Forty five percent of Deerfield residents report that their diet is generally healthy. People here have milk to drink or on their cereal 20 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 two frozen meals or frozen pizzas on average monthly.
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The average Deerfield 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). Deerfield residents rate the overall health of their teeth and gums on average at 48 percent. The average person living here (including children) has 29 teeth.
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The average height of Deerfield residents 16 years and older is 67 inches. The average weight is 171 pounds. Their average BMI (Body Mass Index) is 26. Thirty six percent of people living here are obese. Thirty seven percent have ever been obese. Nineteen percent have ever tried to lose weight.
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Seventy four percent of Deerfield residents have ever used marijuana or hashish.
Forty five percent of people living in Deerfield are covered by health insurance or some other kind of health care plan.
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Twenty five percent of Deerfield residents 18 years old and older have usually little interest or pleasure in doing things. Twenty three percent often feel down, depressed, or hopeless. Forty six percent of people living here have trouble falling or staying asleep, or sleep too much. Twenty nine percent of people often feel tired or have little energy. Twenty seven percent are bothered by poor appetite or overeating. Thirty one percent often feel badly about themselves, that they are a failure or have let themselves or their families down. Sixteen percent have trouble concentrating on things, such as reading the newspaper or watching TV. Sixteen 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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Ninety percent of people living in Deerfield have at least one alcoholic drink per month. Five percent of people living here do not drink alcohol at all. People living here drink alcohol 5.8 days per month on average. They have 7.5 drinks per week. On average people living here have 5 or more drinks on 27 days a year.
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Ninety six percent of Deerfield residents 18 years and older have ever had vaginal, anal or oral sex. Sixty seven percent of males have ever had vaginal sex with a woman. Fifty nine percent have ever performed oral sex on a woman. Forty percent have ever had anal sex with a woman. People in Deerfield 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 nine women. He has vaginal sex with seven women. People living here were on average 17 years old when they first performed oral sex on a woman. In their lifetime they performed oral sex on average on three women. Males in their lifetime have anal or oral sex with 2.0 men on average. They have had 1.0 anal sex partners in their lifetime. People in Deerfield were 18 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. The average person in Deerfield has vaginal or anal sex 41 times a year. Thirty six percent have sex without using a condom. Forty one percent of men 18 years old and older are circumcised.
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Six percent of households in Deerfield use chemical products in their homes to control fleas, roaches, ants, termites or other insects. Two percent use chemical products in their lawns or gardens to kill weeds.
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Deerfield residents 16 years and older usually get seven hours of sleep at night on weekdays or workdays. Eleven percent of them have trouble sleeping.
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Sixty eight percent of Deerfield residents currently smoke cigarettes.
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Thirty eight percent of Deerfield 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 six 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. Thirty eight percent walk or bicycle for at least 10 minutes continuously to get to and from places. Forty two 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. Forty seven 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 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 2.1 hours per day.
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Eight percent of Deerfield residents have ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that they had asthma. Seventeen percent are overweight. Seventeen percent have trouble seeing, even when wearing glasses or contact lenses. Four percent have been ever told by a doctor or other health professional that they had a stroke.
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People living in Deerfield report their general health condition on average at 64 percent. Nine percent of them donate blood. Nine percent of people living in Deerfield are left-handed.
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People in Deerfield spend $414 per month on average on food for their families at supermarkets or grocery stores. This is 43 percent of their income. The average family in Deerfield spends $60 on food at other stores monthly. This is five percent of their income. They spend $116 on eating out, including cafeterias at work or at school or on vending machines. This is 11 percent of their income. They also spend $13 monthly on carried out or delivered food. This is one percent of their income.
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People living in Deerfield report their general condition of hearing on average at 84 percent. Eighty 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. Hundred percent of people can hear a normal voice across a quiet room. Fifteen percent of Deerfield population have been bothered by ringing, roaring or buzzing in their ears or head. Forty one 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. Thirteen percent of people in Deerfield had off-work exposure to loud noise.
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Eight percent of Deerfield 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. Twelve percent are limited in the kind or amount of work they can do because of physical, mental or emotional problems. Four percent are limited in any way because of difficulty remembering or because they experience periods of confusion.
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