Health and Nutrition of Orcutt, CA Residents

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Fifty one percent of Orcutt residents report that their diet is generally healthy. People here have milk to drink or on their cereal 21 times per month. This includes chocolate and other flavored milks, as well as hot cocoa made with milk, and does not count small amounts of milk added to coffee or tea. People living here eat an average of three meals (breakfasts, lunches or dinners) per week that were prepared away from home in places such as restaurants, fast food places, food stands, grocery stores or from vending machines. They get two of these meals from a fast-food or pizza place. People here eat two "ready to eat" foods such as salads, soups, chicken, sandwiches and cooked vegetables per month. They also eat three frozen meals or frozen pizzas on average monthly.

Summary

Diet health (%)

  • Here 51.0%
  • County 47.8%
  • State 48.8%

Milk product consumption (# of products/month)

  • Orcutt 21.2
  • Santa Barbara County 20.2
  • State 19.6

Meals not home prepared (#/week)

  • Orcutt 3.4
  • Santa Barbara County 3.7
  • California 3.7

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

  • Here 1.6
  • Santa Barbara County 1.9
  • State 1.8

Ready-to-eat foods (#/month)

  • Orcutt 1.8
  • Santa Barbara County 2.1
  • State 2.1

Frozen meals/pizza (#/month)

  • Here 3.1
  • Santa Barbara County 3.6
  • State 3.3

The average Orcutt 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). Fifteen 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). Orcutt residents rate the overall health of their teeth and gums on average at 48 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 22 teeth.

Summary

Average years since last visit a dentist

  • Orcutt 1.9
  • County 1.9
  • State 1.8

People embarrassed because of mouth (%)

  • Orcutt 14.9%
  • Santa Barbara County 16.5%
  • California 15.6%

People with gum disease (%)

  • Here 20.5%
  • Santa Barbara County 21.0%
  • State 20.6%

General health of teeth and gums (%)

  • Here 48.1%
  • Santa Barbara County 46.4%
  • State 47.1%

Average days a week using dental floss/device

  • Here 2.9
  • County 2.8
  • State 2.9

Average days a week using mouthwash for dental problem

  • Orcutt 2.8
  • Santa Barbara County 2.9
  • California 3.0

Average number of teeth

  • Here 22.1
  • Santa Barbara County 23.2
  • State 23.8

The average height of Orcutt residents 16 years and older is 66 inches. The average weight is 178 pounds. Their average BMI (Body Mass Index) is 29. Thirty seven percent of people living here are obese. Forty nine percent have ever been obese. Thirty five percent have ever tried to lose weight.

Summary

Average height (inches)

  • Orcutt 66.4
  • Santa Barbara County 66.3
  • State 66.1

Average weight (pounds)

  • Orcutt 177.8
  • County 175.3
  • California 174.2

Average BMI

  • Here 28.5
  • County 28.1
  • State 28.1

People that are obese (%)

  • Orcutt 36.6%
  • Santa Barbara County 34.6%
  • State 34.4%

People that ever were obese (%)

  • Orcutt 48.8%
  • County 46.3%
  • California 45.3%

People trying to lose weight (%)

  • Here 35.2%
  • Santa Barbara County 34.6%
  • California 35.3%

Sixty three percent of Orcutt 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. Three percent have ever used heroin. Thirteen percent have ever used methamphetamines.

Summary

People that ever used marijuana or hashish (%)

  • Here 63.0%
  • Santa Barbara County 63.7%
  • State 60.0%

Ever used hard drugs (%)

  • Orcutt 24.0%
  • County 24.1%
  • State 22.8%

Ever used any form of cocaine (%)

  • Orcutt 21.8%
  • County 22.0%
  • State 20.9%

Ever used heroin (%)

  • Here 2.6%
  • Santa Barbara County 2.2%
  • California 2.0%

Ever used methamphetamine (%)

  • Orcutt 13.2%
  • Santa Barbara County 14.1%
  • California 13.1%

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

Eleven percent of people living in Orcutt have ever been told by a doctor or health professional that they have diabetes. Fifty one 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 (%)

  • Orcutt 11.3%
  • Santa Barbara County 9.5%
  • State 9.3%

Had a blood test for high blood sugar (%)

  • Here 50.6%
  • Santa Barbara County 45.7%
  • State 45.8%

People taking insulin (%)

  • Orcutt 3.3%
  • County 2.7%
  • State 2.6%

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

Orcutt 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

  • Orcutt 1.2
  • Santa Barbara County 1.1
  • State 1.1

Twelve percent of Orcutt 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. Five percent have been having problems with their ability to taste sweet, sour, salty or bitter foods and drinks. Seventy percent of people above the age of 40 have ever had wisdom teeth removed. Thirty one percent have ever had their tonsils removed. Sixteen percent have lost consciousness because of a head injury. Twenty one percent have ever had a broken nose or other serious injury to face or skull. Forty percent have had two or more sinus infections.

Summary

People 40+ having problems with smell (%)

  • Here 11.9%
  • Santa Barbara County 12.0%
  • California 11.1%

People 40+ having problems with taste (%)

  • Here 5.3%
  • Santa Barbara County 5.4%
  • State 4.7%

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

  • Orcutt 69.6%
  • Santa Barbara County 66.8%
  • California 64.0%

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

  • Here 30.6%
  • County 26.3%
  • California 23.8%

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

  • Orcutt 16.4%
  • County 15.4%
  • State 14.2%

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

  • Here 21.1%
  • County 20.9%
  • California 18.7%

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

  • Orcutt 39.7%
  • Santa Barbara County 36.5%
  • California 34.5%

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

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

Summary

People covered by health insurance (%)

  • Orcutt 77.0%
  • County 72.5%
  • State 72.4%

Twenty six percent of people living in Orcutt have been ever told by a doctor or other health professional that they had hypertension (also called high blood pressure). Twenty seven percent of people take their blood pressure at home. Forty seven percent of people in Orcutt 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 26.2%
  • County 19.6%
  • State 18.4%

Checking blood pressure at home (%)

  • Here 26.9%
  • County 22.3%
  • State 21.5%

Frequently checking blood cholesterol (%)

  • Orcutt 47.0%
  • Santa Barbara County 38.3%
  • State 38.8%

Has high cholesterol level (%)

  • Orcutt 22.5%
  • Santa Barbara County 17.1%
  • California 16.3%

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

Thirty nine percent of people living in Orcutt use sunscreen.

Summary

People using sunscreen (%)

  • Here 38.9%
  • Santa Barbara County 34.3%
  • California 34.3%

Twenty six percent of Orcutt residents 18 years old and older have usually little interest or pleasure in doing things. Twenty seven percent often feel down, depressed, or hopeless. Forty two percent of people living here have trouble falling or staying asleep, or sleep too much. Fifty two percent of people often feel tired or have little energy. Twenty seven 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. Nineteen percent have trouble concentrating on things, such as reading the newspaper or watching TV. Thirteen 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. Four 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 26.3%
  • County 27.1%
  • California 26.7%

People feeling down, depressed, or hopeless (%)

  • Here 27.4%
  • County 27.6%
  • State 27.1%

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

  • Here 41.8%
  • County 42.1%
  • State 40.9%

People feeling tired or having little energy (%)

  • Here 51.7%
  • County 51.9%
  • State 51.3%

People with poor appetite or overeating (%)

  • Orcutt 26.7%
  • County 28.9%
  • California 28.2%

People feeling bad about themself (%)

  • Orcutt 21.7%
  • County 21.6%
  • State 20.9%

People who have trouble concentrating on things (%)

  • Orcutt 19.4%
  • County 20.4%
  • California 19.8%

People moving or speaking slowly or too fast (%)

  • Orcutt 13.4%
  • County 15.4%
  • State 14.8%

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

  • Here 4.5%
  • County 4.4%
  • California 4.4%

Orcutt residents on average take two prescription medicines.

Summary

Average number of prescription medicines taking

  • Orcutt 2.3
  • Santa Barbara County 1.8
  • State 1.7

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

Eighty percent of people living in Orcutt have at least one alcoholic drink per month. Eleven percent of people living here do not drink alcohol at all. People living here drink alcohol 5.1 days per month on average. They have 5.5 drinks per week. On average people living here have 5 or more drinks on 21 days a year.

Summary

People drinking some alcohol every month (%)

  • Orcutt 79.9%
  • Santa Barbara County 80.6%
  • State 78.7%

People not drinking at all (%)

  • Orcutt 10.5%
  • County 10.1%
  • State 11.4%

Average days/month drinking alcohol

  • Orcutt 5.1
  • County 4.6
  • State 4.5

Average drinks/week

  • Here 5.5
  • Santa Barbara County 5.5
  • State 5.4

Average days/year people drink much

  • Orcutt 21.3
  • Santa Barbara County 21.2
  • California 20.4

Ninety seven percent of Orcutt residents 18 years and older have ever had vaginal, anal or oral sex. Ninety five percent of males have ever had vaginal sex with a woman. Eighty eight percent have ever performed oral sex on a woman. Forty eight percent have ever had anal sex with a woman. Six percent of males in Orcutt have ever had any kind of sex with a man, including oral or anal. Ninety seven percent of females have ever had vaginal sex with a man. Eighty five 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 Orcutt were 17 years old on average when they had sex for the first time. The average man in his lifetime had any kind of sex with 29 women. He has vaginal sex with 21 women. People living here were on average 22 years old when they first performed oral sex on a woman. In their lifetime they performed oral sex on average on five women. Males in their lifetime have anal or oral sex with 3.9 men on average. They have had 2.2 anal sex partners in their lifetime. People in Orcutt were 20 years old on average when they first performed oral sex on a man. They performed oral sex on average on six men in their lifetime. Seven percent of people use protection, like a condom or dental dam, while performing oral sex. The average person in Orcutt has vaginal or anal sex 54 times a year. Fifty two percent have sex without using a condom. Females in Orcutt 18 years and older have had any kind of sex with 10 men on average. They have had nine male vaginal sex partners in their lifetimes. Women here have on average 0.5 female sex partners in their lifetimes. Seventy eight percent of men 18 years old and older are circumcised.

Summary

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

  • Here 97.5%
  • Santa Barbara County 97.3%
  • State 96.9%

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

  • Here 95.4%
  • County 92.7%
  • California 92.8%

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

  • Orcutt 87.9%
  • Santa Barbara County 85.1%
  • California 83.7%

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

  • Orcutt 47.8%
  • Santa Barbara County 50.6%
  • California 48.3%

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

  • Orcutt 6.5%
  • County 7.2%
  • State 6.8%

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

  • Here 97.2%
  • Santa Barbara County 96.7%
  • State 96.0%

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

  • Here 84.6%
  • County 84.7%
  • State 82.7%

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

  • Orcutt 38.6%
  • County 40.8%
  • California 38.9%

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

  • Here 10.3%
  • County 13.0%
  • State 12.2%

Average age people first had sex

  • Orcutt 17.1
  • Santa Barbara County 16.7
  • California 17.1

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

  • Here 29.5
  • Santa Barbara County 26.2
  • State 25.6

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

  • Here 21.3
  • Santa Barbara County 21.1
  • State 20.9

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

  • Orcutt 21.8
  • Santa Barbara County 20.9
  • California 21.3

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

  • Orcutt 5.4
  • Santa Barbara County 5.3
  • State 5.0

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

  • Here 3.9
  • County 1.8
  • State 1.8

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

  • Here 2.2
  • Santa Barbara County 1.0
  • State 1.0

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

  • Here 19.8
  • County 20.2
  • State 20.0

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

  • Orcutt 5.9
  • Santa Barbara County 3.6
  • State 3.4

People using protection when performing oral sex (%)

  • Orcutt 6.8%
  • County 8.9%
  • California 9.6%

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

  • Orcutt 54.0
  • County 63.4
  • State 62.3

People having sex without condom (%)

  • Orcutt 52.4%
  • Santa Barbara County 51.0%
  • California 49.2%

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

  • Here 10.4
  • County 10.1
  • California 9.4

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

  • Here 9.1
  • Santa Barbara County 9.0
  • California 8.3

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

  • Orcutt 0.5
  • County 0.6
  • State 0.5

Circumcised males 18+ (%)

  • Orcutt 78.3%
  • Santa Barbara County 69.9%
  • California 68.4%

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

Ten percent of households in Orcutt use chemical products in their homes to control fleas, roaches, ants, termites or other insects. Five percent use chemical products in their lawns or gardens to kill weeds.

Summary

Households using pesticides to control insects (%)

  • Here 10.3%
  • County 9.9%
  • California 9.7%

Households using pesticides to kill weeds (%)

  • Here 4.9%
  • County 4.5%
  • State 4.6%

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

Summary

Average hours sleeping at night

  • Here 6.9
  • County 6.8
  • State 6.8

People that has trouble sleeping (%)

  • Orcutt 31.9%
  • County 28.2%
  • State 26.9%

Forty five percent of Orcutt residents currently smoke cigarettes.

Summary

People smoking cigarettes (%)

  • Orcutt 44.7%
  • County 49.1%
  • California 47.9%

Twenty percent of Orcutt residents' work involve vigorous-intensity activity that causes large increases in breathing or heart rate, like carrying or lifting heavy loads, digging or construction work for at least 10 minutes continuously. Thirty seven percent of people do moderate-intensity activities at work that cause small increases in breathing or heart rate such as brisk walking or carrying light loads for at least 10 minutes continuously. Twenty eight percent walk or bicycle for at least 10 minutes continuously to get to and from places. Eighteen 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 two percent do any moderate-intensity sports, fitness or recreational activities that cause a small increase in breathing or heart rate such as brisk walking, bicycling, swimming or golf for at least 10 minutes continuously. People living here spend six hours sitting on a typical day (this includes sitting at work, at home, getting to and from places, or with friends, including time spent sitting at a desk, traveling in a car or bus, reading, playing cards, watching television or using a computer). They usually sit and watch TV or videos for about three hours per day. They use a computer or play computer games (including Playstation, Nintendo DS, or other portable video games) outside of work or school for 1.2 hours per day.

Summary

People doing vigorous-intensity work activities (%)

  • Here 19.7%
  • Santa Barbara County 19.9%
  • California 19.2%

People doing moderate-intensity work activities (%)

  • Orcutt 36.8%
  • Santa Barbara County 34.5%
  • State 34.1%

People walking or bicycling (%)

  • Here 28.3%
  • County 32.6%
  • State 32.8%

People doing vigorous-intensity recreational activities (%)

  • Orcutt 17.6%
  • Santa Barbara County 21.0%
  • State 22.4%

People doing moderate-intensity recreational activities (%)

  • Orcutt 42.1%
  • Santa Barbara County 40.9%
  • State 42.4%

Average hours a day doing sedentary activities

  • Orcutt 6.1
  • Santa Barbara County 6.0
  • California 6.0

Average hours a day watching TV or videos

  • Here 2.7
  • Santa Barbara County 2.6
  • State 2.6

Average hours a day using computer

  • Orcutt 1.2
  • County 1.3
  • State 1.4

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

Ten percent of Orcutt 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". Four percent of people 16 years and older have ever been told by a doctor or other health care professional that they had psoriasis. Thirty five percent are overweight. Twenty 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. Thirteen percent of people living in Orcutt have ever received a blood transfusion. Twenty percent have trouble seeing, even when wearing glasses or contact lenses. Twenty nine percent of people 20 and older have arthritis. Five percent have ever been told they had gout. Four percent have congestive heart failure. Four percent have coronary heart disease. Three percent have angina, also called angina pectoris. Five percent have ever had a heart attack, also called myocardial infarction. Four percent have been ever told by a doctor or other health professional that they had a stroke. Three percent have ever had emphysema. Nine percent have another thyroid problem. Four percent have ever had chronic bronchitis. Three percent of people had any kind of liver condition. Eleven percent have ever had cancer or a malignancy of any kind.

Summary

People with asthma (%)

  • Orcutt 9.8%
  • Santa Barbara County 10.0%
  • California 9.2%

People with anemia (%)

  • Here 3.4%
  • Santa Barbara County 3.4%
  • State 3.5%

People with psoriasis (%)

  • Orcutt 4.0%
  • County 3.3%
  • California 3.1%

People with overweight (%)

  • Orcutt 35.3%
  • County 31.9%
  • State 31.3%

Elderly people having difficulties in thinking or remembering (%)

  • Here 20.0%
  • County 22.7%
  • State 20.3%

People who ever received blood transfusion (%)

  • Here 13.4%
  • County 10.8%
  • State 9.9%

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

  • Orcutt 20.4%
  • County 20.6%
  • State 20.0%

People with arthritis (%)

  • Orcutt 29.3%
  • Santa Barbara County 22.8%
  • California 20.7%

People with gout (%)

  • Here 4.6%
  • Santa Barbara County 3.2%
  • State 3.0%

People with congestive heart failure (%)

  • Orcutt 3.8%
  • Santa Barbara County 3.0%
  • California 2.4%

People with coronary heart disease (%)

  • Orcutt 4.1%
  • Santa Barbara County 3.0%
  • California 2.7%

People with angina pectoris (%)

  • Here 2.7%
  • Santa Barbara County 1.9%
  • California 1.7%

People who ever had heart attack (%)

  • Here 4.6%
  • County 3.4%
  • State 2.9%

People who ever had stroke (%)

  • Here 4.3%
  • Santa Barbara County 3.5%
  • California 3.1%

People with emphysema (%)

  • Here 3.3%
  • Santa Barbara County 2.8%
  • State 2.2%

People with thyroid problem (%)

  • Here 8.8%
  • County 6.6%
  • California 6.4%

People with chronic bronchitis (%)

  • Here 3.7%
  • County 2.9%
  • California 2.5%

People with any liver condition (%)

  • Here 3.2%
  • Santa Barbara County 3.5%
  • California 3.0%

People who ever had cancer or malignancy (%)

  • Orcutt 11.0%
  • Santa Barbara County 7.3%
  • State 6.4%

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

Sixty six percent of births in Orcutt were vaginal deliveries. Thirty four percent of deliveries were cesarean. 99.3 percent of deliveries resulted in live births. Sixty percent of pregnancies resulted in a delivery. Fifty seven percent of women breastfeed their children. Twenty five percent of women in Orcutt have ever had a hysterectomy, including a partial hysterectomy (that is, surgery to remove their uterus or womb). Thirteen percent had both of their ovaries removed (either when they had their uterus removed or at another time). Seventy three percent have ever taken birth control pills for any reason. Six percent of women are currently taking birth control pills. Thirteen percent have ever used Depo-Provera or injectable birth control to prevent pregnancy. Twenty two 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 (%)

  • Orcutt 66.3%
  • County 65.2%
  • California 63.8%

Cesarean deliveries (%)

  • Here 33.7%
  • County 34.8%
  • California 36.2%

Deliveries resulted in a live birth (%)

  • Orcutt 99.3%
  • County 99.3%
  • California 99.3%

Pregnancies resulted in a delivery (%)

  • Orcutt 60.3%
  • Santa Barbara County 59.5%
  • California 58.6%

Women breastfeeding newborns (%)

  • Orcutt 57.4%
  • Santa Barbara County 59.6%
  • California 61.9%

Women that had a hysterectomy (%)

  • Orcutt 24.7%
  • County 18.3%
  • State 16.5%

Women that had both ovaries removed (%)

  • Orcutt 13.4%
  • County 9.7%
  • State 8.7%

Women that have ever taken birth control pills (%)

  • Here 72.6%
  • Santa Barbara County 69.5%
  • State 68.1%

Women taking birth control pills (%)

  • Here 6.4%
  • Santa Barbara County 6.2%
  • State 6.3%

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

  • Orcutt 13.2%
  • County 17.6%
  • State 17.9%

Women that have ever used female hormones (%)

  • Orcutt 21.6%
  • County 15.4%
  • State 13.8%

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

People living in Orcutt report their general health condition on average at 56 percent. Five percent of them donate blood. Excluding tests they have had as part of blood donations, 37 percent of Orcutt residents have ever had their blood tested for the AIDS virus infection. Eight percent of people living in Orcutt are left-handed.

Summary

General health condition (%)

  • Here 55.8%
  • Santa Barbara County 55.2%
  • State 55.7%

Blood donors (%)

  • Here 4.6%
  • County 4.8%
  • State 4.7%

Has blood ever tested for HIV virus (%)

  • Orcutt 37.2%
  • County 39.1%
  • State 39.3%

Left-handed people (%)

  • Orcutt 8.3%
  • Santa Barbara County 7.5%
  • State 7.5%

People in Orcutt spend $362 per month on average on food for their families at supermarkets or grocery stores. This is 21 percent of their income. The average family in Orcutt spends $74 on food at other stores monthly. This is four percent of their income. They spend $144 on eating out, including cafeterias at work or at school or on vending machines. This is seven percent of their income. They also spend $25 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 $362
  • Santa Barbara County $365
  • California $372

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

  • Orcutt 21.4%
  • Santa Barbara County 23.6%
  • California 22.6%

Money monthly spent on food at other stores

  • Here $74
  • Santa Barbara County $78
  • State $83

Income spent on food at other stores (%)

  • Orcutt 3.9%
  • Santa Barbara County 4.3%
  • California 4.4%

Money monthly spent on eating out

  • Here $144
  • County $145
  • State $148

Income spent on eating out (%)

  • Here 6.7%
  • County 8.2%
  • State 7.6%

Money monthly spent on carryout/delivered foods

  • Here $25
  • County $29
  • State $29

Income spent on carryout/delivered foods (%)

  • Orcutt 1.1%
  • County 1.2%
  • State 1.1%

People living in Orcutt report their general condition of hearing on average at 77 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 four percent of people can hear a normal voice across a quiet room. Twenty two percent of Orcutt population have been bothered by ringing, roaring or buzzing in their ears or head. Forty 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. Fourteen percent of people in Orcutt had off-work exposure to loud noise.

Summary

Average condition of hearing (%)

  • Orcutt 77.4%
  • County 79.5%
  • California 80.6%

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

  • Orcutt 79.1%
  • County 81.3%
  • California 82.6%

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

  • Here 94.4%
  • County 95.3%
  • California 95.6%

Ears ringing, roaring, buzzing (%)

  • Orcutt 21.5%
  • County 18.3%
  • California 17.2%

Had a job exposure to loud noise (%)

  • Orcutt 42.4%
  • Santa Barbara County 39.9%
  • State 38.3%

Had off-work exposure to loud noise (%)

  • Orcutt 14.4%
  • Santa Barbara County 13.9%
  • State 13.3%

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

Twenty seven percent of Orcutt residents 40 and older take a low-dose aspirin each day to prevent heart attacks, strokes or cancer.

Summary

Adults 40+ taking low-dose aspirin (%)

  • Here 27.3%
  • Santa Barbara County 24.8%
  • State 23.4%

Nineteen percent of Orcutt 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 six 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. Ten percent are limited in any way because of difficulty remembering or because they experience periods of confusion. Nine 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 19.3%
  • County 16.8%
  • State 15.3%

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

  • Here 26.1%
  • Santa Barbara County 22.6%
  • State 20.4%

People that need special equipment to walk (%)

  • Here 10.0%
  • County 8.1%
  • California 7.3%

People experiencing confusion/memory problems (%)

  • Here 10.5%
  • Santa Barbara County 10.0%
  • California 9.3%

People requiring special healthcare equipment (%)

  • Orcutt 9.1%
  • County 6.9%
  • California 6.1%

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

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