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There were over 42,600 licensed registered nurses (RNs) in Arizona in 2000; more than 32,200 of these RNs were employed in nursing. This was 623.6 RNs per 100,000 population, fewer than the national rate of 780.2.
Arizona ranked 41st among the states in the per capita employment of Licensed
Practical/Vocational Nurses (LPNs) employed in 2000, with 168.2 LPNs per 100,000 population as compared to the national rate of 240.8 per 100,000. Arizona ranked 27th in the number of LPNs employed in the state with 8,690 workers.
There were more than 2,100 nurse practitioners in Arizona in 2000. This was equal to 41.1 nurse practitioners per 100,000 population in 2000, higher than the national rate of 33.7.
With 258 certified nurse midwives in 2000, Arizona had 5.0 certified nurse midwives per 100,000 population, higher than the national rate of 2.9. Arizona ranked 7th among states in certified nurse midwives per capita.
With 171 certified registered nurse anesthetists in 2003, Arizona had 3.3 nurse anesthetists per 100,000 population, compared to 9.3 nationally. Arizona had one of the lowest ratios of nurse anesthetists per capita among all the states.
