Health and Nutrition of Snake Creek, OK Residents

Diet Behavior & Nutrition

Forty six percent of Snake Creek residents report that their diet is generally healthy. People here have milk to drink or on their cereal 16 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 one of these meals from a fast-food or pizza place. People here eat one "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.

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Oral Health

The average Snake Creek 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). Forty two percent of people living here 30 years of age and older, are embarrassed because of their teeth, mouth or dentures. Snake Creek residents rate the overall health of their teeth and gums on average at 44 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 four days per week. They also use mouthwash or other dental rinse products to treat dental disease or dental problems an average of three days per week. The average person living here (including children) has 26 teeth.

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Weight

The average height of Snake Creek residents 16 years and older is 63 inches. The average weight is 149 pounds. Their average BMI (Body Mass Index) is 27. Thirty four percent of people living here are obese. Thirty four percent have ever been obese. Thirty seven percent have ever tried to lose weight.

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Drug Use

Fifty nine percent of Snake Creek residents have ever used marijuana or hashish. Forty one percent of people living here have ever used cocaine, crack cocaine, heroin or methamphetamine. Forty one percent have ever used any form of cocaine, such as powder, 'crack', 'free base', and coca paste. Thirty percent have ever used methamphetamines.

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Diabetes

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

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Kidney Conditions-Urology

Snake Creek 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).

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Taste & Smell

Twenty three percent of people above the age of 40 have ever had wisdom teeth removed. Fifty five percent have had two or more sinus infections.

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Health Insurance

Eighty three percent of people living in Snake Creek are covered by health insurance or some other kind of health care plan.

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Blood Pressure & Cholesterol

Twenty seven percent of people take their blood pressure at home. Forty four percent of people in Snake Creek frequently check their blood cholesterol. Eleven percent of people have ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that their blood cholesterol level was high.

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Dermatology

Eighteen percent of people living in Snake Creek use sunscreen.

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Mental Health

Thirteen percent of Snake Creek residents 18 years old and older have usually little interest or pleasure in doing things. Twenty four percent often feel down, depressed, or hopeless. Eighteen percent of people living here have trouble falling or staying asleep, or sleep too much. Eighty four percent of people often feel tired or have little energy. Forty two percent are bothered by poor appetite or overeating. Twenty percent often feel badly about themselves, that they are a failure or have let themselves or their families down. Eleven percent have trouble concentrating on things, such as reading the newspaper or watching TV. Forty one 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.

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Alcohol use

Hundred percent of people living in Snake Creek have at least one alcoholic drink per month. People living here drink alcohol 3.3 days per month on average. They have 5.5 drinks per week. On average people living here have 5 or more drinks on 22 days a year.

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Sexual Behavior

Hundred percent of Snake Creek 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. Hundred percent have ever performed oral sex on a man. People in Snake Creek were 17 years old on average when they had sex for the first time. People living here were on average 22 years old when they first performed oral sex on a woman. People in Snake Creek were 19 years old on average when they first performed oral sex on a man. They performed oral sex on average on two men in their lifetime. The average person in Snake Creek has vaginal or anal sex 50 times a year. Twenty six percent have sex without using a condom. Females in Snake Creek 18 years and older have had any kind of sex with six men on average.

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Pesticide Use

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

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Sleep Disorders

Snake Creek residents 16 years and older usually get six hours of sleep at night on weekdays or workdays. Nineteen percent of them have trouble sleeping.

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Smoking-Cigarette Use

Twenty six percent of Snake Creek residents currently smoke cigarettes.

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Physical Activity

Twenty eight 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. Seventy seven percent walk or bicycle for at least 10 minutes continuously to get to and from places. Eighty 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 five hours sitting on a typical day (this includes sitting at work, at home, getting to and from places, or with friends, including time spent sitting at a desk, traveling in a car or bus, reading, playing cards, watching television or using a computer). They usually sit and watch TV or videos for about two hours per day. They use a computer or play computer games (including Playstation, Nintendo DS, or other portable video games) outside of work or school for 1.7 hours per day.

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Medical Conditions

Six percent of people living here has anemia, sometimes called "tired blood" or "low blood". Six percent of people 16 years and older have ever been told by a doctor or other health care professional that they had psoriasis. Eleven percent are overweight. Thirty seven percent have trouble seeing, even when wearing glasses or contact lenses.

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Reproductive Health

Fifty nine percent of births in Snake Creek were vaginal deliveries. Forty one percent of deliveries were cesarean. 100.0 percent of deliveries resulted in live births. Fifty six percent of pregnancies resulted in a delivery. Sixty five percent of women breastfeed their children. Seventy four percent have ever taken birth control pills for any reason. Eight percent of women are currently taking birth control pills. Thirty four percent have ever used Depo-Provera or injectable birth control to prevent pregnancy.

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Current Health Status

People living in Snake Creek report their general health condition on average at 59 percent. Excluding tests they have had as part of blood donations, 27 percent of Snake Creek residents have ever had their blood tested for the AIDS virus infection.

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Consumer Behavior

People in Snake Creek spend $529 per month on average on food for their families at supermarkets or grocery stores. This is 20 percent of their income. The average family in Snake Creek spends $188 on food at other stores monthly. This is seven percent of their income. They spend $126 on eating out, including cafeterias at work or at school or on vending machines. This is four percent of their income. They also spend $nine monthly on carried out or delivered food.

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Audiometry

People living in Snake Creek report their general condition of hearing on average at 83 percent. Ninety five 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. Eleven percent of Snake Creek 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. Nine percent of people in Snake Creek had off-work exposure to loud noise.

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Preventive Aspirin Use

Eleven percent of Snake Creek residents 40 and older take a low-dose aspirin each day to prevent heart attacks, strokes or cancer.

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Physical Functioning

Seven percent of Snake Creek 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.

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