Forty five percent of Woodlawn residents report that their diet is generally healthy. People here have milk to drink or on their cereal 17 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 four 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 two frozen meals or frozen pizzas on average monthly.
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The average Woodlawn 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 percent think they might have gum disease (might have swollen gums, receding gums, sore or infected gums or loose teeth). Woodlawn residents rate the overall health of their teeth and gums on average at 50 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 four days per week. The average person living here (including children) has 28 teeth.
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The average height of Woodlawn residents 16 years and older is 66 inches. The average weight is 175 pounds. Their average BMI (Body Mass Index) is 29. Thirty nine percent of people living here are obese. Forty four percent have ever been obese. Forty five percent have ever tried to lose weight.
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Fifty six percent of Woodlawn residents have ever used marijuana or hashish.
Six percent of people living in Woodlawn have ever been told by a doctor or health professional that they have diabetes. Thirty 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.
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Woodlawn 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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Four percent of Woodlawn 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. Forty nine percent of people above the age of 40 have ever had wisdom teeth removed. Twenty four percent have ever had their tonsils removed. Fifteen percent have lost consciousness because of a head injury. Eighteen percent have had two or more sinus infections.
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Seventy percent of people living in Woodlawn are covered by health insurance or some other kind of health care plan.
Fifteen percent of people take their blood pressure at home. Twenty four percent of people in Woodlawn frequently check their blood cholesterol.
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Twenty eight percent of people living in Woodlawn use sunscreen.
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Twenty five percent of Woodlawn 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 one percent of people living here have trouble falling or staying asleep, or sleep too much. Forty six percent of people often feel tired or have little energy. Twenty nine percent are bothered by poor appetite or overeating. Seventeen 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. Seven 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.
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Sixty nine percent of people living in Woodlawn have at least one alcoholic drink per month. Fourteen 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 5.8 drinks per week. On average people living here have 5 or more drinks on 20 days a year.
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Ninety eight percent of Woodlawn residents 18 years and older have ever had vaginal, anal or oral sex. Eighty four percent of males have ever had vaginal sex with a woman. Sixty six percent have ever performed oral sex on a woman. Thirty eight percent have ever had anal sex with a woman. Seventeen percent of males in Woodlawn have ever had any kind of sex with a man, including oral or anal. Ninety five percent of females have ever had vaginal sex with a man. Seventy eight percent have ever performed oral sex on a man. Forty three percent have ever had anal sex. Ten percent of females have ever had any kind of sex with a woman. People in Woodlawn 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 14 women. He has vaginal sex with 14 women. People living here were on average 19 years old when they first performed oral sex on a woman. Males in their lifetime have anal or oral sex with 1.6 men on average. They have had 0.7 anal sex partners in their lifetime. People in Woodlawn were 18 years old on average when they first performed oral sex on a man. Seventeen percent of people use protection, like a condom or dental dam, while performing oral sex. The average person in Woodlawn has vaginal or anal sex 55 times a year. Forty two percent have sex without using a condom. Females in Woodlawn 18 years and older have had any kind of sex with four men on average. They have had four male vaginal sex partners in their lifetimes. Fifty three percent of men 18 years old and older are circumcised.
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Twelve percent of households in Woodlawn use chemical products in their homes to control fleas, roaches, ants, termites or other insects.
Woodlawn residents 16 years and older usually get seven hours of sleep at night on weekdays or workdays. Fifteen percent of them have trouble sleeping.
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Forty five percent of Woodlawn residents currently smoke cigarettes.
Eighteen percent of Woodlawn 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. Forty three percent walk or bicycle for at least 10 minutes continuously to get to and from places. Thirty five 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 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 2.1 hours per day.
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Six percent of Woodlawn 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". Two percent of people 16 years and older have ever been told by a doctor or other health care professional that they had psoriasis. Thirty two percent are overweight. Four percent of people living in Woodlawn have ever received a blood transfusion. Eighteen percent have trouble seeing, even when wearing glasses or contact lenses. Two percent have been ever told by a doctor or other health professional that they had a stroke. Four percent have another thyroid problem.
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Fifty five percent of births in Woodlawn were vaginal deliveries. Forty five percent of deliveries were cesarean. 98.1 percent of deliveries resulted in live births. Fifty seven percent of pregnancies resulted in a delivery. Eighty percent of women breastfeed their children. Sixty nine percent have ever taken birth control pills for any reason. Five percent of women are currently taking birth control pills. Twenty one percent have ever used Depo-Provera or injectable birth control to prevent pregnancy. Seven 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.
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People living in Woodlawn report their general health condition on average at 57 percent. Eight percent of them donate blood. Excluding tests they have had as part of blood donations, 39 percent of Woodlawn residents have ever had their blood tested for the AIDS virus infection. Seven percent of people living in Woodlawn are left-handed.
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People in Woodlawn spend $374 per month on average on food for their families at supermarkets or grocery stores. This is 30 percent of their income. The average family in Woodlawn spends $71 on food at other stores monthly. This is four percent of their income. They spend $159 on eating out, including cafeterias at work or at school or on vending machines. This is 17 percent of their income. They also spend $33 monthly on carried out or delivered food. This is one percent of their income.
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People living in Woodlawn report their general condition of hearing on average at 87 percent. Ninety three 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 nine percent of people can hear a normal voice across a quiet room. Seven percent of Woodlawn population have been bothered by ringing, roaring or buzzing in their ears or head. Twenty seven 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. Twelve percent of people in Woodlawn had off-work exposure to loud noise.
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Four percent are limited in any way because of difficulty remembering or because they experience periods of confusion.
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