Black Lung Clinics Program Data Summary
2005
Age Groups
Under age 40 2917
Ages 40-59 10612
Ages 60-75 8850
Over Age 75 2817
Total 25,196
Gender
Female  7695
Male 17501
Total 25,196
Race-Ethnicity
White  22345
AfricanAmerican 1811
Hispanic 717
Native American 147
Asian 23
Other 144
Total 25,187
Encounters
    Black Lung COPD Other Total
Medical Encounters   20923 17612 12603 51,138
Non - Medical Encounters   25769 26211 26829 78,809
Benefits Counseling   17754 4016 2509 24,279
Total   64,446 47,839 41,941  
Level of Disability
  Disability Type I II III IV V
Diagnosis            
Black Lung   3020 2570 1944 691 99
Occupational Lung Disease   1890 1291 1641 317 94
Non-Occupational Lung Disease   2002 1595 1008 466 133
At Risk   986 314 330 41 1
Other   2261 223 146 73 3
Total   10,159 5,993 5,069 1,588 330
Project User - Diagnostic Mix
  Diagnosis Black Lung Other COPD Other Diagnosis Total
Occupation          
Active Miner   1537 706 566 2809
Retired Miner   6312 1052 696 8060
Other Occupation   1141 1895 1201 4237
Non Occupation   172 3107 2460 5739
Other   338 346 3667 4351
Total   9500 7106 8590