Health and Nutrition of Middleburgh, NY Residents

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Forty nine percent of Middleburgh residents report that their diet is generally healthy. People here have milk to drink or on their cereal 23 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 (%)

  • Middleburgh 49.2%
  • Schoharie County 50.0%
  • State 49.5%

Milk product consumption (# of products/month)

  • Middleburgh 22.6
  • Schoharie County 22.0
  • State 20.3

Meals not home prepared (#/week)

  • Here 3.1
  • Schoharie County 3.5
  • State 3.6

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

  • Here 1.7
  • Schoharie County 1.8
  • State 1.8

Ready-to-eat foods (#/month)

  • Here 1.6
  • Schoharie County 1.8
  • New York 1.9

Frozen meals/pizza (#/month)

  • Here 3.5
  • Schoharie County 3.8
  • New York 3.3

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

The average Middleburgh 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). Sixteen 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). Middleburgh residents rate the overall health of their teeth and gums on average at 45 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 21 teeth.

Summary

Average years since last visit a dentist

  • Here 2.1
  • Schoharie County 2.0
  • State 1.9

People embarrassed because of mouth (%)

  • Here 16.3%
  • County 15.9%
  • State 15.4%

People with gum disease (%)

  • Middleburgh 21.6%
  • Schoharie County 21.6%
  • State 20.5%

General health of teeth and gums (%)

  • Middleburgh 44.9%
  • Schoharie County 46.7%
  • State 47.0%

Average days a week using dental floss/device

  • Here 2.7
  • County 2.8
  • New York 2.9

Average days a week using mouthwash for dental problem

  • Middleburgh 2.7
  • County 2.7
  • New York 3.0

Average number of teeth

  • Middleburgh 21.1
  • Schoharie County 22.0
  • State 23.2

The average height of Middleburgh residents 16 years and older is 67 inches. The average weight is 180 pounds. Their average BMI (Body Mass Index) is 29. Thirty eight percent of people living here are obese. Fifty one percent have ever been obese. Thirty two percent have ever tried to lose weight.

Summary

Average height (inches)

  • Middleburgh 66.6
  • Schoharie County 67.1
  • New York 66.4

Average weight (pounds)

  • Middleburgh 179.5
  • Schoharie County 180.5
  • State 177.7

Average BMI

  • Middleburgh 28.7
  • County 28.5
  • State 28.6

People that are obese (%)

  • Here 37.9%
  • County 36.3%
  • New York 36.8%

People that ever were obese (%)

  • Middleburgh 50.7%
  • County 49.0%
  • State 48.0%

People trying to lose weight (%)

  • Middleburgh 32.3%
  • Schoharie County 34.5%
  • New York 35.5%

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

Summary

People that ever used marijuana or hashish (%)

  • Here 66.6%
  • County 66.1%
  • New York 61.1%

Ever used hard drugs (%)

  • Middleburgh 26.6%
  • County 25.2%
  • New York 22.0%

Ever used any form of cocaine (%)

  • Here 23.5%
  • Schoharie County 23.1%
  • State 20.1%

Ever used heroin (%)

  • Here 3.4%
  • Schoharie County 3.3%
  • State 2.6%

Ever used methamphetamine (%)

  • Middleburgh 14.7%
  • Schoharie County 14.3%
  • State 11.6%

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

Eleven percent of people living in Middleburgh 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 (%)

  • Middleburgh 11.0%
  • Schoharie County 10.2%
  • State 10.1%

Had a blood test for high blood sugar (%)

  • Middleburgh 47.0%
  • Schoharie County 48.2%
  • State 47.5%

People taking insulin (%)

  • Here 3.2%
  • County 3.2%
  • New York 3.0%

Middleburgh 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

  • Middleburgh 1.2
  • Schoharie County 1.1
  • New York 1.1

Thirteen percent of Middleburgh 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. Six 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 percent have ever had their tonsils removed. Sixteen percent have lost consciousness because of a head injury. Twenty four 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 (%)

  • Middleburgh 13.4%
  • County 11.7%
  • State 11.0%

People 40+ having problems with taste (%)

  • Here 6.2%
  • County 6.1%
  • State 5.3%

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

  • Middleburgh 71.4%
  • County 70.4%
  • State 65.6%

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

  • Here 29.9%
  • Schoharie County 32.1%
  • New York 26.2%

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

  • Here 16.5%
  • County 18.3%
  • New York 14.5%

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

  • Middleburgh 23.5%
  • County 24.0%
  • New York 19.3%

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

  • Middleburgh 41.1%
  • County 43.6%
  • State 37.7%

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

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

Summary

People covered by health insurance (%)

  • Here 74.4%
  • County 76.1%
  • State 74.6%

Twenty seven percent of people living in Middleburgh have been ever told by a doctor or other health professional that they had hypertension (also called high blood pressure). Twenty eight percent of people take their blood pressure at home. Forty five percent of people in Middleburgh frequently check their blood cholesterol. Twenty two 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 26.6%
  • Schoharie County 24.8%
  • New York 22.0%

Checking blood pressure at home (%)

  • Middleburgh 27.9%
  • County 26.6%
  • State 23.6%

Frequently checking blood cholesterol (%)

  • Middleburgh 45.0%
  • Schoharie County 43.7%
  • State 42.3%

Has high cholesterol level (%)

  • Middleburgh 22.2%
  • County 21.5%
  • New York 18.4%

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

Thirty six percent of people living in Middleburgh use sunscreen.

Summary

People using sunscreen (%)

  • Middleburgh 35.6%
  • Schoharie County 37.8%
  • New York 34.0%

Twenty six percent of Middleburgh residents 18 years old and older have usually little interest or pleasure in doing things. Twenty eight 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 eight percent are bothered by poor appetite or overeating. Twenty two percent often feel badly about themselves, that they are a failure or have let themselves or their families down. Twenty percent have trouble concentrating on things, such as reading the newspaper or watching TV. Fifteen 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 (%)

  • Middleburgh 26.5%
  • Schoharie County 26.0%
  • State 26.2%

People feeling down, depressed, or hopeless (%)

  • Middleburgh 28.2%
  • County 26.8%
  • State 27.0%

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

  • Here 42.5%
  • Schoharie County 42.5%
  • State 40.8%

People feeling tired or having little energy (%)

  • Middleburgh 52.3%
  • County 51.5%
  • New York 51.0%

People with poor appetite or overeating (%)

  • Here 27.6%
  • County 26.8%
  • New York 27.9%

People feeling bad about themself (%)

  • Here 22.4%
  • Schoharie County 21.0%
  • State 20.8%

People who have trouble concentrating on things (%)

  • Here 19.7%
  • County 19.1%
  • New York 19.1%

People moving or speaking slowly or too fast (%)

  • Here 14.7%
  • County 13.1%
  • New York 14.1%

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

  • Here 5.1%
  • Schoharie County 4.3%
  • New York 4.4%

Middleburgh residents on average take two prescription medicines.

Summary

Average number of prescription medicines taking

  • Middleburgh 2.4
  • Schoharie County 2.3
  • State 2.0

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

Eighty percent of people living in Middleburgh have at least one alcoholic drink per month. Eleven percent of people living here do not drink alcohol at all. People living here drink alcohol 4.9 days per month on average. They have 5.8 drinks per week. On average people living here have 5 or more drinks on 24 days a year.

Summary

People drinking some alcohol every month (%)

  • Middleburgh 80.0%
  • County 82.3%
  • New York 78.5%

People not drinking at all (%)

  • Here 11.0%
  • County 9.4%
  • State 11.3%

Average days/month drinking alcohol

  • Here 4.9
  • County 5.4
  • State 4.7

Average drinks/week

  • Here 5.8
  • County 5.9
  • State 5.4

Average days/year people drink much

  • Here 24.3
  • Schoharie County 24.6
  • New York 21.4

Ninety seven percent of Middleburgh residents 18 years and older have ever had vaginal, anal or oral sex. Ninety five percent of males have ever had vaginal sex with a woman. Eighty eight percent have ever performed oral sex on a woman. Fifty one percent have ever had anal sex with a woman. Six percent of males in Middleburgh 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. Eighty four percent have ever performed oral sex on a man. Thirty eight percent have ever had anal sex. Twelve percent of females have ever had any kind of sex with a woman. People in Middleburgh 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 29 women. He has vaginal sex with 24 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 six women. Males in their lifetime have anal or oral sex with 6.2 men on average. They have had 3.7 anal sex partners in their lifetime. People in Middleburgh were 19 years old on average when they first performed oral sex on a man. They performed oral sex on average on nine men in their lifetime. Seven percent of people use protection, like a condom or dental dam, while performing oral sex. The average person in Middleburgh has vaginal or anal sex 62 times a year. Fifty six percent have sex without using a condom. Females in Middleburgh 18 years and older have had any kind of sex with 12 men on average. They have had 10 male vaginal sex partners in their lifetimes. Women here have on average 0.5 female sex partners in their lifetimes. Eighty three percent of men 18 years old and older are circumcised.

Summary

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

  • Middleburgh 97.3%
  • County 97.5%
  • New York 97.0%

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

  • Here 95.4%
  • County 95.0%
  • State 93.8%

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

  • Here 88.5%
  • County 88.3%
  • New York 84.5%

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

  • Here 50.7%
  • County 49.9%
  • New York 47.0%

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

  • Middleburgh 6.2%
  • Schoharie County 5.3%
  • State 6.2%

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

  • Middleburgh 97.5%
  • County 97.7%
  • State 96.6%

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

  • Here 84.2%
  • County 88.4%
  • New York 82.4%

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

  • Here 37.9%
  • Schoharie County 40.1%
  • New York 37.6%

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

  • Here 11.9%
  • Schoharie County 10.3%
  • New York 11.8%

Average age people first had sex

  • Middleburgh 16.6
  • County 16.7
  • State 17.0

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

  • Middleburgh 28.8
  • County 28.9
  • New York 26.7

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

  • Here 23.7
  • Schoharie County 22.0
  • State 21.2

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

  • Here 21.6
  • Schoharie County 21.4
  • New York 21.8

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

  • Here 5.6
  • Schoharie County 5.9
  • State 4.7

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

  • Here 6.2
  • County 2.6
  • New York 2.3

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

  • Here 3.7
  • Schoharie County 1.4
  • New York 1.3

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

  • Here 19.4
  • County 20.5
  • State 19.9

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

  • Middleburgh 9.1
  • Schoharie County 4.9
  • New York 4.2

People using protection when performing oral sex (%)

  • Middleburgh 7.1%
  • Schoharie County 7.3%
  • State 9.9%

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

  • Middleburgh 61.7
  • Schoharie County 58.7
  • State 59.3

People having sex without condom (%)

  • Here 56.3%
  • County 55.7%
  • State 50.6%

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

  • Middleburgh 12.0
  • Schoharie County 10.6
  • New York 10.3

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

  • Here 10.5
  • County 9.5
  • State 8.8

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

  • Here 0.5
  • Schoharie County 0.4
  • State 0.5

Circumcised males 18+ (%)

  • Here 83.2%
  • Schoharie County 84.4%
  • State 74.6%

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

Ten percent of households in Middleburgh 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 10.0%
  • Schoharie County 10.1%
  • New York 10.3%

Households using pesticides to kill weeds (%)

  • Here 4.8%
  • Schoharie County 4.5%
  • State 4.4%

Middleburgh residents 16 years and older usually get seven hours of sleep at night on weekdays or workdays. Thirty three percent of them have trouble sleeping.

Summary

Average hours sleeping at night

  • Here 6.9
  • Schoharie County 6.9
  • New York 6.8

People that has trouble sleeping (%)

  • Here 32.9%
  • Schoharie County 32.8%
  • New York 29.0%

Fifty one percent of Middleburgh residents currently smoke cigarettes.

Summary

People smoking cigarettes (%)

  • Here 50.8%
  • Schoharie County 49.8%
  • New York 49.1%

Twenty one percent of Middleburgh 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 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. Twenty six percent walk or bicycle for at least 10 minutes continuously to get to and from places. Fifteen 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 one 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 (%)

  • Here 20.9%
  • Schoharie County 23.0%
  • New York 19.6%

People doing moderate-intensity work activities (%)

  • Here 37.1%
  • Schoharie County 39.3%
  • New York 35.0%

People walking or bicycling (%)

  • Middleburgh 26.3%
  • Schoharie County 29.3%
  • State 31.2%

People doing vigorous-intensity recreational activities (%)

  • Here 14.9%
  • Schoharie County 17.7%
  • State 21.0%

People doing moderate-intensity recreational activities (%)

  • Middleburgh 40.9%
  • County 41.7%
  • New York 42.3%

Average hours a day doing sedentary activities

  • Middleburgh 6.0
  • Schoharie County 6.1
  • New York 6.1

Average hours a day watching TV or videos

  • Here 2.9
  • County 2.8
  • New York 2.7

Average hours a day using computer

  • Here 1.2
  • County 1.2
  • State 1.3

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

Eleven percent of Middleburgh residents have ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that they had asthma. Four 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 four percent are overweight. Twenty four 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. Fourteen percent of people living in Middleburgh have ever received a blood transfusion. Twenty one percent have trouble seeing, even when wearing glasses or contact lenses. Thirty percent of people 20 and older have arthritis. Four percent have ever been told they had gout. Four percent have congestive heart failure. Four percent have coronary heart disease. Three 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. Four percent have ever had emphysema. Nine percent have another thyroid problem. Five percent have ever had chronic bronchitis. Four percent of people had any kind of liver condition. Eleven percent have ever had cancer or a malignancy of any kind.

Summary

People with asthma (%)

  • Middleburgh 11.0%
  • Schoharie County 10.7%
  • State 10.0%

People with anemia (%)

  • Middleburgh 3.8%
  • Schoharie County 3.1%
  • State 3.6%

People with psoriasis (%)

  • Middleburgh 4.0%
  • County 4.4%
  • New York 3.4%

People with overweight (%)

  • Middleburgh 33.7%
  • County 34.7%
  • New York 33.3%

Elderly people having difficulties in thinking or remembering (%)

  • Here 23.5%
  • County 19.7%
  • State 19.4%

People who ever received blood transfusion (%)

  • Middleburgh 14.0%
  • County 12.4%
  • New York 11.2%

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

  • Middleburgh 21.4%
  • Schoharie County 18.8%
  • New York 19.4%

People with arthritis (%)

  • Middleburgh 30.0%
  • Schoharie County 29.0%
  • New York 23.8%

People with gout (%)

  • Middleburgh 4.1%
  • Schoharie County 4.3%
  • New York 3.6%

People with congestive heart failure (%)

  • Middleburgh 4.2%
  • Schoharie County 4.2%
  • State 3.0%

People with coronary heart disease (%)

  • Middleburgh 4.3%
  • Schoharie County 3.8%
  • New York 2.9%

People with angina pectoris (%)

  • Middleburgh 2.7%
  • Schoharie County 2.6%
  • State 2.0%

People who ever had heart attack (%)

  • Middleburgh 5.0%
  • County 4.6%
  • New York 3.4%

People who ever had stroke (%)

  • Middleburgh 5.1%
  • Schoharie County 4.2%
  • State 3.6%

People with emphysema (%)

  • Middleburgh 3.8%
  • Schoharie County 4.4%
  • State 2.6%

People with thyroid problem (%)

  • Here 8.9%
  • County 8.4%
  • New York 7.1%

People with chronic bronchitis (%)

  • Here 4.6%
  • Schoharie County 4.0%
  • State 3.2%

People with any liver condition (%)

  • Here 3.5%
  • Schoharie County 3.4%
  • New York 2.8%

People who ever had cancer or malignancy (%)

  • Here 11.1%
  • Schoharie County 10.6%
  • New York 7.9%

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

Sixty eight percent of births in Middleburgh were vaginal deliveries. Thirty two percent of deliveries were cesarean. 99.5 percent of deliveries resulted in live births. Sixty one percent of pregnancies resulted in a delivery. Fifty three percent of women breastfeed their children. Twenty six percent of women in Middleburgh have ever had a hysterectomy, including a partial hysterectomy (that is, surgery to remove their uterus or womb). Fourteen percent had both of their ovaries removed (either when they had their uterus removed or at another time). Seventy three percent have ever taken birth control pills for any reason. Seven percent of women are currently taking birth control pills. Fourteen percent have ever used Depo-Provera or injectable birth control to prevent pregnancy. Twenty 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 (%)

  • Middleburgh 67.5%
  • Schoharie County 64.6%
  • State 63.9%

Cesarean deliveries (%)

  • Here 32.5%
  • County 35.4%
  • New York 36.1%

Deliveries resulted in a live birth (%)

  • Here 99.5%
  • Schoharie County 99.4%
  • New York 99.2%

Pregnancies resulted in a delivery (%)

  • Here 61.1%
  • Schoharie County 59.3%
  • State 59.2%

Women breastfeeding newborns (%)

  • Here 52.9%
  • Schoharie County 58.1%
  • New York 56.9%

Women that had a hysterectomy (%)

  • Middleburgh 26.3%
  • County 24.3%
  • State 20.1%

Women that had both ovaries removed (%)

  • Here 14.4%
  • County 13.5%
  • New York 10.6%

Women that have ever taken birth control pills (%)

  • Middleburgh 72.8%
  • County 77.6%
  • New York 71.8%

Women taking birth control pills (%)

  • Middleburgh 6.7%
  • Schoharie County 8.9%
  • New York 7.2%

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

  • Here 14.1%
  • Schoharie County 14.1%
  • State 17.0%

Women that have ever used female hormones (%)

  • Middleburgh 21.4%
  • County 22.0%
  • State 16.2%

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

People living in Middleburgh report their general health condition on average at 55 percent. Four percent of them donate blood. Excluding tests they have had as part of blood donations, 36 percent of Middleburgh residents have ever had their blood tested for the AIDS virus infection. Eight percent of people living in Middleburgh are left-handed.

Summary

General health condition (%)

  • Here 54.6%
  • Schoharie County 56.1%
  • New York 55.7%

Blood donors (%)

  • Middleburgh 3.5%
  • County 4.7%
  • State 4.5%

Has blood ever tested for HIV virus (%)

  • Middleburgh 35.8%
  • Schoharie County 38.3%
  • New York 40.5%

Left-handed people (%)

  • Middleburgh 8.2%
  • Schoharie County 8.6%
  • State 8.1%

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

People in Middleburgh spend $353 per month on average on food for their families at supermarkets or grocery stores. This is 25 percent of their income. The average family in Middleburgh spends $63 on food at other stores monthly. This is four percent of their income. They spend $119 on eating out, including cafeterias at work or at school or on vending machines. This is six percent of their income. They also spend $21 monthly on carried out or delivered food. This is one percent of their income.

Summary

Money monthly spent on food at supermarket/grocery store

  • Middleburgh $353
  • Schoharie County $359
  • New York $365

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

  • Middleburgh 25.0%
  • County 22.6%
  • State 23.3%

Money monthly spent on food at other stores

  • Here $63
  • Schoharie County $69
  • State $78

Income spent on food at other stores (%)

  • Here 4.0%
  • Schoharie County 3.9%
  • New York 4.3%

Money monthly spent on eating out

  • Middleburgh $119
  • Schoharie County $142
  • New York $143

Income spent on eating out (%)

  • Here 6.0%
  • County 6.8%
  • New York 7.1%

Money monthly spent on carryout/delivered foods

  • Middleburgh $21
  • Schoharie County $23
  • State $26

Income spent on carryout/delivered foods (%)

  • Middleburgh 1.1%
  • Schoharie County 1.2%
  • New York 1.2%

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

People living in Middleburgh report their general condition of hearing on average at 76 percent. Seventy seven 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 four percent of people can hear a normal voice across a quiet room. Twenty four percent of Middleburgh population have been bothered by ringing, roaring or buzzing in their ears or head. Forty 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 Middleburgh had off-work exposure to loud noise.

Summary

Average condition of hearing (%)

  • Here 76.3%
  • County 77.4%
  • State 79.9%

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

  • Here 77.1%
  • County 76.4%
  • New York 81.1%

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

  • Middleburgh 93.9%
  • County 94.3%
  • State 95.3%

Ears ringing, roaring, buzzing (%)

  • Middleburgh 23.6%
  • Schoharie County 21.4%
  • State 18.3%

Had a job exposure to loud noise (%)

  • Middleburgh 46.0%
  • Schoharie County 46.3%
  • New York 39.4%

Had off-work exposure to loud noise (%)

  • Here 15.7%
  • Schoharie County 16.6%
  • State 14.0%

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

Twenty eight percent of Middleburgh 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 27.6%
  • Schoharie County 27.2%
  • State 25.5%

Twenty two percent of Middleburgh 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 nine percent are limited in the kind or amount of work they can do because of physical, mental or emotional problems. Twelve percent have difficulty walking without using any special equipment. Twelve percent are limited in any way because of difficulty remembering or because they experience periods of confusion. Ten 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 22.5%
  • Schoharie County 19.7%
  • State 17.0%

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

  • Middleburgh 29.4%
  • Schoharie County 26.9%
  • State 22.7%

People that need special equipment to walk (%)

  • Here 11.9%
  • County 9.6%
  • State 8.6%

People experiencing confusion/memory problems (%)

  • Here 12.1%
  • Schoharie County 10.2%
  • State 9.6%

People requiring special healthcare equipment (%)

  • Here 10.4%
  • County 8.4%
  • State 7.4%

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

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