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Table 53
Nursing Home Bed Ratios, 2004130

Geographic Area Average Certified Beds Certified Beds, Entire Pop.

Certified Beds, Ages 65+

Geographic Area

 

 Per Facility Per 10,000
Border States 98.1 39.7

374.7
Geographic Area      
New Mexico 90.2 38.9

322.4
New Mexico Border Regions      
More than 300 miles from Border 49.0 111.0

618.9
62-300 miles 90.0 36.9

316.0
Within 62 miles 103.1 44.7

327.5

Geographic Area

 

 Number of Facilities Number of Beds
Border States 2,675 262,313

262,313
Geographic Area      
New Mexico 82 7,398

7,398
New Mexico Border Regions      
More than 300 miles from Border 4 196

196
62-300 miles 64 5,759

5,759
Within 62 miles 14 1,443

1,443

Table 54
Hospital Bed Ratios, 2004131

Geographic Area Average Licensed Beds Licensed Beds**

 

Geographic Area

 Per Facility Per 10,000
New Mexico 70.2 23.6
New Mexico Border Regions    
More than 300 miles from Border 31.7 53.8
62-300 miles 75.2 24.1
Within 62 miles 57.9 19.7

 

Geographic Area

 Number of Hospitals Number of Beds
New Mexico 64 4,493
New Mexico Border Regions    
More than 300 miles from Border 3 95
62-300 miles 50 3,761
Within 62 miles 11 637

** Number of licensed beds not reported for sixteen hospitals.

Table 55
Population in Primary Care Health Professions Shortage Areas by Type, 2000

Geographic Area Single County Partial County Total

   

Geographic Area

 Percent of Total Population
New Mexico132 27.3 8.5 35.8
New Mexico Border Regions      
More than 300 miles from Border 22.7 - 22.7
62-300 miles 31.7 10.0 41.7
Within 62 miles 6.2 1.9 8.1

   

Geographic Area

 HPSA Population
New Mexico 496,377 155,478 651,855
New Mexico Border Regions      
More than 300 miles from Border 4,174 0 4,174
62-300 miles 473,001 149,415 622,416
Within 62 miles 19,202 6,063 25,265


Table 56
Population in Dental Health Professions Shortage Areas by Type, 2000

Geographic Area Single County Partial County Total

Geographic Area

 

Percent of Total Population
New Mexico133 34.1 9.3 43.4
New Mexico Border Regions      
More than 300 miles from Border - - -
62-300 miles 32.5 11.4 43.9
Within 62 miles 44.1 - 44.1

Geographic Area

 

HPSA Population
New Mexico 621,459 170,164 791,623
New Mexico Border Regions      
More than 300 miles from Border 0 0 0
62-300 miles 483,941 170,164 654,105
Within 62 miles 137,518 0 137,518

- Proportion could not be calculated for cells with zero cases.

Table 57
Population in Mental Health Professions Shortage Areas by Type, 2000

Geographic Area Single County Partial County Total

Geographic Area

 

 Percent of Total Population
New Mexico134 54.6 6.5 61.1
New Mexico Border Regions      
More than 300 miles from Border 99.8 - 99.8
62-300 miles 44.5 7.9 52.4
Within 62 miles 100.0 - 100.0

Geographic Area

 

 HPSA Population
New Mexico 994,699 118,442 1,113,141
New Mexico Border Regions      
More than 300 miles from Border 18,363 0 18,363
62-300 miles 664,136 118,442 782,578
Within 62 miles 312,200 0 312,200

- Proportion could not be calculated for cells with zero cases.