Health and Nutrition of Schneider, IN Residents

Diet Behavior & Nutrition

Fifty one percent of Schneider 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. People here eat three "ready to eat" foods such as salads, soups, chicken, sandwiches and cooked vegetables per month. They also eat four frozen meals or frozen pizzas on average monthly.

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Oral Health

The average Schneider 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). Schneider residents rate the overall health of their teeth and gums on average at 60 percent. They also use mouthwash or other dental rinse products to treat dental disease or dental problems an average of two days per week. The average person living here (including children) has 17 teeth.

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Weight

The average height of Schneider residents 16 years and older is 63 inches. The average weight is 101 pounds. Their average BMI (Body Mass Index) is 34. Sixty five percent of people living here are obese. Forty three percent have ever been obese. Fifty two percent have ever tried to lose weight.

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Drug Use

Seventy six percent of Schneider 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

Forty four percent of people had a blood test for high sugar or diabetes within the past three years.

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Kidney Conditions-Urology

Schneider residents 20 years and older on average get up to urinate two 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

Hundred percent of people above the age of 40 have ever had wisdom teeth removed. Hundred percent have had two or more sinus infections.

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Health Insurance

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

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Blood Pressure & Cholesterol

Forty percent of people living in Schneider have been ever told by a doctor or other health professional that they had hypertension (also called high blood pressure). Forty two percent of people take their blood pressure at home. Nineteen 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

Twenty one percent of people living in Schneider use sunscreen.

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Mental Health

Nineteen percent of Schneider residents 18 years old and older have usually little interest or pleasure in doing things. Nineteen percent often feel down, depressed, or hopeless. Twenty three percent of people living here have trouble falling or staying asleep, or sleep too much. Sixty eight percent of people often feel tired or have little energy. Twenty seven percent are bothered by poor appetite or overeating. Nineteen percent often feel badly about themselves, that they are a failure or have let themselves or their families down. Fourteen percent have trouble concentrating on things, such as reading the newspaper or watching TV. Twenty 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.

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Prescription Medications

Schneider residents on average take three prescription medicines.

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Alcohol use

Ninety eight percent of people living in Schneider have at least one alcoholic drink per month. People living here drink alcohol 3.8 days per month on average. They have 5.9 drinks per week. On average people living here have 5 or more drinks on 18 days a year.

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Sexual Behavior

Ninety nine percent of Schneider residents 18 years and older have ever had vaginal, anal or oral sex. Eighty five percent of males have ever had vaginal sex with a woman. Seventy eight percent have ever performed oral sex on a woman. Fifty four percent have ever had anal sex with a woman. Fourteen percent of males in Schneider have ever had any kind of sex with a man, including oral or anal. Hundred percent of females have ever had vaginal sex with a man. Hundred percent have ever performed oral sex on a man. Seventy five percent have ever had anal sex. People in Schneider were 16 years old on average when they had sex for the first time. The average man in his lifetime had any kind of sex with 10 women. He has vaginal sex with eight women. People living here were on average 19 years old when they first performed oral sex on a woman. In their lifetime they performed oral sex on average on two women. Males in their lifetime have anal or oral sex with 1.2 men on average. They have had 0.7 anal sex partners in their lifetime. People in Schneider were 16 years old on average when they first performed oral sex on a man. Twenty six percent of people use protection, like a condom or dental dam, while performing oral sex. The average person in Schneider has vaginal or anal sex 66 times a year. Forty one percent have sex without using a condom. Females in Schneider 18 years and older have had any kind of sex with 17 men on average. They have had 17 male vaginal sex partners in their lifetimes. Women here have on average 1.6 female sex partners in their lifetimes. Forty one percent of men 18 years old and older are circumcised.

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Pesticide Use

Twelve percent use chemical products in their lawns or gardens to kill weeds.

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Sleep Disorders

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

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Smoking-Cigarette Use

Thirty four percent of Schneider residents currently smoke cigarettes.

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Physical Activity

Sixteen percent of Schneider 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. Seventeen 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 percent walk or bicycle for at least 10 minutes continuously to get to and from places. Nineteen 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. Twenty eight 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 0.8 hours per day.

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Medical Conditions

Forty eight percent are overweight. Eleven percent have trouble seeing, even when wearing glasses or contact lenses.

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Reproductive Health

Eighty nine percent of births in Schneider were vaginal deliveries. 99.9 percent of deliveries resulted in live births. Fifty five percent of pregnancies resulted in a delivery. Thirteen percent have ever used Depo-Provera or injectable birth control to prevent pregnancy.

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Current Health Status

People living in Schneider report their general health condition on average at 55 percent. Two percent of them donate blood. Excluding tests they have had as part of blood donations, 24 percent of Schneider residents have ever had their blood tested for the AIDS virus infection. Four percent of people living in Schneider are left-handed.

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Consumer Behavior

People in Schneider 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 Schneider spends $51 on food at other stores monthly. This is three percent of their income. They spend $109 on eating out, including cafeterias at work or at school or on vending machines. This is six percent of their income. They also spend $eight monthly on carried out or delivered food. This is one percent of their income.

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Audiometry

People living in Schneider report their general condition of hearing on average at 74 percent. Ninety two 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. Seven percent of Schneider 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. Twenty one percent of people in Schneider had off-work exposure to loud noise.

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Physical Functioning

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

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