BRFSS 2001- Nationwide: (Now thinking about your mental health, which includes stress, depression, and problems with emotions, for how many days during the past 30 days was your mental health not good?)

BRFSS Survey Results 2001 for Nationwide

Health Status

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	Total Respond.#	None	1-2 days	3-7 days	8-29 days	30 days
All Participants	208887	139100	65.9	65.5-66.2	19,222	9.6	9.4- 9.8	22,580	11.4	11.2-11.7	16,769	8.3	8.0- 8.5	11,216	4.9	4.7- 5.0

Alabama	2,754	1,667	61.2	59.0-63.2	239	8.8	7.6-10.1	373	13.6	12.2-15.2	288	9.9	8.7-11.2	187	6.6	5.6- 7.8
Alaska	2,826	1,761	63.4	60.7-66.1	314	10.3	8.9-11.9	399	15.1	13.1-17.4	224	6.7	5.6- 8.0	128	4.5	3.5- 5.6
Arizona	3,207	2,016	64.0	61.6-66.4	331	10.2	8.8-11.7	391	12.6	11.0-14.3	302	8.9	7.5-10.4	167	4.3	3.5- 5.3
Arkansas	2,866	1,856	65.1	63.1-67.1	240	8.3	7.2- 9.4	336	12.0	10.7-13.4	265	9.0	7.9-10.2	169	5.7	4.7- 6.8
California	4,239	2,615	62.1	60.3-63.9	457	10.1	9.1-11.2	598	14.0	12.7-15.4	363	9.0	7.9-10.3	206	4.7	4.0- 5.6
Colorado	2,005	1,258	64.1	61.7-66.4	248	11.3	9.9-12.9	220	10.6	9.2-12.2	172	8.5	7.1-10.1	107	5.5	4.4- 6.8
Connecticut	7,606	5,035	67.0	65.7-68.2	721	9.3	8.5-10.1	851	11.2	10.3-12.1	622	7.9	7.2- 8.6	377	4.7	4.2- 5.3
Delaware	3,470	2,344	67.1	65.0-69.1	313	10.2	8.9-11.8	367	10.7	9.5-12.1	247	7.0	6.0- 8.2	199	4.9	4.1- 5.8
District of Colum	1,852	1,202	66.2	63.6-68.8	184	8.8	7.5-10.3	215	11.5	9.9-13.4	171	8.8	7.4-10.5	80	4.6	3.6- 6.0
Florida	4,588	3,172	70.1	68.5-71.6	380	7.8	7.0- 8.7	443	9.6	8.7-10.7	365	7.8	6.9- 8.7	228	4.7	4.1- 5.5
Georgia	4,413	2,909	65.5	63.6-67.3	395	9.3	8.3-10.5	456	10.6	9.4-11.9	381	9.1	7.9-10.4	272	5.6	4.8- 6.5
Hawaii	4,473	3,737	84.2	82.6-85.7	190	4.2	3.5- 5.1	251	5.9	4.9- 7.2	169	3.5	2.8- 4.3	126	2.2	1.7- 2.7
Idaho	4,771	3,009	63.6	62.0-65.3	528	10.2	9.2-11.3	570	12.1	11.0-13.2	425	9.4	8.4-10.5	239	4.7	4.0- 5.4
Illinois	3,969	2,565	66.1	64.4-67.8	447	10.9	9.9-12.0	474	12.1	10.9-13.3	319	7.2	6.4- 8.2	164	3.7	3.1- 4.3
Indiana	3,947	2,449	63.1	61.4-64.8	413	10.9	9.8-12.0	490	11.6	10.6-12.8	386	9.5	8.5-10.6	209	4.9	4.2- 5.7
Iowa	3,558	2,481	68.4	66.5-70.1	338	10.2	9.0-11.4	376	11.1	9.9-12.4	234	7.0	6.1- 8.1	129	3.4	2.8- 4.1
Kansas	4,512	3,084	69.5	68.0-71.0	453	10.0	9.1-11.0	456	10.0	9.0-11.1	290	6.0	5.2- 6.8	229	4.5	3.9- 5.2
Kentucky	7,374	5,135	71.8	70.3-73.3	222	3.2	2.6- 3.8	488	7.0	6.2- 8.0	536	7.2	6.4- 8.1	993	10.8	9.8-11.7
Louisiana	4,850	3,525	74.8	73.4-76.1	308	5.9	5.3- 6.7	409	7.9	7.1- 8.8	352	6.6	5.9- 7.4	256	4.7	4.1- 5.4
Maine	2,371	1,602	67.1	64.9-69.2	213	9.4	8.1-10.9	250	11.1	9.7-12.7	168	7.1	6.0- 8.3	138	5.3	4.4- 6.4
Maryland	4,397	2,948	67.1	65.3-68.8	418	9.5	8.4-10.7	494	11.6	10.4-12.8	325	7.0	6.1- 8.0	212	4.9	4.1- 5.8
Massachusetts	8,505	5,458	65.3	64.1-66.5	830	9.7	9.0-10.5	1,021	11.8	11.0-12.7	737	8.4	7.7- 9.1	459	4.8	4.3- 5.4
Michigan	3,767	2,297	61.5	59.7-63.3	413	11.2	10.1-12.4	478	12.9	11.7-14.2	375	9.4	8.4-10.5	204	5.0	4.3- 5.8
Minnesota	3,889	2,366	60.2	58.4-61.9	526	13.7	12.6-15.0	543	14.5	13.3-15.9	332	8.4	7.5- 9.4	122	3.2	2.5- 4.0
Mississippi	2,948	2,029	69.9	67.9-71.8	205	7.1	6.0- 8.3	277	9.4	8.2-10.7	245	8.1	7.1- 9.3	192	5.5	4.7- 6.5
Missouri	4,106	2,793	66.4	64.4-68.4	361	9.5	8.3-10.8	413	11.2	9.9-12.6	326	8.2	7.1- 9.5	213	4.6	3.8- 5.6
Montana	3,298	2,511	77.2	75.1-79.1	204	6.2	5.1- 7.4	243	6.7	5.7- 8.0	186	5.7	4.7- 6.9	154	4.2	3.4- 5.3
Nebraska	3,644	2,734	75.5	73.8-77.1	253	7.3	6.2- 8.5	260	7.1	6.2- 8.2	205	5.0	4.3- 5.8	192	5.0	4.3- 5.9
Nevada	2,538	1,514	60.3	57.4-63.0	288	10.8	9.1-12.7	367	14.2	12.4-16.2	260	9.3	7.9-10.9	109	5.4	4.2- 7.0
New Hampshire	3,997	2,655	66.3	64.6-67.9	422	10.8	9.7-12.0	436	11.6	10.5-12.9	302	7.3	6.4- 8.3	182	4.0	3.4- 4.7
New Jersey	5,900	3,870	67.1	65.4-68.6	500	8.9	8.0-10.0	678	11.0	10.0-12.1	506	7.7	6.9- 8.6	346	5.3	4.6- 6.1
New Mexico	3,568	2,342	65.4	63.5-67.2	331	10.1	8.9-11.4	393	11.4	10.2-12.7	307	8.1	7.2- 9.2	195	5.0	4.2- 5.9
New York	3,833	2,415	64.5	62.7-66.3	393	9.6	8.6-10.7	470	11.5	10.4-12.7	358	9.8	8.6-11.0	197	4.6	3.9- 5.4
North Carolina	6,098	4,420	73.9	72.1-75.5	459	7.6	6.6- 8.6	502	7.7	6.7- 8.7	403	6.5	5.6- 7.5	314	4.4	3.7- 5.2
North Dakota	2,482	1,647	67.3	65.2-69.2	286	11.6	10.3-13.0	296	11.5	10.2-12.9	172	6.6	5.6- 7.7	81	3.1	2.5- 3.9
Ohio	3,369	2,181	65.4	63.5-67.4	351	10.2	9.0-11.5	403	11.4	10.2-12.8	261	8.0	6.9- 9.3	173	5.0	4.2- 5.9
Oklahoma	4,452	3,093	70.9	69.2-72.6	325	7.5	6.6- 8.6	396	8.6	7.6- 9.7	337	6.6	5.8- 7.5	301	6.3	5.5- 7.3
Oregon	2,498	1,511	61.7	59.5-63.8	300	12.4	11.0-13.9	311	12.0	10.7-13.5	240	9.4	8.2-10.7	136	4.6	3.8- 5.5
Pennsylvania	3,616	2,296	63.2	61.3-65.0	386	11.1	9.9-12.5	400	11.1	10.0-12.3	331	9.4	8.3-10.6	203	5.2	4.5- 6.1
Rhode Island	4,047	2,553	63.0	61.2-64.8	412	10.4	9.2-11.6	488	12.8	11.5-14.1	369	8.9	7.9-10.1	225	4.9	4.2- 5.7
South Carolina	3,141	2,110	68.2	66.3-70.1	270	8.5	7.3- 9.8	318	10.1	8.9-11.5	251	7.3	6.4- 8.3	192	5.9	5.0- 6.9
South Dakota	5,060	3,633	71.3	69.9-72.8	498	10.4	9.5-11.5	428	8.8	8.0- 9.8	300	5.9	5.1- 6.7	201	3.6	3.0- 4.2
Tennessee	2,832	1,986	70.9	68.8-72.8	214	8.2	7.0- 9.5	257	8.8	7.6-10.2	220	7.2	6.1- 8.5	155	4.9	4.1- 5.9
Texas	5,829	3,831	66.8	65.4-68.1	543	9.1	8.3-10.0	673	11.2	10.3-12.1	475	7.7	7.0- 8.5	307	5.2	4.6- 6.0
Utah	3,630	2,099	57.0	54.9-59.0	460	13.4	12.1-14.9	557	16.1	14.6-17.7	345	9.3	8.1-10.5	169	4.3	3.5- 5.2
Vermont	4,225	2,737	64.5	62.8-66.2	468	11.8	10.6-13.0	472	11.7	10.6-12.9	350	7.9	7.0- 8.8	198	4.2	3.6- 4.9
Virginia	2,872	1,794	63.2	61.1-65.2	320	10.8	9.6-12.2	349	12.1	10.8-13.7	266	8.9	7.7-10.2	143	5.0	4.1- 6.1
Washington	4,143	2,484	61.2	59.5-62.9	512	12.0	11.0-13.2	562	13.5	12.3-14.8	407	9.5	8.5-10.6	178	3.8	3.2- 4.5
West Virginia	2,992	1,912	64.9	62.9-66.7	207	7.1	6.1- 8.2	316	10.9	9.7-12.3	283	8.9	7.8-10.1	274	8.2	7.2- 9.3
Wisconsin	3,311	1,923	59.7	57.7-61.6	428	12.6	11.3-13.9	513	15.2	13.8-16.8	321	9.4	8.3-10.6	126	3.1	2.5- 3.8
Wyoming	3,008	1,928	64.7	62.8-66.6	333	11.1	9.9-12.6	376	12.5	11.2-13.8	252	7.8	6.8- 8.9	119	3.8	3.1- 4.7
Guam	853	550	64.9	61.1-68.5	96	11.3	9.0-14.0	89	10.4	8.2-13.0	65	7.6	5.7- 9.9	53	5.9	4.3- 8.0
Puerto Rico	4,172	3,519	86.4	85.0-87.7	73	1.7	1.2- 2.3	178	3.9	3.3- 4.7	211	4.6	3.8- 5.6	191	3.4	2.9- 4.1
Virgin Islands	2,216	1,539	70.1	67.6-72.4	203	9.6	8.1-11.3	210	8.6	7.3-10.1	167	7.3	6.0- 8.8	97	4.5	3.5- 5.8

Total
Respond.#

None

1-2 days

3-7 days

8-29 days

30 days

C.I.(95%)

All Participants

208887

139100

65.9

65.5-66.2

19,222

9.6

9.4- 9.8

22,580

11.4

11.2-11.7

16,769

8.3

8.0- 8.5

11,216

4.9

4.7- 5.0

Alabama

2,754

1,667

61.2

59.0-63.2

239

8.8

7.6-10.1

373

13.6

12.2-15.2

288

9.9

8.7-11.2

187

6.6

5.6- 7.8

Alaska

2,826

1,761

63.4

60.7-66.1

314

10.3

8.9-11.9

399

15.1

13.1-17.4

224

6.7

5.6- 8.0

128

4.5

3.5- 5.6

Arizona

3,207

2,016

64.0

61.6-66.4

331

10.2

8.8-11.7

391

12.6

11.0-14.3

302

8.9

7.5-10.4

167

4.3

3.5- 5.3

Arkansas

2,866

1,856

65.1

63.1-67.1

240

8.3

7.2- 9.4

336

12.0

10.7-13.4

265

9.0

7.9-10.2

169

5.7

4.7- 6.8

California

4,239

2,615

62.1

60.3-63.9

457

10.1

9.1-11.2

598

14.0

12.7-15.4

363

9.0

7.9-10.3

206

4.7

4.0- 5.6

Colorado

2,005

1,258

64.1

61.7-66.4

248

11.3

9.9-12.9

220

10.6

9.2-12.2

172

8.5

7.1-10.1

107

5.5

4.4- 6.8

Connecticut

7,606

5,035

67.0

65.7-68.2

721

9.3

8.5-10.1

851

11.2

10.3-12.1

622

7.9

7.2- 8.6

377

4.7

4.2- 5.3

Delaware

3,470

2,344

67.1

65.0-69.1

313

10.2

8.9-11.8

367

10.7

9.5-12.1

247

7.0

6.0- 8.2

199

4.9

4.1- 5.8

District of Colum

1,852

1,202

66.2

63.6-68.8

184

8.8

7.5-10.3

215

11.5

9.9-13.4

171

8.8

7.4-10.5

4.6

3.6- 6.0

Florida

4,588

3,172

70.1

68.5-71.6

380

7.8

7.0- 8.7

443

9.6

8.7-10.7

365

7.8

6.9- 8.7

228

4.7

4.1- 5.5

Georgia

4,413

2,909

65.5

63.6-67.3

395

9.3

8.3-10.5

456

10.6

9.4-11.9

381

9.1

7.9-10.4

272

5.6

4.8- 6.5

Hawaii

4,473

3,737

84.2

82.6-85.7

190

4.2

3.5- 5.1

251

5.9

4.9- 7.2

169

3.5

2.8- 4.3

126

2.2

1.7- 2.7

Idaho

4,771

3,009

63.6

62.0-65.3

528

10.2

9.2-11.3

570

12.1

11.0-13.2

425

9.4

8.4-10.5

239

4.7

4.0- 5.4

Illinois

3,969

2,565

66.1

64.4-67.8

447

10.9

9.9-12.0

474

12.1

10.9-13.3

319

7.2

6.4- 8.2

164

3.7

3.1- 4.3

Indiana

3,947

2,449

63.1

61.4-64.8

413

10.9

9.8-12.0

490

11.6

10.6-12.8

386

9.5

8.5-10.6

209

4.9

4.2- 5.7

Iowa

3,558

2,481

68.4

66.5-70.1

338

10.2

9.0-11.4

376

11.1

9.9-12.4

234

7.0

6.1- 8.1

129

3.4

2.8- 4.1

Kansas

4,512

3,084

69.5

68.0-71.0

453

10.0

9.1-11.0

456

10.0

9.0-11.1

290

6.0

5.2- 6.8

229

4.5

3.9- 5.2

Kentucky

7,374

5,135

71.8

70.3-73.3

222

3.2

2.6- 3.8

488

7.0

6.2- 8.0

536

7.2

6.4- 8.1

993

10.8

9.8-11.7

Louisiana

4,850

3,525

74.8

73.4-76.1

308

5.9

5.3- 6.7

409

7.9

7.1- 8.8

352

6.6

5.9- 7.4

256

4.7

4.1- 5.4

Maine

2,371

1,602

67.1

64.9-69.2

213

9.4

8.1-10.9

250

11.1

9.7-12.7

168

7.1

6.0- 8.3

138

5.3

4.4- 6.4

Maryland

4,397

2,948

67.1

65.3-68.8

418

9.5

8.4-10.7

494

11.6

10.4-12.8

325

7.0

6.1- 8.0

212

4.9

4.1- 5.8

Massachusetts

8,505

5,458

65.3

64.1-66.5

830

9.7

9.0-10.5

1,021

11.8

11.0-12.7

737

8.4

7.7- 9.1

459

4.8

4.3- 5.4

Michigan

3,767

2,297

61.5

59.7-63.3

413

11.2

10.1-12.4

478

12.9

11.7-14.2

375

9.4

8.4-10.5

204

5.0

4.3- 5.8

Minnesota

3,889

2,366

60.2

58.4-61.9

526

13.7

12.6-15.0

543

14.5

13.3-15.9

332

8.4

7.5- 9.4

122

3.2

2.5- 4.0

Mississippi

2,948

2,029

69.9

67.9-71.8

205

7.1

6.0- 8.3

277

9.4

8.2-10.7

245

8.1

7.1- 9.3

192

5.5

4.7- 6.5

Missouri

4,106

2,793

66.4

64.4-68.4

361

9.5

8.3-10.8

413

11.2

9.9-12.6

326

8.2

7.1- 9.5

213

4.6

3.8- 5.6

Montana

3,298

2,511

77.2

75.1-79.1

204

6.2

5.1- 7.4

243

6.7

5.7- 8.0

186

5.7

4.7- 6.9

154

4.2

3.4- 5.3

Nebraska

3,644

2,734

75.5

73.8-77.1

253

7.3

6.2- 8.5

260

7.1

6.2- 8.2

205

5.0

4.3- 5.8

192

5.0

4.3- 5.9

Nevada

2,538

1,514

60.3

57.4-63.0

288

10.8

9.1-12.7

367

14.2

12.4-16.2

260

9.3

7.9-10.9

109

5.4

4.2- 7.0

New Hampshire

3,997

2,655

66.3

64.6-67.9

422

10.8

9.7-12.0

436

11.6

10.5-12.9

302

7.3

6.4- 8.3

182

4.0

3.4- 4.7

New Jersey

5,900

3,870

67.1

65.4-68.6

500

8.9

8.0-10.0

678

11.0

10.0-12.1

506

7.7

6.9- 8.6

346

5.3

4.6- 6.1

New Mexico

3,568

2,342

65.4

63.5-67.2

331

10.1

8.9-11.4

393

11.4

10.2-12.7

307

8.1

7.2- 9.2

195

5.0

4.2- 5.9

New York

3,833

2,415

64.5

62.7-66.3

393

9.6

8.6-10.7

470

11.5

10.4-12.7

358

9.8

8.6-11.0

197

4.6

3.9- 5.4

North Carolina

6,098

4,420

73.9

72.1-75.5

459

7.6

6.6- 8.6

502

7.7

6.7- 8.7

403

6.5

5.6- 7.5

314

4.4

3.7- 5.2

North Dakota

2,482

1,647

67.3

65.2-69.2

286

11.6

10.3-13.0

296

11.5

10.2-12.9

172

6.6

5.6- 7.7

3.1

2.5- 3.9

Ohio

3,369

2,181

65.4

63.5-67.4

351

10.2

9.0-11.5

403

11.4

10.2-12.8

261

8.0

6.9- 9.3

173

5.0

4.2- 5.9

Oklahoma

4,452

3,093

70.9

69.2-72.6

325

7.5

6.6- 8.6

396

8.6

7.6- 9.7

337

6.6

5.8- 7.5

301

6.3

5.5- 7.3

Oregon

2,498

1,511

61.7

59.5-63.8

300

12.4

11.0-13.9

311

12.0

10.7-13.5

240

9.4

8.2-10.7

136

4.6

3.8- 5.5

Pennsylvania

3,616

2,296

63.2

61.3-65.0

386

11.1

9.9-12.5

400

11.1

10.0-12.3

331

9.4

8.3-10.6

203

5.2

4.5- 6.1

Rhode Island

4,047

2,553

63.0

61.2-64.8

412

10.4

9.2-11.6

488

12.8

11.5-14.1

369

8.9

7.9-10.1

225

4.9

4.2- 5.7

South Carolina

3,141

2,110

68.2

66.3-70.1

270

8.5

7.3- 9.8

318

10.1

8.9-11.5

251

7.3

6.4- 8.3

192

5.9

5.0- 6.9

South Dakota

5,060

3,633

71.3

69.9-72.8

498

10.4

9.5-11.5

428

8.8

8.0- 9.8

300

5.9

5.1- 6.7

201

3.6

3.0- 4.2

Tennessee

2,832

1,986

70.9

68.8-72.8

214

8.2

7.0- 9.5

257

8.8

7.6-10.2

220

7.2

6.1- 8.5

155

4.9

4.1- 5.9

Texas

5,829

3,831

66.8

65.4-68.1

543

9.1

8.3-10.0

673

11.2

10.3-12.1

475

7.7

7.0- 8.5

307

5.2

4.6- 6.0

Utah

3,630

2,099

57.0

54.9-59.0

460

13.4

12.1-14.9

557

16.1

14.6-17.7

345

9.3

8.1-10.5

169

4.3

3.5- 5.2

Vermont

4,225

2,737

64.5

62.8-66.2

468

11.8

10.6-13.0

472

11.7

10.6-12.9

350

7.9

7.0- 8.8

198

4.2

3.6- 4.9

Virginia

2,872

1,794

63.2

61.1-65.2

320

10.8

9.6-12.2

349

12.1

10.8-13.7

266

8.9

7.7-10.2

143

5.0

4.1- 6.1

Washington

4,143

2,484

61.2

59.5-62.9

512

12.0

11.0-13.2

562

13.5

12.3-14.8

407

9.5

8.5-10.6

178

3.8

3.2- 4.5

West Virginia

2,992

1,912

64.9

62.9-66.7

207

7.1

6.1- 8.2

316

10.9

9.7-12.3

283

8.9

7.8-10.1

274

8.2

7.2- 9.3

Wisconsin

3,311

1,923

59.7

57.7-61.6

428

12.6

11.3-13.9

513

15.2

13.8-16.8

321

9.4

8.3-10.6

126

3.1

2.5- 3.8

Wyoming

3,008

1,928

64.7

62.8-66.6

333

11.1

9.9-12.6

376

12.5

11.2-13.8

252

7.8

6.8- 8.9

119

3.8

3.1- 4.7

Guam

853

550

64.9

61.1-68.5

11.3

9.0-14.0

10.4

8.2-13.0

7.6

5.7- 9.9

5.9

4.3- 8.0

Puerto Rico

4,172

3,519

86.4

85.0-87.7

1.7

1.2- 2.3

178

3.9

3.3- 4.7

211

4.6

3.8- 5.6

191

3.4

2.9- 4.1

Virgin Islands

2,216

1,539

70.1

67.6-72.4

203

9.6

8.1-11.3

210

8.6

7.3-10.1

167

7.3

6.0- 8.8

4.5

3.5- 5.8

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+ Only participating states or terretories are presented here.

#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.

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