Health and Nutrition of Schram City, IL Residents

Forty eight percent of Schram City residents report that their diet is generally healthy. People here have milk to drink or on their cereal 23 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 four frozen meals or frozen pizzas on average monthly.

Summary

Diet health (%)

  • Here 48.1%
  • Montgomery County 50.0%
  • State 48.6%

Milk product consumption (# of products/month)

  • Here 22.6
  • County 21.7
  • State 20.7

Meals not home prepared (#/week)

  • Here 3.2
  • Montgomery County 3.6
  • Illinois 3.6

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

  • Schram City 1.9
  • County 1.8
  • State 1.9

Ready-to-eat foods (#/month)

  • Here 1.8
  • County 1.7
  • State 1.9

Frozen meals/pizza (#/month)

  • Here 4.3
  • County 3.7
  • State 3.5

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

The average Schram City 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). Seventeen percent of people living here 30 years of age and older, are embarrassed because of their teeth, mouth or dentures. Twenty three percent think they might have gum disease (might have swollen gums, receding gums, sore or infected gums or loose teeth). Schram City residents rate the overall health of their teeth and gums on average at 43 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 20 teeth.

Summary

Average years since last visit a dentist

  • Schram City 2.1
  • County 2.0
  • State 2.0

People embarrassed because of mouth (%)

  • Schram City 16.8%
  • Montgomery County 16.3%
  • Illinois 16.4%

People with gum disease (%)

  • Here 23.4%
  • Montgomery County 20.9%
  • Illinois 21.4%

General health of teeth and gums (%)

  • Here 43.4%
  • Montgomery County 46.5%
  • State 45.7%

Average days a week using dental floss/device

  • Schram City 2.7
  • Montgomery County 2.8
  • Illinois 2.8

Average days a week using mouthwash for dental problem

  • Here 2.9
  • Montgomery County 2.7
  • Illinois 2.9

Average number of teeth

  • Schram City 20.3
  • County 22.3
  • State 22.9

The average height of Schram City residents 16 years and older is 67 inches. The average weight is 179 pounds. Their average BMI (Body Mass Index) is 28. Thirty five percent of people living here are obese. Forty nine percent have ever been obese. Thirty three percent have ever tried to lose weight.

Summary

Average height (inches)

  • Schram City 67.2
  • County 67.2
  • State 66.6

Average weight (pounds)

  • Schram City 179.5
  • Montgomery County 182.5
  • Illinois 179.3

Average BMI

  • Schram City 28.4
  • County 28.7
  • Illinois 28.7

People that are obese (%)

  • Here 34.8%
  • Montgomery County 37.8%
  • State 37.3%

People that ever were obese (%)

  • Schram City 48.8%
  • Montgomery County 50.0%
  • State 48.8%

People trying to lose weight (%)

  • Schram City 33.4%
  • County 34.3%
  • State 34.8%

Sixty seven percent of Schram City residents have ever used marijuana or hashish. Twenty seven percent of people living here have ever used cocaine, crack cocaine, heroin or methamphetamine. Twenty five percent have ever used any form of cocaine, such as powder, 'crack', 'free base', and coca paste. Four percent have ever used heroin. Seventeen percent have ever used methamphetamines.

Summary

People that ever used marijuana or hashish (%)

  • Schram City 67.4%
  • County 66.7%
  • Illinois 63.1%

Ever used hard drugs (%)

  • Here 26.8%
  • Montgomery County 25.3%
  • Illinois 23.4%

Ever used any form of cocaine (%)

  • Schram City 24.6%
  • County 22.8%
  • Illinois 21.2%

Ever used heroin (%)

  • Here 4.2%
  • County 3.3%
  • Illinois 2.9%

Ever used methamphetamine (%)

  • Here 16.8%
  • Montgomery County 14.1%
  • Illinois 12.7%

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

Ten percent of people living in Schram City 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 (%)

  • Here 10.4%
  • County 10.5%
  • Illinois 10.0%

Had a blood test for high blood sugar (%)

  • Schram City 50.7%
  • Montgomery County 47.4%
  • State 46.6%

People taking insulin (%)

  • Schram City 3.4%
  • County 3.3%
  • Illinois 3.1%

Schram City 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

  • Schram City 1.2
  • County 1.1
  • Illinois 1.1

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

Summary

People 40+ having problems with smell (%)

  • Here 9.7%
  • County 11.5%
  • State 11.3%

People 40+ having problems with taste (%)

  • Schram City 7.5%
  • County 5.5%
  • State 5.6%

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

  • Here 70.7%
  • Montgomery County 70.7%
  • State 66.6%

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

  • Here 32.9%
  • Montgomery County 32.9%
  • State 26.7%

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

  • Here 20.5%
  • County 17.6%
  • State 15.1%

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

  • Here 24.7%
  • Montgomery County 22.7%
  • Illinois 20.7%

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

  • Here 42.2%
  • County 44.3%
  • State 39.0%

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

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

Summary

People covered by health insurance (%)

  • Schram City 74.9%
  • Montgomery County 75.0%
  • State 73.6%

Twenty seven percent of people living in Schram City have been ever told by a doctor or other health professional that they had hypertension (also called high blood pressure). Thirty one percent of people take their blood pressure at home. Forty five percent of people in Schram City frequently check their blood cholesterol. Twenty four 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 (%)

  • Schram City 26.7%
  • Montgomery County 24.9%
  • Illinois 22.0%

Checking blood pressure at home (%)

  • Here 30.8%
  • County 26.0%
  • State 23.9%

Frequently checking blood cholesterol (%)

  • Schram City 44.8%
  • County 43.1%
  • Illinois 41.2%

Has high cholesterol level (%)

  • Here 23.6%
  • County 20.8%
  • State 18.2%

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

Thirty four percent of people living in Schram City use sunscreen.

Summary

People using sunscreen (%)

  • Schram City 34.5%
  • County 36.0%
  • Illinois 32.9%

Twenty seven percent of Schram City residents 18 years old and older have usually little interest or pleasure in doing things. Twenty six percent often feel down, depressed, or hopeless. Forty four percent of people living here have trouble falling or staying asleep, or sleep too much. Fifty one percent of people often feel tired or have little energy. Twenty eight 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. Eighteen 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 27.0%
  • Montgomery County 25.3%
  • Illinois 26.5%

People feeling down, depressed, or hopeless (%)

  • Schram City 25.8%
  • Montgomery County 26.7%
  • Illinois 27.3%

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

  • Schram City 43.9%
  • Montgomery County 41.8%
  • Illinois 41.4%

People feeling tired or having little energy (%)

  • Here 51.3%
  • Montgomery County 50.8%
  • Illinois 51.2%

People with poor appetite or overeating (%)

  • Schram City 27.6%
  • County 27.3%
  • State 28.4%

People feeling bad about themself (%)

  • Here 18.6%
  • County 21.3%
  • State 21.1%

People who have trouble concentrating on things (%)

  • Schram City 18.4%
  • County 19.0%
  • Illinois 19.2%

People moving or speaking slowly or too fast (%)

  • Here 12.9%
  • County 13.0%
  • State 14.3%

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

  • Here 3.7%
  • Montgomery County 4.2%
  • State 4.4%

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

Schram City residents on average take three prescription medicines.

Summary

Average number of prescription medicines taking

  • Schram City 2.5
  • County 2.3
  • Illinois 2.0

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

Eighty three percent of people living in Schram City have at least one alcoholic drink per month. Eight 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 5.7 drinks per week. On average people living here have 5 or more drinks on 25 days a year.

Summary

People drinking some alcohol every month (%)

  • Here 82.9%
  • County 80.6%
  • Illinois 79.3%

People not drinking at all (%)

  • Here 8.2%
  • County 10.6%
  • Illinois 11.0%

Average days/month drinking alcohol

  • Here 5.1
  • Montgomery County 5.4
  • State 4.7

Average drinks/week

  • Schram City 5.7
  • County 6.0
  • State 5.6

Average days/year people drink much

  • Schram City 25.0
  • County 25.1
  • State 22.9

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

Ninety nine percent of Schram City residents 18 years and older have ever had vaginal, anal or oral sex. Ninety six percent of males have ever had vaginal sex with a woman. Eighty seven percent have ever performed oral sex on a woman. Fifty five percent have ever had anal sex with a woman. Three percent of males in Schram City have ever had any kind of sex with a man, including oral or anal. Ninety nine percent of females have ever had vaginal sex with a man. Ninety three percent have ever performed oral sex on a man. Forty six percent have ever had anal sex. Ten percent of females have ever had any kind of sex with a woman. People in Schram City 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 30 women. He has vaginal sex with 23 women. People living here were on average 21 years old when they first performed oral sex on a woman. In their lifetime they performed oral sex on average on six women. People in Schram City were 23 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. Seven percent of people use protection, like a condom or dental dam, while performing oral sex. The average person in Schram City has vaginal or anal sex 57 times a year. Fifty five percent have sex without using a condom. Females in Schram City 18 years and older have had any kind of sex with nine men on average. They have had eight male vaginal sex partners in their lifetimes. Women here have on average 0.4 female sex partners in their lifetimes. Eighty three percent of men 18 years old and older are circumcised.

Summary

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

  • Schram City 98.6%
  • Montgomery County 97.4%
  • Illinois 97.2%

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

  • Schram City 96.3%
  • Montgomery County 94.5%
  • State 93.9%

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

  • Schram City 87.2%
  • Montgomery County 87.8%
  • Illinois 85.5%

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

  • Schram City 55.3%
  • County 48.5%
  • State 48.3%

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

  • Here 2.9%
  • Montgomery County 5.9%
  • Illinois 6.1%

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

  • Here 98.7%
  • Montgomery County 98.0%
  • Illinois 97.1%

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

  • Schram City 93.5%
  • County 87.5%
  • State 83.4%

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

  • Here 46.4%
  • County 39.7%
  • Illinois 38.9%

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

  • Schram City 9.9%
  • County 10.6%
  • Illinois 12.5%

Average age people first had sex

  • Schram City 16.1
  • County 16.6
  • Illinois 16.8

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

  • Schram City 29.6
  • County 28.3
  • State 26.9

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

  • Here 22.9
  • Montgomery County 20.9
  • State 21.7

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

  • Schram City 20.7
  • Montgomery County 21.0
  • State 21.5

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

  • Here 6.0
  • County 5.9
  • State 5.0

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

  • Here 22.6
  • County 19.5
  • Illinois 20.0

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

  • Here 2.1
  • Montgomery County 4.3
  • State 4.6

People using protection when performing oral sex (%)

  • Schram City 7.0%
  • County 8.6%
  • State 9.8%

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

  • Schram City 57.3
  • County 60.1
  • State 62.1

People having sex without condom (%)

  • Here 55.4%
  • County 54.6%
  • State 52.8%

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

  • Schram City 9.0
  • Montgomery County 11.2
  • State 11.1

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

  • Schram City 8.2
  • Montgomery County 9.9
  • Illinois 9.7

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

  • Schram City 0.4
  • Montgomery County 0.5
  • Illinois 0.5

Circumcised males 18+ (%)

  • Here 82.8%
  • Montgomery County 84.5%
  • Illinois 76.6%

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

Eleven percent of households in Schram City 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 (%)

  • Schram City 11.1%
  • Montgomery County 9.9%
  • Illinois 10.3%

Households using pesticides to kill weeds (%)

  • Schram City 4.7%
  • Montgomery County 4.3%
  • Illinois 4.3%

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

Summary

Average hours sleeping at night

  • Here 6.8
  • County 6.8
  • Illinois 6.8

People that has trouble sleeping (%)

  • Schram City 32.5%
  • County 33.2%
  • State 29.8%

Fifty four percent of Schram City residents currently smoke cigarettes.

Summary

People smoking cigarettes (%)

  • Here 53.9%
  • County 51.0%
  • Illinois 52.2%

Twenty five percent of Schram City 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. Forty 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 nine percent walk or bicycle for at least 10 minutes continuously to get to and from places. Thirteen 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. Thirty six 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 1.0 hours per day.

Summary

People doing vigorous-intensity work activities (%)

  • Here 24.9%
  • Montgomery County 23.5%
  • State 20.9%

People doing moderate-intensity work activities (%)

  • Here 40.1%
  • County 40.7%
  • State 36.2%

People walking or bicycling (%)

  • Schram City 29.3%
  • Montgomery County 29.2%
  • State 30.9%

People doing vigorous-intensity recreational activities (%)

  • Here 12.8%
  • County 18.9%
  • Illinois 20.2%

People doing moderate-intensity recreational activities (%)

  • Schram City 35.8%
  • Montgomery County 41.5%
  • Illinois 41.7%

Average hours a day doing sedentary activities

  • Schram City 6.2
  • County 6.1
  • Illinois 6.0

Average hours a day watching TV or videos

  • Schram City 3.0
  • County 2.8
  • State 2.8

Average hours a day using computer

  • Schram City 1.0
  • County 1.2
  • State 1.3

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

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

Summary

People with asthma (%)

  • Schram City 11.3%
  • County 10.7%
  • State 10.5%

People with anemia (%)

  • Here 3.4%
  • County 3.0%
  • State 3.7%

People with psoriasis (%)

  • Schram City 5.3%
  • Montgomery County 4.0%
  • Illinois 3.5%

People with overweight (%)

  • Schram City 36.2%
  • County 34.5%
  • State 33.2%

Elderly people having difficulties in thinking or remembering (%)

  • Schram City 19.8%
  • Montgomery County 19.9%
  • Illinois 20.7%

People who ever received blood transfusion (%)

  • Here 14.9%
  • County 12.4%
  • Illinois 11.3%

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

  • Here 19.2%
  • Montgomery County 18.6%
  • State 19.6%

People with arthritis (%)

  • Schram City 33.9%
  • Montgomery County 28.5%
  • State 24.1%

People with gout (%)

  • Here 4.5%
  • Montgomery County 4.4%
  • Illinois 3.6%

People with congestive heart failure (%)

  • Here 5.7%
  • County 4.2%
  • Illinois 3.2%

People with coronary heart disease (%)

  • Schram City 4.7%
  • County 3.7%
  • State 2.9%

People with angina pectoris (%)

  • Here 2.7%
  • Montgomery County 2.7%
  • State 2.1%

People who ever had heart attack (%)

  • Here 5.7%
  • Montgomery County 4.3%
  • Illinois 3.5%

People who ever had stroke (%)

  • Here 4.6%
  • Montgomery County 4.1%
  • State 3.7%

People with emphysema (%)

  • Schram City 6.7%
  • County 3.5%
  • State 2.9%

People with thyroid problem (%)

  • Here 8.6%
  • County 8.3%
  • State 6.9%

People with chronic bronchitis (%)

  • Here 4.8%
  • Montgomery County 4.0%
  • State 3.5%

People with any liver condition (%)

  • Schram City 3.9%
  • County 3.1%
  • State 3.1%

People who ever had cancer or malignancy (%)

  • Here 10.3%
  • County 10.5%
  • State 7.9%

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

Sixty seven percent of births in Schram City were vaginal deliveries. Thirty three percent of deliveries were cesarean. 99.4 percent of deliveries resulted in live births. Sixty one percent of pregnancies resulted in a delivery. Sixty three percent of women breastfeed their children. Twenty eight percent of women in Schram City have ever had a hysterectomy, including a partial hysterectomy (that is, surgery to remove their uterus or womb). Fourteen percent had both of their ovaries removed (either when they had their uterus removed or at another time). Eighty percent have ever taken birth control pills for any reason. Seven percent of women are currently taking birth control pills. Sixteen percent have ever used Depo-Provera or injectable birth control to prevent pregnancy. Twenty eight 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 (%)

  • Here 67.3%
  • County 66.9%
  • State 64.4%

Cesarean deliveries (%)

  • Here 32.7%
  • Montgomery County 33.1%
  • Illinois 35.6%

Deliveries resulted in a live birth (%)

  • Schram City 99.4%
  • Montgomery County 99.5%
  • State 99.3%

Pregnancies resulted in a delivery (%)

  • Here 61.0%
  • County 61.2%
  • State 59.7%

Women breastfeeding newborns (%)

  • Schram City 62.7%
  • Montgomery County 52.6%
  • Illinois 54.6%

Women that had a hysterectomy (%)

  • Here 27.6%
  • County 26.5%
  • State 20.8%

Women that had both ovaries removed (%)

  • Schram City 14.3%
  • Montgomery County 14.5%
  • State 11.0%

Women that have ever taken birth control pills (%)

  • Here 79.5%
  • Montgomery County 74.5%
  • State 72.6%

Women taking birth control pills (%)

  • Schram City 6.6%
  • Montgomery County 7.7%
  • Illinois 7.4%

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

  • Here 15.9%
  • Montgomery County 14.2%
  • Illinois 17.4%

Women that have ever used female hormones (%)

  • Schram City 27.7%
  • Montgomery County 22.6%
  • State 16.3%

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

People living in Schram City report their general health condition on average at 53 percent. Three percent of them donate blood. Excluding tests they have had as part of blood donations, 39 percent of Schram City residents have ever had their blood tested for the AIDS virus infection. Eight percent of people living in Schram City are left-handed.

Summary

General health condition (%)

  • Schram City 53.4%
  • Montgomery County 56.1%
  • State 55.4%

Blood donors (%)

  • Here 3.4%
  • County 5.1%
  • Illinois 4.4%

Has blood ever tested for HIV virus (%)

  • Schram City 39.5%
  • County 38.1%
  • State 40.8%

Left-handed people (%)

  • Here 8.1%
  • Montgomery County 9.0%
  • Illinois 8.2%

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

People in Schram City spend $368 per month on average on food for their families at supermarkets or grocery stores. This is 24 percent of their income. The average family in Schram City spends $59 on food at other stores monthly. This is four percent of their income. They spend $131 on eating out, including cafeterias at work or at school or on vending machines. This is seven percent of their income. They also spend $19 monthly on carried out or delivered food. This is one percent of their income.

Summary

Money monthly spent on food at supermarket/grocery store

  • Schram City $368
  • County $349
  • State $361

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

  • Here 24.4%
  • County 23.0%
  • Illinois 24.2%

Money monthly spent on food at other stores

  • Schram City $59
  • County $70
  • Illinois $74

Income spent on food at other stores (%)

  • Schram City 3.7%
  • Montgomery County 4.2%
  • State 4.3%

Money monthly spent on eating out

  • Here $131
  • Montgomery County $139
  • State $139

Income spent on eating out (%)

  • Here 6.5%
  • Montgomery County 7.1%
  • Illinois 7.0%

Money monthly spent on carryout/delivered foods

  • Here $19
  • Montgomery County $23
  • Illinois $25

Income spent on carryout/delivered foods (%)

  • Schram City 0.9%
  • Montgomery County 1.4%
  • State 1.2%

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

People living in Schram City report their general condition of hearing on average at 76 percent. Seventy 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. Ninety five percent of people can hear a normal voice across a quiet room. Twenty two percent of Schram City population have been bothered by ringing, roaring or buzzing in their ears or head. 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. Nineteen percent of people in Schram City had off-work exposure to loud noise.

Summary

Average condition of hearing (%)

  • Schram City 76.5%
  • County 77.6%
  • State 79.5%

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

  • Schram City 74.8%
  • County 77.5%
  • State 79.7%

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

  • Here 95.2%
  • Montgomery County 94.6%
  • Illinois 95.1%

Ears ringing, roaring, buzzing (%)

  • Here 22.2%
  • County 21.2%
  • Illinois 19.1%

Had a job exposure to loud noise (%)

  • Here 50.3%
  • Montgomery County 47.1%
  • State 41.6%

Had off-work exposure to loud noise (%)

  • Here 18.6%
  • County 17.0%
  • State 14.9%

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

Twenty eight percent of Schram City 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 28.2%
  • County 27.5%
  • State 25.2%

Twenty two percent of Schram City 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. Thirty one percent are limited in the kind or amount of work they can do because of physical, mental or emotional problems. Eleven 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 21.8%
  • Montgomery County 19.4%
  • Illinois 17.9%

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

  • Schram City 30.8%
  • County 26.3%
  • Illinois 23.7%

People that need special equipment to walk (%)

  • Here 10.9%
  • Montgomery County 9.7%
  • State 9.0%

People experiencing confusion/memory problems (%)

  • Schram City 10.3%
  • Montgomery County 10.3%
  • State 9.9%

People requiring special healthcare equipment (%)

  • Schram City 9.3%
  • Montgomery County 8.6%
  • Illinois 7.5%

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

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