Health and Nutrition of Bloomingdale, OH Residents

Diet Behavior & Nutrition

Fifty eight percent of Bloomingdale residents report that their diet is generally healthy. People here have milk to drink or on their cereal nine 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.

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Oral Health

The average Bloomingdale resident last visited a dentist one years ago (including all types of dentists, such as, orthodontists, oral surgeons, and all other dental specialists, as well as dental hygienists). Bloomingdale residents rate the overall health of their teeth and gums on average at 69 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 28 teeth.

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Weight

The average height of Bloomingdale residents 16 years and older is 62 inches. The average weight is 117 pounds. Their average BMI (Body Mass Index) is 25. Twenty five percent have ever tried to lose weight.

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Diabetes

Eleven percent of people living in Bloomingdale have ever been told by a doctor or health professional that they have diabetes. Fifty percent of people had a blood test for high sugar or diabetes within the past three years.

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Kidney Conditions-Urology

Bloomingdale residents 20 years and older on average get up to urinate zero time at night (from time they go to bed at night until the time they get up in the morning).

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Taste & Smell

Twenty five percent of Bloomingdale 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.

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Health Insurance

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

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Blood Pressure & Cholesterol

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

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Mental Health

Twenty percent of Bloomingdale residents 18 years old and older have usually little interest or pleasure in doing things. Forty percent often feel down, depressed, or hopeless. Twenty percent of people living here have trouble falling or staying asleep, or sleep too much. Forty percent of people often feel tired or have little energy. Twenty percent often feel badly about themselves, that they are a failure or have let themselves or their families down.

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Prescription Medications

Bloomingdale residents on average take one prescription medicines.

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Alcohol use

Forty percent of people living in Bloomingdale have at least one alcoholic drink per month. Twenty percent of people living here do not drink alcohol at all. People living here drink alcohol 2.8 days per month on average.

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Sexual Behavior

Hundred percent of Bloomingdale residents 18 years and older have ever had vaginal, anal or oral sex. Hundred percent of females have ever had vaginal sex with a man. Thirty three percent have ever performed oral sex on a man. People in Bloomingdale were 20 years old on average when they had sex for the first time. People in Bloomingdale were 33 years old on average when they first performed oral sex on a man. The average person in Bloomingdale has vaginal or anal sex 78 times a year. Thirty eight percent have sex without using a condom.

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Sleep Disorders

Bloomingdale residents 16 years and older usually get seven hours of sleep at night on weekdays or workdays.

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Physical Activity

Twenty 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. Forty four percent do any moderate-intensity sports, fitness or recreational activities that cause a small increase in breathing or heart rate such as brisk walking, bicycling, swimming or golf for at least 10 minutes continuously. People living here spend three 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.

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Medical Conditions

Eleven percent of Bloomingdale residents have ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that they had asthma. Eleven percent have trouble seeing, even when wearing glasses or contact lenses.

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Reproductive Health

Hundred percent of births in Bloomingdale were vaginal deliveries. 100.0 percent of deliveries resulted in live births. Forty nine percent of pregnancies resulted in a delivery. Sixty percent of women breastfeed their children. Forty percent have ever taken birth control pills for any reason. Twenty percent of women are currently taking birth control pills. Forty percent have ever used Depo-Provera or injectable birth control to prevent pregnancy.

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Current Health Status

People living in Bloomingdale report their general health condition on average at 55 percent. Excluding tests they have had as part of blood donations, 40 percent of Bloomingdale residents have ever had their blood tested for the AIDS virus infection. Seventeen percent of people living in Bloomingdale are left-handed.

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Consumer Behavior

People in Bloomingdale spend $749 per month on average on food for their families at supermarkets or grocery stores. This is 39 percent of their income. The average family in Bloomingdale spends $31 on food at other stores monthly. This is one percent of their income. They spend $141 on eating out, including cafeterias at work or at school or on vending machines. This is six percent of their income. They also spend $49 monthly on carried out or delivered food. This is one percent of their income.

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Audiometry

People living in Bloomingdale report their general condition of hearing on average at 84 percent. Seventy eight percent of them can usually hear and understand, without the use of a hearing aid or any other listening devices, what a person says without seeing his or her face if that person whispers to them from across a quiet room. Hundred percent of people can hear a normal voice across a quiet room.

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Physical Functioning

Eleven percent of Bloomingdale 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. Eleven percent are limited in the kind or amount of work they can do because of physical, mental or emotional problems. Eleven percent are limited in any way because of difficulty remembering or because they experience periods of confusion.

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