AREA PROFILE -- SAUNDERS
DEMOGRAPHIC DATA
U.S. CENSUS ESTIMATES, 2004
SAUNDERS - 20,344 NEBRASKA - 1,747,214
POPULATION BY AGE AND RACE/ETHNICITY
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
AGE PERCENT NATIVE NATIVE
GROUP TOTAL BLACK AMERICAN ASIAN HISPANIC TOTAL PERCENT BLACK AMERICAN ASIAN HISPANIC
0-4 1,257 6.2 1 6 4 30 122,049 7.0 6,566 1,726 2,087 15,560
5-14 2,818 13.9 11 10 7 50 236,970 13.6 14,021 3,332 3,652 24,538
15-24 3,019 14.8 6 16 12 64 266,314 15.2 13,893 3,368 4,811 21,847
25-44 4,977 24.5 6 28 10 81 473,637 27.1 22,127 4,736 11,084 40,755
45-64 5,179 25.5 1 15 11 36 416,441 23.8 13,444 2,631 5,077 13,752
65-74 1,567 7.7 0 1 1 3 111,352 6.4 2,767 471 821 2,126
75-84 1,067 5.2 0 1 3 3 84,541 4.8 1,454 213 325 1,044
85+ 460 2.3 1 0 0 1 35,910 2.1 549 93 76 359
<18 5,437 26.7 15 23 16 109 446,083 25.5 24,698 6,261 7,104 47,141
65+ 3,094 15.2 1 2 4 7 231,803 13.3 4,770 777 1,222 3,529
POPULATION BY GENDER AND RACE/ETHNICITY
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
PERCENT NATIVE NATIVE
GENDER TOTAL BLACK AMERICAN ASIAN HISPANIC TOTAL PERCENT BLACK AMERICAN ASIAN HISPANIC
Men 10,189 50.1 15 34 22 144 863,628 49.4 37,128 8,068 13,719 65,048
Women 10,155 49.9 11 43 26 124 883,586 50.6 37,693 8,502 14,214 54,933
15-17 696 1 4 2 14 42,285 1,986 590 663 3,127
POPULATION BY RACE/ETHNICITY
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
RACE/ETHNICITY NUMBER PERCENT NUMBER PERCENT
White 20,082 98.7 1,609,056 92.1
Black 26 0.1 74,821 4.3
Native American 77 0.4 16,570 0.9
Asian 48 0.2 27,933 1.6
Hispanic 268 1.3 119,981 6.9
Minority * 522 2.6 250,577 14.3
* Minority Population = Total Population - White, Not Hispanic Population
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE, 2000 CENSUS
SAUNDERS 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 33.4 29.2 28.6 25.6
Male householders 1.4 1.8 1.3 2.0
Female householders 2.3 4.4 2.6 6.5
Male householder nonfamilies 12.9 0.3 15.2 0.3
Female householder nonfamilies 14.1 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 72.5 72.6 . 73.7 66.6 66.2 65.0 74.3
Married Couples 62.6 62.7 . 47.3 54.2 55.4 28.8 35.4
W/Children < 18 29.2 29.1 . 10.5 25.6 25.4 16.7 24.0
Single Parent Families 9.9 6.1 . 21.1 12.4 7.2 28.7 32.6
Male householder 3.2 3.2 . 0.0 3.3 3.0 5.4 8.8
W/Children < 18 1.8 1.8 . 0.0 2.0 1.8 3.6 6.7
Female Householder 6.7 6.7 . 26.4 9.1 7.8 30.8 30.1
W/Children < 18 4.4 4.3 . 21.1 6.5 5.4 25.1 25.9
Nonfamily households 27.4 27.4 . 26.3 33.4 33.7 34.9 25.7
% OF HOUSEHOLDS % OF HOUSEHOLDS
Asian Hispanic Minority * Asian Hispanic Minority *
Families 66.7 78.3 75.5 66.9 77.3 70.2
Married Couples 66.7 45.7 50.0 53.7 54.0 42.1
W/Children < 18 50.0 37.0 30.9 33.0 40.7 28.3
Single Parent Families 0.0 23.9 17.0 8.3 17.9 21.8
Male householder 0.0 13.0 8.5 4.5 9.6 7.1
W/Children < 18 0.0 4.3 3.2 2.2 6.3 4.6
Female Householder 0.0 19.6 17.0 8.7 13.7 21.0
W/Children < 18 0.0 19.6 13.8 6.1 11.6 17.2
Nonfamily households 33.3 21.7 24.5 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
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
Native Native
Total White Black American Total White Black American
Less than 9th grade 4.7 4.7 0.0 0.0 5.4 4.5 5.3 9.0
9th to 11th grade 8.5 8.4 100.0 6.7 8.0 7.3 16.0 15.1
High school diploma 38.4 38.6 0.0 26.7 31.3 31.8 31.2 33.7
Some college, no degree 23.9 23.9 0.0 36.7 24.3 24.5 27.4 26.1
Associate degree 7.6 7.5 0.0 30.0 7.3 7.5 5.9 7.4
Baccalaureate degree 12.4 12.4 0.0 0.0 16.5 17.0 10.5 6.2
Graduate or professional 4.5 4.5 0.0 0.0 7.3 7.4 3.6 2.6
degree
Percent of persons 25 years and older
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
Asian Hispanic Minority * Asian Hispanic Minority *
Less than 9th grade 8.9 2.9 5.0 10.8 34.2 17.9
9th to 11th grade 0.0 37.7 22.1 11.9 19.2 16.3
High school diploma 35.6 8.7 18.1 17.1 21.3 25.5
Some college, no degree 11.1 30.4 22.6 13.3 13.9 20.1
Associate degree 0.0 4.3 14.1 5.4 2.9 4.8
Baccalaureate degree 31.1 15.9 15.1 21.8 5.9 10.0
Graduate or professional 13.3 0.0 3.0 19.8 2.7 5.5
degree
* Minority Population = Total Population - White, Not Hispanic Population
SOCIAL INDICATORS
PER CAPITA INCOME, 2000 CENSUS
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
$18,392 $19,613
MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME, 2002 CENSUS ESTIMATES
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
$43,064 $41,978
PERCENT BELOW 100% POVERTY, 2002 CENSUS ESTIMATES
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
5-17 Years of Age 7.4 10.8
Total Population 7.8 10.0
PERCENT BELOW 100% POVERTY BY RACE/ETHNICITY, 2000 CENSUS *
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
White 6.6 8.2
Black 0.0 27.4
Native American 6.1 33.0
Asian 0.0 12.8
Hispanic 23.2 20.4
* A '.' indicates the population estimate of the racial/ethnic group is zero.
PERCENT OF WORKERS UNEMPLOYED, DEPT. OF LABOR, MAY, 2004
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
# UNEMPLOYED % OF WORKERS # UNEMPLOYED % OF WORKERS
438 3.8 39,368 4.0
HIGH SCHOOL DROPOUT RATE, 2003-2004
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
% of 7-12th Grade Member-
ship Who Drop Out of School 0.5 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
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
# BIRTHS % OF 1ST BIRTHS* # BIRTHS % OF 1ST BIRTHS*
Total 23 5.8 4,398 9.0
White 23 5.8 3,351 7.7
Black . . 653 24.4
Native American 0 . 232 36.9
Asian 0 . 39 2.9
Hispanic 1 . 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
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
NUMBER RATE/1,000 NUMBER RATE/1,000
Total Arrests 569 28.0 94,648 54.2
Arrests for violent crimes * 5 0.2 1,596 0.9
Reported forcible rape offenses . . 195 0.1
Arrests for DUI 168 8.3 14,163 8.1
Drug law violation arrests 85 4.2 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
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
NUMBER RATE/1,000 NUMBER RATE/1,000
Total Arrests 88 16.2 14,867 33.3
Arrests for violent crimes * 1 0.2 224 0.5
Arrests for DUI 5 0.9 348 0.8
Drug law violation arrests 9 1.7 1,150 2.6
*Violent crimes include: murder, forcible rape, robbery and aggravated assault.
CHILD PROTECTION AND SAFETY, CY 2004
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
NUMBER RATE/1,000 NUMBER RATE/1,000
Average number of children
in out-of-home care * 56 10.3 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
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
Rate per 1,000 Children < Age 19 5.4 8.6
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, JULY 1, 1999 - JUNE 30, 2000
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
NUMBER RATE/1,000 NUMBER RATE/1,000
Number of Crisis Calls
Received by Multi-County Agency 2,300 24.8 108,312 63.3
Total New Contacts for
Multi-County Agency 1,299 14.0 24,249 14.2
SAUNDERS MULTI-COUNTY AREA ALSO INCLUDES:
Burt, Cuming, Dodge, Washington
HEALTH STATUS
LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH, 2000-2004
Age-Adjusted Death Rates per 100,000 Population
NEBRASKA
NEBRASKA NATIVE
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA YEAR 2010 BLACK AMERICAN HISPANIC
CAUSE OF DEATH DEATHS RATE DEATHS RATE OBJECTIVE RATE RATE RATE
Heart Disease (#1) 179 137.7 20,262 205.1 -- 245.6 276.0 110.6
Cancer -- All Sites (#2) 196 164.1 16,798 182.0 147.0 255.2 201.9 117.8
Lung/Bronchus/Trachea 48 40.5 4,444 49.1 39.0 81.5 60.1 24.6
Breast (Female) 14 20.5 1,224 23.8 20.7 41.3 32.8 9.7
Prostate 12 24.8 943 25.7 25.9 48.8 18.5 9.3
Cerebrovascular (#3) 66 51.3 5,385 54.0 47.4 87.0 55.2 28.8
Unintentional Injuries (#4) 55 50.5 3,457 37.6 19.4 25.2 92.6 34.9
Motor Vehicle 22 22.4 1,469 16.6 12.0 9.7 43.8 17.4
Chronic Lung Disease (#5) 42 34.2 3,746 39.4 -- 39.2 54.7 12.4
Suicide 11 11.0 922 10.7 8.2 4.6 9.1 4.2
Homicide 4 4.0 259 3.0 2.0 20.3 11.9 6.6
Diabetes Related 73 59.9 6,933 72.6 25.0 162.8 260.9 109.3
Tobacco Related 142 116.0 12,886 137.2 -- 184.1 192.6 75.5
Alcohol Related 42 37.6 3,255 35.5 -- 41.9 137.3 41.2
Work Related Accidents 2 1.9 209 2.4 -- 0.4 0.9 2.5
All Causes 882 711.8 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
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
Native
Total Total Total Total Black American Hispanic
Cancer Type # Cases Rate # Cases Rate Rate Rate Rate
All Sites 488 423.9 42,194 474.2 474.5 393.6 292.3
Lung & Bronchus 64 54.3 5,572 62.7 93.3 62.7 39.3
Breast (Female) 78 131.8 6,278 131.8 102.2 56.9 57.2
Prostate 87 165.9 6,470 165.9 197.9 146.3 57.0
Colorectal 64 54.0 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
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA PERCENT
CONDITION/INJURY # DISCHARGES RATE # DISCHARGES RATE DIFFERENCE
All Conditions/Injuries 4,152 9,843.00 359,031 9,837.00 0.1
Pregnancy/Childbirth 907 2,733.00 89,507 2,465.00 10.9
All Injuries 757 1,650.00 55,504 1,509.00 9.3
Diabetes Related Diseases 614 1,279.00 46,921 1,277.00 0.2
Heart Disease 405 829.00 37,934 1,014.00 -18.2
Digestive Diseases 351 778.0 29,464 808.0 -3.7
Musculoskeletal Diseases 349 756.0 23,783 659.0 14.7
Psychosis/Mental Health 130 315.0 17,125 492.0 -36.0
Pneumonia 209 429.0 14,664 386.0 11.1
Genitourinary Diseases 175 405.0 14,656 411.0 -1.5
Cancer 142 297.0 11,800 322.0 -7.8
Fractures 143 302.0 9,998 261.0 15.7
Other Respiratory Diseases 152 335.0 9,145 246.0 36.2
Tobacco Related Diseases 114 236.0 9,566 257.0 -8.2
Surgical/Medical Complications 119 271.0 8,506 236.0 14.8
Cerebrovascular Disease 104 210.0 8,131 214.0 -1.9
COPD 100 213.0 7,578 208.0 2.4
Alcohol Related Diseases 20 42.0 2,405 67.0 -37.3
Leading Causes of Injury
Falls 150 304.0 11,318 291.0 4.5
MV Accidents 42 102.0 2,218 62.0 64.5
Self-Inflicted 21 54.0 1,754 50.0 8.0
Other Unintentional 27 56.0 1,215 33.0 69.7
Poisoning 7 16.0 592 16.0 0.0
Struck/Pierced by Object 13 30.0 609 17.0 76.5
Overexertion 7 16.0 480 13.0 23.1
Environmental 7 15.0 513 14.0 7.1
Assault 1 2.0 442 12.0 -83.3
LEADING PAYER TYPE FOR HOSPITALIZATION, 2003-2004
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA PERCENT
PAYER TYPE DISCHARGES % DISCHARGES % DIFFERENCE
Commercial 1,973 47.5 168,501 46.9 1.3
Medicare 1,713 41.3 131,141 36.5 13.2
Medicaid 401 9.7 50,769 14.1 -31.2
Self-Pay 28 0.7 3,460 1.0 -30.0
Other State/Federal 37 0.9 5,160 1.4 -35.7
NOTE: Age adjusted rates are based on the 2000 U.S. census standard.
INCIDENCE OF AIDS, 2000-2004
SAUNDERS 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
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
Rate Rate
West Nile Virus (WNV) 90.5 112
Chronic Hepatitis C 20.1 64.2
TB 0.0 1.6
Note: Rates are per 100,000 Population.
INCIDENCE RATES OF SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES BY RACE/ETHNICITY
SAUNDERS 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 110.0 106.1 689.7 0.0 0.0 85.8 424.4 193.7 2847.6 903.3 166.6 518.3
< 18 0.0 0.0 1538.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 226.2 83.9 1616.4 383.6 67.7 125.0
> 17 151.2 145.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 139.9 455.9 207.6 3181.6 1086.7 163.3 667.2
STD TYPE
Gonorrhea 5.0 5.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 65.8 19.1 1025.7 127.1 19.6 62.9
Chlamydia 70.0 65.7 689.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 301.3 146.5 1695.1 722.6 131.0 413.7
Female 89.8 90.7 1666.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 433.6 223.1 2278.7 1163.2 198.0 666.3
Herpes 30.0 30.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 85.8 42.0 18.6 82.7 18.7 7.3 23.5
Note: Rates are per 100,000 Population.
ESTIMATED PREVALENCE OF DEMENTIA, 2004
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
Rate * # of Persons ** # of Persons **
Age 65-74 10% 157 11,135
Age 75-84 20% 213 16,908
Age 85+ 47% 216 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
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
INFANT INFANT NEBRASKA YEAR 2010
RACE/ETHNICITY DEATHS RATE DEATHS RATE OBJECTIVE
White 7 5.8 670 5.9 4.5
Black 0 0.0 121 16.9 4.5
Native American 0 0.0 31 14.4 4.5
Asian 0 0.0 10 3.5 4.5
Total 7 5.8 838 6.6 4.5
Hispanic 0 0.0 109 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
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA OBJECTIVE
WEIGHT NUMBER RATE NUMBER RATE RATE
Very Low - All Births 7 5.8 1,611 12.7 9.0
Low - All Births 83 68.4 8,821 69.4 50.0
White 80 66.7 7,431 65.8 50.0
Black 0 0.0 897 125.1 50.0
Native American 2 333.3 145 67.2 50.0
Asian 1 125.0 221 77.7 50.0
Hispanic 0 0.0 976 62.0 50.0
Note: Rates are per 1,000 live births.
NUMBER OF INFANTS BORN WITH BIRTH DEFECTS, 1999-2003
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
# of % of # of % of
Infants Total Births Infants Total Births
Infants with birth
defects 47 3.8 4,534 3.6
TEEN AGE BIRTHS BY AGE AND RACE/ETHNICITY, 2000-2004
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
Age of Mother 10-17 15-17 10-17 15-17
NUMBER % NUMBER % NUMBER % NUMBER %
All Births 19 1.6 19 1.6 3,715 2.9 3,583 2.8
White 19 1.6 19 1.6 2,792 2.5 2,718 2.4
Black 0 0.0 0 0.0 631 8.8 586 8.2
Native Amer 0 0.0 0 0.0 184 8.5 179 8.3
Asian 0 0.0 0 0.0 36 1.3 35 1.2
Hispanic 0 0.0 0 0.0 881 5.6 846 5.4
PERCENTAGE OF PREGNANT WOMEN WHO SMOKE DURING PREGNANCY, 2000-2004
NUMBER OF CIGARETTES NEBRASKA YEAR 2010
SMOKED PER DAY SAUNDERS NEBRASKA OBJECTIVE
1-10 10.5 10.4 --
11-20 2.8 2.8 --
21+ 1.0 0.6 --
Unknown 0.2 0.3 --
TOTAL 14.4 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 SAUNDERS NEBRASKA OBJECTIVE
White 83.5 84.7 90.0
Black 0.0 70.5 90.0
Native American 66.7 68.3 90.0
Asian 87.5 82.2 90.0
Total 83.4 83.2 90.0
Hispanic 66.7 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
SAUNDERS 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
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA NEBRASKA
* % WITH % WITH YEAR 2010
RISK FACTOR (N) BEHAVIOR (N) BEHAVIOR OBJECTIVE
Obese (body mass
index 30 or higher) 1,060 26.0 23,583 22.4 15%
No leisure-time
physical activity 1,117 25.5 24,965 25.0 15%
Currently smoke
cigarettes 1,115 21.2 24,932 21.1 12%
Chronic drinking
60+/Mo Men - 30+/Mo Women 967 5.1 21,579 4.8 --
No health insurance 1,118 11.4 24,932 11.9 0%
Could not see physician in
past 12 months due to cost 752 9.2 16,873 8.4 4%
Mammogram
in past two
years (Ages 40+) 293 74.0 6,913 75.5 75%
Immunization rates (65+)
Flu shot past 12 months 293 72.6 6,210 71.5 90%
Pneumonia immunization 282 56.2 6,123 63.2 90%
General health good to
excellent (self-reported) 1,114 85.8 24,924 87.4 --
Ten or more days in past 30
days health not good
Physical health 908 13.6 20,236 9.7 --
Mental health 902 9.6 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
SAUNDERS 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
33 0.0 4.3 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
SAUNDERS 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
18 2 61.0 5.3 607 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
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
# w/High % # w/High % NEBRASKA YEAR 2010
LEAD LEVEL Blood Lead Tested Blood Lead Tested OBJECTIVE
>9ug/dL 12 2.9 1846 3.3 0% (>9ug/dL)
AVAILABILITY OF SERVICES
HEALTH PROFESSIONALS IN PRACTICE, 2003
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
# Persons # Persons
# of Served per # of Served per
PROFESSION Practitioners Practitioner Practitioners Practitioner
General/Family Practice 3 6669 677 2569
Internal Medicine 1 20008 227 7662
Pediatrics 0 . 162 10736
OB/Gynecology 0 . 143 12163
Psychiatry 0 . 140 12424
Physician Assistant 2 10004 445 3909
Nurse Practitioner 0 . 329 5287
Licensed Practical Nurse 50 400 6337 274
Dentist 6 3335 1084 1605
Registered Nurse 161 124 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 47 3 15729 1023
Black . 0 166 15
Native American . 0 54 5
Asian . 1 117 43
Hispanic . 0 183 25
Other Race/Ethnicity/Unknown . 0 85 4
FEDERAL SHORTAGE AREA DESIGNATIONS, 2003
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
HPSA Part Part
MUA/MUP Part Part
EMERGENCY SERVICES, 2003
SERVICE SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
Ambulance services 10 394
AVAILABILITY OF TRANSPORATION, 1998
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE IN SAUNDERS ? YES .
COMMUNITIES SERVED BY PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION IN SAUNDERS :
Ashland, Cedar Bluffs, Ceresco, Colon, Ithaca, Leshara, Malmo,
Mead, Memphis, Morse Bluff, Plasi, Prague, Swedeburg, Touhy,
Valparaiso, Wahoo, Wann, Weston, Yutan
SERVICE UTILIZATION DATA
MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY AND EXPENDITURES, FY 2003
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
TOTAL PERSONS % OF TOTAL PERSONS % OF
ELIGIBLE(#) ELIGIBLES ELIGIBLE(#) ELIGIBLES
Medicaid 1,625 100.0 205,498 100.0
Aged 201 12.4 18,449 9.0
Blind & Disabled 202 12.4 26,534 12.9
ADC Children 1,055 64.9 134,743 65.6
ADC Adults 167 10.3 25,772 12.5
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
TOTAL % OF TOTAL TOTAL % OF TOTAL
DOLLARS MEDICAID DOLLARS MEDICAID
($000) DOLLARS ($000) DOLLARS
Medicaid $11,719 100.0 $1,280,005 100.0
Aged 4,569 41.7 353,582 29.4
Blind & Disabled 3,594 32.8 432,011 36.0
ADC Children 2,127 19.4 319,452 26.6
ADC Adults 670 6.1 95,724 8.0
MEDICAID EXPENDITURES BY TYPE OF SERVICE PROVIDED, FY 2003
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
TOTAL % OF TOTAL TOTAL % OF TOTAL
DOLLARS MEDICAID DOLLARS MEDICAID
($000) DOLLARS ($000) DOLLARS
All Medicaid $11,719 100.0 $1,280,005 100.0
Medicaid Fee-for-Service 8,923 76.1 970,707 75.8
Hospital--Inpatient 1,845 15.7 257,282 20.1
Hospital--Outpatient 616 5.3 75,892 5.9
ICF Mentally Retarded 62 0.5 50,253 3.9
Nursing Facility 3,473 29.6 271,975 21.2
Physician 1,029 8.8 100,083 7.8
Dental 272 2.3 33,337 2.6
Prescribed Drugs 1,626 13.9 181,885 14.2
Other Medicaid (Includes
Capitated Payments) 2,796 23.9 309,298 24.2
UTILIZATION OF SERVICES BY PROGRAM, FY 2004
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
AVERAGE AVERAGE AVERAGE AVERAGE
MONTHLY PAYMENT MONTHLY PAYMENT
PARTICIPANTS ($) PARTICIPANTS ($)
Aid to Dependent 50 $341.75* 12,237 $353.16*
Children (ADC)
Food Stamp Program 708 $72.86** 111,435 $79.42**
* Average payment per family.
** Average payment per person.
NUMBER OF PERSONS SERVED BY PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS
SERVICE PROVIDED SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
WIC, UNDUPLICATED PERSONS SERVED, 2004
Pregnant women seen 21 4,527
Breastfeeding clients seen 20 5,609
Postpartum women seen 99 10,951
Infants seen 64 9,521
Children seen 292 39,835
Native Native
Total WIC clients Total Black Am Asian Hispanic Total Black Am Asian Hispanic
seen in 2004 496 4 3 3 30 70,449 7,664 1,316 1,296 20,674
Reproductive health, 2004 123 42,421
NURSING HOME AND HOSPITAL LONG-TERM CARE OCCUPANCY, 2004
SAUNDERS NEBRASKA
Nursing Home and Hospital
Long-Term Care Facilities
Number of licensed beds 232 17,130
Occupancy rate 81.3 82.7
Persons Aged 65 and Older
Living in Nursing Homes or
Hospital Long-Term Care
Facilities
Number 184 12,710
Percent of population 6.1 5.5
aged 65 and older
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