Black Lung Clinics Program Data Summary
2006
Age Groups
Under age 40 4170
Ages 40-59 11115
Ages 60-75 9065
Over Age 75 3395
Total 27,745
Gender
Female  8657
Male 19088
Total 27,745
Race-Ethnicity
White  24685
AfricanAmerican 1645
Hispanic 1008
Native American 60
Asian 36
Other 311
Total 27,745
Encounters
    Black Lung COPD Other Total
Medical Encounters   19165 21598 12994 53,757
Non - Medical Encounters   32316 77946 22802 133,064
Benefits Counseling   16645 3033 2438 22,116
Total   68,126 102,577 38,234  
Level of Disability
  Disability Type I II III IV V
Diagnosis            
Black Lung   2660 2566 1685 582 100
Occupational Lung Disease   2347 1883 1309 303 157
Non-Occupational Lung Disease   2997 1753 1211 564 81
At Risk   1976 332 78 2 0
Other   2621 486 302 34 12
Total   12,601 7,020 4,585 1,485 350
Project User - Diagnostic Mix
  Diagnosis Black Lung Other COPD Other Diagnosis Total
Occupation          
Active Miner   1338 633 960 2931
Retired Miner   6657 1150 706 8513
Other Occupation   114 1817 1389 3320
Non Occupation   521 4286 3874 8681
Other   621 520 3177 4318
Total   9251 8406 10106