AREA PROFILE -- SARPY/CASS
DEMOGRAPHIC DATA
U.S. CENSUS ESTIMATES, 2004
SARPY/CASS - 161,644 NEBRASKA - 1,747,214
POPULATION BY AGE AND RACE/ETHNICITY
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
AGE PERCENT NATIVE NATIVE
GROUP TOTAL BLACK AMERICAN ASIAN HISPANIC TOTAL PERCENT BLACK AMERICAN ASIAN HISPANIC
0-4 12,824 7.9 500 36 250 813 122,049 7.0 6,566 1,726 2,087 15,560
5-14 25,041 15.5 995 123 435 1,547 236,970 13.6 14,021 3,332 3,652 24,538
15-24 25,098 15.5 1,120 123 487 1,403 266,314 15.2 13,893 3,368 4,811 21,847
25-44 49,548 30.7 1,782 219 1,171 2,342 473,637 27.1 22,127 4,736 11,084 40,755
45-64 35,899 22.2 1,121 137 619 940 416,441 23.8 13,444 2,631 5,077 13,752
65-74 7,961 4.9 188 13 120 153 111,352 6.4 2,767 471 821 2,126
75-84 4,014 2.5 24 5 36 62 84,541 4.8 1,454 213 325 1,044
85+ 1,259 0.8 6 2 5 9 35,910 2.1 549 93 76 359
<18 46,712 28.9 1,879 202 853 2,844 446,083 25.5 24,698 6,261 7,104 47,141
65+ 13,234 8.2 218 20 161 224 231,803 13.3 4,770 777 1,222 3,529
POPULATION BY GENDER AND RACE/ETHNICITY
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
PERCENT NATIVE NATIVE
GENDER TOTAL BLACK AMERICAN ASIAN HISPANIC TOTAL PERCENT BLACK AMERICAN ASIAN HISPANIC
Men 80,348 49.7 3,030 325 1,373 3,686 863,628 49.4 37,128 8,068 13,719 65,048
Women 81,296 50.3 2,706 333 1,750 3,583 883,586 50.6 37,693 8,502 14,214 54,933
15-17 4,270 181 20 75 227 42,285 1,986 590 663 3,127
POPULATION BY RACE/ETHNICITY
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
RACE/ETHNICITY NUMBER PERCENT NUMBER PERCENT
White 149,244 92.3 1,609,056 92.1
Black 5,736 3.5 74,821 4.3
Native American 658 0.4 16,570 0.9
Asian 3,123 1.9 27,933 1.6
Hispanic 7,269 4.5 119,981 6.9
Minority * 19,034 11.8 250,577 14.3
* Minority Population = Total Population - White, Not Hispanic Population
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE, 2000 CENSUS
SARPY/CASS 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 29.4 34.3 28.6 25.6
Male householders 1.1 2.2 1.3 2.0
Female householders 2.3 6.9 2.6 6.5
Male householder nonfamilies 11.6 0.3 15.2 0.3
Female householder nonfamilies 11.9 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 76.2 76.1 74.7 79.8 66.6 66.2 65.0 74.3
Married Couples 63.7 64.2 54.4 59.7 54.2 55.4 28.8 35.4
W/Children < 18 34.3 34.0 34.8 40.8 25.6 25.4 16.7 24.0
Single Parent Families 12.5 8.5 16.9 16.5 12.4 7.2 28.7 32.6
Male householder 3.3 3.1 4.4 4.7 3.3 3.0 5.4 8.8
W/Children < 18 2.2 2.0 3.5 4.1 2.0 1.8 3.6 6.7
Female Householder 9.2 8.8 15.9 15.4 9.1 7.8 30.8 30.1
W/Children < 18 6.9 6.5 13.4 12.4 6.5 5.4 25.1 25.9
Nonfamily households 23.9 23.8 25.4 20.1 33.4 33.7 34.9 25.7
% OF HOUSEHOLDS % OF HOUSEHOLDS
Asian Hispanic Minority * Asian Hispanic Minority *
Families 69.1 83.8 76.6 66.9 77.3 70.2
Married Couples 54.2 65.3 57.9 53.7 54.0 42.1
W/Children < 18 34.5 44.7 38.0 33.0 40.7 28.3
Single Parent Families 10.8 15.6 15.2 8.3 17.9 21.8
Male householder 3.3 6.1 4.7 4.5 9.6 7.1
W/Children < 18 2.2 4.9 3.6 2.2 6.3 4.6
Female Householder 11.6 12.4 14.0 8.7 13.7 21.0
W/Children < 18 8.6 10.7 11.6 6.1 11.6 17.2
Nonfamily households 30.9 16.2 23.3 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
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
Native Native
Total White Black American Total White Black American
Less than 9th grade 2.1 1.9 1.9 6.6 5.4 4.5 5.3 9.0
9th to 11th grade 5.3 5.0 3.6 9.6 8.0 7.3 16.0 15.1
High school diploma 26.9 27.3 17.8 28.5 31.3 31.8 31.2 33.7
Some college, no degree 28.7 28.7 35.1 37.2 24.3 24.5 27.4 26.1
Associate degree 8.8 8.6 13.4 4.8 7.3 7.5 5.9 7.4
Baccalaureate degree 19.3 19.4 19.7 12.0 16.5 17.0 10.5 6.2
Graduate or professional 8.9 9.0 8.6 1.2 7.3 7.4 3.6 2.6
degree
Percent of persons 25 years and older
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
Asian Hispanic Minority * Asian Hispanic Minority *
Less than 9th grade 5.2 10.4 5.5 10.8 34.2 17.9
9th to 11th grade 14.5 9.4 7.7 11.9 19.2 16.3
High school diploma 26.5 25.7 23.3 17.1 21.3 25.5
Some college, no degree 16.3 30.8 29.8 13.3 13.9 20.1
Associate degree 4.2 9.6 9.7 5.4 2.9 4.8
Baccalaureate degree 23.4 10.4 16.6 21.8 5.9 10.0
Graduate or professional 9.9 3.8 7.3 19.8 2.7 5.5
degree
* Minority Population = Total Population - White, Not Hispanic Population
SOCIAL INDICATORS
PER CAPITA INCOME, 2000 CENSUS
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
$21,682 $19,613
MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME, 2002 CENSUS ESTIMATES
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
$56,106 $41,978
PERCENT BELOW 100% POVERTY, 2002 CENSUS ESTIMATES
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
5-17 Years of Age 5.3 10.8
Total Population 5.3 10.0
PERCENT BELOW 100% POVERTY BY RACE/ETHNICITY, 2000 CENSUS *
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
White 4.1 8.2
Black 6.9 27.4
Native American 10.4 33.0
Asian 6.5 12.8
Hispanic 8.1 20.4
* A '.' indicates the population estimate of the racial/ethnic group is zero.
PERCENT OF WORKERS UNEMPLOYED, DEPT. OF LABOR, MAY, 2004
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
# UNEMPLOYED % OF WORKERS # UNEMPLOYED % OF WORKERS
2,682 3.4 39,368 4.0
HIGH SCHOOL DROPOUT RATE, 2003-2004
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
% of 7-12th Grade Member-
ship Who Drop Out of School 0.6 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
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
# BIRTHS % OF 1ST BIRTHS* # BIRTHS % OF 1ST BIRTHS*
Total 248 4.8 4,398 9.0
White 223 4.7 3,351 7.7
Black 20 8.1 653 24.4
Native American 0 0.0 232 36.9
Asian 1 0.7 39 2.9
Hispanic 31 10.6 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
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
NUMBER RATE/1,000 NUMBER RATE/1,000
Total Arrests 6,200 38.4 94,648 54.2
Arrests for violent crimes * 80 0.5 1,596 0.9
Reported forcible rape offenses 12 0.1 195 0.1
Arrests for DUI 1,099 6.8 14,163 8.1
Drug law violation arrests 983 6.1 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
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
NUMBER RATE/1,000 NUMBER RATE/1,000
Total Arrests 1,540 33.0 14,867 33.3
Arrests for violent crimes * 8 0.2 224 0.5
Arrests for DUI 16 0.3 348 0.8
Drug law violation arrests 146 3.1 1,150 2.6
*Violent crimes include: murder, forcible rape, robbery and aggravated assault.
CHILD PROTECTION AND SAFETY, CY 2004
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
NUMBER RATE/1,000 NUMBER RATE/1,000
Average number of children
in out-of-home care * 487 10.6 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
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
Rate per 1,000 Children < Age 19 4.3 8.6
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, JULY 1, 1999 - JUNE 30, 2000
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
NUMBER RATE/1,000 NUMBER RATE/1,000
Number of Crisis Calls
Received by Multi-County Agency 7,228 49.2 108,312 63.3
Total New Contacts for
Multi-County Agency 1,613 11.0 24,249 14.2
SARPY/CASS MULTI-COUNTY AREA ALSO INCLUDES:
Sarpy/Cass HD
HEALTH STATUS
LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH, 2000-2004
Age-Adjusted Death Rates per 100,000 Population
NEBRASKA
NEBRASKA NATIVE
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA YEAR 2010 BLACK AMERICAN HISPANIC
CAUSE OF DEATH DEATHS RATE DEATHS RATE OBJECTIVE RATE RATE RATE
Heart Disease (#1) 1,037 224.3 20,262 205.1 -- 245.6 276.0 110.6
Cancer -- All Sites (#2) 946 178.9 16,798 182.0 147.0 255.2 201.9 117.8
Lung/Bronchus/Trachea 291 54.2 4,444 49.1 39.0 81.5 60.1 24.6
Breast (Female) 69 21.9 1,224 23.8 20.7 41.3 32.8 9.7
Prostate 35 21.2 943 25.7 25.9 48.8 18.5 9.3
Cerebrovascular (#3) 262 60.3 5,385 54.0 47.4 87.0 55.2 28.8
Unintentional Injuries (#4) 200 33.8 3,457 37.6 19.4 25.2 92.6 34.9
Motor Vehicle 79 10.6 1,469 16.6 12.0 9.7 43.8 17.4
Chronic Lung Disease (#5) 219 48.0 3,746 39.4 -- 39.2 54.7 12.4
Suicide 84 11.8 922 10.7 8.2 4.6 9.1 4.2
Homicide 14 1.7 259 3.0 2.0 20.3 11.9 6.6
Diabetes Related 334 68.7 6,933 72.6 25.0 162.8 260.9 109.3
Tobacco Related 755 150.1 12,886 137.2 -- 184.1 192.6 75.5
Alcohol Related 182 31.7 3,255 35.5 -- 41.9 137.3 41.2
Work Related Accidents 11 1.5 209 2.4 -- 0.4 0.9 2.5
All Causes 4,045 826.9 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
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
Native
Total Total Total Total Black American Hispanic
Cancer Type # Cases Rate # Cases Rate Rate Rate Rate
All Sites 2,733 488.2 42,194 474.2 474.5 393.6 292.3
Lung & Bronchus 373 70.1 5,572 62.7 93.3 62.7 39.3
Breast (Female) 448 141.4 6,278 131.8 102.2 56.9 57.2
Prostate 386 161.1 6,470 165.9 197.9 146.3 57.0
Colorectal 292 57.2 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
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA PERCENT
CONDITION/INJURY # DISCHARGES RATE # DISCHARGES RATE DIFFERENCE
All Conditions/Injuries 25,953 8,977.00 359,031 9,837.00 -8.7
Pregnancy/Childbirth 8,036 2,195.00 89,507 2,465.00 -11.0
All Injuries 3,765 1,447.00 55,504 1,509.00 -4.1
Diabetes Related Diseases 2,890 1,159.00 46,921 1,277.00 -9.2
Heart Disease 2,421 1,025.00 37,934 1,014.00 1.1
Digestive Diseases 1,873 699.0 29,464 808.0 -13.5
Musculoskeletal Diseases 1,729 655.0 23,783 659.0 -0.6
Psychosis/Mental Health 1,330 411.0 17,125 492.0 -16.5
Pneumonia 774 334.0 14,664 386.0 -13.5
Genitourinary Diseases 1,027 358.0 14,656 411.0 -12.9
Cancer 784 306.0 11,800 322.0 -5.0
Fractures 533 225.0 9,998 261.0 -13.8
Other Respiratory Diseases 544 195.0 9,145 246.0 -20.7
Tobacco Related Diseases 622 250.0 9,566 257.0 -2.7
Surgical/Medical Complications 631 229.0 8,506 236.0 -3.0
Cerebrovascular Disease 517 229.0 8,131 214.0 7.0
COPD 480 188.0 7,578 208.0 -9.6
Alcohol Related Diseases 133 51.0 2,405 67.0 -23.9
Leading Causes of Injury
Falls 592 269.0 11,318 291.0 -7.6
MV Accidents 149 47.0 2,218 62.0 -24.2
Self-Inflicted 165 49.0 1,754 50.0 -2.0
Other Unintentional 97 36.0 1,215 33.0 9.1
Poisoning 41 14.0 592 16.0 -12.5
Struck/Pierced by Object 47 15.0 609 17.0 -11.8
Overexertion 27 9.0 480 13.0 -30.8
Environmental 32 10.0 513 14.0 -28.6
Assault 16 4.0 442 12.0 -66.7
LEADING PAYER TYPE FOR HOSPITALIZATION, 2003-2004
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA PERCENT
PAYER TYPE DISCHARGES % DISCHARGES % DIFFERENCE
Commercial 16,769 64.6 168,501 46.9 37.7
Medicare 5,807 22.4 131,141 36.5 -38.6
Medicaid 2,452 9.4 50,769 14.1 -33.3
Self-Pay 764 2.9 3,460 1.0 190.0
Other State/Federal 161 0.6 5,160 1.4 -57.1
NOTE: Age adjusted rates are based on the 2000 U.S. census standard.
INCIDENCE OF AIDS, 2000-2004
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
*Rate Rate
2.4 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
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
Rate Rate
West Nile Virus (WNV) 9.7 112
Chronic Hepatitis C 18.8 64.2
TB 0.0 1.6
Note: Rates are per 100,000 Population.
INCIDENCE RATES OF SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES BY RACE/ETHNICITY
SARPY/CASS 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 290.4 236.8 1332.6 216.0 117.6 258.5 424.4 193.7 2847.6 903.3 166.6 518.3
< 18 89.1 69.5 271.6 195.1 0.0 32.7 226.2 83.9 1616.4 383.6 67.7 125.0
> 17 359.8 295.3 1754.9 183.9 136.8 370.0 455.9 207.6 3181.6 1086.7 163.3 667.2
STD TYPE
Gonorrhea 29.2 20.6 315.2 0.0 20.8 36.5 65.8 19.1 1025.7 127.1 19.6 62.9
Chlamydia 220.0 179.1 978.0 216.0 90.0 208.8 301.3 146.5 1695.1 722.6 131.0 413.7
Female 311.0 264.8 1283.3 428.1 108.6 291.9 433.6 223.1 2278.7 1163.2 198.0 666.3
Herpes 39.3 36.4 35.8 0.0 6.9 13.3 42.0 18.6 82.7 18.7 7.3 23.5
Note: Rates are per 100,000 Population.
ESTIMATED PREVALENCE OF DEMENTIA, 2004
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
Rate * # of Persons ** # of Persons **
Age 65-74 10% 796 11,135
Age 75-84 20% 803 16,908
Age 85+ 47% 592 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
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
INFANT INFANT NEBRASKA YEAR 2010
RACE/ETHNICITY DEATHS RATE DEATHS RATE OBJECTIVE
White 62 5.2 670 5.9 4.5
Black 6 10.7 121 16.9 4.5
Native American 0 0.0 31 14.4 4.5
Asian 1 3.0 10 3.5 4.5
Total 69 5.3 838 6.6 4.5
Hispanic 4 5.1 109 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
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA OBJECTIVE
WEIGHT NUMBER RATE NUMBER RATE RATE
Very Low - All Births 171 13.2 1,611 12.7 9.0
Low - All Births 879 67.8 8,821 69.4 50.0
White 782 65.5 7,431 65.8 50.0
Black 56 99.6 897 125.1 50.0
Native American 3 54.6 145 67.2 50.0
Asian 29 85.8 221 77.7 50.0
Hispanic 59 74.6 976 62.0 50.0
Note: Rates are per 1,000 live births.
NUMBER OF INFANTS BORN WITH BIRTH DEFECTS, 1999-2003
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
# of % of # of % of
Infants Total Births Infants Total Births
Infants with birth
defects 510 4.0 4,534 3.6
TEEN AGE BIRTHS BY AGE AND RACE/ETHNICITY, 2000-2004
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
Age of Mother 10-17 15-17 10-17 15-17
NUMBER % NUMBER % NUMBER % NUMBER %
All Births 206 1.6 202 1.6 3,715 2.9 3,583 2.8
White 188 1.6 185 1.6 2,792 2.5 2,718 2.4
Black 14 2.5 13 2.3 631 8.8 586 8.2
Native Amer 1 1.8 1 1.8 184 8.5 179 8.3
Asian 1 0.3 1 0.3 36 1.3 35 1.2
Hispanic 23 2.9 22 2.8 881 5.6 846 5.4
PERCENTAGE OF PREGNANT WOMEN WHO SMOKE DURING PREGNANCY, 2000-2004
NUMBER OF CIGARETTES NEBRASKA YEAR 2010
SMOKED PER DAY SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA OBJECTIVE
1-10 8.4 10.4 --
11-20 2.0 2.8 --
21+ 0.7 0.6 --
Unknown 0.1 0.3 --
TOTAL 11.3 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 SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA OBJECTIVE
White 88.4 84.7 90.0
Black 76.1 70.5 90.0
Native American 72.7 68.3 90.0
Asian 86.4 82.2 90.0
Total 87.7 83.2 90.0
Hispanic 79.1 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
SARPY/CASS 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
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA NEBRASKA
* % WITH % WITH YEAR 2010
RISK FACTOR (N) BEHAVIOR (N) BEHAVIOR OBJECTIVE
Obese (body mass
index 30 or higher) 1,499 23.7 23,583 22.4 15%
No leisure-time
physical activity 1,579 22.1 24,965 25.0 15%
Currently smoke
cigarettes 1,578 21.2 24,932 21.1 12%
Chronic drinking
60+/Mo Men - 30+/Mo Women 1,354 5.0 21,579 4.8 --
No health insurance 1,581 7.8 24,932 11.9 0%
Could not see physician in
past 12 months due to cost 951 8.3 16,873 8.4 4%
Mammogram
in past two
years (Ages 40+) 339 81.5 6,913 75.5 75%
Immunization rates (65+)
Flu shot past 12 months 249 75.4 6,210 71.5 90%
Pneumonia immunization 247 63.8 6,123 63.2 90%
General health good to
excellent (self-reported) 1,579 89.2 24,924 87.4 --
Ten or more days in past 30
days health not good
Physical health 1,209 9.2 20,236 9.7 --
Mental health 1,209 10.5 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
SARPY/CASS 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
76 0.4 1.8 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
SARPY/CASS 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
36 5 33.3 59.1 607 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
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
# w/High % # w/High % NEBRASKA YEAR 2010
LEAD LEVEL Blood Lead Tested Blood Lead Tested OBJECTIVE
>9ug/dL 62 1.2 1846 3.3 0% (>9ug/dL)
AVAILABILITY OF SERVICES
HEALTH PROFESSIONALS IN PRACTICE, 2003
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
# Persons # Persons
# of Served per # of Served per
PROFESSION Practitioners Practitioner Practitioners Practitioner
General/Family Practice 38 4150 677 2569
Internal Medicine 17 9278 227 7662
Pediatrics 14 11266 162 10736
OB/Gynecology 15 10515 143 12163
Psychiatry 6 26286 140 12424
Physician Assistant 18 8762 445 3909
Nurse Practitioner 14 11266 329 5287
Licensed Practical Nurse 305 517 6337 274
Dentist 61 2586 1084 1605
Registered Nurse 1625 97 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 356 51 15729 1023
Black 6 2 166 15
Native American 3 1 54 5
Asian 4 3 117 43
Hispanic 5 3 183 25
Other Race/Ethnicity/Unknown 2 0 85 4
FEDERAL SHORTAGE AREA DESIGNATIONS, 2003
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
HPSA Part Part
MUA/MUP Part Part
EMERGENCY SERVICES, 2003
SERVICE SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
Ambulance services 17 394
AVAILABILITY OF TRANSPORATION, 1998
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE IN SARPY/CASS ? YES .
COMMUNITIES SERVED BY PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION IN SARPY/CASS :
Alvo, Avoca, Eagle, Elmwood, Greenwood, Gretna, Louisville,
Manley, Murdock, Murray, Nehawka, Plattsmouth, SouthBend, Union,
Weeping Water, Bellevue, LaVista, Papillion
SERVICE UTILIZATION DATA
MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY AND EXPENDITURES, FY 2003
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
TOTAL PERSONS % OF TOTAL PERSONS % OF
ELIGIBLE(#) ELIGIBLES ELIGIBLE(#) ELIGIBLES
Medicaid 8,941 100.0 205,498 100.0
Aged 579 6.5 18,449 9.0
Blind & Disabled 882 9.9 26,534 12.9
ADC Children 6,220 69.6 134,743 65.6
ADC Adults 1,260 14.1 25,772 12.5
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
TOTAL % OF TOTAL TOTAL % OF TOTAL
DOLLARS MEDICAID DOLLARS MEDICAID
($000) DOLLARS ($000) DOLLARS
Medicaid $47,896 100.0 $1,280,005 100.0
Aged 10,524 23.4 353,582 29.4
Blind & Disabled 13,820 30.8 432,011 36.0
ADC Children 16,327 36.3 319,452 26.6
ADC Adults 4,247 9.5 95,724 8.0
MEDICAID EXPENDITURES BY TYPE OF SERVICE PROVIDED, FY 2003
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
TOTAL % OF TOTAL TOTAL % OF TOTAL
DOLLARS MEDICAID DOLLARS MEDICAID
($000) DOLLARS ($000) DOLLARS
All Medicaid $47,896 100.0 $1,280,005 100.0
Medicaid Fee-for-Service 32,260 67.4 970,707 75.8
Hospital--Inpatient 10,110 21.1 257,282 20.1
Hospital--Outpatient 2,789 5.8 75,892 5.9
ICF Mentally Retarded 355 0.7 50,253 3.9
Nursing Facility 7,164 15.0 271,975 21.2
Physician 3,630 7.6 100,083 7.8
Dental 1,396 2.9 33,337 2.6
Prescribed Drugs 6,815 14.2 181,885 14.2
Other Medicaid (Includes
Capitated Payments) 15,636 32.6 309,298 24.2
UTILIZATION OF SERVICES BY PROGRAM, FY 2004
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
AVERAGE AVERAGE AVERAGE AVERAGE
MONTHLY PAYMENT MONTHLY PAYMENT
PARTICIPANTS ($) PARTICIPANTS ($)
Aid to Dependent 532 $351.92* 12,237 $353.16*
Children (ADC)
Food Stamp Program 4,532 $82.16** 111,435 $79.42**
* Average payment per family.
** Average payment per person.
NUMBER OF PERSONS SERVED BY PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS
SERVICE PROVIDED SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
WIC, UNDUPLICATED PERSONS SERVED, 2004
Pregnant women seen 223 4,527
Breastfeeding clients seen 345 5,609
Postpartum women seen 578 10,951
Infants seen 543 9,521
Children seen 2,366 39,835
Native Native
Total WIC clients Total Black Am Asian Hispanic Total Black Am Asian Hispanic
seen in 2004 4,056 428 29 97 641 70,449 7,664 1,316 1,296 20,674
Reproductive health, 2004 690 42,421
NURSING HOME AND HOSPITAL LONG-TERM CARE OCCUPANCY, 2004
SARPY/CASS NEBRASKA
Nursing Home and Hospital
Long-Term Care Facilities
Number of licensed beds 573 17,130
Occupancy rate 89.1 82.7
Persons Aged 65 and Older
Living in Nursing Homes or
Hospital Long-Term Care
Facilities
Number 496 12,710
Percent of population 3.9 5.5
aged 65 and older
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