Health and Nutrition of Bozeman, MT Residents

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Fifty two percent of Bozeman residents report that their diet is generally healthy. People here have milk to drink or on their cereal 21 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 five 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 two of these meals from a fast-food or pizza place. People here eat two "ready to eat" foods such as salads, soups, chicken, sandwiches and cooked vegetables per month. They also eat five frozen meals or frozen pizzas on average monthly.

Summary

Diet health (%)

  • Here 51.7%
  • County 51.4%
  • Montana 50.5%

Milk product consumption (# of products/month)

  • Bozeman 20.7
  • Gallatin County 21.1
  • State 21.2

Meals not home prepared (#/week)

  • Bozeman 5.1
  • Gallatin County 4.3
  • Montana 3.7

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

  • Bozeman 2.1
  • County 1.9
  • Montana 1.7

Ready-to-eat foods (#/month)

  • Bozeman 2.1
  • Gallatin County 2.0
  • Montana 1.8

Frozen meals/pizza (#/month)

  • Bozeman 4.7
  • Gallatin County 4.1
  • Montana 3.6

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

The average Bozeman 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). Thirteen percent of people living here 30 years of age and older, are embarrassed because of their teeth, mouth or dentures. Nineteen percent think they might have gum disease (might have swollen gums, receding gums, sore or infected gums or loose teeth). Bozeman residents rate the overall health of their teeth and gums on average at 55 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 26 teeth.

Summary

Average years since last visit a dentist

  • Bozeman 1.6
  • Gallatin County 1.7
  • Montana 1.9

People embarrassed because of mouth (%)

  • Here 13.0%
  • County 14.4%
  • Montana 15.5%

People with gum disease (%)

  • Bozeman 18.5%
  • County 20.2%
  • State 21.0%

General health of teeth and gums (%)

  • Here 55.1%
  • County 51.2%
  • Montana 48.0%

Average days a week using dental floss/device

  • Here 3.1
  • Gallatin County 3.1
  • State 3.0

Average days a week using mouthwash for dental problem

  • Here 2.5
  • County 2.6
  • Montana 2.7

Average number of teeth

  • Bozeman 25.9
  • Gallatin County 24.7
  • Montana 23.0

The average height of Bozeman residents 16 years and older is 68 inches. The average weight is 178 pounds. Their average BMI (Body Mass Index) is 28. Thirty one percent of people living here are obese. Forty percent have ever been obese. Thirty eight percent have ever tried to lose weight.

Summary

Average height (inches)

  • Bozeman 67.8
  • Gallatin County 67.5
  • Montana 67.1

Average weight (pounds)

  • Here 178.4
  • County 180.6
  • State 181.5

Average BMI

  • Here 27.6
  • County 28.3
  • Montana 28.8

People that are obese (%)

  • Bozeman 30.9%
  • Gallatin County 34.3%
  • Montana 37.3%

People that ever were obese (%)

  • Bozeman 40.4%
  • Gallatin County 45.2%
  • Montana 49.4%

People trying to lose weight (%)

  • Here 38.4%
  • County 37.9%
  • State 36.9%

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

Sixty three percent of Bozeman residents have ever used marijuana or hashish. Nineteen percent of people living here have ever used cocaine, crack cocaine, heroin or methamphetamine. Eighteen percent have ever used any form of cocaine, such as powder, 'crack', 'free base', and coca paste. Two percent have ever used heroin. Nine percent have ever used methamphetamines.

Summary

People that ever used marijuana or hashish (%)

  • Here 63.5%
  • County 64.8%
  • Montana 65.7%

Ever used hard drugs (%)

  • Here 19.1%
  • County 22.9%
  • State 25.5%

Ever used any form of cocaine (%)

  • Here 17.7%
  • County 21.3%
  • Montana 23.7%

Ever used heroin (%)

  • Bozeman 2.1%
  • Gallatin County 2.6%
  • Montana 2.9%

Ever used methamphetamine (%)

  • Bozeman 9.0%
  • Gallatin County 11.7%
  • Montana 14.2%

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

Five percent of people living in Bozeman have ever been told by a doctor or health professional that they have diabetes. Forty two percent of people had a blood test for high sugar or diabetes within the past three years. Two percent of city residents are currently taking insulin.

Summary

Diabetics (%)

  • Here 5.4%
  • Gallatin County 7.1%
  • State 9.8%

Had a blood test for high blood sugar (%)

  • Bozeman 41.8%
  • County 44.0%
  • Montana 47.7%

People taking insulin (%)

  • Bozeman 2.1%
  • Gallatin County 2.5%
  • Montana 3.0%

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

Bozeman residents 20 years and older on average get up to urinate one 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

  • Bozeman 0.8
  • County 0.9
  • Montana 1.1

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

Eleven percent of Bozeman 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. Five percent have been having problems with their ability to taste sweet, sour, salty or bitter foods and drinks. Seventy one percent of people above the age of 40 have ever had wisdom teeth removed. Thirty three percent have ever had their tonsils removed. Seventeen percent have lost consciousness because of a head injury. Twenty three percent have ever had a broken nose or other serious injury to face or skull. Forty seven percent have had two or more sinus infections.

Summary

People 40+ having problems with smell (%)

  • Here 11.5%
  • County 11.8%
  • Montana 12.0%

People 40+ having problems with taste (%)

  • Bozeman 4.8%
  • County 4.9%
  • Montana 5.3%

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

  • Bozeman 70.9%
  • County 69.8%
  • State 70.3%

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

  • Here 33.0%
  • Gallatin County 32.2%
  • Montana 32.5%

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

  • Here 17.5%
  • Gallatin County 17.8%
  • State 18.3%

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

  • Here 23.5%
  • County 24.2%
  • Montana 23.3%

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

  • Here 47.2%
  • Gallatin County 47.0%
  • Montana 44.7%

Seventy nine percent of people living in Bozeman are covered by health insurance or some other kind of health care plan.

Summary

People covered by health insurance (%)

  • Bozeman 78.6%
  • County 76.6%
  • Montana 76.2%

Thirteen percent of people living in Bozeman have been ever told by a doctor or other health professional that they had hypertension (also called high blood pressure). Twenty percent of people take their blood pressure at home. Thirty one percent of people in Bozeman frequently check their blood cholesterol. Ten 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 (%)

  • Bozeman 12.9%
  • County 16.8%
  • State 22.8%

Checking blood pressure at home (%)

  • Here 19.8%
  • County 21.5%
  • State 25.2%

Frequently checking blood cholesterol (%)

  • Bozeman 31.1%
  • Gallatin County 37.4%
  • Montana 43.2%

Has high cholesterol level (%)

  • Here 9.9%
  • Gallatin County 14.2%
  • State 19.7%

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

Forty six percent of people living in Bozeman use sunscreen.

Summary

People using sunscreen (%)

  • Here 46.0%
  • County 43.0%
  • State 40.2%

Twenty two percent of Bozeman residents 18 years old and older have usually little interest or pleasure in doing things. Twenty one percent often feel down, depressed, or hopeless. Forty one percent of people living here have trouble falling or staying asleep, or sleep too much. Fifty one percent of people often feel tired or have little energy. Twenty three percent are bothered by poor appetite or overeating. Twenty percent often feel badly about themselves, that they are a failure or have let themselves or their families down. Nineteen percent have trouble concentrating on things, such as reading the newspaper or watching TV. Twelve 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. Three 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 (%)

  • Here 21.7%
  • Gallatin County 23.4%
  • Montana 26.0%

People feeling down, depressed, or hopeless (%)

  • Bozeman 21.0%
  • County 24.7%
  • Montana 27.3%

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

  • Bozeman 41.5%
  • County 42.5%
  • Montana 43.2%

People feeling tired or having little energy (%)

  • Bozeman 50.9%
  • Gallatin County 51.9%
  • State 52.7%

People with poor appetite or overeating (%)

  • Here 23.2%
  • Gallatin County 25.2%
  • Montana 27.1%

People feeling bad about themself (%)

  • Here 20.2%
  • County 20.6%
  • State 21.4%

People who have trouble concentrating on things (%)

  • Here 19.3%
  • County 18.9%
  • Montana 19.7%

People moving or speaking slowly or too fast (%)

  • Here 12.1%
  • Gallatin County 12.5%
  • Montana 13.3%

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

  • Bozeman 2.8%
  • Gallatin County 3.7%
  • Montana 4.3%

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

Bozeman residents on average take one prescription medicines.

Summary

Average number of prescription medicines taking

  • Here 1.5
  • County 1.8
  • Montana 2.2

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

Eighty five percent of people living in Bozeman have at least one alcoholic drink per month. Nine percent of people living here do not drink alcohol at all. People living here drink alcohol 5.5 days per month on average. They have 5.2 drinks per week. On average people living here have 5 or more drinks on 22 days a year.

Summary

People drinking some alcohol every month (%)

  • Bozeman 84.9%
  • Gallatin County 83.3%
  • Montana 81.8%

People not drinking at all (%)

  • Bozeman 9.4%
  • County 9.5%
  • State 9.9%

Average days/month drinking alcohol

  • Bozeman 5.5
  • Gallatin County 5.5
  • Montana 5.4

Average drinks/week

  • Here 5.2
  • County 5.6
  • State 5.9

Average days/year people drink much

  • Here 21.7
  • Gallatin County 23.3
  • State 24.0

Ninety three percent of Bozeman residents 18 years and older have ever had vaginal, anal or oral sex. Eighty eight percent of males have ever had vaginal sex with a woman. Eighty five percent have ever performed oral sex on a woman. Forty one percent have ever had anal sex with a woman. Six percent of males in Bozeman have ever had any kind of sex with a man, including oral or anal. Ninety four percent of females have ever had vaginal sex with a man. Eighty eight percent have ever performed oral sex on a man. Thirty six percent have ever had anal sex. Eleven percent of females have ever had any kind of sex with a woman. People in Bozeman were 17 years old on average when they had sex for the first time. The average man in his lifetime had any kind of sex with 17 women. He has vaginal sex with 13 women. People living here were on average 20 years old when they first performed oral sex on a woman. In their lifetime they performed oral sex on average on five women. People in Bozeman were 18 years old on average when they first performed oral sex on a man. They performed oral sex on average on three men in their lifetime. Nine percent of people use protection, like a condom or dental dam, while performing oral sex. The average person in Bozeman has vaginal or anal sex 64 times a year. Fifty four percent have sex without using a condom. Females in Bozeman 18 years and older have had any kind of sex with 10 men on average. They have had nine male vaginal sex partners in their lifetimes. Women here have on average 0.4 female sex partners in their lifetimes. Eighty nine percent of men 18 years old and older are circumcised.

Summary

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

  • Bozeman 92.6%
  • Gallatin County 95.4%
  • State 97.3%

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

  • Here 87.7%
  • Gallatin County 91.4%
  • Montana 94.6%

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

  • Bozeman 84.6%
  • Gallatin County 87.2%
  • State 88.6%

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

  • Bozeman 40.9%
  • Gallatin County 45.5%
  • Montana 48.4%

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

  • Bozeman 5.9%
  • Gallatin County 6.9%
  • Montana 6.4%

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

  • Here 93.8%
  • County 96.5%
  • State 97.7%

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

  • Here 87.9%
  • Gallatin County 89.3%
  • State 89.2%

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

  • Here 36.0%
  • Gallatin County 38.9%
  • State 40.6%

Females 18+ that ever had any kind of sex with a woman (%)

  • Here 10.6%
  • Gallatin County 11.0%
  • State 10.7%

Average age people first had sex

  • Here 17.1
  • Gallatin County 17.0
  • State 16.8

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

  • Here 17.3
  • County 21.0
  • Montana 28.0

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

  • Here 13.4
  • Gallatin County 16.9
  • State 21.3

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

  • Bozeman 20.1
  • Gallatin County 20.9
  • State 21.3

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

  • Here 4.6
  • County 5.1
  • Montana 5.9

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

  • Here 18.2
  • County 18.6
  • Montana 19.1

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

  • Here 3.0
  • Gallatin County 4.5
  • Montana 5.4

People using protection when performing oral sex (%)

  • Here 8.7%
  • Gallatin County 7.6%
  • State 7.1%

Average number of times people have vaginal or anal sex a year

  • Bozeman 64.4
  • Gallatin County 66.7
  • State 60.1

People having sex without condom (%)

  • Here 54.0%
  • Gallatin County 57.6%
  • Montana 56.8%

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

  • Bozeman 10.1
  • Gallatin County 10.8
  • Montana 10.3

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

  • Bozeman 9.2
  • Gallatin County 10.0
  • State 9.4

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

  • Here 0.4
  • County 0.5
  • Montana 0.4

Circumcised males 18+ (%)

  • Bozeman 88.7%
  • Gallatin County 87.0%
  • State 85.2%

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

Nine percent of households in Bozeman use chemical products in their homes to control fleas, roaches, ants, termites or other insects. Three percent use chemical products in their lawns or gardens to kill weeds.

Summary

Households using pesticides to control insects (%)

  • Here 9.3%
  • County 9.0%
  • State 9.8%

Households using pesticides to kill weeds (%)

  • Bozeman 3.4%
  • County 4.0%
  • State 4.5%

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

Bozeman residents 16 years and older usually get seven hours of sleep at night on weekdays or workdays. Twenty nine percent of them have trouble sleeping.

Summary

Average hours sleeping at night

  • Bozeman 6.9
  • County 6.9
  • State 6.8

People that has trouble sleeping (%)

  • Bozeman 28.8%
  • County 30.9%
  • Montana 33.2%

Forty seven percent of Bozeman residents currently smoke cigarettes.

Summary

People smoking cigarettes (%)

  • Here 46.6%
  • County 49.8%
  • State 49.2%

Twenty five percent of Bozeman 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. Forty two 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. Thirty seven percent walk or bicycle for at least 10 minutes continuously to get to and from places. Thirty five percent do any vigorous-intensity sports, fitness or recreational activities that cause large increases in breathing or heart rate like running or basketball for at least 10 minutes continuously. Fifty five 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 two 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 1.6 hours per day.

Summary

People doing vigorous-intensity work activities (%)

  • Here 25.4%
  • County 24.3%
  • Montana 22.8%

People doing moderate-intensity work activities (%)

  • Here 42.1%
  • Gallatin County 41.0%
  • Montana 40.9%

People walking or bicycling (%)

  • Here 37.1%
  • Gallatin County 31.9%
  • Montana 29.0%

People doing vigorous-intensity recreational activities (%)

  • Bozeman 35.4%
  • Gallatin County 27.9%
  • Montana 20.3%

People doing moderate-intensity recreational activities (%)

  • Here 54.8%
  • Gallatin County 50.4%
  • Montana 45.3%

Average hours a day doing sedentary activities

  • Here 6.6
  • County 6.3
  • State 6.2

Average hours a day watching TV or videos

  • Here 2.4
  • County 2.5
  • State 2.7

Average hours a day using computer

  • Bozeman 1.6
  • Gallatin County 1.4
  • State 1.3

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

Eleven percent of Bozeman residents have ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that they had asthma. Two 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. Twenty nine percent are overweight. Sixteen 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. Six percent of people living in Bozeman have ever received a blood transfusion. Eleven percent have trouble seeing, even when wearing glasses or contact lenses. Sixteen percent of people 20 and older have arthritis. Three percent have ever been told they had gout. One percent have congestive heart failure. One percent have coronary heart disease. Two percent have angina, also called angina pectoris. Two percent have ever had a heart attack, also called myocardial infarction. Two percent have been ever told by a doctor or other health professional that they had a stroke. One percent have ever had emphysema. Seven percent have another thyroid problem. Two percent have ever had chronic bronchitis. Two percent of people had any kind of liver condition. Seven percent have ever had cancer or a malignancy of any kind.

Summary

People with asthma (%)

  • Here 11.5%
  • Gallatin County 10.4%
  • Montana 10.0%

People with anemia (%)

  • Bozeman 2.3%
  • County 2.4%
  • Montana 2.9%

People with psoriasis (%)

  • Bozeman 3.9%
  • Gallatin County 4.0%
  • Montana 4.2%

People with overweight (%)

  • Here 28.6%
  • County 31.7%
  • State 35.3%

Elderly people having difficulties in thinking or remembering (%)

  • Bozeman 16.0%
  • County 16.2%
  • State 17.8%

People who ever received blood transfusion (%)

  • Here 6.4%
  • County 8.7%
  • State 11.6%

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

  • Bozeman 11.2%
  • County 14.7%
  • State 18.4%

People with arthritis (%)

  • Here 15.6%
  • Gallatin County 20.2%
  • Montana 27.2%

People with gout (%)

  • Here 2.7%
  • County 3.2%
  • Montana 4.0%

People with congestive heart failure (%)

  • Bozeman 1.4%
  • Gallatin County 2.1%
  • State 3.3%

People with coronary heart disease (%)

  • Here 1.5%
  • Gallatin County 2.1%
  • State 3.5%

People with angina pectoris (%)

  • Here 1.6%
  • Gallatin County 1.8%
  • Montana 2.4%

People who ever had heart attack (%)

  • Bozeman 1.7%
  • Gallatin County 2.5%
  • State 4.0%

People who ever had stroke (%)

  • Here 2.2%
  • Gallatin County 2.6%
  • State 3.6%

People with emphysema (%)

  • Bozeman 1.1%
  • Gallatin County 1.8%
  • State 2.9%

People with thyroid problem (%)

  • Here 6.6%
  • County 7.1%
  • Montana 8.2%

People with chronic bronchitis (%)

  • Here 2.2%
  • County 3.0%
  • State 3.6%

People with any liver condition (%)

  • Bozeman 1.7%
  • Gallatin County 2.1%
  • State 2.6%

People who ever had cancer or malignancy (%)

  • Bozeman 6.7%
  • County 7.9%
  • State 9.8%

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

Fifty nine percent of births in Bozeman were vaginal deliveries. Forty one percent of deliveries were cesarean. 99.6 percent of deliveries resulted in live births. Fifty percent of pregnancies resulted in a delivery. Sixty three percent of women breastfeed their children. Fourteen percent of women in Bozeman have ever had a hysterectomy, including a partial hysterectomy (that is, surgery to remove their uterus or womb). Eight percent had both of their ovaries removed (either when they had their uterus removed or at another time). Eighty one percent have ever taken birth control pills for any reason. Eighteen percent of women are currently taking birth control pills. Sixteen percent have ever used Depo-Provera or injectable birth control to prevent pregnancy. Fourteen 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 (%)

  • Here 59.0%
  • Gallatin County 60.6%
  • Montana 64.6%

Cesarean deliveries (%)

  • Bozeman 41.0%
  • Gallatin County 39.4%
  • State 35.4%

Deliveries resulted in a live birth (%)

  • Bozeman 99.6%
  • Gallatin County 99.5%
  • Montana 99.4%

Pregnancies resulted in a delivery (%)

  • Here 49.8%
  • Gallatin County 56.3%
  • Montana 59.1%

Women breastfeeding newborns (%)

  • Bozeman 62.6%
  • Gallatin County 60.1%
  • State 58.6%

Women that had a hysterectomy (%)

  • Here 13.8%
  • County 18.1%
  • State 23.2%

Women that had both ovaries removed (%)

  • Bozeman 8.1%
  • County 10.2%
  • Montana 12.7%

Women that have ever taken birth control pills (%)

  • Bozeman 80.6%
  • County 80.3%
  • State 77.5%

Women taking birth control pills (%)

  • Bozeman 18.2%
  • Gallatin County 13.6%
  • Montana 9.0%

Women that have ever used Depo-Provera or injectables (%)

  • Here 15.7%
  • County 15.8%
  • Montana 15.4%

Women that have ever used female hormones (%)

  • Here 13.9%
  • Gallatin County 16.5%
  • State 21.1%

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

People living in Bozeman report their general health condition on average at 63 percent. Eight percent of them donate blood. Excluding tests they have had as part of blood donations, 38 percent of Bozeman residents have ever had their blood tested for the AIDS virus infection. Eight percent of people living in Bozeman are left-handed.

Summary

General health condition (%)

  • Here 63.2%
  • Gallatin County 60.3%
  • Montana 57.2%

Blood donors (%)

  • Bozeman 8.3%
  • County 6.3%
  • State 5.4%

Has blood ever tested for HIV virus (%)

  • Here 38.5%
  • Gallatin County 39.7%
  • Montana 38.4%

Left-handed people (%)

  • Here 8.0%
  • Gallatin County 8.7%
  • State 8.8%

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

People in Bozeman spend $332 per month on average on food for their families at supermarkets or grocery stores. This is 19 percent of their income. The average family in Bozeman spends $76 on food at other stores monthly. This is five percent of their income. They spend $181 on eating out, including cafeterias at work or at school or on vending machines. This is 12 percent of their income. They also spend $30 monthly on carried out or delivered food. This is two percent of their income.

Summary

Money monthly spent on food at supermarket/grocery store

  • Here $332
  • County $351
  • Montana $355

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

  • Here 19.0%
  • Gallatin County 20.6%
  • State 21.8%

Money monthly spent on food at other stores

  • Here $76
  • County $77
  • Montana $74

Income spent on food at other stores (%)

  • Bozeman 5.0%
  • County 4.6%
  • Montana 4.4%

Money monthly spent on eating out

  • Here $181
  • County $167
  • Montana $145

Income spent on eating out (%)

  • Bozeman 12.0%
  • Gallatin County 8.9%
  • Montana 7.5%

Money monthly spent on carryout/delivered foods

  • Here $30
  • Gallatin County $28
  • Montana $28

Income spent on carryout/delivered foods (%)

  • Bozeman 2.0%
  • County 1.6%
  • State 1.3%

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

People living in Bozeman report their general condition of hearing on average at 83 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. Fifteen percent of Bozeman population have been bothered by ringing, roaring or buzzing in their ears or head. Thirty six 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. Sixteen percent of people in Bozeman had off-work exposure to loud noise.

Summary

Average condition of hearing (%)

  • Bozeman 83.1%
  • Gallatin County 80.9%
  • State 78.3%

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

  • Bozeman 84.4%
  • County 80.4%
  • Montana 78.3%

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

  • Here 95.5%
  • County 95.2%
  • State 94.6%

Ears ringing, roaring, buzzing (%)

  • Bozeman 15.3%
  • Gallatin County 18.0%
  • Montana 21.2%

Had a job exposure to loud noise (%)

  • Bozeman 36.3%
  • Gallatin County 41.0%
  • State 45.3%

Had off-work exposure to loud noise (%)

  • Here 15.8%
  • County 16.2%
  • State 16.4%

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Twenty three percent of Bozeman 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 (%)

  • Bozeman 23.1%
  • County 24.0%
  • Montana 26.9%

Eleven percent of Bozeman 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. Sixteen percent are limited in the kind or amount of work they can do because of physical, mental or emotional problems. Five percent have difficulty walking without using any special equipment. Six percent are limited in any way because of difficulty remembering or because they experience periods of confusion. Four percent of people here have health problems that require them to use special equipment, such as a cane, wheelchair, special bed or special telephone.

Summary

People having limitations keeping them from working (%)

  • Here 10.7%
  • Gallatin County 13.4%
  • State 17.6%

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

  • Bozeman 16.1%
  • Gallatin County 19.1%
  • State 24.6%

People that need special equipment to walk (%)

  • Bozeman 5.3%
  • Gallatin County 6.3%
  • State 8.7%

People experiencing confusion/memory problems (%)

  • Here 5.6%
  • Gallatin County 7.1%
  • State 9.1%

People requiring special healthcare equipment (%)

  • Bozeman 4.3%
  • County 5.2%
  • State 7.5%

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

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