Health and Nutrition of Holiday City-Berkeley, NJ Residents

Fifty nine percent of Holiday City-Berkeley residents report that their diet is generally healthy. People here have milk to drink or on their cereal 25 times per month. This includes chocolate and other flavored milks, as well as hot cocoa made with milk, and does not count small amounts of milk added to coffee or tea. People living here eat an average of two meals (breakfasts, lunches or dinners) per week that were prepared away from home in places such as restaurants, fast food places, food stands, grocery stores or from vending machines. They get one of these meals from a fast-food or pizza place. People here eat one "ready to eat" foods such as salads, soups, chicken, sandwiches and cooked vegetables per month. They also eat two frozen meals or frozen pizzas on average monthly.

Summary

Diet health (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 59.4%
  • County 50.4%
  • State 49.9%

Milk product consumption (# of products/month)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 24.7
  • Ocean County 22.1
  • State 20.5

Meals not home prepared (#/week)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 2.1
  • Ocean County 3.3
  • New Jersey 3.6

Meals from fast food or pizza place (#/week)

  • Here 0.7
  • Ocean County 1.6
  • New Jersey 1.8

Ready-to-eat foods (#/month)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 1.2
  • Ocean County 1.6
  • State 1.9

Frozen meals/pizza (#/month)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 1.7
  • Ocean County 3.4
  • New Jersey 3.2

The biggest differences compared to state averages have been highlighted with a blue background.

The average Holiday City-Berkeley resident last visited a dentist two years ago (including all types of dentists, such as, orthodontists, oral surgeons, and all other dental specialists, as well as dental hygienists). Nine percent of people living here 30 years of age and older, are embarrassed because of their teeth, mouth or dentures. Fourteen percent think they might have gum disease (might have swollen gums, receding gums, sore or infected gums or loose teeth). Holiday City-Berkeley residents rate the overall health of their teeth and gums on average at 54 percent. People living here aged 30 years and older, aside from brushing their teeth with toothbrush, use dental floss or any other device that clean between teeth on average three days per week. They also use mouthwash or other dental rinse products to treat dental disease or dental problems an average of three days per week. The average person living here (including children) has 16 teeth.

Summary

Average years since last visit a dentist

  • Here 2.1
  • County 2.0
  • New Jersey 1.9

People embarrassed because of mouth (%)

  • Here 8.6%
  • County 15.6%
  • New Jersey 15.1%

People with gum disease (%)

  • Here 14.3%
  • Ocean County 20.6%
  • New Jersey 20.7%

General health of teeth and gums (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 53.5%
  • County 46.6%
  • New Jersey 47.4%

Average days a week using dental floss/device

  • Here 2.9
  • County 2.8
  • State 2.9

Average days a week using mouthwash for dental problem

  • Here 2.5
  • Ocean County 2.7
  • New Jersey 2.9

Average number of teeth

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 16.2
  • County 21.3
  • State 23.1

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The average height of Holiday City-Berkeley residents 16 years and older is 65 inches. The average weight is 170 pounds. Their average BMI (Body Mass Index) is 28. Thirty four percent of people living here are obese. Forty eight percent have ever been obese. Twenty nine percent have ever tried to lose weight.

Summary

Average height (inches)

  • Here 65.5
  • County 66.6
  • State 66.5

Average weight (pounds)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 170.3
  • County 178.8
  • New Jersey 178.1

Average BMI

  • Here 28.0
  • Ocean County 28.7
  • State 28.6

People that are obese (%)

  • Here 34.3%
  • Ocean County 37.3%
  • New Jersey 36.9%

People that ever were obese (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 48.3%
  • Ocean County 49.7%
  • New Jersey 48.1%

People trying to lose weight (%)

  • Here 28.8%
  • County 33.8%
  • State 35.7%

The biggest differences compared to state averages have been highlighted with a blue background.

Fifty eight percent of Holiday City-Berkeley residents have ever used marijuana or hashish. Sixteen percent of people living here have ever used cocaine, crack cocaine, heroin or methamphetamine. Fifteen percent have ever used any form of cocaine, such as powder, 'crack', 'free base', and coca paste. One percent have ever used heroin. Four percent have ever used methamphetamines.

Summary

People that ever used marijuana or hashish (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 58.2%
  • Ocean County 64.9%
  • State 60.9%

Ever used hard drugs (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 15.8%
  • Ocean County 24.5%
  • State 22.1%

Ever used any form of cocaine (%)

  • Here 15.2%
  • County 22.1%
  • State 20.2%

Ever used heroin (%)

  • Here 1.3%
  • Ocean County 3.1%
  • New Jersey 2.6%

Ever used methamphetamine (%)

  • Here 4.4%
  • County 13.5%
  • New Jersey 11.8%

The biggest differences compared to state averages have been highlighted with a blue background.

Nineteen percent of people living in Holiday City-Berkeley have ever been told by a doctor or health professional that they have diabetes. Sixty four percent of people had a blood test for high sugar or diabetes within the past three years. Five percent of city residents are currently taking insulin.

Summary

Diabetics (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 19.4%
  • Ocean County 11.7%
  • State 10.0%

Had a blood test for high blood sugar (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 64.0%
  • County 49.9%
  • New Jersey 47.6%

People taking insulin (%)

  • Here 4.6%
  • Ocean County 3.5%
  • State 3.0%

The biggest differences compared to state averages have been highlighted with a blue background.

Holiday City-Berkeley residents 20 years and older on average get up to urinate two time at night (from time they go to bed at night until the time they get up in the morning).

Summary

Avg. # of times urinating at night

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 1.5
  • County 1.2
  • State 1.1

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Twelve percent of Holiday City-Berkeley residents above the age of 40 have problems with their ability to smell, such as not being able to smell things or things not smelling the way they are supposed to. Seven percent have been having problems with their ability to taste sweet, sour, salty or bitter foods and drinks. Seventy five percent of people above the age of 40 have ever had wisdom teeth removed. Forty four percent have ever had their tonsils removed. Thirteen percent have lost consciousness because of a head injury. Sixteen percent have ever had a broken nose or other serious injury to face or skull. Thirty seven percent have had two or more sinus infections.

Summary

People 40+ having problems with smell (%)

  • Here 12.1%
  • County 12.0%
  • New Jersey 11.1%

People 40+ having problems with taste (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 7.3%
  • County 6.0%
  • New Jersey 5.2%

People 40+ that ever had wisdom teeth removed (%)

  • Here 74.9%
  • County 70.8%
  • New Jersey 66.2%

People 40+ that ever had tonsils teeth removed (%)

  • Here 43.6%
  • Ocean County 32.6%
  • New Jersey 27.2%

People 40+ that ever had a loss of consciousness because of a head injury (%)

  • Here 13.3%
  • Ocean County 16.6%
  • State 14.9%

People 40+ that ever had a broken nose or other serious injury to face or skull (%)

  • Here 15.7%
  • County 21.6%
  • State 19.9%

People 40+ that ever had two or more sinus infections (%)

  • Here 37.0%
  • County 41.8%
  • State 38.7%

The biggest differences compared to state averages have been highlighted with a blue background.

Ninety five percent of people living in Holiday City-Berkeley are covered by health insurance or some other kind of health care plan.

Summary

People covered by health insurance (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 95.1%
  • County 77.2%
  • State 75.3%

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Fifty four percent of people living in Holiday City-Berkeley have been ever told by a doctor or other health professional that they had hypertension (also called high blood pressure). Forty four percent of people take their blood pressure at home. Seventy five percent of people in Holiday City-Berkeley frequently check their blood cholesterol. Forty five percent of people have ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that their blood cholesterol level was high.

Summary

Has high blood pressure (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 53.6%
  • County 28.2%
  • State 22.3%

Checking blood pressure at home (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 44.3%
  • Ocean County 28.4%
  • State 23.9%

Frequently checking blood cholesterol (%)

  • Here 75.2%
  • Ocean County 47.4%
  • New Jersey 43.2%

Has high cholesterol level (%)

  • Here 44.9%
  • Ocean County 23.9%
  • New Jersey 18.7%

The biggest differences compared to state averages have been highlighted with a blue background.

Thirty seven percent of people living in Holiday City-Berkeley use sunscreen.

Summary

People using sunscreen (%)

  • Here 37.2%
  • County 36.2%
  • State 34.9%

Twenty one percent of Holiday City-Berkeley residents 18 years old and older have usually little interest or pleasure in doing things. Twenty three percent often feel down, depressed, or hopeless. Thirty three percent of people living here have trouble falling or staying asleep, or sleep too much. Forty six percent of people often feel tired or have little energy. Twenty percent are bothered by poor appetite or overeating. Fourteen percent often feel badly about themselves, that they are a failure or have let themselves or their families down. Fourteen percent have trouble concentrating on things, such as reading the newspaper or watching TV. Ten percent of people living here move or speak so slowly that other people could have noticed, or the opposite - being so fidgety or restless that they have been moving around a lot more than usual. Four percent have thoughts that they would be better off dead or of hurting themselves in some way.

Summary

People who have little interest in doing things (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 20.8%
  • County 25.7%
  • New Jersey 25.8%

People feeling down, depressed, or hopeless (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 22.7%
  • County 27.1%
  • New Jersey 26.7%

People who have trouble sleeping or sleeping too much (%)

  • Here 33.2%
  • Ocean County 41.6%
  • State 40.5%

People feeling tired or having little energy (%)

  • Here 46.1%
  • County 51.3%
  • State 50.8%

People with poor appetite or overeating (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 20.4%
  • County 27.1%
  • New Jersey 27.2%

People feeling bad about themself (%)

  • Here 14.3%
  • County 20.9%
  • State 20.4%

People who have trouble concentrating on things (%)

  • Here 13.6%
  • Ocean County 18.7%
  • State 18.8%

People moving or speaking slowly or too fast (%)

  • Here 9.9%
  • Ocean County 13.3%
  • New Jersey 13.5%

People having thoughts they would be better off dead (%)

  • Here 4.0%
  • Ocean County 4.4%
  • State 4.3%

The biggest differences compared to state averages have been highlighted with a blue background.

Holiday City-Berkeley residents on average take four prescription medicines.

Summary

Average number of prescription medicines taking

  • Here 4.1
  • County 2.5
  • State 2.0

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Seventy percent of people living in Holiday City-Berkeley have at least one alcoholic drink per month. Seventeen percent of people living here do not drink alcohol at all. People living here drink alcohol 5.3 days per month on average. They have 4.4 drinks per week. On average people living here have 5 or more drinks on 10 days a year.

Summary

People drinking some alcohol every month (%)

  • Here 70.2%
  • Ocean County 78.9%
  • New Jersey 78.8%

People not drinking at all (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 16.6%
  • Ocean County 11.3%
  • New Jersey 11.3%

Average days/month drinking alcohol

  • Here 5.3
  • Ocean County 5.1
  • State 4.8

Average drinks/week

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 4.4
  • County 5.6
  • State 5.4

Average days/year people drink much

  • Here 9.8
  • Ocean County 22.3
  • New Jersey 21.6

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Ninety eight percent of Holiday City-Berkeley residents 18 years and older have ever had vaginal, anal or oral sex. Ninety eight percent of males have ever had vaginal sex with a woman. Seventy nine percent have ever performed oral sex on a woman. Thirty nine percent have ever had anal sex with a woman. Six percent of males in Holiday City-Berkeley have ever had any kind of sex with a man, including oral or anal. Ninety seven percent of females have ever had vaginal sex with a man. Seventy five percent have ever performed oral sex on a man. Twenty two percent have ever had anal sex. People in Holiday City-Berkeley were 18 years old on average when they had sex for the first time. The average man in his lifetime had any kind of sex with 35 women. He has vaginal sex with 11 women. People living here were on average 24 years old when they first performed oral sex on a woman. In their lifetime they performed oral sex on average on two women. People in Holiday City-Berkeley were 20 years old on average when they first performed oral sex on a man. Four percent of people use protection, like a condom or dental dam, while performing oral sex. Twenty one percent have sex without using a condom. Females in Holiday City-Berkeley 18 years and older have had any kind of sex with six men on average. They have had three male vaginal sex partners in their lifetimes. Seventy nine percent of men 18 years old and older are circumcised.

Summary

People 18+ that ever had sex (vaginal, anal, or oral) (%)

  • Here 97.8%
  • Ocean County 97.5%
  • New Jersey 97.2%

Males 18+ that ever had vaginal sex with a woman (%)

  • Here 98.2%
  • Ocean County 95.1%
  • State 94.0%

Males 18+ that ever performed oral sex on a woman (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 79.0%
  • County 87.5%
  • New Jersey 85.3%

Males 18+ that ever had anal sex with a woman (%)

  • Here 38.6%
  • Ocean County 48.6%
  • New Jersey 47.2%

Males 18+ that ever had any sex with a man (%)

  • Here 6.0%
  • Ocean County 6.0%
  • New Jersey 6.3%

Females 18+ that ever had vaginal sex with a man (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 97.2%
  • County 97.6%
  • State 96.9%

Females 18+ that ever performed oral sex on a man (%)

  • Here 75.2%
  • County 85.0%
  • New Jersey 83.3%

Females 18+ that ever had anal sex with a man (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 22.4%
  • Ocean County 38.2%
  • State 37.8%

Average age people first had sex

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 17.7
  • Ocean County 16.8
  • State 17.0

Average number of female sex partners in lifetime (males 18+)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 34.6
  • County 28.5
  • New Jersey 26.5

Average number of female vaginal sex partners in lifetime (males 18+)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 10.8
  • County 20.5
  • State 21.1

Average age people first performed oral sex on a woman (18+)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 24.0
  • Ocean County 21.4
  • State 21.9

Average number of woman performed oral sex on in lifetime (18+)

  • Here 2.1
  • County 5.2
  • State 4.8

Average age people first performed oral sex on a man (18+)

  • Here 20.4
  • County 20.0
  • New Jersey 19.9

People using protection when performing oral sex (%)

  • Here 4.4%
  • Ocean County 7.7%
  • New Jersey 9.5%

People having sex without condom (%)

  • Here 20.7%
  • Ocean County 52.5%
  • State 51.8%

Average number of male sex partners in lifetime (females 18+)

  • Here 6.2
  • County 10.8
  • New Jersey 10.3

Average number of male vaginal sex partners in lifetime (females 18+)

  • Here 3.1
  • County 9.3
  • State 8.9

Circumcised males 18+ (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 79.2%
  • Ocean County 82.4%
  • New Jersey 75.5%

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Eleven percent of households in Holiday City-Berkeley use chemical products in their homes to control fleas, roaches, ants, termites or other insects. Six percent use chemical products in their lawns or gardens to kill weeds.

Summary

Households using pesticides to control insects (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 11.3%
  • County 10.3%
  • New Jersey 10.1%

Households using pesticides to kill weeds (%)

  • Here 6.1%
  • County 4.6%
  • New Jersey 4.4%

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Holiday City-Berkeley residents 16 years and older usually get seven hours of sleep at night on weekdays or workdays. Thirty one percent of them have trouble sleeping.

Summary

Average hours sleeping at night

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 7.3
  • Ocean County 6.9
  • New Jersey 6.8

People that has trouble sleeping (%)

  • Here 31.2%
  • County 32.9%
  • New Jersey 29.3%

Twenty percent of Holiday City-Berkeley residents currently smoke cigarettes.

Summary

People smoking cigarettes (%)

  • Here 20.0%
  • County 47.4%
  • New Jersey 48.7%

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Eleven percent of Holiday City-Berkeley residents' work involve vigorous-intensity activity that causes large increases in breathing or heart rate, like carrying or lifting heavy loads, digging or construction work for at least 10 minutes continuously. Twenty seven percent of people do moderate-intensity activities at work that cause small increases in breathing or heart rate such as brisk walking or carrying light loads for at least 10 minutes continuously. Seventeen percent walk or bicycle for at least 10 minutes continuously to get to and from places. Thirty two percent do any moderate-intensity sports, fitness or recreational activities that cause a small increase in breathing or heart rate such as brisk walking, bicycling, swimming or golf for at least 10 minutes continuously. People living here spend seven hours sitting on a typical day (this includes sitting at work, at home, getting to and from places, or with friends, including time spent sitting at a desk, traveling in a car or bus, reading, playing cards, watching television or using a computer). They usually sit and watch TV or videos for about three hours per day. They use a computer or play computer games (including Playstation, Nintendo DS, or other portable video games) outside of work or school for 0.8 hours per day.

Summary

People doing vigorous-intensity work activities (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 11.4%
  • County 20.8%
  • State 20.0%

People doing moderate-intensity work activities (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 27.0%
  • County 37.5%
  • State 35.4%

People walking or bicycling (%)

  • Here 16.6%
  • Ocean County 27.2%
  • State 30.3%

People doing moderate-intensity recreational activities (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 32.3%
  • County 40.1%
  • New Jersey 42.8%

Average hours a day doing sedentary activities

  • Here 6.6
  • Ocean County 6.1
  • State 6.1

Average hours a day watching TV or videos

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 3.4
  • Ocean County 2.9
  • State 2.7

Average hours a day using computer

  • Here 0.8
  • Ocean County 1.2
  • New Jersey 1.3

The biggest differences compared to state averages have been highlighted with a blue background.

Nine percent of Holiday City-Berkeley residents have ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that they had asthma. Five percent of people living here has anemia, sometimes called "tired blood" or "low blood". Four percent of people 16 years and older have ever been told by a doctor or other health care professional that they had psoriasis. Thirty seven percent are overweight. Twenty percent of people 60 years and older have difficulties in thinking or remembering that can make a big difference in everyday activities (this does not refer to occasionally forgetting your keys or the name of someone you recently met). This refers to things like confusion or memory loss that are happening more often or getting worse. Twenty five percent of people living in Holiday City-Berkeley have ever received a blood transfusion. Twenty two percent have trouble seeing, even when wearing glasses or contact lenses. Fifty four percent of people 20 and older have arthritis. Seven percent have ever been told they had gout. Ten percent have been ever told by a doctor or other health professional that they had a stroke. Seven percent have ever had emphysema. Sixteen percent have another thyroid problem. Six percent have ever had chronic bronchitis. Three percent of people had any kind of liver condition.

Summary

People with asthma (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 9.0%
  • Ocean County 10.6%
  • State 9.8%

People with anemia (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 5.0%
  • Ocean County 3.6%
  • State 3.5%

People with psoriasis (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 4.5%
  • Ocean County 4.1%
  • New Jersey 3.5%

People with overweight (%)

  • Here 37.5%
  • County 35.0%
  • New Jersey 33.6%

Elderly people having difficulties in thinking or remembering (%)

  • Here 20.0%
  • County 21.0%
  • New Jersey 18.9%

People who ever received blood transfusion (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 24.6%
  • Ocean County 14.4%
  • State 11.2%

People having trouble seeing even with glass/contacts (%)

  • Here 22.1%
  • County 20.2%
  • State 19.0%

People with arthritis (%)

  • Here 54.2%
  • Ocean County 31.6%
  • New Jersey 24.3%

People with gout (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 7.3%
  • County 4.8%
  • State 3.7%

People who ever had stroke (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 10.1%
  • County 4.9%
  • State 3.6%

People with emphysema (%)

  • Here 7.0%
  • Ocean County 4.1%
  • State 2.7%

People with thyroid problem (%)

  • Here 15.9%
  • County 9.2%
  • New Jersey 7.3%

People with chronic bronchitis (%)

  • Here 6.4%
  • County 4.4%
  • New Jersey 3.3%

People with any liver condition (%)

  • Here 2.9%
  • Ocean County 3.3%
  • State 2.8%

The biggest differences compared to state averages have been highlighted with a blue background.

Seventy four percent of births in Holiday City-Berkeley were vaginal deliveries. Twenty six percent of deliveries were cesarean. 99.8 percent of deliveries resulted in live births. Sixty three percent of pregnancies resulted in a delivery. Forty six percent of women breastfeed their children. Forty seven percent of women in Holiday City-Berkeley have ever had a hysterectomy, including a partial hysterectomy (that is, surgery to remove their uterus or womb). Twenty eight percent had both of their ovaries removed (either when they had their uterus removed or at another time). Fifty three percent have ever taken birth control pills for any reason. Forty one percent have ever used female hormones such as estrogen and progesterone, including any forms of female hormones, such as pills, cream, patch and injections, but do not include birth control methods or use for infertility.

Summary

Vaginal deliveries (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 73.6%
  • Ocean County 67.9%
  • New Jersey 63.4%

Cesarean deliveries (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 26.4%
  • Ocean County 32.1%
  • New Jersey 36.6%

Deliveries resulted in a live birth (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 99.8%
  • Ocean County 99.4%
  • State 99.2%

Pregnancies resulted in a delivery (%)

  • Here 63.4%
  • Ocean County 61.1%
  • State 59.2%

Women breastfeeding newborns (%)

  • Here 45.7%
  • Ocean County 53.0%
  • State 57.2%

Women that had a hysterectomy (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 46.9%
  • County 27.7%
  • New Jersey 21.0%

Women that had both ovaries removed (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 28.2%
  • County 15.0%
  • State 11.2%

Women that have ever taken birth control pills (%)

  • Here 53.5%
  • Ocean County 72.1%
  • New Jersey 72.5%

Women that have ever used female hormones (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 41.4%
  • County 23.5%
  • State 17.1%

The biggest differences compared to state averages have been highlighted with a blue background.

People living in Holiday City-Berkeley report their general health condition on average at 53 percent. Three percent of them donate blood. Excluding tests they have had as part of blood donations, 17 percent of Holiday City-Berkeley residents have ever had their blood tested for the AIDS virus infection. Six percent of people living in Holiday City-Berkeley are left-handed.

Summary

General health condition (%)

  • Here 53.5%
  • County 55.0%
  • State 56.2%

Blood donors (%)

  • Here 3.0%
  • Ocean County 4.2%
  • New Jersey 4.5%

Has blood ever tested for HIV virus (%)

  • Here 17.1%
  • County 35.7%
  • State 40.1%

Left-handed people (%)

  • Here 6.3%
  • Ocean County 8.2%
  • State 8.2%

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People in Holiday City-Berkeley spend $304 per month on average on food for their families at supermarkets or grocery stores. This is 16 percent of their income. The average family in Holiday City-Berkeley spends $52 on food at other stores monthly. This is two percent of their income. They spend $104 on eating out, including cafeterias at work or at school or on vending machines. This is four percent of their income. They also spend $12 monthly on carried out or delivered food. This is zero percent of their income.

Summary

Money monthly spent on food at supermarket/grocery store

  • Holiday City-Berkeley $304
  • Ocean County $352
  • New Jersey $365

Income spent on food at supermarket/grocery store (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 15.7%
  • County 22.6%
  • State 22.7%

Money monthly spent on food at other stores

  • Here $52
  • Ocean County $68
  • New Jersey $78

Income spent on food at other stores (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 2.3%
  • Ocean County 3.9%
  • New Jersey 4.2%

Money monthly spent on eating out

  • Holiday City-Berkeley $104
  • Ocean County $133
  • New Jersey $146

Income spent on eating out (%)

  • Here 4.0%
  • Ocean County 6.5%
  • State 6.9%

Money monthly spent on carryout/delivered foods

  • Here $12
  • Ocean County $21
  • New Jersey $26

Income spent on carryout/delivered foods (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 0.5%
  • Ocean County 1.1%
  • New Jersey 1.2%

The biggest differences compared to state averages have been highlighted with a blue background.

People living in Holiday City-Berkeley report their general condition of hearing on average at 66 percent. Eighty four percent of them can usually hear and understand, without the use of a hearing aid or any other listening devices, what a person says without seeing his or her face if that person whispers to them from across a quiet room. Ninety five percent of people can hear a normal voice across a quiet room. Twenty five percent of Holiday City-Berkeley population have been bothered by ringing, roaring or buzzing in their ears or head. Forty percent of people living here have ever had a job where they were exposed to loud sounds or noise. Loud means so loud that they must speak in a raised voice to be heard. Eleven percent of people in Holiday City-Berkeley had off-work exposure to loud noise.

Summary

Average condition of hearing (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 66.2%
  • Ocean County 76.2%
  • New Jersey 79.7%

People that can hear a whisper from across a quiet room (%)

  • Here 83.7%
  • County 77.7%
  • New Jersey 80.7%

People that can hear normal voice from across a quiet room (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 95.0%
  • Ocean County 94.5%
  • State 95.3%

Ears ringing, roaring, buzzing (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 25.1%
  • Ocean County 22.1%
  • State 18.4%

Had a job exposure to loud noise (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 39.8%
  • Ocean County 44.7%
  • New Jersey 39.8%

Had off-work exposure to loud noise (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 10.6%
  • County 15.4%
  • State 14.1%

The biggest differences compared to state averages have been highlighted with a blue background.

Forty six percent of Holiday City-Berkeley residents 40 and older take a low-dose aspirin each day to prevent heart attacks, strokes or cancer.

Summary

Adults 40+ taking low-dose aspirin (%)

  • Here 45.7%
  • County 29.7%
  • State 25.4%

The biggest differences compared to state averages have been highlighted with a blue background.

Twenty four percent of Holiday City-Berkeley residents 20 or older have limitations caused by a long-term physical, mental or emotional problems or illnesses keeping them from working at a job or business. Thirty five percent are limited in the kind or amount of work they can do because of physical, mental or emotional problems. Twenty one percent have difficulty walking without using any special equipment. Fifteen percent are limited in any way because of difficulty remembering or because they experience periods of confusion.

Summary

People having limitations keeping them from working (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 23.6%
  • Ocean County 20.8%
  • State 16.9%

People limited in amount of work they can do (%)

  • Here 35.1%
  • County 28.1%
  • New Jersey 22.7%

People that need special equipment to walk (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 20.9%
  • Ocean County 11.4%
  • State 8.6%

People experiencing confusion/memory problems (%)

  • Holiday City-Berkeley 14.8%
  • Ocean County 11.1%
  • State 9.3%

The biggest differences compared to state averages have been highlighted with a blue background.

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