Health and Nutrition of Burbank, OK Residents

Diet Behavior & Nutrition

Forty six percent of Burbank 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 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 one 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 three frozen meals or frozen pizzas on average monthly.

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Oral Health

The average Burbank resident last visited a dentist one years ago (including all types of dentists, such as, orthodontists, oral surgeons, and all other dental specialists, as well as dental hygienists). Twenty six 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). Burbank residents rate the overall health of their teeth and gums on average at 41 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 two days per week. 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 24 teeth.

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Weight

The average height of Burbank residents 16 years and older is 66 inches. The average weight is 164 pounds. Their average BMI (Body Mass Index) is 28. Forty percent of people living here are obese. Forty five percent have ever been obese. Nineteen percent have ever tried to lose weight.

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Drug Use

Eighty percent of Burbank residents have ever used marijuana or hashish. Sixty one percent of people living here have ever used cocaine, crack cocaine, heroin or methamphetamine. Fifty nine percent have ever used any form of cocaine, such as powder, 'crack', 'free base', and coca paste.

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Diabetes

Nineteen percent of people living in Burbank have ever been told by a doctor or health professional that they have diabetes. Twenty nine percent of people had a blood test for high sugar or diabetes within the past three years. Six percent of city residents are currently taking insulin.

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Kidney Conditions-Urology

Burbank 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

Ten percent of Burbank 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. Three percent have been having problems with their ability to taste sweet, sour, salty or bitter foods and drinks. Sixty two percent of people above the age of 40 have ever had wisdom teeth removed. Nineteen percent have ever had a broken nose or other serious injury to face or skull. Forty one percent have had two or more sinus infections.

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Health Insurance

Fifty two percent of people living in Burbank are covered by health insurance or some other kind of health care plan.

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Blood Pressure & Cholesterol

Twelve percent of people living in Burbank have been ever told by a doctor or other health professional that they had hypertension (also called high blood pressure). Twenty nine percent of people take their blood pressure at home. Thirty three percent of people in Burbank frequently check their blood cholesterol. Fourteen 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 seven percent of people living in Burbank use sunscreen.

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Mental Health

Twenty six percent of Burbank residents 18 years old and older have usually little interest or pleasure in doing things. Thirty two percent often feel down, depressed, or hopeless. Twenty seven percent of people living here have trouble falling or staying asleep, or sleep too much. Seventy percent of people often feel tired or have little energy. Forty percent are bothered by poor appetite or overeating. Twenty two 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. Twenty 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.

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Prescription Medications

Burbank residents on average take one prescription medicines.

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Alcohol use

Ninety six percent of people living in Burbank have at least one alcoholic drink per month. People living here drink alcohol 3.6 days per month on average. They have 14.1 drinks per week. On average people living here have 5 or more drinks on 40 days a year.

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Sexual Behavior

Ninety nine percent of Burbank residents 18 years and older have ever had vaginal, anal or oral sex. Ninety eight percent of males have ever had vaginal sex with a woman. Eighty seven percent have ever performed oral sex on a woman. Sixty six percent have ever had anal sex with a woman. Ninety six percent of females have ever had vaginal sex with a man. Hundred percent have ever performed oral sex on a man. Seven percent of females have ever had any kind of sex with a woman. People in Burbank were 15 years old on average when they had sex for the first time. The average man in his lifetime had any kind of sex with 53 women. He has vaginal sex with 44 women. People living here were on average 21 years old when they first performed oral sex on a woman. People in Burbank were 19 years old on average when they first performed oral sex on a man. Nineteen percent of people use protection, like a condom or dental dam, while performing oral sex. The average person in Burbank has vaginal or anal sex 37 times a year. Forty eight percent have sex without using a condom. Females in Burbank 18 years and older have had any kind of sex with seven men on average. They have had four male vaginal sex partners in their lifetimes. Eighty percent of men 18 years old and older are circumcised.

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Pesticide Use

Eight percent of households in Burbank use chemical products in their homes to control fleas, roaches, ants, termites or other insects.

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Sleep Disorders

Burbank residents 16 years and older usually get seven hours of sleep at night on weekdays or workdays. Seventeen percent of them have trouble sleeping.

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Smoking-Cigarette Use

Thirty nine percent of Burbank residents currently smoke cigarettes.

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Physical Activity

Nineteen percent of Burbank 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. Twenty 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 eight percent walk or bicycle for at least 10 minutes continuously to get to and from places. Twenty 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 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 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 0.9 hours per day.

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Medical Conditions

Eighteen percent are overweight. Ten 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 Burbank have ever received a blood transfusion. Thirty seven percent have trouble seeing, even when wearing glasses or contact lenses. Seven percent have congestive heart failure. Seven percent have coronary heart disease. Two percent have ever had a heart attack, also called myocardial infarction.

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Reproductive Health

Seventy seven percent of births in Burbank were vaginal deliveries. Twenty three percent of deliveries were cesarean. 99.9 percent of deliveries resulted in live births. Fifty eight percent of pregnancies resulted in a delivery. Sixty percent of women breastfeed their children. Sixty five percent have ever taken birth control pills for any reason. Three percent of women are currently taking birth control pills. Thirty eight percent have ever used Depo-Provera or injectable birth control to prevent pregnancy.

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Current Health Status

People living in Burbank report their general health condition on average at 59 percent. Two percent of them donate blood. Excluding tests they have had as part of blood donations, 38 percent of Burbank residents have ever had their blood tested for the AIDS virus infection. Three percent of people living in Burbank are left-handed.

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Consumer Behavior

People in Burbank spend $370 per month on average on food for their families at supermarkets or grocery stores. This is 20 percent of their income. The average family in Burbank spends $93 on food at other stores monthly. This is four percent of their income. They spend $106 on eating out, including cafeterias at work or at school or on vending machines. This is seven percent of their income.

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Audiometry

People living in Burbank report their general condition of hearing on average at 78 percent. Ninety 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 four percent of people can hear a normal voice across a quiet room. Thirteen percent of Burbank population have been bothered by ringing, roaring or buzzing in their ears or head. Fifty 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.

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Preventive Aspirin Use

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

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Physical Functioning

Ten percent of Burbank 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. Four percent have difficulty walking without using any special equipment. Six percent are limited in any way because of difficulty remembering or because they experience periods of confusion.

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