Health and Nutrition of Nuremberg, PA Residents

Diet Behavior & Nutrition

Fifty eight percent of Nuremberg residents report that their diet is generally healthy. People here have milk to drink or on their cereal 13 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 two frozen meals or frozen pizzas on average monthly.

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Oral Health

The average Nuremberg 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). Nuremberg residents rate the overall health of their teeth and gums on average at 53 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 five 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 28 teeth.

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Weight

The average height of Nuremberg residents 16 years and older is 67 inches. The average weight is 167 pounds. Their average BMI (Body Mass Index) is 26. Twenty percent of people living here are obese. Forty percent have ever been obese. Forty four percent have ever tried to lose weight.

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Drug Use

Thirty eight percent of Nuremberg residents have ever used marijuana or hashish.

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Diabetes

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

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Kidney Conditions-Urology

Nuremberg 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

Twenty percent have lost consciousness because of a head injury. Twenty percent have had two or more sinus infections.

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Health Insurance

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

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Blood Pressure & Cholesterol

Ten percent of people take their blood pressure at home. Thirty percent of people in Nuremberg frequently check their blood cholesterol.

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Dermatology

Twenty five percent of people living in Nuremberg use sunscreen.

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Mental Health

Thirteen percent of Nuremberg residents 18 years old and older have usually little interest or pleasure in doing things. Twenty five percent of people often feel tired or have little energy. Thirteen percent are bothered by poor appetite or overeating.

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Alcohol use

Fifty percent of people living in Nuremberg have at least one alcoholic drink per month. Thirteen percent of people living here do not drink alcohol at all. People living here drink alcohol 2.3 days per month on average.

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Sexual Behavior

Eighty eight percent of Nuremberg residents 18 years and older have ever had vaginal, anal or oral sex. Eighty eight percent of males have ever had vaginal sex with a woman. Seventy five percent have ever performed oral sex on a woman. Thirty eight percent have ever had anal sex with a woman. People in Nuremberg were 20 years old on average when they had sex for the first time. People living here were on average 25 years old when they first performed oral sex on a woman. People in Nuremberg were 12 years old on average when they first performed oral sex on a man. The average person in Nuremberg has vaginal or anal sex 51 times a year. Thirty two percent have sex without using a condom. Fifty seven percent of men 18 years old and older are circumcised.

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Pesticide Use

Thirteen percent of households in Nuremberg use chemical products in their homes to control fleas, roaches, ants, termites or other insects. Thirteen percent use chemical products in their lawns or gardens to kill weeds.

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Sleep Disorders

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

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Smoking-Cigarette Use

Thirty three percent of Nuremberg residents currently smoke cigarettes.

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Physical Activity

Forty percent of Nuremberg 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. Fifty 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 percent walk or bicycle for at least 10 minutes continuously to get to and from places. Thirty 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. 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 1.6 hours per day.

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Medical Conditions

Ten percent of people 16 years and older have ever been told by a doctor or other health care professional that they had psoriasis. Twenty percent are overweight. Ten percent have ever been told they had gout.

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Current Health Status

People living in Nuremberg report their general health condition on average at 63 percent. Ten percent of people living in Nuremberg are left-handed.

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Consumer Behavior

People in Nuremberg spend $391 per month on average on food for their families at supermarkets or grocery stores. This is nine percent of their income. The average family in Nuremberg spends $89 on food at other stores monthly. This is two percent of their income. They spend $94 on eating out, including cafeterias at work or at school or on vending machines. This is two percent of their income. They also spend $14 monthly on carried out or delivered food.

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Audiometry

People living in Nuremberg report their general condition of hearing on average at 86 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 percent of people can hear a normal voice across a quiet room. Thirty 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 percent of people in Nuremberg had off-work exposure to loud noise.

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Physical Functioning

Ten percent of Nuremberg 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. Ten percent are limited in the kind or amount of work they can do because of physical, mental or emotional problems. Ten percent have difficulty walking without using any special equipment.

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