Health and Nutrition of San Luis, AZ Residents

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Forty five percent of San Luis residents report that their diet is generally healthy. People here have milk to drink or on their cereal 19 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 four 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 three "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 (%)

  • San Luis 45.3%
  • Yuma County 48.2%
  • State 48.4%

Milk product consumption (# of products/month)

  • Here 19.2
  • Yuma County 20.2
  • Arizona 20.5

Meals not home prepared (#/week)

  • San Luis 3.8
  • Yuma County 3.5
  • State 3.6

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

  • San Luis 2.0
  • County 1.8
  • State 1.8

Ready-to-eat foods (#/month)

  • San Luis 2.6
  • County 2.0
  • Arizona 2.0

Frozen meals/pizza (#/month)

  • San Luis 3.2
  • Yuma County 3.2
  • State 3.6

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

The average San Luis 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 one percent think they might have gum disease (might have swollen gums, receding gums, sore or infected gums or loose teeth). San Luis 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 26 teeth.

Summary

Average years since last visit a dentist

  • San Luis 1.9
  • County 2.0
  • State 1.9

People embarrassed because of mouth (%)

  • Here 15.6%
  • County 16.0%
  • Arizona 16.6%

People with gum disease (%)

  • Here 21.1%
  • Yuma County 19.8%
  • Arizona 21.0%

General health of teeth and gums (%)

  • Here 44.5%
  • Yuma County 46.0%
  • Arizona 46.1%

Average days a week using dental floss/device

  • San Luis 3.0
  • Yuma County 2.8
  • Arizona 2.8

Average days a week using mouthwash for dental problem

  • Here 3.2
  • County 3.1
  • Arizona 2.9

Average number of teeth

  • San Luis 25.8
  • County 22.8
  • Arizona 23.0

The average height of San Luis residents 16 years and older is 65 inches. The average weight is 175 pounds. Their average BMI (Body Mass Index) is 28. Thirty eight 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)

  • San Luis 65.1
  • Yuma County 65.5
  • State 66.4

Average weight (pounds)

  • San Luis 174.8
  • County 175.0
  • State 177.7

Average BMI

  • Here 28.5
  • Yuma County 28.5
  • Arizona 28.5

People that are obese (%)

  • San Luis 37.9%
  • County 37.0%
  • Arizona 36.8%

People that ever were obese (%)

  • Here 48.4%
  • Yuma County 49.1%
  • State 48.5%

People trying to lose weight (%)

  • San Luis 35.7%
  • County 35.0%
  • Arizona 35.3%

Fifty eight percent of San Luis residents have ever used marijuana or hashish. Twenty four 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. One percent have ever used heroin. Thirteen percent have ever used methamphetamines.

Summary

People that ever used marijuana or hashish (%)

  • Here 58.3%
  • County 60.9%
  • Arizona 63.9%

Ever used hard drugs (%)

  • Here 23.9%
  • Yuma County 23.7%
  • Arizona 24.7%

Ever used any form of cocaine (%)

  • Here 22.2%
  • Yuma County 22.0%
  • Arizona 22.6%

Ever used heroin (%)

  • Here 1.3%
  • Yuma County 1.9%
  • State 2.5%

Ever used methamphetamine (%)

  • San Luis 13.2%
  • County 13.4%
  • Arizona 14.1%

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

Eight percent of people living in San Luis have ever been told by a doctor or health professional that they have diabetes. Forty five 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 7.9%
  • Yuma County 11.0%
  • Arizona 9.9%

Had a blood test for high blood sugar (%)

  • Here 44.6%
  • County 49.0%
  • Arizona 46.6%

People taking insulin (%)

  • San Luis 2.0%
  • County 2.7%
  • Arizona 2.8%

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

San Luis 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
  • County 1.1
  • State 1.1

Ten percent of San Luis 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. Three percent have been having problems with their ability to taste sweet, sour, salty or bitter foods and drinks. Fifty seven percent of people above the age of 40 have ever had wisdom teeth removed. Seventeen percent have ever had their tonsils removed. Fourteen percent have lost consciousness because of a head injury. Sixteen percent have ever had a broken nose or other serious injury to face or skull. Twenty three percent have had two or more sinus infections.

Summary

People 40+ having problems with smell (%)

  • San Luis 9.9%
  • County 11.8%
  • Arizona 11.9%

People 40+ having problems with taste (%)

  • Here 3.4%
  • Yuma County 5.0%
  • Arizona 5.2%

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

  • Here 56.7%
  • County 65.5%
  • Arizona 67.2%

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

  • Here 16.6%
  • County 26.3%
  • Arizona 27.9%

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

  • San Luis 13.7%
  • County 15.4%
  • State 15.9%

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

  • San Luis 16.1%
  • Yuma County 19.0%
  • State 21.1%

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

  • Here 23.0%
  • Yuma County 33.4%
  • State 38.7%

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

Sixty percent of people living in San Luis are covered by health insurance or some other kind of health care plan.

Summary

People covered by health insurance (%)

  • San Luis 59.7%
  • County 71.8%
  • State 72.8%

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

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

  • San Luis 12.1%
  • Yuma County 22.1%
  • State 20.8%

Checking blood pressure at home (%)

  • Here 16.7%
  • Yuma County 22.9%
  • State 23.1%

Frequently checking blood cholesterol (%)

  • Here 31.7%
  • County 41.2%
  • Arizona 40.0%

Has high cholesterol level (%)

  • Here 12.9%
  • Yuma County 20.4%
  • State 18.3%

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

Thirty two percent of people living in San Luis use sunscreen.

Summary

People using sunscreen (%)

  • San Luis 31.7%
  • County 32.9%
  • Arizona 34.5%

Twenty six percent of San Luis residents 18 years old and older have usually little interest or pleasure in doing things. Twenty seven percent often feel down, depressed, or hopeless. Thirty nine percent of people living here have trouble falling or staying asleep, or sleep too much. Forty nine percent of people often feel tired or have little energy. Twenty eight percent are bothered by poor appetite or overeating. Twenty one 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. 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 (%)

  • San Luis 26.5%
  • Yuma County 28.1%
  • Arizona 26.9%

People feeling down, depressed, or hopeless (%)

  • San Luis 27.2%
  • Yuma County 29.2%
  • State 28.0%

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

  • San Luis 39.5%
  • Yuma County 41.9%
  • State 42.2%

People feeling tired or having little energy (%)

  • San Luis 49.4%
  • Yuma County 51.8%
  • Arizona 52.1%

People with poor appetite or overeating (%)

  • Here 28.5%
  • County 29.8%
  • State 28.8%

People feeling bad about themself (%)

  • San Luis 21.3%
  • Yuma County 22.3%
  • State 21.5%

People who have trouble concentrating on things (%)

  • Here 20.0%
  • County 20.8%
  • Arizona 20.1%

People moving or speaking slowly or too fast (%)

  • Here 15.8%
  • Yuma County 17.4%
  • Arizona 15.3%

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

  • San Luis 4.5%
  • Yuma County 5.5%
  • State 4.6%

San Luis residents on average take one prescription medicines.

Summary

Average number of prescription medicines taking

  • Here 1.1
  • Yuma County 1.9
  • Arizona 1.9

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

Eighty two percent of people living in San Luis 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 3.6 days per month on average. They have 5.5 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 (%)

  • Here 82.2%
  • Yuma County 79.8%
  • State 80.6%

People not drinking at all (%)

  • Here 9.2%
  • Yuma County 10.8%
  • State 10.4%

Average days/month drinking alcohol

  • San Luis 3.6
  • County 4.4
  • Arizona 4.7

Average drinks/week

  • Here 5.5
  • County 5.6
  • Arizona 5.8

Average days/year people drink much

  • Here 21.8
  • County 21.3
  • Arizona 22.8

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

Ninety seven percent of San Luis residents 18 years and older have ever had vaginal, anal or oral sex. Ninety four percent of males have ever had vaginal sex with a woman. Eighty five percent have ever performed oral sex on a woman. Fifty two percent have ever had anal sex with a woman. Six percent of males in San Luis have ever had any kind of sex with a man, including oral or anal. Ninety six percent of females have ever had vaginal sex with a man. Eighty two percent have ever performed oral sex on a man. Forty one percent have ever had anal sex. Eleven percent of females have ever had any kind of sex with a woman. People in San Luis 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 35 women. He has vaginal sex with 30 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 six women. People in San Luis were 19 years old on average when they first performed oral sex on a man. They performed oral sex on average on two men in their lifetime. Thirteen percent of people use protection, like a condom or dental dam, while performing oral sex. The average person in San Luis has vaginal or anal sex 68 times a year. Forty four percent have sex without using a condom. Females in San Luis 18 years and older have had any kind of sex with seven men on average. They have had six male vaginal sex partners in their lifetimes. Women here have on average 1.3 female sex partners in their lifetimes. Fifty seven percent of men 18 years old and older are circumcised.

Summary

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

  • San Luis 97.4%
  • Yuma County 97.6%
  • State 97.6%

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

  • San Luis 93.9%
  • Yuma County 94.3%
  • State 93.8%

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

  • San Luis 84.5%
  • County 84.6%
  • State 86.1%

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

  • Here 51.8%
  • Yuma County 49.7%
  • State 50.0%

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

  • Here 6.2%
  • County 6.6%
  • State 6.8%

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

  • Here 96.0%
  • County 96.8%
  • State 97.3%

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

  • Here 82.4%
  • Yuma County 81.9%
  • State 85.3%

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

  • Here 41.1%
  • Yuma County 39.3%
  • State 40.0%

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

  • San Luis 11.0%
  • Yuma County 12.7%
  • Arizona 12.3%

Average age people first had sex

  • San Luis 16.8
  • County 16.7
  • Arizona 16.7

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

  • San Luis 34.8
  • County 30.1
  • Arizona 27.3

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

  • Here 30.1
  • Yuma County 22.6
  • State 21.5

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

  • Here 18.9
  • Yuma County 20.6
  • Arizona 20.9

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

  • Here 5.9
  • County 4.9
  • State 5.3

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

  • Here 19.3
  • County 20.0
  • State 19.8

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

  • Here 1.7
  • Yuma County 4.2
  • State 4.6

People using protection when performing oral sex (%)

  • Here 12.5%
  • County 10.6%
  • State 9.3%

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

  • Here 67.8
  • Yuma County 60.1
  • State 63.2

People having sex without condom (%)

  • Here 43.9%
  • Yuma County 44.2%
  • State 51.3%

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

  • San Luis 6.6
  • County 8.5
  • Arizona 10.0

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

  • Here 6.3
  • Yuma County 7.5
  • Arizona 8.9

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

  • San Luis 1.3
  • Yuma County 0.6
  • Arizona 0.5

Circumcised males 18+ (%)

  • San Luis 57.3%
  • County 65.2%
  • State 73.8%

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

Eleven percent of households in San Luis use chemical products in their homes to control fleas, roaches, ants, termites or other insects. Four percent use chemical products in their lawns or gardens to kill weeds.

Summary

Households using pesticides to control insects (%)

  • San Luis 10.6%
  • Yuma County 10.4%
  • Arizona 10.0%

Households using pesticides to kill weeds (%)

  • San Luis 3.6%
  • Yuma County 5.0%
  • State 4.5%

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

San Luis residents 16 years and older usually get seven hours of sleep at night on weekdays or workdays. Nineteen percent of them have trouble sleeping.

Summary

Average hours sleeping at night

  • Here 6.8
  • County 6.8
  • Arizona 6.8

People that has trouble sleeping (%)

  • Here 19.5%
  • Yuma County 27.1%
  • Arizona 29.6%

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

Fifty percent of San Luis residents currently smoke cigarettes.

Summary

People smoking cigarettes (%)

  • Here 49.7%
  • Yuma County 46.3%
  • Arizona 49.9%

Twenty five percent of San Luis 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 one 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 five percent walk or bicycle for at least 10 minutes continuously to get to and from places. Twenty seven 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 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 five 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 1.2 hours per day.

Summary

People doing vigorous-intensity work activities (%)

  • San Luis 24.6%
  • County 19.9%
  • Arizona 21.2%

People doing moderate-intensity work activities (%)

  • Here 40.9%
  • County 34.9%
  • State 36.9%

People walking or bicycling (%)

  • San Luis 35.1%
  • Yuma County 31.5%
  • State 31.2%

People doing vigorous-intensity recreational activities (%)

  • Here 26.7%
  • Yuma County 19.0%
  • State 20.2%

People doing moderate-intensity recreational activities (%)

  • Here 39.6%
  • Yuma County 39.3%
  • State 42.0%

Average hours a day doing sedentary activities

  • Here 5.2
  • Yuma County 5.7
  • Arizona 5.9

Average hours a day watching TV or videos

  • San Luis 2.4
  • Yuma County 2.7
  • Arizona 2.7

Average hours a day using computer

  • Here 1.2
  • Yuma County 1.2
  • State 1.3

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

Seven percent of San Luis 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". Two percent of people 16 years and older have ever been told by a doctor or other health care professional that they had psoriasis. Thirty 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. Seven percent of people living in San Luis have ever received a blood transfusion. Twenty one percent have trouble seeing, even when wearing glasses or contact lenses. Sixteen percent of people 20 and older have arthritis. Two percent have coronary heart disease. 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. Four percent have another thyroid problem. Two percent of people had any kind of liver condition. Three percent have ever had cancer or a malignancy of any kind.

Summary

People with asthma (%)

  • Here 7.1%
  • Yuma County 9.2%
  • Arizona 10.0%

People with anemia (%)

  • Here 3.2%
  • Yuma County 3.7%
  • Arizona 3.4%

People with psoriasis (%)

  • Here 1.6%
  • County 3.1%
  • Arizona 3.4%

People with overweight (%)

  • San Luis 30.1%
  • County 33.5%
  • Arizona 33.3%

Elderly people having difficulties in thinking or remembering (%)

  • San Luis 17.7%
  • County 22.0%
  • State 21.1%

People who ever received blood transfusion (%)

  • San Luis 7.2%
  • Yuma County 11.9%
  • State 11.1%

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

  • Here 21.3%
  • Yuma County 22.5%
  • Arizona 20.4%

People with arthritis (%)

  • San Luis 15.8%
  • County 25.0%
  • State 24.3%

People with coronary heart disease (%)

  • San Luis 1.6%
  • County 3.7%
  • State 3.3%

People who ever had heart attack (%)

  • San Luis 2.4%
  • County 4.2%
  • State 3.8%

People who ever had stroke (%)

  • San Luis 2.1%
  • Yuma County 4.0%
  • State 3.6%

People with thyroid problem (%)

  • San Luis 4.1%
  • County 7.1%
  • State 7.1%

People with any liver condition (%)

  • Here 2.0%
  • County 3.1%
  • State 3.1%

People who ever had cancer or malignancy (%)

  • San Luis 2.8%
  • County 8.2%
  • Arizona 8.0%

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

Sixty four percent of births in San Luis were vaginal deliveries. Thirty six percent of deliveries were cesarean. 99.8 percent of deliveries resulted in live births. Fifty seven percent of pregnancies resulted in a delivery. Seventy four percent of women breastfeed their children. Eight percent of women in San Luis have ever had a hysterectomy, including a partial hysterectomy (that is, surgery to remove their uterus or womb). Four percent had both of their ovaries removed (either when they had their uterus removed or at another time). Sixty nine percent have ever taken birth control pills for any reason. Five percent of women are currently taking birth control pills. Twenty two percent have ever used Depo-Provera or injectable birth control to prevent pregnancy. Ten 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 (%)

  • San Luis 63.9%
  • County 66.4%
  • Arizona 65.3%

Cesarean deliveries (%)

  • Here 36.1%
  • County 33.6%
  • State 34.7%

Deliveries resulted in a live birth (%)

  • San Luis 99.8%
  • Yuma County 99.2%
  • Arizona 99.3%

Pregnancies resulted in a delivery (%)

  • Here 57.2%
  • County 59.7%
  • State 59.6%

Women breastfeeding newborns (%)

  • San Luis 74.4%
  • Yuma County 60.4%
  • Arizona 58.4%

Women that had a hysterectomy (%)

  • San Luis 7.8%
  • County 19.4%
  • State 19.8%

Women that had both ovaries removed (%)

  • San Luis 3.8%
  • Yuma County 10.6%
  • State 10.7%

Women that have ever taken birth control pills (%)

  • San Luis 68.7%
  • Yuma County 68.3%
  • Arizona 71.7%

Women taking birth control pills (%)

  • San Luis 4.8%
  • Yuma County 4.5%
  • Arizona 6.7%

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

  • Here 22.3%
  • County 17.6%
  • Arizona 17.7%

Women that have ever used female hormones (%)

  • Here 10.0%
  • County 16.9%
  • Arizona 17.1%

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

People living in San Luis report their general health condition on average at 54 percent. Five percent of them donate blood. Excluding tests they have had as part of blood donations, 41 percent of San Luis residents have ever had their blood tested for the AIDS virus infection. Six percent of people living in San Luis are left-handed.

Summary

General health condition (%)

  • San Luis 54.1%
  • County 53.4%
  • State 55.3%

Blood donors (%)

  • San Luis 5.3%
  • Yuma County 4.4%
  • Arizona 4.8%

Has blood ever tested for HIV virus (%)

  • San Luis 41.0%
  • Yuma County 37.4%
  • State 38.7%

Left-handed people (%)

  • Here 6.3%
  • County 7.0%
  • State 7.7%

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

People in San Luis spend $394 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 San Luis spends $92 on food at other stores monthly. This is five percent of their income. They spend $137 on eating out, including cafeterias at work or at school or on vending machines. This is seven percent of their income. They also spend $35 monthly on carried out or delivered food. This is one percent of their income.

Summary

Money monthly spent on food at supermarket/grocery store

  • San Luis $394
  • County $367
  • State $364

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

  • Here 23.4%
  • County 22.9%
  • State 23.3%

Money monthly spent on food at other stores

  • Here $92
  • County $82
  • State $79

Income spent on food at other stores (%)

  • San Luis 4.8%
  • County 4.5%
  • State 4.4%

Money monthly spent on eating out

  • Here $137
  • Yuma County $135
  • State $140

Income spent on eating out (%)

  • Here 7.3%
  • Yuma County 7.4%
  • State 7.5%

Money monthly spent on carryout/delivered foods

  • San Luis $35
  • Yuma County $30
  • State $28

Income spent on carryout/delivered foods (%)

  • Here 1.3%
  • County 1.1%
  • State 1.2%

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

People living in San Luis report their general condition of hearing on average at 83 percent. Eighty six 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 seven percent of people can hear a normal voice across a quiet room. Fourteen percent of San Luis population have been bothered by ringing, roaring or buzzing in their ears or head. Forty five 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 San Luis had off-work exposure to loud noise.

Summary

Average condition of hearing (%)

  • San Luis 82.7%
  • Yuma County 78.4%
  • Arizona 79.0%

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

  • Here 86.1%
  • County 81.4%
  • State 80.1%

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

  • San Luis 96.8%
  • County 95.0%
  • Arizona 95.1%

Ears ringing, roaring, buzzing (%)

  • Here 14.3%
  • County 19.4%
  • Arizona 19.5%

Had a job exposure to loud noise (%)

  • Here 45.2%
  • Yuma County 42.2%
  • State 42.8%

Had off-work exposure to loud noise (%)

  • San Luis 14.6%
  • County 13.5%
  • Arizona 14.9%

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

Twenty percent of San Luis 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 19.8%
  • Yuma County 27.8%
  • Arizona 26.1%

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Eleven percent of San Luis 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. Fourteen percent are limited in the kind or amount of work they can do because of physical, mental or emotional problems. Six 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. 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 11.3%
  • County 17.5%
  • Arizona 17.4%

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

  • Here 14.2%
  • County 22.9%
  • State 23.2%

People that need special equipment to walk (%)

  • Here 6.0%
  • County 8.6%
  • Arizona 8.5%

People experiencing confusion/memory problems (%)

  • Here 7.7%
  • Yuma County 10.7%
  • State 9.9%

People requiring special healthcare equipment (%)

  • San Luis 4.1%
  • Yuma County 7.7%
  • Arizona 7.2%

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