General Clinical
Research Center–

Part I - National Demographics

Population Estimates Projection to March 1, 2000

Am. Indian /
Alaskan		 Asian /
Pacific Islander		 Black,
not Hispanic		 Hispanic White, 
not Hispanic		 Other /
unknown		 Total
Female 0.34 1.98  6.42 5.88  36.5  0 51.1 
Male 0.36 1.82 5.78 5.82 35.1 0 48.9 
Total 0.70 3.80 12.2  11.7  71.6  0 100 
Children (<18 years) is estimated at 25.7% of Total Population
Source: Population Estimates Program, Population Division
U.S. Census Bureau, Washington, D.C. 20233  -  Release Date April 11, 2000

United States Census

Amer. Ind. Asian  Black  Hispanic White  Other  Total
Female  0.4 1.4  6.3  4.3  38.7  0  51 
Male  0.4 1.4  5.5  4.5  37.1  0  49 
Total  0.8  2.8  11.8 8.8  75.8  0  100
Source: US Bureau of the Census, 1990 

Cancer - All

Amer. Ind. Asian  Black  Hispanic White  Other  Total
Female  0.1  0.6  5.0  1.3  40.0  0  47 
Male  0.2  0.6  6.0  1.5  45.0  0  53 
Total  0.3  1.2  11.0  2.8  85.0  0  100 
Source: American Cancer Society, 1996

Cancer - Breast (women only)

Amer. Ind. Asian  Black  Hispanic White  Other  Total
0.2  0.9 10.8  2.9  85.2  0  100 
Source: American Cancer Society, 1996

Cancer - Lymphoma

Amer. Ind. Asian  Black  Hispanic  White  Other  Total
Female  0.1  0.2  3.3  1.5  42.7  0  48 
Male  0.1  0.3  3.8  2.2  45.8  0  52 
Total  0.2  0.5  7.1  3.7  88.5  0  100 
Source: American Cancer Society, 1996 

Cancer - Prostate

Amer. Ind. Asian  Black  Hispanic White  Other  Total
0 3 15 9  70  0  100 
Source: American Cancer Society, 1996

Cystic Fibrosis

Amer. Ind. Asian  Black  Hispanic White  Other  Total
Female  0.1  0.1  1.5  1.9  42.3  0  46 
Male  0.2  0.1  1.8  2.3  49.7  0  54 
Total  0.3  0.2  3.3  4.2  92.0  0  100 
Source: Cystic Fibrosis Patient Registry Annual Data Report, 1994

 

Part II - Demographics at Stanford Hospital

Please note that the information on this page is in the process of being updated to provide Stanford Hospital and Packard Children's Hospital patient census data for 1999 as the data is released.

General Patient Population (excluding maternity and obstetric admissions)

Amer. Ind.  Asian  Black  Hispanic  White  Other  Total
Female  0.06  5.0  3.4  7.2  35.3  0.3  51 
Male  0.08  4.6  2.8  6.6  34.3  0.4  49 
Total  0.14  9.6  6.2  13.8  69.6  0.7  100 
Source: Stanford Health Services, Palo Alto, CA, 1995 patient census data 

Aids

Am. Indian /
Alaskan		 Asian /
Pacific Islander		 Black,
not Hispanic		 Hispanic White, 
not Hispanic		 Other /
unknown		 Total
Female 0 0 11 6  8  0 25 
Male 0 8 14 17 36 0 75
Total 0 8 25  23  44  4 100 
Source: Stanford Medical Center -  Incidence as % of total in 1999

Asthma

Am. Indian /
Alaskan		 Asian /
Pacific Islander		 Black,
not Hispanic		 Hispanic White, 
not Hispanic		 Other /
unknown		 Total
Female 0 6 25 5  41  0 77 
Male 0 6 6 0 11 0 23
Total 0 12 31  5  52  0 100 
Source: Stanford Medical Center -  Incidence as % of total in 1999

Births - All

Amer. Ind.  Asian  Black  Hispanic  White  Other  Total
0  9.3  5.9  36.9  41.8  6.1  100 
Source: Stanford Health Services, Palo Alto, CA, 1995 patient census data 

Cancer - All

Amer. Ind.  Asian  Black  Hispanic  White  Other  Total
Female  0.1  7.0  2.0  6.0  37.0  0  52 
Male  0.1  5.0  1.0  4.0  37.0  0  48 
Total  0.2  12.0  3.0  10.0  74.0  0  100 
Source: Stanford Health Services, Palo Alto, CA, 1995 patient census data 

Cancer - Breast

Am. Indian /
Alaskan		 Asian /
Pacific Islander		 Black,
not Hispanic		 Hispanic White, 
not Hispanic		 Other /
unknown		 Total
Female 0 15 3 5 77 0 100 
Male 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 15 3  5  77  0 100 
Source: Stanford Medical Center -  Incidence as % of total in 1999

Cancer - Breast (women only)

Amer. Ind.  Asian  Black  Hispanic  White  Other  Total
0 11.9 2.4  7.7  78.0  0  100 
Source: Stanford Health Services, Palo Alto, CA, 1995 patient census data 

Cancer - Lung

Am. Indian /
Alaskan		 Asian /
Pacific Islander		 Black,
not Hispanic		 Hispanic White, 
not Hispanic		 Other /
unknown		 Total
Female 0 6 4 2  37 2 51
Male 0 6 3 1 35 4 49
Total 0 12 7  3  72  6 100 
Source: Stanford Medical Center -  Incidence as % of total in 1999

Cancer - Lymphoma

Am. Indian /
Alaskan		 Asian /
Pacific Islander		 Black,
not Hispanic		 Hispanic White, 
not Hispanic		 Other /
unknown		 Total
Female 0 5 3 3  35 2 48 
Male 0 7 0 5 38 2 52
Total 0 12 3  8  73  4 100 
Source: Stanford Medical Center -  Incidence as % of total in 1999

Cancer - Ovarian

Am. Indian /
Alaskan		 Asian /
Pacific Islander		 Black,
not Hispanic		 Hispanic White, 
not Hispanic		 Other /
unknown		 Total
Female 0 17 6 6  67 4 100 
Male 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 17 6  6  67  4 100 
Source: Stanford Medical Center -  Incidence as % of total in 1999

Cancer - Pancreatic

Am. Indian /
Alaskan		 Asian /
Pacific Islander		 Black,
not Hispanic		 Hispanic White, 
not Hispanic		 Other /
unknown		 Total
Female 0 15 0 0  26 0 41 
Male 0 15 0 0 44 0 59
Total 0 30 0 0 70  0 100 
Source: Stanford Medical Center -  Incidence as % of total in 1999

Cancer - Prostate

Am. Indian /
Alaskan		 Asian /
Pacific Islander		 Black,
not Hispanic		 Hispanic White, 
not Hispanic		 Other /
unknown		 Total
Female 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 
Male 0 4 3 4 87 2 100
Total 0 4 3  4  87  2 100 
Source: Stanford Medical Center -  Incidence as % of total in 1999

Cystic Fibrosis

Am. Indian /
Alaskan		 Asian /
Pacific Islander		 Black,
not Hispanic		 Hispanic White, 
not Hispanic		 Other /
unknown		 Total
Female 0 4 0 2  49 2 75 
Male 0 0 0 0 43 0 43
Total 0 4 0  2  92  2 100 
Source: Stanford Medical Center -  Incidence as % of total in 1999

Diabetes - Gestational

Amer. Ind.  Asian  Black  Hispanic  White  Other  Total
0.8  19.8  5.6  52.4  19.8  1.6  100 
Source: Stanford Health Services, Palo Alto, CA, 1995 patient census data 

Diabetes - Type I (IDDM)

Amer. Ind.  Asian  Black  Hispanic  White  Other  Total
Female  1.4  6.1  12.6  7.5  25.7  0  53 
Male  0  5.6  4.2  4.7  32.2  0  47 
Total  1.4  11.7  16.8  12.2  57.9  0  100 
Source: Stanford Health Services, Palo Alto, CA, 1995 patient census data 

Diabetes

Am. Indian /
Alaskan		 Asian /
Pacific Islander		 Black,
not Hispanic		 Hispanic White, 
not Hispanic		 Other /
unknown		 Total
Female 0 6 4 4 32 0 46
Male 1 4 8 9 29 3 54
Total 1 10 12  13  61  3 100 
Source: Stanford Medical Center -  Incidence as % of total in 1999

Epidermolysis Bullosa

Amer. Ind.  Asian  Black  Hispanic  White  Other  Total
Female 0.5  1.2  2.6  4.1  43.4  2.6  55 
Male 0  0.9  0.9  7.0  33.8  2.8  45 
Total 0.5  2.1  3.5  11.1  77.2  5.4  100 
Source: Stanford University, NEBR Family Health Profile Questionnaire, 1988-1996 

Epilepsy (women only)

Amer. Ind.  Asian  Black  Hispanic  White  Other  Total
0.35  4.5  4.5  12.9  72.9  4.6  100 
Source: Stanford Health Services, Palo Alto, CA, 1995 patient census data 

Leukemia

Am. Indian /
Alaskan		 Asian /
Pacific Islander		 Black,
not Hispanic		 Hispanic White, 
not Hispanic		 Other /
unknown		 Total
Female 0 6 2 11  29 0 48 
Male 0 7 1 20 22 2 52
Total 0 13 3  31  51  2 100 
Source: Stanford Medical Center -  Incidence as % of total in 1999

Major Depression

Amer. Ind.  Asian  Black  Hispanic  White  Other  Total
Female  0.2  1.9  4.4  5.3  63.5  0.4  76 
Male  0  1.0  0.3  2.7  20.2  0  24 
Total  0.2  2.9  4.7  8.0  83.7  0.4  100 
Source: Stanford Health Services, Palo Alto, CA, 1995 patient census data 

Mechanical Heart Valve Replacement

Amer. Ind.  Asian  Black  Hispanic  White  Other  Total
Female  1.1  9.1  0  9.1  20.5  0  40 
Male  0  3.4  0  6.8  50.0  0  60 
Total  1.1  12.5  0  15.9  70.5  0  100 
Source: Stanford Health Services, Palo Alto, CA, 1995 patient census data 

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Amer. Ind.  Asian  Black  Hispanic  White  Other  Total
Female  0  2.4  0  0  59.5  2.4  64
Male  0  4.8  0  2.4  28.6  0  36 
Total  0  7.2  0  2.4  88.1  2.4  100 
Source: Stanford Health Services, Palo Alto, CA, 1995 patient census data 

December, 2000 Note: Additional demographic tables are available.

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