Health and Nutrition of Sugarcreek, OH Residents

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Fifty four percent of Sugarcreek residents report that their diet is generally healthy. People here have milk to drink or on their cereal 15 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 two 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 one 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.

Summary

Diet health (%)

  • Here 53.8%
  • County 50.7%
  • Ohio 49.6%

Milk product consumption (# of products/month)

  • Sugarcreek 15.2
  • County 22.0
  • State 21.4

Meals not home prepared (#/week)

  • Sugarcreek 2.5
  • County 3.6
  • State 3.6

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

  • Here 0.9
  • Tuscarawas County 1.8
  • Ohio 1.8

Ready-to-eat foods (#/month)

  • Sugarcreek 1.8
  • County 1.8
  • Ohio 1.7

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

The average Sugarcreek 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). Seventeen percent think they might have gum disease (might have swollen gums, receding gums, sore or infected gums or loose teeth). Sugarcreek residents rate the overall health of their teeth and gums on average at 49 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 25 teeth.

Summary

Average years since last visit a dentist

  • Sugarcreek 2.1
  • County 1.9
  • Ohio 2.0

People with gum disease (%)

  • Sugarcreek 17.5%
  • County 21.1%
  • State 21.3%

General health of teeth and gums (%)

  • Here 48.6%
  • County 47.5%
  • State 46.4%

Average days a week using dental floss/device

  • Here 3.0
  • County 2.9
  • State 2.8

Average days a week using mouthwash for dental problem

  • Sugarcreek 2.8
  • County 2.6
  • State 2.8

Average number of teeth

  • Sugarcreek 24.6
  • County 22.3
  • Ohio 22.5

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

The average height of Sugarcreek residents 16 years and older is 63 inches. The average weight is 143 pounds. Their average BMI (Body Mass Index) is 25. Fifteen percent of people living here are obese. Twenty seven percent have ever been obese. Fifteen percent have ever tried to lose weight.

Summary

Average height (inches)

  • Sugarcreek 63.3
  • County 67.1
  • Ohio 66.9

Average weight (pounds)

  • Here 143.5
  • County 179.9
  • State 181.0

Average BMI

  • Sugarcreek 25.1
  • Tuscarawas County 28.5
  • Ohio 28.8

People that are obese (%)

  • Here 14.7%
  • Tuscarawas County 36.0%
  • Ohio 37.7%

People that ever were obese (%)

  • Sugarcreek 26.8%
  • Tuscarawas County 48.1%
  • Ohio 49.5%

People trying to lose weight (%)

  • Sugarcreek 14.7%
  • County 35.2%
  • Ohio 35.2%

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

Twenty four percent of Sugarcreek residents have ever used marijuana or hashish. Twelve percent of people living here have ever used cocaine, crack cocaine, heroin or methamphetamine. Eleven percent have ever used any form of cocaine, such as powder, 'crack', 'free base', and coca paste. One percent have ever used heroin.

Summary

People that ever used marijuana or hashish (%)

  • Sugarcreek 23.8%
  • Tuscarawas County 65.7%
  • Ohio 64.5%

Ever used hard drugs (%)

  • Sugarcreek 12.3%
  • Tuscarawas County 24.8%
  • Ohio 23.9%

Ever used any form of cocaine (%)

  • Here 11.2%
  • Tuscarawas County 22.9%
  • Ohio 21.7%

Ever used heroin (%)

  • Here 1.2%
  • County 3.4%
  • Ohio 3.2%

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

Fifteen percent of people living in Sugarcreek have ever been told by a doctor or health professional that they have diabetes. Thirty eight percent of people had a blood test for high sugar or diabetes within the past three years. Four percent of city residents are currently taking insulin.

Summary

Diabetics (%)

  • Sugarcreek 15.0%
  • Tuscarawas County 9.7%
  • Ohio 10.1%

Had a blood test for high blood sugar (%)

  • Sugarcreek 38.3%
  • County 48.2%
  • Ohio 47.2%

People taking insulin (%)

  • Sugarcreek 3.6%
  • County 3.0%
  • State 3.2%

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Sugarcreek 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

  • Sugarcreek 1.2
  • Tuscarawas County 1.1
  • Ohio 1.1

Eight percent of Sugarcreek 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. Four percent have been having problems with their ability to taste sweet, sour, salty or bitter foods and drinks. Forty percent of people above the age of 40 have ever had wisdom teeth removed.

Summary

People 40+ having problems with smell (%)

  • Sugarcreek 7.9%
  • County 11.3%
  • State 11.5%

People 40+ having problems with taste (%)

  • Sugarcreek 4.4%
  • Tuscarawas County 5.9%
  • Ohio 5.7%

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

  • Sugarcreek 40.3%
  • County 70.4%
  • State 68.6%

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

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

Summary

People covered by health insurance (%)

  • Sugarcreek 63.4%
  • County 76.8%
  • State 75.4%

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

  • Sugarcreek 17.6%
  • Tuscarawas County 24.4%
  • State 23.6%

Checking blood pressure at home (%)

  • Sugarcreek 17.8%
  • County 26.1%
  • State 25.3%

Frequently checking blood cholesterol (%)

  • Here 35.5%
  • County 43.3%
  • State 43.1%

Has high cholesterol level (%)

  • Here 13.6%
  • County 20.9%
  • State 19.7%

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

Twenty one percent of people living in Sugarcreek use sunscreen.

Summary

People using sunscreen (%)

  • Here 20.7%
  • County 39.2%
  • State 35.5%

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Twenty three percent of Sugarcreek residents 18 years old and older have usually little interest or pleasure in doing things. Twenty six percent often feel down, depressed, or hopeless. Thirty nine percent of people living here have trouble falling or staying asleep, or sleep too much. Thirty eight percent of people often feel tired or have little energy. Fifteen percent are bothered by poor appetite or overeating. Sixteen percent often feel badly about themselves, that they are a failure or have let themselves or their families down. Eighteen percent have trouble concentrating on things, such as reading the newspaper or watching TV. Eight 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 23.2%
  • Tuscarawas County 25.3%
  • Ohio 25.9%

People feeling down, depressed, or hopeless (%)

  • Sugarcreek 26.5%
  • County 26.2%
  • Ohio 27.0%

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

  • Here 38.9%
  • County 42.3%
  • State 41.8%

People feeling tired or having little energy (%)

  • Sugarcreek 38.0%
  • Tuscarawas County 51.2%
  • Ohio 51.4%

People with poor appetite or overeating (%)

  • Sugarcreek 14.7%
  • Tuscarawas County 26.5%
  • State 27.5%

People feeling bad about themself (%)

  • Here 15.8%
  • County 20.7%
  • State 21.0%

People who have trouble concentrating on things (%)

  • Sugarcreek 17.6%
  • County 18.9%
  • Ohio 18.9%

People moving or speaking slowly or too fast (%)

  • Here 8.2%
  • County 12.5%
  • State 13.6%

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

  • Sugarcreek 5.0%
  • County 4.1%
  • Ohio 4.3%

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

Sugarcreek residents on average take one prescription medicines.

Summary

Average number of prescription medicines taking

  • Sugarcreek 1.4
  • County 2.3
  • Ohio 2.2

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Fifty three percent of people living in Sugarcreek have at least one alcoholic drink per month. Thirty percent of people living here do not drink alcohol at all. People living here drink alcohol 2.8 days per month on average. They have 3.2 drinks per week. On average people living here have 5 or more drinks on 11 days a year.

Summary

People drinking some alcohol every month (%)

  • Here 52.5%
  • County 82.0%
  • Ohio 80.0%

People not drinking at all (%)

  • Here 29.5%
  • County 9.7%
  • Ohio 10.7%

Average days/month drinking alcohol

  • Here 2.8
  • Tuscarawas County 5.5
  • Ohio 5.1

Average drinks/week

  • Here 3.2
  • Tuscarawas County 5.8
  • Ohio 5.7

Average days/year people drink much

  • Sugarcreek 10.8
  • County 24.0
  • State 23.8

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Ninety percent of Sugarcreek residents 18 years and older have ever had vaginal, anal or oral sex. Eighty seven percent of males have ever had vaginal sex with a woman. Forty nine percent have ever performed oral sex on a woman. Twenty nine percent have ever had anal sex with a woman. Three percent of males in Sugarcreek have ever had any kind of sex with a man, including oral or anal. Seventy nine percent of females have ever had vaginal sex with a man. Seventy three percent have ever performed oral sex on a man. Twenty one percent have ever had anal sex. People in Sugarcreek were 20 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. People living here were on average 26 years old when they first performed oral sex on a woman. In their lifetime they performed oral sex on average on two women. People in Sugarcreek were 24 years old on average when they first performed oral sex on a man. Twenty two percent of people use protection, like a condom or dental dam, while performing oral sex. The average person in Sugarcreek has vaginal or anal sex 53 times a year.

Summary

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

  • Sugarcreek 90.1%
  • Tuscarawas County 97.5%
  • Ohio 97.3%

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

  • Sugarcreek 87.0%
  • County 94.8%
  • State 94.5%

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

  • Here 49.3%
  • Tuscarawas County 88.7%
  • State 87.1%

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

  • Sugarcreek 29.0%
  • County 50.0%
  • State 48.1%

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

  • Here 3.0%
  • County 5.3%
  • State 5.9%

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

  • Here 78.6%
  • County 97.7%
  • State 97.4%

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

  • Sugarcreek 72.6%
  • Tuscarawas County 89.0%
  • Ohio 85.3%

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

  • Sugarcreek 21.4%
  • Tuscarawas County 39.2%
  • Ohio 38.7%

Average age people first had sex

  • Here 19.8
  • County 16.7
  • Ohio 16.7

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

  • Here 29.0
  • County 28.2
  • State 26.8

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

  • Sugarcreek 25.7
  • Tuscarawas County 21.4
  • State 21.6

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

  • Here 1.8
  • Tuscarawas County 5.8
  • State 5.1

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

  • Here 24.1
  • County 20.6
  • State 19.8

People using protection when performing oral sex (%)

  • Here 21.8%
  • Tuscarawas County 7.4%
  • Ohio 8.7%

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

  • Sugarcreek 53.4
  • Tuscarawas County 60.0
  • State 61.8

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

Seven percent of households in Sugarcreek use chemical products in their homes to control fleas, roaches, ants, termites or other insects.

Summary

Households using pesticides to control insects (%)

  • Sugarcreek 7.3%
  • County 9.7%
  • State 10.1%

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

Summary

Average hours sleeping at night

  • Sugarcreek 6.9
  • County 6.9
  • Ohio 6.8

People that has trouble sleeping (%)

  • Sugarcreek 13.1%
  • Tuscarawas County 33.1%
  • Ohio 31.9%

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Twenty percent of Sugarcreek residents currently smoke cigarettes.

Summary

People smoking cigarettes (%)

  • Here 20.3%
  • County 49.1%
  • Ohio 51.9%

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Twelve percent of Sugarcreek 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. Twenty nine percent of people do moderate-intensity activities at work that cause small increases in breathing or heart rate such as brisk walking or carrying light loads for at least 10 minutes continuously. Thirty two percent walk or bicycle for at least 10 minutes continuously to get to and from places. Eleven 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 six 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 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 0.8 hours per day.

Summary

People doing vigorous-intensity work activities (%)

  • Here 12.0%
  • Tuscarawas County 23.3%
  • Ohio 22.0%

People doing moderate-intensity work activities (%)

  • Here 29.0%
  • Tuscarawas County 39.8%
  • State 38.0%

People walking or bicycling (%)

  • Here 32.3%
  • Tuscarawas County 29.4%
  • State 29.4%

People doing vigorous-intensity recreational activities (%)

  • Sugarcreek 10.9%
  • Tuscarawas County 18.5%
  • State 19.4%

People doing moderate-intensity recreational activities (%)

  • Here 36.5%
  • Tuscarawas County 42.3%
  • Ohio 42.6%

Average hours a day doing sedentary activities

  • Sugarcreek 5.5
  • County 6.2
  • Ohio 6.1

Average hours a day watching TV or videos

  • Here 2.2
  • Tuscarawas County 2.7
  • State 2.8

Average hours a day using computer

  • Sugarcreek 0.8
  • Tuscarawas County 1.2
  • Ohio 1.2

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

Eight percent of Sugarcreek residents have ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that they had asthma. Three percent of people 16 years and older have ever been told by a doctor or other health care professional that they had psoriasis. Nineteen percent are overweight. Thirteen 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. Seventeen percent have trouble seeing, even when wearing glasses or contact lenses. Ten percent of people 20 and older have arthritis. Five percent have ever been told they had gout. Four percent have been ever told by a doctor or other health professional that they had a stroke. Four percent have ever had cancer or a malignancy of any kind.

Summary

People with asthma (%)

  • Here 8.0%
  • County 10.7%
  • State 10.8%

People with psoriasis (%)

  • Here 3.1%
  • Tuscarawas County 4.5%
  • State 3.9%

People with overweight (%)

  • Sugarcreek 18.7%
  • Tuscarawas County 34.7%
  • State 34.2%

Elderly people having difficulties in thinking or remembering (%)

  • Sugarcreek 13.0%
  • Tuscarawas County 18.1%
  • Ohio 19.6%

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

  • Sugarcreek 16.7%
  • County 17.8%
  • State 18.6%

People with arthritis (%)

  • Sugarcreek 10.0%
  • County 28.7%
  • State 26.5%

People with gout (%)

  • Sugarcreek 5.5%
  • County 4.2%
  • Ohio 3.9%

People who ever had stroke (%)

  • Sugarcreek 3.8%
  • County 4.0%
  • Ohio 4.0%

People who ever had cancer or malignancy (%)

  • Sugarcreek 4.2%
  • Tuscarawas County 10.7%
  • Ohio 9.2%

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

Sixty percent of births in Sugarcreek were vaginal deliveries. Forty percent of deliveries were cesarean. 94.6 percent of deliveries resulted in live births. Sixty seven percent of pregnancies resulted in a delivery. Seventy five percent of women breastfeed their children. Fifteen percent of women in Sugarcreek have ever had a hysterectomy, including a partial hysterectomy (that is, surgery to remove their uterus or womb). Eight percent had both of their ovaries removed (either when they had their uterus removed or at another time). Five percent of women are currently taking birth control pills. Ten percent have ever used Depo-Provera or injectable birth control to prevent pregnancy.

Summary

Vaginal deliveries (%)

  • Sugarcreek 60.4%
  • Tuscarawas County 63.1%
  • State 64.6%

Cesarean deliveries (%)

  • Here 39.6%
  • County 36.9%
  • Ohio 35.4%

Deliveries resulted in a live birth (%)

  • Here 94.6%
  • Tuscarawas County 99.4%
  • State 99.3%

Pregnancies resulted in a delivery (%)

  • Sugarcreek 66.8%
  • Tuscarawas County 58.3%
  • State 59.8%

Women breastfeeding newborns (%)

  • Sugarcreek 75.0%
  • County 58.4%
  • State 53.7%

Women that had a hysterectomy (%)

  • Sugarcreek 15.0%
  • Tuscarawas County 23.9%
  • Ohio 23.0%

Women that had both ovaries removed (%)

  • Here 8.3%
  • Tuscarawas County 13.5%
  • State 12.4%

Women taking birth control pills (%)

  • Here 5.0%
  • County 9.8%
  • Ohio 8.5%

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

  • Here 10.0%
  • County 13.6%
  • Ohio 15.9%

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

People living in Sugarcreek report their general health condition on average at 49 percent. Excluding tests they have had as part of blood donations, 19 percent of Sugarcreek residents have ever had their blood tested for the AIDS virus infection. Four percent of people living in Sugarcreek are left-handed.

Summary

General health condition (%)

  • Sugarcreek 49.0%
  • County 56.8%
  • State 56.1%

Has blood ever tested for HIV virus (%)

  • Sugarcreek 19.0%
  • Tuscarawas County 38.2%
  • Ohio 40.0%

Left-handed people (%)

  • Here 4.2%
  • Tuscarawas County 8.7%
  • Ohio 8.6%

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

People in Sugarcreek spend $464 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 Sugarcreek spends $51 on food at other stores monthly. This is two percent of their income. They spend $140 on eating out, including cafeterias at work or at school or on vending machines. This is six percent of their income. They also spend $30 monthly on carried out or delivered food. This is one percent of their income.

Summary

Money monthly spent on food at supermarket/grocery store

  • Here $464
  • Tuscarawas County $358
  • State $357

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

  • Here 23.0%
  • Tuscarawas County 21.8%
  • Ohio 23.6%

Money monthly spent on food at other stores

  • Here $51
  • Tuscarawas County $71
  • Ohio $71

Income spent on food at other stores (%)

  • Here 2.2%
  • Tuscarawas County 3.9%
  • State 4.2%

Money monthly spent on eating out

  • Sugarcreek $140
  • County $148
  • State $139

Income spent on eating out (%)

  • Sugarcreek 5.9%
  • County 6.7%
  • State 6.8%

Money monthly spent on carryout/delivered foods

  • Here $30
  • Tuscarawas County $24
  • State $24

Income spent on carryout/delivered foods (%)

  • Here 1.0%
  • County 1.2%
  • State 1.3%

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

People living in Sugarcreek report their general condition of hearing on average at 78 percent. Seventy nine percent of them can usually hear and understand, without the use of a hearing aid or any other listening devices, what a person says without seeing his or her face if that person whispers to them from across a quiet room. Ninety five percent of people can hear a normal voice across a quiet room. Fourteen percent of Sugarcreek population have been bothered by ringing, roaring or buzzing in their ears or head. Twenty two 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.

Summary

Average condition of hearing (%)

  • Here 78.0%
  • Tuscarawas County 77.8%
  • Ohio 78.7%

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

  • Sugarcreek 79.1%
  • County 76.5%
  • Ohio 78.0%

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

  • Sugarcreek 95.0%
  • County 94.7%
  • Ohio 94.8%

Ears ringing, roaring, buzzing (%)

  • Sugarcreek 13.5%
  • Tuscarawas County 20.6%
  • Ohio 20.3%

Had a job exposure to loud noise (%)

  • Sugarcreek 21.6%
  • Tuscarawas County 45.5%
  • State 43.4%

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

Nineteen percent of Sugarcreek 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 one percent are limited in the kind or amount of work they can do because of physical, mental or emotional problems. Seven percent have difficulty walking without using any special equipment. Sixteen percent are limited in any way because of difficulty remembering or because they experience periods of confusion. Six 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 (%)

  • Sugarcreek 19.0%
  • County 18.6%
  • Ohio 18.5%

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

  • Here 20.8%
  • Tuscarawas County 25.6%
  • State 25.0%

People that need special equipment to walk (%)

  • Sugarcreek 7.0%
  • County 9.1%
  • Ohio 9.5%

People experiencing confusion/memory problems (%)

  • Here 15.5%
  • County 9.7%
  • State 9.8%

People requiring special healthcare equipment (%)

  • Sugarcreek 5.7%
  • County 8.0%
  • Ohio 8.1%

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

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