Health and Nutrition of Shadeland, IN Residents

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Forty six percent of Shadeland 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 four frozen meals or frozen pizzas on average monthly.

Summary

Diet health (%)

  • Shadeland 45.7%
  • County 48.3%
  • State 48.5%

Milk product consumption (# of products/month)

  • Shadeland 22.6
  • Tippecanoe County 22.3
  • State 21.6

Meals not home prepared (#/week)

  • Here 3.3
  • Tippecanoe County 3.8
  • Indiana 3.5

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

  • Shadeland 2.0
  • County 2.0
  • Indiana 1.9

Ready-to-eat foods (#/month)

  • Here 1.6
  • County 2.1
  • State 1.7

Frozen meals/pizza (#/month)

  • Shadeland 4.3
  • Tippecanoe County 4.7
  • Indiana 3.8

The average Shadeland 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). Twenty one 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). Shadeland residents rate the overall health of their teeth and gums on average at 39 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 20 teeth.

Summary

Average years since last visit a dentist

  • Shadeland 2.3
  • County 2.0
  • Indiana 2.0

People embarrassed because of mouth (%)

  • Here 21.2%
  • Tippecanoe County 16.6%
  • State 17.1%

People with gum disease (%)

  • Shadeland 25.0%
  • Tippecanoe County 22.2%
  • Indiana 22.1%

General health of teeth and gums (%)

  • Shadeland 39.2%
  • Tippecanoe County 45.7%
  • State 44.9%

Average days a week using dental floss/device

  • Here 2.5
  • Tippecanoe County 2.7
  • State 2.7

Average days a week using mouthwash for dental problem

  • Shadeland 2.6
  • County 2.7
  • Indiana 2.8

Average number of teeth

  • Here 20.1
  • County 23.7
  • State 22.3

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

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

Summary

Average height (inches)

  • Here 67.0
  • Tippecanoe County 67.0
  • State 66.9

Average weight (pounds)

  • Here 180.4
  • County 175.7
  • State 181.0

Average BMI

  • Shadeland 29.0
  • County 27.7
  • State 28.8

People that are obese (%)

  • Here 38.6%
  • Tippecanoe County 32.1%
  • State 37.8%

People that ever were obese (%)

  • Here 51.9%
  • Tippecanoe County 43.2%
  • State 49.9%

People trying to lose weight (%)

  • Here 32.7%
  • County 33.9%
  • State 34.5%

Sixty four percent of Shadeland residents have ever used marijuana or hashish. Twenty eight percent of people living here have ever used cocaine, crack cocaine, heroin or methamphetamine. Twenty six percent have ever used any form of cocaine, such as powder, 'crack', 'free base', and coca paste. Five percent have ever used heroin. Seventeen percent have ever used methamphetamines.

Summary

People that ever used marijuana or hashish (%)

  • Here 64.2%
  • County 65.4%
  • Indiana 65.4%

Ever used hard drugs (%)

  • Shadeland 28.0%
  • Tippecanoe County 22.4%
  • State 25.0%

Ever used any form of cocaine (%)

  • Shadeland 25.6%
  • County 20.4%
  • State 22.5%

Ever used heroin (%)

  • Here 4.6%
  • County 3.2%
  • State 3.4%

Ever used methamphetamine (%)

  • Shadeland 17.2%
  • County 12.5%
  • Indiana 13.8%

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

Twelve percent of people living in Shadeland have ever been told by a doctor or health professional that they have diabetes. Forty three 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 (%)

  • Shadeland 11.8%
  • County 7.3%
  • Indiana 10.0%

Had a blood test for high blood sugar (%)

  • Shadeland 43.5%
  • Tippecanoe County 41.8%
  • State 46.2%

People taking insulin (%)

  • Here 3.3%
  • County 2.2%
  • Indiana 3.2%

Shadeland 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

  • Shadeland 1.3
  • Tippecanoe County 1.0
  • State 1.1

Twelve percent of Shadeland 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. Sixty eight 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 six percent have ever had a broken nose or other serious injury to face or skull. Forty seven percent have had two or more sinus infections.

Summary

People 40+ having problems with smell (%)

  • Shadeland 12.2%
  • County 12.1%
  • State 11.8%

People 40+ having problems with taste (%)

  • Shadeland 6.0%
  • County 6.0%
  • Indiana 5.8%

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

  • Shadeland 68.0%
  • Tippecanoe County 68.7%
  • State 69.0%

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

  • Shadeland 30.6%
  • Tippecanoe County 28.9%
  • Indiana 29.1%

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

  • Here 18.0%
  • Tippecanoe County 16.4%
  • State 16.5%

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

  • Shadeland 25.9%
  • County 23.7%
  • State 22.8%

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

  • Shadeland 46.9%
  • Tippecanoe County 42.4%
  • Indiana 42.1%

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

Summary

People covered by health insurance (%)

  • Shadeland 70.8%
  • Tippecanoe County 72.7%
  • State 73.5%

Twenty four percent of people living in Shadeland have been ever told by a doctor or other health professional that they had hypertension (also called high blood pressure). Twenty four percent of people take their blood pressure at home. Thirty nine percent of people in Shadeland frequently check their blood cholesterol. Twenty three 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 24.0%
  • County 16.7%
  • Indiana 22.8%

Checking blood pressure at home (%)

  • Here 23.6%
  • Tippecanoe County 22.3%
  • State 25.1%

Frequently checking blood cholesterol (%)

  • Shadeland 38.7%
  • County 33.2%
  • Indiana 41.2%

Has high cholesterol level (%)

  • Shadeland 22.9%
  • Tippecanoe County 14.5%
  • Indiana 19.2%

Twenty eight percent of people living in Shadeland use sunscreen.

Summary

People using sunscreen (%)

  • Here 28.2%
  • County 34.8%
  • Indiana 34.2%

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

Twenty nine percent of Shadeland residents 18 years old and older have usually little interest or pleasure in doing things. Thirty three percent often feel down, depressed, or hopeless. Forty five percent of people living here have trouble falling or staying asleep, or sleep too much. Fifty three percent of people often feel tired or have little energy. Thirty one 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 one 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 29.1%
  • County 25.4%
  • State 26.6%

People feeling down, depressed, or hopeless (%)

  • Here 32.6%
  • County 25.3%
  • State 27.8%

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

  • Shadeland 44.8%
  • County 41.5%
  • State 42.6%

People feeling tired or having little energy (%)

  • Shadeland 52.6%
  • County 51.6%
  • Indiana 51.9%

People with poor appetite or overeating (%)

  • Here 31.0%
  • County 27.7%
  • Indiana 28.4%

People feeling bad about themself (%)

  • Here 22.5%
  • County 20.2%
  • Indiana 21.7%

People who have trouble concentrating on things (%)

  • Shadeland 21.2%
  • Tippecanoe County 19.0%
  • Indiana 19.6%

People moving or speaking slowly or too fast (%)

  • Shadeland 16.4%
  • Tippecanoe County 15.1%
  • State 14.5%

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

  • Shadeland 5.4%
  • County 3.8%
  • Indiana 4.5%

Shadeland residents on average take two prescription medicines.

Summary

Average number of prescription medicines taking

  • Here 2.4
  • Tippecanoe County 1.8
  • Indiana 2.1

Seventy nine percent of people living in Shadeland have at least one alcoholic drink per month. Twelve percent of people living here do not drink alcohol at all. People living here drink alcohol 4.6 days per month on average. They have 6.6 drinks per week. On average people living here have 5 or more drinks on 31 days a year.

Summary

People drinking some alcohol every month (%)

  • Here 79.0%
  • County 81.5%
  • Indiana 80.3%

People not drinking at all (%)

  • Shadeland 11.5%
  • County 10.8%
  • State 10.7%

Average days/month drinking alcohol

  • Shadeland 4.6
  • County 4.8
  • State 4.9

Average drinks/week

  • Shadeland 6.6
  • Tippecanoe County 5.6
  • Indiana 5.8

Average days/year people drink much

  • Here 31.1
  • Tippecanoe County 23.2
  • Indiana 24.7

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

Ninety eight percent of Shadeland 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 nine percent have ever performed oral sex on a woman. Fifty four percent have ever had anal sex with a woman. Four percent of males in Shadeland 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. Eighty eight percent have ever performed oral sex on a man. Thirty nine percent have ever had anal sex. Ten percent of females have ever had any kind of sex with a woman. People in Shadeland were 16 years old on average when they had sex for the first time. The average man in his lifetime had any kind of sex with 30 women. He has vaginal sex with 26 women. People living here were on average 21 years old when they first performed oral sex on a woman. In their lifetime they performed oral sex on average on seven women. Males in their lifetime have anal or oral sex with 1.4 men on average. They have had 0.8 anal sex partners in their lifetime. People in Shadeland were 23 years old on average when they first performed oral sex on a man. They performed oral sex on average on four men in their lifetime. Nine percent of people use protection, like a condom or dental dam, while performing oral sex. The average person in Shadeland has vaginal or anal sex 71 times a year. Fifty four percent have sex without using a condom. Females in Shadeland 18 years and older have had any kind of sex with 12 men on average. They have had 11 male vaginal sex partners in their lifetimes. Women here have on average 0.6 female sex partners in their lifetimes. Eighty two percent of men 18 years old and older are circumcised.

Summary

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

  • Shadeland 97.9%
  • County 95.7%
  • State 97.3%

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

  • Shadeland 95.2%
  • Tippecanoe County 91.7%
  • State 94.4%

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

  • Shadeland 88.6%
  • County 85.1%
  • Indiana 87.3%

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

  • Shadeland 53.6%
  • Tippecanoe County 50.1%
  • State 49.5%

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

  • Shadeland 3.9%
  • Tippecanoe County 5.4%
  • State 5.8%

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

  • Here 98.1%
  • Tippecanoe County 95.4%
  • Indiana 97.4%

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

  • Shadeland 87.6%
  • Tippecanoe County 85.8%
  • State 85.4%

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

  • Shadeland 38.8%
  • County 38.7%
  • Indiana 39.8%

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

  • Shadeland 10.3%
  • Tippecanoe County 12.5%
  • Indiana 12.3%

Average age people first had sex

  • Here 16.0
  • Tippecanoe County 16.6
  • State 16.6

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

  • Here 30.4
  • County 21.4
  • Indiana 26.8

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

  • Here 26.0
  • Tippecanoe County 18.1
  • State 21.7

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

  • Here 21.4
  • Tippecanoe County 20.5
  • Indiana 21.3

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

  • Shadeland 6.8
  • Tippecanoe County 4.8
  • State 5.4

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

  • Shadeland 1.4
  • Tippecanoe County 2.0
  • Indiana 2.9

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

  • Here 0.8
  • County 1.1
  • Indiana 1.7

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

  • Here 23.1
  • Tippecanoe County 19.9
  • State 19.9

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

  • Here 4.3
  • Tippecanoe County 4.5
  • State 5.6

People using protection when performing oral sex (%)

  • Here 9.0%
  • Tippecanoe County 11.0%
  • Indiana 8.8%

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

  • Here 71.5
  • Tippecanoe County 72.4
  • Indiana 64.1

People having sex without condom (%)

  • Shadeland 54.1%
  • Tippecanoe County 55.3%
  • State 55.8%

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

  • Here 11.7
  • County 10.9
  • Indiana 11.8

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

  • Shadeland 10.9
  • County 9.8
  • Indiana 10.4

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

  • Shadeland 0.6
  • County 0.5
  • Indiana 0.5

Circumcised males 18+ (%)

  • Here 82.4%
  • Tippecanoe County 80.3%
  • Indiana 82.5%

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

Ten percent of households in Shadeland 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 (%)

  • Here 9.5%
  • County 9.6%
  • State 10.2%

Households using pesticides to kill weeds (%)

  • Here 3.8%
  • Tippecanoe County 3.6%
  • State 4.3%

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

Summary

Average hours sleeping at night

  • Here 6.7
  • Tippecanoe County 6.9
  • Indiana 6.8

People that has trouble sleeping (%)

  • Shadeland 36.0%
  • Tippecanoe County 27.7%
  • State 32.1%

Sixty three percent of Shadeland residents currently smoke cigarettes.

Summary

People smoking cigarettes (%)

  • Shadeland 63.4%
  • Tippecanoe County 56.0%
  • Indiana 54.2%

Twenty eight percent of Shadeland 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. Twenty seven percent walk or bicycle for at least 10 minutes continuously to get to and from places. Twelve 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. Thirty 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 1.0 hours per day.

Summary

People doing vigorous-intensity work activities (%)

  • Shadeland 28.4%
  • Tippecanoe County 24.1%
  • Indiana 22.7%

People doing moderate-intensity work activities (%)

  • Here 40.8%
  • Tippecanoe County 37.8%
  • Indiana 38.4%

People walking or bicycling (%)

  • Shadeland 27.5%
  • Tippecanoe County 33.0%
  • State 29.7%

People doing vigorous-intensity recreational activities (%)

  • Shadeland 12.1%
  • County 22.9%
  • State 18.3%

People doing moderate-intensity recreational activities (%)

  • Here 31.2%
  • Tippecanoe County 44.4%
  • Indiana 41.7%

Average hours a day doing sedentary activities

  • Here 5.6
  • Tippecanoe County 6.0
  • State 6.0

Average hours a day watching TV or videos

  • Here 3.0
  • Tippecanoe County 2.7
  • Indiana 2.8

Average hours a day using computer

  • Shadeland 1.0
  • County 1.3
  • State 1.2

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

Twelve percent of Shadeland 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 five percent are overweight. Twenty one 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. Eleven percent of people living in Shadeland have ever received a blood transfusion. Twenty one percent have trouble seeing, even when wearing glasses or contact lenses. Thirty one percent of people 20 and older have arthritis. Four percent have ever been told they had gout. Five percent have congestive heart failure. Three 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. Six percent have ever had emphysema. Eight percent have another thyroid problem. Five percent have ever had chronic bronchitis. Four 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 12.4%
  • Tippecanoe County 12.0%
  • Indiana 11.2%

People with anemia (%)

  • Shadeland 3.0%
  • Tippecanoe County 2.8%
  • State 3.4%

People with psoriasis (%)

  • Here 4.5%
  • Tippecanoe County 3.7%
  • Indiana 3.9%

People with overweight (%)

  • Here 34.8%
  • County 28.2%
  • State 33.8%

Elderly people having difficulties in thinking or remembering (%)

  • Here 20.9%
  • Tippecanoe County 21.8%
  • Indiana 21.5%

People who ever received blood transfusion (%)

  • Shadeland 10.8%
  • Tippecanoe County 9.1%
  • State 11.8%

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

  • Here 21.5%
  • County 16.6%
  • State 19.4%

People with arthritis (%)

  • Shadeland 31.2%
  • Tippecanoe County 20.2%
  • Indiana 26.1%

People with gout (%)

  • Here 3.6%
  • County 2.7%
  • Indiana 3.8%

People with congestive heart failure (%)

  • Shadeland 5.4%
  • Tippecanoe County 2.7%
  • State 3.6%

People with coronary heart disease (%)

  • Shadeland 3.4%
  • County 2.4%
  • State 3.2%

People with angina pectoris (%)

  • Shadeland 2.3%
  • Tippecanoe County 1.7%
  • Indiana 2.3%

People who ever had heart attack (%)

  • Here 5.0%
  • Tippecanoe County 3.0%
  • Indiana 3.9%

People who ever had stroke (%)

  • Here 5.2%
  • Tippecanoe County 3.3%
  • State 4.0%

People with emphysema (%)

  • Here 6.5%
  • County 3.1%
  • Indiana 3.5%

People with thyroid problem (%)

  • Shadeland 7.6%
  • Tippecanoe County 6.5%
  • Indiana 7.6%

People with chronic bronchitis (%)

  • Shadeland 5.0%
  • Tippecanoe County 3.2%
  • Indiana 4.1%

People with any liver condition (%)

  • Here 4.2%
  • Tippecanoe County 3.0%
  • State 3.3%

People who ever had cancer or malignancy (%)

  • Here 8.5%
  • County 7.0%
  • State 8.8%

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

Sixty five percent of births in Shadeland were vaginal deliveries. Thirty five percent of deliveries were cesarean. 99.1 percent of deliveries resulted in live births. Sixty one percent of pregnancies resulted in a delivery. Forty seven percent of women breastfeed their children. Twenty five percent of women in Shadeland 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 eight percent have ever taken birth control pills for any reason. Ten percent of women are currently taking birth control pills. Fifteen percent have ever used Depo-Provera or injectable birth control to prevent pregnancy. Eighteen 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 65.1%
  • Tippecanoe County 63.7%
  • Indiana 65.6%

Cesarean deliveries (%)

  • Shadeland 34.9%
  • County 36.3%
  • Indiana 34.4%

Deliveries resulted in a live birth (%)

  • Shadeland 99.1%
  • County 99.5%
  • State 99.4%

Pregnancies resulted in a delivery (%)

  • Shadeland 60.5%
  • County 55.9%
  • State 60.6%

Women breastfeeding newborns (%)

  • Here 46.8%
  • Tippecanoe County 57.7%
  • Indiana 53.0%

Women that had a hysterectomy (%)

  • Shadeland 24.7%
  • County 16.8%
  • Indiana 22.6%

Women that had both ovaries removed (%)

  • Shadeland 13.6%
  • County 9.6%
  • Indiana 12.2%

Women that have ever taken birth control pills (%)

  • Shadeland 77.9%
  • Tippecanoe County 75.2%
  • Indiana 74.8%

Women taking birth control pills (%)

  • Here 10.2%
  • Tippecanoe County 12.1%
  • Indiana 8.1%

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

  • Shadeland 14.9%
  • County 16.4%
  • Indiana 16.6%

Women that have ever used female hormones (%)

  • Here 18.0%
  • County 14.7%
  • State 18.2%

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

People living in Shadeland report their general health condition on average at 51 percent. Three percent of them donate blood. Excluding tests they have had as part of blood donations, 36 percent of Shadeland residents have ever had their blood tested for the AIDS virus infection. Nine percent of people living in Shadeland are left-handed.

Summary

General health condition (%)

  • Here 51.3%
  • County 57.0%
  • State 55.3%

Blood donors (%)

  • Shadeland 3.2%
  • Tippecanoe County 4.8%
  • Indiana 4.3%

Has blood ever tested for HIV virus (%)

  • Shadeland 35.8%
  • Tippecanoe County 38.0%
  • Indiana 39.7%

Left-handed people (%)

  • Here 8.5%
  • Tippecanoe County 7.6%
  • Indiana 8.5%

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

People in Shadeland spend $369 per month on average on food for their families at supermarkets or grocery stores. This is 26 percent of their income. The average family in Shadeland spends $68 on food at other stores monthly. This is four percent of their income. They spend $126 on eating out, including cafeterias at work or at school or on vending machines. This is five 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

  • Shadeland $369
  • Tippecanoe County $360
  • State $358

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

  • Here 25.5%
  • Tippecanoe County 25.1%
  • Indiana 24.8%

Money monthly spent on food at other stores

  • Here $68
  • Tippecanoe County $68
  • Indiana $70

Income spent on food at other stores (%)

  • Here 4.0%
  • Tippecanoe County 4.0%
  • State 4.3%

Money monthly spent on eating out

  • Here $126
  • County $140
  • Indiana $133

Income spent on eating out (%)

  • Shadeland 5.4%
  • County 7.4%
  • State 6.8%

Money monthly spent on carryout/delivered foods

  • Shadeland $22
  • Tippecanoe County $24
  • State $23

Income spent on carryout/delivered foods (%)

  • Here 1.1%
  • County 1.4%
  • Indiana 1.3%

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

People living in Shadeland report their general condition of hearing on average at 76 percent. Sixty 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 two percent of Shadeland population have been bothered by ringing, roaring or buzzing in their ears or head. Fifty four 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. Seventeen percent of people in Shadeland had off-work exposure to loud noise.

Summary

Average condition of hearing (%)

  • Shadeland 75.6%
  • Tippecanoe County 80.1%
  • State 78.4%

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

  • Here 67.8%
  • County 79.0%
  • State 77.3%

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

  • Here 92.9%
  • County 95.3%
  • State 94.6%

Ears ringing, roaring, buzzing (%)

  • Here 22.3%
  • Tippecanoe County 17.5%
  • State 21.0%

Had a job exposure to loud noise (%)

  • Shadeland 53.7%
  • Tippecanoe County 43.6%
  • Indiana 45.0%

Had off-work exposure to loud noise (%)

  • Shadeland 17.2%
  • Tippecanoe County 15.3%
  • Indiana 16.1%

Twenty five percent of Shadeland 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 24.7%
  • Tippecanoe County 25.0%
  • State 25.8%

Twenty four percent of Shadeland 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. Thirty percent are limited in the kind or amount of work they can do because of physical, mental or emotional problems. Ten 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. Seven 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 (%)

  • Shadeland 23.6%
  • County 15.8%
  • Indiana 19.6%

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

  • Shadeland 30.0%
  • Tippecanoe County 21.7%
  • State 25.9%

People that need special equipment to walk (%)

  • Shadeland 10.1%
  • Tippecanoe County 7.6%
  • Indiana 9.7%

People experiencing confusion/memory problems (%)

  • Shadeland 12.4%
  • County 8.8%
  • State 10.4%

People requiring special healthcare equipment (%)

  • Shadeland 7.1%
  • County 6.1%
  • State 8.0%

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

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