Forty three percent of Chehalis Village residents report that their diet is generally healthy. People here have milk to drink or on their cereal 15 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 four frozen meals or frozen pizzas on average monthly.
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The average Chehalis Village 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). Twenty seven percent of people living here 30 years of age and older, are embarrassed because of their teeth, mouth or dentures. Sixteen percent think they might have gum disease (might have swollen gums, receding gums, sore or infected gums or loose teeth). Chehalis Village 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 25 teeth.
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The average height of Chehalis Village residents 16 years and older is 65 inches. The average weight is 173 pounds. Their average BMI (Body Mass Index) is 29. Thirty eight percent of people living here are obese. Fifty percent have ever been obese. Thirty four percent have ever tried to lose weight.
Sixty nine percent of Chehalis Village residents have ever used marijuana or hashish. Forty percent of people living here have ever used cocaine, crack cocaine, heroin or methamphetamine. Thirty nine percent have ever used any form of cocaine, such as powder, 'crack', 'free base', and coca paste. Thirty two percent have ever used methamphetamines.
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Ten percent of people living in Chehalis Village have ever been told by a doctor or health professional that they have diabetes. Forty two percent of people had a blood test for high sugar or diabetes within the past three years. One percent of city residents are currently taking insulin.
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Chehalis Village 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).
Twelve percent of Chehalis Village 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. Fifty percent of people above the age of 40 have ever had wisdom teeth removed. Fourteen percent have ever had their tonsils removed. Eleven percent have lost consciousness because of a head injury. Fifteen percent have ever had a broken nose or other serious injury to face or skull. Forty five percent have had two or more sinus infections.
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Sixty nine percent of people living in Chehalis Village are covered by health insurance or some other kind of health care plan.
Eight percent of people living in Chehalis Village have been ever told by a doctor or other health professional that they had hypertension (also called high blood pressure). Nineteen percent of people take their blood pressure at home. Thirty one percent of people in Chehalis Village frequently check their blood cholesterol. Thirteen 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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Twenty six percent of people living in Chehalis Village use sunscreen.
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Thirty four percent of Chehalis Village residents 18 years old and older have usually little interest or pleasure in doing things. Thirty seven percent often feel down, depressed, or hopeless. Forty 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. Forty seven percent are bothered by poor appetite or overeating. Twenty eight percent often feel badly about themselves, that they are a failure or have let themselves or their families down. Twenty eight percent have trouble concentrating on things, such as reading the newspaper or watching TV. Thirty six 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. Eight percent have thoughts that they would be better off dead or of hurting themselves in some way.
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Chehalis Village residents on average take one prescription medicines.
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Eighty eight percent of people living in Chehalis Village 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 4.0 days per month on average. They have 8.7 drinks per week. On average people living here have 5 or more drinks on 29 days a year.
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Ninety nine percent of Chehalis Village residents 18 years and older have ever had vaginal, anal or oral sex. Ninety four percent of males have ever had vaginal sex with a woman. Eighty seven percent have ever performed oral sex on a woman. Fifty six percent have ever had anal sex with a woman. Six percent of males in Chehalis Village 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. Ninety three percent have ever performed oral sex on a man. Thirty five percent have ever had anal sex. Twenty two percent of females have ever had any kind of sex with a woman. People in Chehalis Village 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 44 women. He has vaginal sex with 34 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 seven women. People in Chehalis Village were 18 years old on average when they first performed oral sex on a man. Twenty percent of people use protection, like a condom or dental dam, while performing oral sex. The average person in Chehalis Village has vaginal or anal sex 69 times a year. Thirty eight percent have sex without using a condom. Females in Chehalis Village 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 0.5 female sex partners in their lifetimes. Seventy four percent of men 18 years old and older are circumcised.
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Eight percent of households in Chehalis Village use chemical products in their homes to control fleas, roaches, ants, termites or other insects. Seven percent use chemical products in their lawns or gardens to kill weeds.
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Chehalis Village residents 16 years and older usually get six hours of sleep at night on weekdays or workdays. Twenty four percent of them have trouble sleeping.
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Fifty percent of Chehalis Village residents currently smoke cigarettes.
Fifteen percent of Chehalis Village 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 two 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 six percent walk or bicycle for at least 10 minutes continuously to get to and from places. Twenty one 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. Fifty 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 1.3 hours per day.
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Seven percent of Chehalis Village 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". One percent of people 16 years and older have ever been told by a doctor or other health care professional that they had psoriasis. Twenty five percent are overweight. Nineteen 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. Eight percent of people living in Chehalis Village have ever received a blood transfusion. Thirty two percent have trouble seeing, even when wearing glasses or contact lenses. Sixteen percent of people 20 and older have arthritis. One percent have congestive heart failure. Three percent have coronary heart disease. Two percent have ever had a heart attack, also called myocardial infarction. Two percent have been ever told by a doctor or other health professional that they had a stroke. Five percent have another thyroid problem. Three percent of people had any kind of liver condition. Three percent have ever had cancer or a malignancy of any kind.
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Seventy three percent of births in Chehalis Village were vaginal deliveries. Twenty seven percent of deliveries were cesarean. 99.7 percent of deliveries resulted in live births. Fifty two percent of pregnancies resulted in a delivery. Sixty one percent of women breastfeed their children. Sixty three percent have ever taken birth control pills for any reason. Twenty nine percent have ever used Depo-Provera or injectable birth control to prevent pregnancy.
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People living in Chehalis Village report their general health condition on average at 51 percent. Three percent of them donate blood. Excluding tests they have had as part of blood donations, 39 percent of Chehalis Village residents have ever had their blood tested for the AIDS virus infection. Five percent of people living in Chehalis Village are left-handed.
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People in Chehalis Village spend $388 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 Chehalis Village spends $108 on food at other stores monthly. This is six percent of their income. They spend $108 on eating out, including cafeterias at work or at school or on vending machines. This is eight percent of their income. They also spend $53 monthly on carried out or delivered food. This is one percent of their income.
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People living in Chehalis Village report their general condition of hearing on average at 81 percent. Eighty four 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 Chehalis Village population have been bothered by ringing, roaring or buzzing in their ears or head. Forty eight 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 Chehalis Village had off-work exposure to loud noise.
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Twenty one percent of Chehalis Village residents 40 and older take a low-dose aspirin each day to prevent heart attacks, strokes or cancer.
Thirteen percent of Chehalis Village 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. Sixteen percent are limited in the kind or amount of work they can do because of physical, mental or emotional problems. Thirteen percent are limited in any way because of difficulty remembering or because they experience periods of confusion.
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