
SERVICE PROVIDED CD 1 NEBRASKA
WIC, UNDUPLICATED PERSONS SERVED, 2004
Pregnant women seen 1,451 4,527
Breastfeeding clients seen 1,456 5,609
Postpartum women seen 3,830 10,951
Infants seen 2,944 9,521
Children seen 11,995 39,835
Native Native
Total WIC clients Total Black Am Asian Hispanic Total Black Am Asian Hispanic
seen in 2004 21,678 1,294 395 744 5,463 70,449 7,664 1,316 1,296 20,674
Reproductive health, 2004 15,699 42,421
NURSING HOME AND HOSPITAL LONG-TERM CARE OCCUPANCY, 2004
CD 1 NEBRASKA
Nursing Home and Hospital
Long-Term Care Facilities
Number of licensed beds 5,725 17,130
Occupancy rate 82.7 82.7
Persons Aged 65 and Older
Living in Nursing Homes or
Hospital Long-Term Care
Facilities
Number 4,264 12,710
Percent of population 5.7 5.5
aged 65 and older
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