Health and Nutrition of Caledonia, NY Residents

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Fifty two percent of Caledonia 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 three 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 three frozen meals or frozen pizzas on average monthly.

Summary

Diet health (%)

  • Caledonia 52.3%
  • Livingston County 48.1%
  • New York 49.5%

Milk product consumption (# of products/month)

  • Caledonia 21.1
  • Livingston County 21.8
  • State 20.3

Meals not home prepared (#/week)

  • Here 3.4
  • Livingston County 3.6
  • New York 3.6

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

  • Caledonia 1.6
  • Livingston County 1.9
  • New York 1.8

Ready-to-eat foods (#/month)

  • Caledonia 1.8
  • County 1.8
  • State 1.9

Frozen meals/pizza (#/month)

  • Caledonia 3.3
  • Livingston County 4.2
  • New York 3.3

The average Caledonia 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). Eleven percent of people living here 30 years of age and older, are embarrassed because of their teeth, mouth or dentures. Twenty two percent think they might have gum disease (might have swollen gums, receding gums, sore or infected gums or loose teeth). Caledonia residents rate the overall health of their teeth and gums on average at 51 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 24 teeth.

Summary

Average years since last visit a dentist

  • Caledonia 1.8
  • Livingston County 2.1
  • New York 1.9

People embarrassed because of mouth (%)

  • Here 11.1%
  • County 17.0%
  • New York 15.4%

People with gum disease (%)

  • Caledonia 21.9%
  • County 22.6%
  • State 20.5%

General health of teeth and gums (%)

  • Here 50.7%
  • County 44.7%
  • New York 47.0%

Average days a week using dental floss/device

  • Here 3.2
  • County 2.7
  • New York 2.9

Average days a week using mouthwash for dental problem

  • Here 2.7
  • County 2.8
  • State 3.0

Average number of teeth

  • Here 23.7
  • Livingston County 22.4
  • New York 23.2

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

The average height of Caledonia residents 16 years and older is 67 inches. The average weight is 181 pounds. Their average BMI (Body Mass Index) is 29. Thirty five percent of people living here are obese. Forty eight percent have ever been obese. Thirty six percent have ever tried to lose weight.

Summary

Average height (inches)

  • Here 67.1
  • Livingston County 67.2
  • New York 66.4

Average weight (pounds)

  • Here 181.2
  • Livingston County 181.0
  • State 177.7

Average BMI

  • Here 28.6
  • County 28.5
  • State 28.6

People that are obese (%)

  • Caledonia 35.1%
  • Livingston County 36.2%
  • New York 36.8%

People that ever were obese (%)

  • Here 47.6%
  • County 48.8%
  • State 48.0%

People trying to lose weight (%)

  • Caledonia 36.5%
  • Livingston County 33.8%
  • New York 35.5%

Sixty four percent of Caledonia residents have ever used marijuana or hashish. Twenty three percent of people living here have ever used cocaine, crack cocaine, heroin or methamphetamine. Twenty two percent have ever used any form of cocaine, such as powder, 'crack', 'free base', and coca paste. Three percent have ever used heroin. Twelve percent have ever used methamphetamines.

Summary

People that ever used marijuana or hashish (%)

  • Here 63.9%
  • County 67.0%
  • New York 61.1%

Ever used hard drugs (%)

  • Here 23.0%
  • Livingston County 25.5%
  • New York 22.0%

Ever used any form of cocaine (%)

  • Caledonia 22.2%
  • Livingston County 23.1%
  • State 20.1%

Ever used heroin (%)

  • Caledonia 2.7%
  • Livingston County 3.5%
  • New York 2.6%

Ever used methamphetamine (%)

  • Here 12.3%
  • County 14.8%
  • New York 11.6%

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

Summary

Diabetics (%)

  • Here 7.9%
  • County 9.2%
  • New York 10.1%

Had a blood test for high blood sugar (%)

  • Caledonia 46.8%
  • Livingston County 45.7%
  • State 47.5%

People taking insulin (%)

  • Caledonia 2.7%
  • Livingston County 3.0%
  • New York 3.0%

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

Caledonia 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

  • Here 1.0
  • Livingston County 1.1
  • New York 1.1

Twelve percent of Caledonia 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 percent of people above the age of 40 have ever had wisdom teeth removed. Thirty one percent have ever had their tonsils removed. Eighteen 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 one percent have had two or more sinus infections.

Summary

People 40+ having problems with smell (%)

  • Caledonia 12.1%
  • Livingston County 11.3%
  • State 11.0%

People 40+ having problems with taste (%)

  • Caledonia 5.1%
  • Livingston County 6.2%
  • New York 5.3%

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

  • Here 69.5%
  • County 69.4%
  • New York 65.6%

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

  • Here 30.9%
  • Livingston County 28.8%
  • New York 26.2%

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

  • Here 18.2%
  • Livingston County 18.0%
  • State 14.5%

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

  • Caledonia 23.1%
  • Livingston County 24.3%
  • State 19.3%

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

  • Caledonia 41.5%
  • County 41.7%
  • State 37.7%

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

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

Summary

People covered by health insurance (%)

  • Here 78.9%
  • County 72.7%
  • New York 74.6%

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

  • Here 21.4%
  • Livingston County 21.8%
  • State 22.0%

Checking blood pressure at home (%)

  • Here 26.1%
  • Livingston County 25.5%
  • New York 23.6%

Frequently checking blood cholesterol (%)

  • Caledonia 46.1%
  • Livingston County 39.2%
  • State 42.3%

Has high cholesterol level (%)

  • Caledonia 18.0%
  • County 18.4%
  • State 18.4%

Forty five percent of people living in Caledonia use sunscreen.

Summary

People using sunscreen (%)

  • Caledonia 45.0%
  • County 35.1%
  • New York 34.0%

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

Twenty six percent of Caledonia residents 18 years old and older have usually little interest or pleasure in doing things. Twenty seven percent often feel down, depressed, or hopeless. Forty three percent of people living here have trouble falling or staying asleep, or sleep too much. Fifty two 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. Thirteen 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. Five 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 26.2%
  • Livingston County 26.8%
  • State 26.2%

People feeling down, depressed, or hopeless (%)

  • Here 26.8%
  • County 27.0%
  • New York 27.0%

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

  • Here 42.8%
  • Livingston County 42.9%
  • New York 40.8%

People feeling tired or having little energy (%)

  • Here 51.6%
  • County 51.9%
  • State 51.0%

People with poor appetite or overeating (%)

  • Caledonia 23.5%
  • County 28.3%
  • New York 27.9%

People feeling bad about themself (%)

  • Caledonia 19.9%
  • County 21.7%
  • New York 20.8%

People who have trouble concentrating on things (%)

  • Caledonia 19.0%
  • Livingston County 19.7%
  • New York 19.1%

People moving or speaking slowly or too fast (%)

  • Here 13.0%
  • County 14.5%
  • State 14.1%

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

  • Here 4.7%
  • Livingston County 4.2%
  • New York 4.4%

Caledonia residents on average take two prescription medicines.

Summary

Average number of prescription medicines taking

  • Here 2.1
  • County 2.1
  • New York 2.0

Eighty three percent of people living in Caledonia 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 5.7 days per month on average. They have 5.7 drinks per week. On average people living here have 5 or more drinks on 23 days a year.

Summary

People drinking some alcohol every month (%)

  • Here 82.9%
  • County 82.7%
  • New York 78.5%

People not drinking at all (%)

  • Here 9.0%
  • County 9.3%
  • New York 11.3%

Average days/month drinking alcohol

  • Here 5.7
  • County 5.1
  • New York 4.7

Average drinks/week

  • Caledonia 5.7
  • Livingston County 5.9
  • New York 5.4

Average days/year people drink much

  • Here 23.0
  • County 25.2
  • New York 21.4

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

Ninety seven percent of Caledonia residents 18 years and older have ever had vaginal, anal or oral sex. Ninety six percent of males have ever had vaginal sex with a woman. Eighty nine percent have ever performed oral sex on a woman. Fifty one percent have ever had anal sex with a woman. Seven percent of males in Caledonia have ever had any kind of sex with a man, including oral or anal. Ninety eight percent of females have ever had vaginal sex with a man. Ninety one percent have ever performed oral sex on a man. Forty one percent have ever had anal sex. Nine percent of females have ever had any kind of sex with a woman. People in Caledonia 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 26 women. He has vaginal sex with 23 women. People living here were on average 22 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 Caledonia were 18 years old on average when they first performed oral sex on a man. They performed oral sex on average on 10 men in their lifetime. Five percent of people use protection, like a condom or dental dam, while performing oral sex. The average person in Caledonia has vaginal or anal sex 61 times a year. Sixty percent have sex without using a condom. Females in Caledonia 18 years and older have had any kind of sex with nine men on average. They have had eight male vaginal sex partners in their lifetimes. Women here have on average 0.3 female sex partners in their lifetimes. Eighty four percent of men 18 years old and older are circumcised.

Summary

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

  • Here 97.3%
  • Livingston County 97.3%
  • New York 97.0%

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

  • Here 95.5%
  • Livingston County 94.7%
  • New York 93.8%

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

  • Here 88.8%
  • Livingston County 87.8%
  • New York 84.5%

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

  • Caledonia 50.8%
  • County 50.9%
  • New York 47.0%

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

  • Here 7.2%
  • County 5.0%
  • State 6.2%

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

  • Here 97.7%
  • County 97.2%
  • New York 96.6%

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

  • Here 90.7%
  • Livingston County 88.2%
  • New York 82.4%

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

  • Caledonia 41.1%
  • Livingston County 42.3%
  • State 37.6%

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

  • Here 9.5%
  • County 12.3%
  • New York 11.8%

Average age people first had sex

  • Caledonia 17.1
  • Livingston County 16.4
  • State 17.0

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

  • Caledonia 25.8
  • County 28.3
  • New York 26.7

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

  • Caledonia 23.3
  • County 22.9
  • New York 21.2

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

  • Here 21.9
  • Livingston County 21.0
  • New York 21.8

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

  • Here 5.2
  • Livingston County 6.0
  • New York 4.7

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

  • Here 18.2
  • Livingston County 20.4
  • New York 19.9

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

  • Here 9.8
  • Livingston County 4.7
  • State 4.2

People using protection when performing oral sex (%)

  • Here 4.5%
  • Livingston County 8.5%
  • State 9.9%

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

  • Here 61.0
  • Livingston County 63.5
  • State 59.3

People having sex without condom (%)

  • Caledonia 60.4%
  • Livingston County 57.3%
  • New York 50.6%

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

  • Here 9.2
  • County 11.5
  • New York 10.3

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

  • Here 8.0
  • County 10.3
  • New York 8.8

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

  • Here 0.3
  • County 0.5
  • New York 0.5

Circumcised males 18+ (%)

  • Caledonia 84.2%
  • Livingston County 82.6%
  • State 74.6%

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

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

Summary

Households using pesticides to control insects (%)

  • Here 9.3%
  • Livingston County 10.5%
  • New York 10.3%

Households using pesticides to kill weeds (%)

  • Caledonia 5.3%
  • Livingston County 4.3%
  • State 4.4%

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

Caledonia 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

  • Here 6.9
  • County 6.8
  • State 6.8

People that has trouble sleeping (%)

  • Here 29.3%
  • Livingston County 31.5%
  • State 29.0%

Forty five percent of Caledonia residents currently smoke cigarettes.

Summary

People smoking cigarettes (%)

  • Caledonia 44.5%
  • Livingston County 54.4%
  • New York 49.1%

Twenty two percent of Caledonia 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. Thirty nine 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. Twenty five percent walk or bicycle for at least 10 minutes continuously to get to and from places. Twenty one 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. Forty nine 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 six 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 1.2 hours per day.

Summary

People doing vigorous-intensity work activities (%)

  • Caledonia 22.1%
  • County 23.6%
  • State 19.6%

People doing moderate-intensity work activities (%)

  • Caledonia 39.3%
  • Livingston County 39.3%
  • State 35.0%

People walking or bicycling (%)

  • Caledonia 25.3%
  • County 31.3%
  • New York 31.2%

People doing vigorous-intensity recreational activities (%)

  • Caledonia 21.4%
  • Livingston County 18.5%
  • New York 21.0%

People doing moderate-intensity recreational activities (%)

  • Caledonia 49.0%
  • County 41.6%
  • New York 42.3%

Average hours a day doing sedentary activities

  • Caledonia 6.2
  • County 6.0
  • New York 6.1

Average hours a day watching TV or videos

  • Here 2.6
  • Livingston County 2.8
  • New York 2.7

Average hours a day using computer

  • Here 1.2
  • Livingston County 1.2
  • New York 1.3

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

Eight percent of Caledonia residents have ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that they had asthma. Three percent of people living here has anemia, sometimes called "tired blood" or "low blood". Five percent of people 16 years and older have ever been told by a doctor or other health care professional that they had psoriasis. Thirty four 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. Twelve percent of people living in Caledonia have ever received a blood transfusion. Sixteen percent have trouble seeing, even when wearing glasses or contact lenses. Twenty five percent of people 20 and older have arthritis. Three percent have ever been told they had gout. Two percent have congestive heart failure. Three percent have coronary heart disease. Two percent have angina, also called angina pectoris. Four percent have ever had a heart attack, also called myocardial infarction. Three percent have been ever told by a doctor or other health professional that they had a stroke. Two percent have ever had emphysema. Nine percent have another thyroid problem. Three percent have ever had chronic bronchitis. Two percent of people had any kind of liver condition. Nine percent have ever had cancer or a malignancy of any kind.

Summary

People with asthma (%)

  • Caledonia 7.8%
  • County 11.5%
  • New York 10.0%

People with anemia (%)

  • Caledonia 2.6%
  • Livingston County 3.0%
  • State 3.6%

People with psoriasis (%)

  • Here 4.6%
  • County 4.1%
  • State 3.4%

People with overweight (%)

  • Caledonia 34.0%
  • County 33.3%
  • New York 33.3%

Elderly people having difficulties in thinking or remembering (%)

  • Here 15.6%
  • County 22.3%
  • State 19.4%

People who ever received blood transfusion (%)

  • Caledonia 11.9%
  • Livingston County 11.4%
  • State 11.2%

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

  • Caledonia 15.9%
  • County 18.9%
  • New York 19.4%

People with arthritis (%)

  • Caledonia 24.9%
  • County 25.9%
  • State 23.8%

People with gout (%)

  • Caledonia 3.4%
  • Livingston County 3.8%
  • State 3.6%

People with congestive heart failure (%)

  • Caledonia 2.3%
  • Livingston County 3.7%
  • New York 3.0%

People with coronary heart disease (%)

  • Here 3.5%
  • County 3.3%
  • State 2.9%

People with angina pectoris (%)

  • Caledonia 2.2%
  • County 2.1%
  • New York 2.0%

People who ever had heart attack (%)

  • Here 3.7%
  • Livingston County 4.0%
  • State 3.4%

People who ever had stroke (%)

  • Here 3.2%
  • County 3.8%
  • State 3.6%

People with emphysema (%)

  • Here 2.1%
  • County 4.0%
  • New York 2.6%

People with thyroid problem (%)

  • Here 8.6%
  • Livingston County 7.2%
  • State 7.1%

People with chronic bronchitis (%)

  • Caledonia 3.5%
  • Livingston County 3.9%
  • State 3.2%

People with any liver condition (%)

  • Here 1.5%
  • Livingston County 3.7%
  • State 2.8%

People who ever had cancer or malignancy (%)

  • Here 9.4%
  • County 8.6%
  • State 7.9%

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

Sixty one percent of births in Caledonia were vaginal deliveries. Thirty nine percent of deliveries were cesarean. 99.2 percent of deliveries resulted in live births. Fifty six percent of pregnancies resulted in a delivery. Sixty seven percent of women breastfeed their children. Twenty three percent of women in Caledonia have ever had a hysterectomy, including a partial hysterectomy (that is, surgery to remove their uterus or womb). Thirteen percent had both of their ovaries removed (either when they had their uterus removed or at another time). Eighty two percent have ever taken birth control pills for any reason. Ten percent of women are currently taking birth control pills. Fourteen percent have ever used Depo-Provera or injectable birth control to prevent pregnancy. Twenty three 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 60.9%
  • Livingston County 65.3%
  • State 63.9%

Cesarean deliveries (%)

  • Here 39.1%
  • County 34.7%
  • New York 36.1%

Deliveries resulted in a live birth (%)

  • Here 99.2%
  • County 99.4%
  • State 99.2%

Pregnancies resulted in a delivery (%)

  • Caledonia 56.2%
  • County 60.6%
  • New York 59.2%

Women breastfeeding newborns (%)

  • Caledonia 66.9%
  • County 56.9%
  • State 56.9%

Women that had a hysterectomy (%)

  • Caledonia 22.8%
  • County 22.0%
  • State 20.1%

Women that had both ovaries removed (%)

  • Here 12.5%
  • County 11.8%
  • State 10.6%

Women that have ever taken birth control pills (%)

  • Here 81.7%
  • Livingston County 76.5%
  • State 71.8%

Women taking birth control pills (%)

  • Caledonia 10.4%
  • County 9.0%
  • New York 7.2%

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

  • Caledonia 13.5%
  • County 16.6%
  • New York 17.0%

Women that have ever used female hormones (%)

  • Caledonia 22.6%
  • County 18.6%
  • State 16.2%

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

People living in Caledonia report their general health condition on average at 60 percent. Five percent of them donate blood. Excluding tests they have had as part of blood donations, 40 percent of Caledonia residents have ever had their blood tested for the AIDS virus infection. Nine percent of people living in Caledonia are left-handed.

Summary

General health condition (%)

  • Here 59.8%
  • County 55.5%
  • State 55.7%

Blood donors (%)

  • Caledonia 4.7%
  • Livingston County 4.4%
  • State 4.5%

Has blood ever tested for HIV virus (%)

  • Caledonia 39.9%
  • County 40.1%
  • New York 40.5%

Left-handed people (%)

  • Here 9.1%
  • Livingston County 8.6%
  • New York 8.1%

People in Caledonia spend $356 per month on average on food for their families at supermarkets or grocery stores. This is 22 percent of their income. The average family in Caledonia spends $71 on food at other stores monthly. This is four percent of their income. They spend $141 on eating out, including cafeterias at work or at school or on vending machines. This is seven percent of their income. They also spend $22 monthly on carried out or delivered food. This is one percent of their income.

Summary

Money monthly spent on food at supermarket/grocery store

  • Caledonia $356
  • Livingston County $363
  • State $365

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

  • Caledonia 21.6%
  • County 25.3%
  • New York 23.3%

Money monthly spent on food at other stores

  • Here $71
  • Livingston County $66
  • State $78

Income spent on food at other stores (%)

  • Caledonia 4.4%
  • County 4.1%
  • New York 4.3%

Money monthly spent on eating out

  • Caledonia $141
  • County $137
  • New York $143

Income spent on eating out (%)

  • Caledonia 6.7%
  • Livingston County 7.5%
  • State 7.1%

Money monthly spent on carryout/delivered foods

  • Here $22
  • County $23
  • New York $26

Income spent on carryout/delivered foods (%)

  • Caledonia 1.1%
  • Livingston County 1.3%
  • State 1.2%

People living in Caledonia report their general condition of hearing on average at 79 percent. Eighty one 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 percent of Caledonia population have been bothered by ringing, roaring or buzzing in their ears or head. Forty three 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. Fifteen percent of people in Caledonia had off-work exposure to loud noise.

Summary

Average condition of hearing (%)

  • Here 79.4%
  • County 78.6%
  • State 79.9%

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

  • Here 81.3%
  • Livingston County 77.4%
  • New York 81.1%

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

  • Here 95.0%
  • Livingston County 94.8%
  • New York 95.3%

Ears ringing, roaring, buzzing (%)

  • Caledonia 19.9%
  • County 20.9%
  • New York 18.3%

Had a job exposure to loud noise (%)

  • Caledonia 42.9%
  • Livingston County 46.6%
  • New York 39.4%

Had off-work exposure to loud noise (%)

  • Caledonia 15.5%
  • County 17.0%
  • New York 14.0%

Twenty seven percent of Caledonia 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 (%)

  • Caledonia 26.8%
  • County 24.7%
  • State 25.5%

Fifteen percent of Caledonia 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. Twenty two percent are limited in the kind or amount of work they can do because of physical, mental or emotional problems. Eight percent have difficulty walking without using any special equipment. Eight percent are limited in any way because of difficulty remembering or because they experience periods of confusion. Eight 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 14.7%
  • County 19.9%
  • New York 17.0%

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

  • Caledonia 22.5%
  • Livingston County 26.8%
  • State 22.7%

People that need special equipment to walk (%)

  • Caledonia 8.4%
  • County 9.3%
  • New York 8.6%

People experiencing confusion/memory problems (%)

  • Caledonia 7.7%
  • County 10.3%
  • State 9.6%

People requiring special healthcare equipment (%)

  • Caledonia 7.7%
  • Livingston County 7.7%
  • State 7.4%

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

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