Tables for Profiles of Mental Health Professionals

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Border County Health Workforce Profiles: Arizona

Tables for Profiles of Mental Health Professionals

Table 39 Psychiatrist to Population Ratios, 2004

Geographic Area	Number	Ratio

United States^{₤,^[113]}	38,258	14.2

Border States^Ω	NA	NA

Arizona^{^[114]}	490	8.5
Arizona Border Regions
More than 62 miles from Border	352	7.8
Within 62 miles	138	11.1

₤ Counts are for 1999, the most recent year of data available; reflects the number of clinically trained psychiatrists.
^Ω Results for the Border States could not be calculated as comparable data was not available for California.

Table 40 Psychologist to Population Ratios, 2004

Geographic Area	Number	Ratio

United States^{₤,^[115]}	76,968	28.4

Border States	17,848	27.2

Arizona^{^[116]}	1,165	20.3
Arizona Border Regions
More than 62 miles from Border	848	18.9
Within 62 miles	317	25.4

₤ Counts are for 1999, the most recent year of data available; reflects the number of clinically trained psychologists.

Table 41 Social Worker to Population Ratios, 2004

Geographic Area	Number	Ratio

United States^{₤,^[117]}	96,268	35.6

Border States	28,465	43.4

Arizona^{^[118]}	2,131	37.1
Arizona Border Regions
More than 62 miles from Border	1,560	34.7
Within 62 miles	571	45.8

₤ Counts are for 1999, the most recent year of data available; reflects the number of clinically trained social workers.