Health and Nutrition of Peck, ID Residents

Diet Behavior & Nutrition

Thirty eight percent of Peck 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. 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.

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Oral Health

The average Peck resident last visited a dentist four years ago (including all types of dentists, such as, orthodontists, oral surgeons, and all other dental specialists, as well as dental hygienists). Peck residents rate the overall health of their teeth and gums on average at 25 percent. They also use mouthwash or other dental rinse products to treat dental disease or dental problems an average of five days per week.

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Weight

The average height of Peck residents 16 years and older is 62 inches. The average weight is 158 pounds. Their average BMI (Body Mass Index) is 28. Seventy five percent have ever been obese.

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Drug Use

Fifty three percent of Peck residents have ever used marijuana or hashish.

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Diabetes

Twenty 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

Peck 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

Seventy five percent of people above the age of 40 have ever had wisdom teeth removed. Seventy five percent have ever had their tonsils removed. Twenty five percent have lost consciousness because of a head injury. Hundred percent have had two or more sinus infections.

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Health Insurance

Hundred percent of people living in Peck are covered by health insurance or some other kind of health care plan.

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Blood Pressure & Cholesterol

Fifty percent of people living in Peck have been ever told by a doctor or other health professional that they had hypertension (also called high blood pressure). Twenty five percent of people in Peck frequently check their blood cholesterol. Fifty 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

Thirty one percent of people living in Peck use sunscreen.

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Mental Health

Fifty percent of Peck residents 18 years old and older have usually little interest or pleasure in doing things. Hundred percent of people living here have trouble falling or staying asleep, or sleep too much. Hundred percent of people often feel tired or have little energy.

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Prescription Medications

Peck residents on average take four prescription medicines.

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Alcohol use

Hundred percent of people living in Peck have at least one alcoholic drink per month. They have 3.6 drinks per week.

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Sexual Behavior

Ninety six percent of Peck residents 18 years and older have ever had vaginal, anal or oral sex. Ninety five percent of females have ever had vaginal sex with a man. Seventy seven percent have ever performed oral sex on a man. People in Peck were 17 years old on average when they had sex for the first time. People living here were on average 23 years old when they first performed oral sex on a woman. People in Peck were 18 years old on average when they first performed oral sex on a man. They performed oral sex on average on three men in their lifetime. Seven percent of people use protection, like a condom or dental dam, while performing oral sex. The average person in Peck has vaginal or anal sex 39 times a year. Females in Peck 18 years and older have had any kind of sex with seven men on average. They have had five male vaginal sex partners in their lifetimes.

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Sleep Disorders

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

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Smoking-Cigarette Use

Forty one percent of Peck residents currently smoke cigarettes.

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Physical Activity

Twenty five percent walk or bicycle for at least 10 minutes continuously to get to and from places. Twenty five 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 four 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

Fifty 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. Seventy five percent of people 20 and older have arthritis. Twenty five percent have ever had cancer or a malignancy of any kind.

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Reproductive Health

Eighty six percent of births in Peck were vaginal deliveries. Fourteen percent of deliveries were cesarean. 99.8 percent of deliveries resulted in live births. Sixty six percent of pregnancies resulted in a delivery. Fifty percent of women in Peck have ever had a hysterectomy, including a partial hysterectomy (that is, surgery to remove their uterus or womb). Fifty percent have ever taken birth control pills for any reason.

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Consumer Behavior

People in Peck spend $463 per month on average on food for their families at supermarkets or grocery stores. This is 16 percent of their income. This is one percent of their income. They spend $265 on eating out, including cafeterias at work or at school or on vending machines. This is nine percent of their income.

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Audiometry

People living in Peck report their general condition of hearing on average at 55 percent. Fifty percent of people can hear a normal voice across a quiet room. Fifty 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.

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Preventive Aspirin Use

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

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Physical Functioning

Seventy five percent are limited in the kind or amount of work they can do because of physical, mental or emotional problems.

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