Health and Nutrition of Coolville, OH Residents

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Forty nine percent of Coolville residents report that their diet is generally healthy. People here have milk to drink or on their cereal 22 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 (%)

  • Here 49.3%
  • Athens County 55.4%
  • Ohio 49.6%

Milk product consumption (# of products/month)

  • Here 21.9
  • County 20.7
  • State 21.4

Meals not home prepared (#/week)

  • Here 3.3
  • Athens County 4.8
  • Ohio 3.6

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

  • Here 1.8
  • County 1.8
  • Ohio 1.8

Ready-to-eat foods (#/month)

  • Here 1.7
  • Athens County 2.1
  • Ohio 1.7

Frozen meals/pizza (#/month)

  • Coolville 3.2
  • Athens County 4.4
  • Ohio 3.6

The average Coolville 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. Twenty five percent think they might have gum disease (might have swollen gums, receding gums, sore or infected gums or loose teeth). Coolville residents rate the overall health of their teeth and gums on average at 43 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 two 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 22 teeth.

Summary

Average years since last visit a dentist

  • Here 2.3
  • Athens County 1.4
  • Ohio 2.0

People embarrassed because of mouth (%)

  • Here 13.3%
  • Athens County 9.9%
  • State 16.1%

People with gum disease (%)

  • Coolville 24.9%
  • County 17.1%
  • Ohio 21.3%

General health of teeth and gums (%)

  • Here 43.1%
  • Athens County 59.7%
  • State 46.4%

Average days a week using dental floss/device

  • Coolville 2.4
  • County 3.4
  • Ohio 2.8

Average days a week using mouthwash for dental problem

  • Here 2.7
  • Athens County 2.5
  • State 2.8

Average number of teeth

  • Coolville 22.0
  • Athens County 25.9
  • State 22.5

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

The average height of Coolville residents 16 years and older is 69 inches. The average weight is 198 pounds. Their average BMI (Body Mass Index) is 29. Thirty five percent of people living here are obese. Fifty percent have ever been obese. Twenty five percent have ever tried to lose weight.

Summary

Average height (inches)

  • Coolville 69.5
  • Athens County 67.4
  • State 66.9

Average weight (pounds)

  • Here 198.2
  • Athens County 174.2
  • Ohio 181.0

Average BMI

  • Coolville 28.9
  • Athens County 27.2
  • State 28.8

People that are obese (%)

  • Coolville 35.0%
  • Athens County 28.0%
  • State 37.7%

People that ever were obese (%)

  • Here 50.4%
  • Athens County 36.7%
  • Ohio 49.5%

People trying to lose weight (%)

  • Here 25.1%
  • County 40.1%
  • Ohio 35.2%

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

Sixty seven percent of Coolville residents have ever used marijuana or hashish. Twenty seven percent of people living here have ever used cocaine, crack cocaine, heroin or methamphetamine. Twenty seven percent have ever used any form of cocaine, such as powder, 'crack', 'free base', and coca paste. Four percent have ever used heroin. Fourteen percent have ever used methamphetamines.

Summary

People that ever used marijuana or hashish (%)

  • Coolville 66.7%
  • County 61.8%
  • State 64.5%

Ever used hard drugs (%)

  • Here 26.7%
  • County 16.2%
  • Ohio 23.9%

Ever used any form of cocaine (%)

  • Here 26.7%
  • Athens County 15.4%
  • State 21.7%

Ever used heroin (%)

  • Here 3.5%
  • County 1.7%
  • Ohio 3.2%

Ever used methamphetamine (%)

  • Coolville 14.3%
  • Athens County 6.8%
  • Ohio 12.8%

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

Nine percent of people living in Coolville have ever been told by a doctor or health professional that they have diabetes. Thirty nine 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 (%)

  • Coolville 8.9%
  • County 5.6%
  • State 10.1%

Had a blood test for high blood sugar (%)

  • Here 39.1%
  • Athens County 45.6%
  • State 47.2%

People taking insulin (%)

  • Here 3.2%
  • Athens County 1.8%
  • Ohio 3.2%

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

Coolville 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 0.9
  • County 0.8
  • State 1.1

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Seventeen percent of Coolville 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. Sixty eight percent of people above the age of 40 have ever had wisdom teeth removed. Thirty percent have ever had their tonsils removed. Twenty one percent have lost consciousness because of a head injury. Thirty one percent have ever had a broken nose or other serious injury to face or skull. Thirty two percent have had two or more sinus infections.

Summary

People 40+ having problems with smell (%)

  • Here 16.7%
  • Athens County 11.1%
  • Ohio 11.5%

People 40+ having problems with taste (%)

  • Coolville 5.1%
  • Athens County 5.5%
  • State 5.7%

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

  • Here 67.9%
  • Athens County 68.8%
  • State 68.6%

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

  • Here 30.0%
  • Athens County 35.4%
  • Ohio 29.9%

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

  • Here 21.3%
  • Athens County 16.0%
  • State 16.2%

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

  • Coolville 30.6%
  • County 23.0%
  • Ohio 22.1%

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

  • Here 31.9%
  • County 47.3%
  • State 42.5%

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

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

Summary

People covered by health insurance (%)

  • Here 75.3%
  • County 83.5%
  • Ohio 75.4%

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

  • Coolville 19.3%
  • County 15.6%
  • Ohio 23.6%

Checking blood pressure at home (%)

  • Coolville 26.9%
  • County 20.6%
  • State 25.3%

Frequently checking blood cholesterol (%)

  • Here 44.5%
  • Athens County 38.8%
  • Ohio 43.1%

Has high cholesterol level (%)

  • Coolville 21.0%
  • County 12.8%
  • Ohio 19.7%

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

Thirty percent of people living in Coolville use sunscreen.

Summary

People using sunscreen (%)

  • Here 29.7%
  • County 49.9%
  • Ohio 35.5%

Twenty seven percent of Coolville 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 two percent of people living here have trouble falling or staying asleep, or sleep too much. Forty eight percent of people often feel tired or have little energy. Nineteen percent are bothered by poor appetite or overeating. Eighteen 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. Sixteen 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 26.9%
  • County 20.6%
  • State 25.9%

People feeling down, depressed, or hopeless (%)

  • Here 27.5%
  • Athens County 19.3%
  • Ohio 27.0%

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

  • Coolville 42.4%
  • County 40.5%
  • State 41.8%

People feeling tired or having little energy (%)

  • Coolville 47.6%
  • County 50.5%
  • Ohio 51.4%

People with poor appetite or overeating (%)

  • Here 18.6%
  • County 21.2%
  • State 27.5%

People feeling bad about themself (%)

  • Coolville 17.9%
  • Athens County 18.6%
  • Ohio 21.0%

People who have trouble concentrating on things (%)

  • Here 18.9%
  • County 15.6%
  • State 18.9%

People moving or speaking slowly or too fast (%)

  • Here 15.7%
  • County 10.6%
  • State 13.6%

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

  • Here 5.5%
  • Athens County 2.5%
  • State 4.3%

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

Coolville residents on average take two prescription medicines.

Summary

Average number of prescription medicines taking

  • Here 1.8
  • Athens County 1.7
  • Ohio 2.2

Eighty seven percent of people living in Coolville have at least one alcoholic drink per month. Eight percent of people living here do not drink alcohol at all. People living here drink alcohol 6.2 days per month on average. They have 8.6 drinks per week. On average people living here have 5 or more drinks on 36 days a year.

Summary

People drinking some alcohol every month (%)

  • Coolville 87.0%
  • Athens County 86.0%
  • State 80.0%

People not drinking at all (%)

  • Here 7.6%
  • County 8.0%
  • Ohio 10.7%

Average days/month drinking alcohol

  • Here 6.2
  • Athens County 6.1
  • State 5.1

Average drinks/week

  • Here 8.6
  • Athens County 5.0
  • State 5.7

Average days/year people drink much

  • Coolville 36.1
  • Athens County 18.3
  • Ohio 23.8

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

Ninety seven percent of Coolville 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 eight percent have ever performed oral sex on a woman. Fifty percent have ever had anal sex with a woman. Seven percent of males in Coolville have ever had any kind of sex with a man, including oral or anal. Hundred percent of females have ever had vaginal sex with a man. Hundred percent have ever performed oral sex on a man. Twenty two percent have ever had anal sex. People in Coolville 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 24 women. He has vaginal sex with 22 women. People living here were on average 19 years old when they first performed oral sex on a woman. In their lifetime they performed oral sex on average on 10 women. People in Coolville were 16 years old on average when they first performed oral sex on a man. Five percent of people use protection, like a condom or dental dam, while performing oral sex. The average person in Coolville has vaginal or anal sex 75 times a year. Fifty eight percent have sex without using a condom. Females in Coolville 18 years and older have had any kind of sex with five men on average. They have had five male vaginal sex partners in their lifetimes. Eighty five percent of men 18 years old and older are circumcised.

Summary

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

  • Coolville 96.9%
  • County 92.4%
  • State 97.3%

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

  • Here 95.7%
  • County 88.0%
  • Ohio 94.5%

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

  • Here 88.4%
  • Athens County 83.8%
  • Ohio 87.1%

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

  • Coolville 49.8%
  • Athens County 36.7%
  • Ohio 48.1%

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

  • Coolville 7.2%
  • Athens County 7.1%
  • Ohio 5.9%

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

  • Coolville 100.0%
  • County 92.7%
  • Ohio 97.4%

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

  • Coolville 100.0%
  • Athens County 86.3%
  • Ohio 85.3%

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

  • Here 22.2%
  • County 32.1%
  • Ohio 38.7%

Average age people first had sex

  • Coolville 16.7
  • Athens County 17.5
  • Ohio 16.7

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

  • Coolville 23.9
  • County 15.9
  • State 26.8

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

  • Here 21.7
  • Athens County 11.9
  • State 21.2

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

  • Here 18.5
  • County 21.1
  • State 21.6

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

  • Here 10.1
  • County 3.5
  • State 5.1

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

  • Coolville 16.5
  • County 19.1
  • State 19.8

People using protection when performing oral sex (%)

  • Here 4.6%
  • Athens County 7.7%
  • Ohio 8.7%

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

  • Coolville 75.0
  • County 60.4
  • Ohio 61.8

People having sex without condom (%)

  • Here 57.6%
  • Athens County 53.5%
  • Ohio 55.1%

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

  • Coolville 5.1
  • County 8.9
  • Ohio 11.3

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

  • Here 5.1
  • Athens County 8.0
  • State 9.9

Circumcised males 18+ (%)

  • Coolville 84.8%
  • Athens County 88.5%
  • Ohio 83.2%

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

Eight percent of households in Coolville 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 (%)

  • Coolville 7.8%
  • County 9.5%
  • State 10.1%

Households using pesticides to kill weeds (%)

  • Here 5.5%
  • County 3.5%
  • State 4.3%

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

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

Summary

Average hours sleeping at night

  • Coolville 6.8
  • Athens County 7.0
  • State 6.8

People that has trouble sleeping (%)

  • Here 26.1%
  • County 26.3%
  • State 31.9%

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

Fifty two percent of Coolville residents currently smoke cigarettes.

Summary

People smoking cigarettes (%)

  • Coolville 52.3%
  • County 39.0%
  • Ohio 51.9%

Thirty four percent of Coolville 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 six 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 four percent walk or bicycle for at least 10 minutes continuously to get to and from places. Nineteen 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 four 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 1.3 hours per day.

Summary

People doing vigorous-intensity work activities (%)

  • Coolville 33.8%
  • Athens County 21.0%
  • Ohio 22.0%

People doing moderate-intensity work activities (%)

  • Coolville 46.2%
  • County 35.7%
  • State 38.0%

People walking or bicycling (%)

  • Coolville 23.5%
  • County 35.5%
  • State 29.4%

People doing vigorous-intensity recreational activities (%)

  • Here 19.4%
  • Athens County 35.9%
  • State 19.4%

People doing moderate-intensity recreational activities (%)

  • Here 43.9%
  • County 56.7%
  • State 42.6%

Average hours a day doing sedentary activities

  • Coolville 5.8
  • Athens County 6.9
  • Ohio 6.1

Average hours a day watching TV or videos

  • Coolville 2.9
  • County 2.3
  • State 2.8

Average hours a day using computer

  • Coolville 1.3
  • Athens County 1.5
  • Ohio 1.2

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

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

Summary

People with asthma (%)

  • Here 4.3%
  • Athens County 10.6%
  • State 10.8%

People with psoriasis (%)

  • Here 4.3%
  • Athens County 4.4%
  • State 3.9%

People with overweight (%)

  • Here 26.1%
  • County 28.2%
  • Ohio 34.2%

Elderly people having difficulties in thinking or remembering (%)

  • Coolville 18.3%
  • County 12.3%
  • State 19.6%

People who ever received blood transfusion (%)

  • Here 11.6%
  • County 7.3%
  • State 11.8%

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

  • Coolville 17.5%
  • County 10.3%
  • Ohio 18.6%

People with arthritis (%)

  • Coolville 20.5%
  • Athens County 17.5%
  • State 26.5%

People with gout (%)

  • Here 3.5%
  • Athens County 3.1%
  • Ohio 3.9%

People with congestive heart failure (%)

  • Here 2.7%
  • County 1.4%
  • Ohio 3.6%

People with coronary heart disease (%)

  • Coolville 5.5%
  • County 1.8%
  • State 3.2%

People with angina pectoris (%)

  • Coolville 2.2%
  • Athens County 2.0%
  • State 2.3%

People who ever had heart attack (%)

  • Coolville 5.4%
  • Athens County 2.1%
  • Ohio 3.9%

People who ever had stroke (%)

  • Here 4.7%
  • Athens County 2.6%
  • State 4.0%

People with emphysema (%)

  • Coolville 3.3%
  • Athens County 1.5%
  • Ohio 3.3%

People with thyroid problem (%)

  • Coolville 3.5%
  • County 7.2%
  • State 7.8%

People with chronic bronchitis (%)

  • Coolville 3.7%
  • County 1.9%
  • Ohio 3.9%

People with any liver condition (%)

  • Coolville 1.0%
  • Athens County 1.6%
  • State 2.9%

People who ever had cancer or malignancy (%)

  • Here 7.9%
  • County 8.5%
  • State 9.2%

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

Twenty two percent of births in Coolville were vaginal deliveries. Seventy eight percent of deliveries were cesarean. 100.0 percent of deliveries resulted in live births. Fifty seven percent of pregnancies resulted in a delivery. Eighty nine percent of women breastfeed their children. Hundred percent have ever taken birth control pills for any reason. Eleven percent have ever used Depo-Provera or injectable birth control to prevent pregnancy. Eleven 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 (%)

  • Coolville 22.2%
  • County 56.6%
  • State 64.6%

Cesarean deliveries (%)

  • Here 77.8%
  • County 43.4%
  • State 35.4%

Deliveries resulted in a live birth (%)

  • Here 100.0%
  • County 99.5%
  • Ohio 99.3%

Pregnancies resulted in a delivery (%)

  • Here 56.7%
  • Athens County 44.9%
  • State 59.8%

Women breastfeeding newborns (%)

  • Coolville 88.9%
  • Athens County 64.9%
  • Ohio 53.7%

Women that have ever taken birth control pills (%)

  • Here 100.0%
  • County 83.1%
  • Ohio 75.6%

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

  • Coolville 11.1%
  • County 12.6%
  • State 15.9%

Women that have ever used female hormones (%)

  • Here 11.1%
  • County 15.9%
  • State 18.9%

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

People living in Coolville report their general health condition on average at 58 percent. Four percent of them donate blood. Excluding tests they have had as part of blood donations, 32 percent of Coolville residents have ever had their blood tested for the AIDS virus infection. Eleven percent of people living in Coolville are left-handed.

Summary

General health condition (%)

  • Coolville 57.9%
  • County 65.1%
  • Ohio 56.1%

Blood donors (%)

  • Here 3.7%
  • County 7.9%
  • Ohio 4.5%

Has blood ever tested for HIV virus (%)

  • Coolville 32.3%
  • Athens County 39.1%
  • Ohio 40.0%

Left-handed people (%)

  • Here 11.2%
  • Athens County 8.0%
  • Ohio 8.6%

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

People in Coolville spend $331 per month on average on food for their families at supermarkets or grocery stores. This is 23 percent of their income. The average family in Coolville spends $70 on food at other stores monthly. This is five percent of their income. They spend $106 on eating out, including cafeterias at work or at school or on vending machines. This is six percent of their income. They also spend $17 monthly on carried out or delivered food. This is one percent of their income.

Summary

Money monthly spent on food at supermarket/grocery store

  • Coolville $331
  • County $349
  • State $357

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

  • Coolville 23.2%
  • County 17.0%
  • Ohio 23.6%

Money monthly spent on food at other stores

  • Here $70
  • County $75
  • Ohio $71

Income spent on food at other stores (%)

  • Coolville 5.4%
  • County 3.6%
  • State 4.2%

Money monthly spent on eating out

  • Here $106
  • Athens County $197
  • State $139

Income spent on eating out (%)

  • Coolville 5.9%
  • Athens County 8.8%
  • Ohio 6.8%

Money monthly spent on carryout/delivered foods

  • Coolville $17
  • County $31
  • Ohio $24

Income spent on carryout/delivered foods (%)

  • Here 1.1%
  • Athens County 1.4%
  • Ohio 1.3%

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

People living in Coolville report their general condition of hearing on average at 74 percent. Seventy eight 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 three percent of people can hear a normal voice across a quiet room. Twenty four percent of Coolville population have been bothered by ringing, roaring or buzzing in their ears or head. Sixty nine 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. Twenty five percent of people in Coolville had off-work exposure to loud noise.

Summary

Average condition of hearing (%)

  • Here 74.2%
  • County 83.0%
  • Ohio 78.7%

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

  • Coolville 78.2%
  • County 83.6%
  • Ohio 78.0%

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

  • Coolville 92.9%
  • County 95.6%
  • Ohio 94.8%

Ears ringing, roaring, buzzing (%)

  • Coolville 24.3%
  • Athens County 13.5%
  • State 20.3%

Had a job exposure to loud noise (%)

  • Coolville 68.5%
  • Athens County 30.1%
  • Ohio 43.4%

Had off-work exposure to loud noise (%)

  • Here 24.7%
  • County 14.3%
  • Ohio 15.7%

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

Thirty two percent of Coolville 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 (%)

  • Coolville 31.9%
  • Athens County 26.9%
  • Ohio 26.5%

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

Seventeen percent of Coolville 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 four percent are limited in the kind or amount of work they can do because of physical, mental or emotional problems. Nine percent have difficulty walking without using any special equipment. Ten 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 17.2%
  • County 9.0%
  • State 18.5%

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

  • Coolville 24.3%
  • Athens County 14.7%
  • State 25.0%

People that need special equipment to walk (%)

  • Coolville 8.5%
  • County 5.2%
  • State 9.5%

People experiencing confusion/memory problems (%)

  • Here 10.5%
  • County 4.6%
  • State 9.8%

People requiring special healthcare equipment (%)

  • Here 8.3%
  • Athens County 4.9%
  • Ohio 8.1%
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