BRFSS 2004 - Mountain AHEC**: (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?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC**

Healthy Days

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	Total Respond.^	None	1-2 days	3-7 days	8-29 days	30 days
North Carolina	14,755	10,857	74.7	73.8-75.5	918	6.0	5.6- 6.5	1,043	7.1	6.6- 7.7	920	6.1	5.6- 6.6	1,017	6.1	5.7- 6.6
-Mountain AHEC	924	663	73.0	69.4-76.4	50	5.6	4.0- 7.9	89	8.9	6.9-11.5	52	5.8	4.2- 7.9	70	6.7	5.0- 8.8
GENDER
Male	339	269	78.8	73.0-83.7	16	5.6	3.2- 9.7	25	7.5	4.6-12.0	14	4.2	2.3- 7.5	15	3.9	2.1- 7.2
Female	585	394	67.9	63.1-72.3	34	5.6	3.8- 8.4	64	10.1	7.6-13.4	38	7.2	5.0-10.4	55	9.1	6.6-12.4
RACE
White	790	568	73.2	69.4-76.7	41	5.3	3.6- 7.6	77	8.6	6.6-11.1	48	6.2	4.5- 8.5	56	6.8	5.0- 9.2
African American	51	37	71.0	53.5-83.9	3	11.3	3.4-31.8	6	7.2	2.7-17.9	2	2.1	0.5- 8.7	3	8.4	2.6-24.1
Other Minorities	1	0	0.0	. - .	1	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
AGE
18-24	47	27	54.8	38.0-70.6	4	8.2	2.3-25.3	6	14.5	5.7-32.6	7	15.8	6.9-32.2	3	6.6	1.9-19.9
25-34	123	72	59.3	47.5-70.2	8	7.8	3.4-17.0	22	18.4	10.9-29.4	11	7.7	3.9-14.8	10	6.8	2.8-15.3
35-44	152	97	66.5	57.2-74.7	11	6.1	3.1-11.7	21	14.0	8.5-22.1	9	6.5	3.2-12.8	14	7.0	3.7-12.9
45-54	176	117	68.9	59.8-76.8	13	9.9	5.1-18.4	15	5.5	3.1- 9.6	14	7.8	3.9-15.0	17	7.8	4.4-13.5
55-64	159	127	85.1	78.2-90.0	8	4.1	2.0- 8.5	11	4.2	2.0- 8.6	4	1.5	0.5- 4.3	9	5.1	2.3-10.7
65-74	140	112	83.0	74.8-88.9	6	2.5	1.1- 5.9	8	5.2	2.5-10.7	5	3.8	1.5- 9.2	9	5.4	2.2-12.8
75+	122	106	84.9	74.7-91.5	0	0.0	. - .	6	3.5	1.3- 9.5	2	2.6	0.6-11.4	8	8.9	4.0-18.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	133	98	76.3	65.5-84.4	5	3.0	1.2- 7.7	11	9.8	4.3-20.9	7	5.2	2.2-11.8	12	5.8	2.7-11.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	259	181	71.8	64.7-78.0	9	2.1	1.0- 4.3	28	10.4	6.6-15.9	16	5.9	3.3-10.3	25	9.8	6.2-15.4
Some Post-H.S.	250	186	74.9	67.8-80.9	11	5.5	2.8-10.6	21	6.3	3.8-10.5	15	6.6	3.6-12.1	17	6.6	3.7-11.3
College Graduate	278	196	71.0	64.1-77.1	24	10.5	6.5-16.7	29	9.6	6.3-14.3	14	5.4	3.0- 9.4	15	3.5	1.8- 6.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	115	72	68.1	56.0-78.1	4	4.0	0.9-16.9	12	8.8	4.0-18.4	9	7.1	3.2-14.9	18	11.9	6.5-21.0
$15,000- 24,999	161	114	70.5	60.3-78.9	8	4.9	2.2-10.5	19	11.3	5.7-21.1	8	6.7	3.0-14.5	12	6.6	3.2-13.0
$25,000- 34,999	123	84	71.7	61.5-80.0	8	5.2	2.3-11.3	12	9.3	4.9-16.9	7	4.0	1.7- 9.5	12	9.8	4.9-18.7
$35,000- 49,999	127	96	75.7	66.0-83.3	4	2.4	0.8- 6.6	14	11.7	6.6-19.7	9	6.1	2.8-12.9	4	4.2	1.4-11.8
$50,000-74,999	113	82	74.3	63.9-82.5	11	10.0	5.1-18.9	12	7.7	3.8-14.7	3	3.7	1.1-11.6	5	4.4	1.7-10.9
$75,000+	94	66	69.6	57.8-79.2	7	7.5	3.5-15.5	12	13.7	7.2-24.4	6	7.3	2.9-17.3	3	1.9	0.5- 6.8
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	307	193	63.5	56.5-69.9	10	2.9	1.4- 5.9	31	10.6	6.7-16.4	28	8.7	5.6-13.4	45	14.3	10.1-19.7
No	590	451	77.1	72.6-81.0	40	7.1	4.8-10.3	55	8.2	5.9-11.2	21	4.3	2.6- 6.9	23	3.3	1.9- 5.6
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	141	114	83.9	74.8-90.1	5	2.1	0.7- 5.7	7	5.3	1.7-15.2	7	4.0	1.6- 9.6	8	4.8	2.1-10.3
Non-Veteran	778	545	70.8	66.7-74.5	45	6.4	4.5- 9.1	81	9.5	7.3-12.2	45	6.2	4.4- 8.7	62	7.1	5.2- 9.6
Currently Serving	4	3	39.8	5.9-87.4	0	0.0	. - .	1	60.2	12.6-94.1	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .

Total
Respond.^

None

1-2 days

3-7 days

8-29 days

30 days

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

14,755

10,857

74.7

73.8-75.5

918

6.0

5.6- 6.5

1,043

7.1

6.6- 7.7

920

6.1

5.6- 6.6

1,017

6.1

5.7- 6.6

-Mountain AHEC

924

663

73.0

69.4-76.4

5.6

4.0- 7.9

8.9

6.9-11.5

5.8

4.2- 7.9

6.7

5.0- 8.8

GENDER

Male

339

269

78.8

73.0-83.7

5.6

3.2- 9.7

7.5

4.6-12.0

4.2

2.3- 7.5

3.9

2.1- 7.2

Female

585

394

67.9

63.1-72.3

5.6

3.8- 8.4

10.1

7.6-13.4

7.2

5.0-10.4

9.1

6.6-12.4

RACE

White

790

568

73.2

69.4-76.7

5.3

3.6- 7.6

8.6

6.6-11.1

6.2

4.5- 8.5

6.8

5.0- 9.2

African American

71.0

53.5-83.9

11.3

3.4-31.8

7.2

2.7-17.9

2.1

0.5- 8.7

8.4

2.6-24.1

Other Minorities

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

AGE

18-24

54.8

38.0-70.6

8.2

2.3-25.3

14.5

5.7-32.6

15.8

6.9-32.2

6.6

1.9-19.9

25-34

123

59.3

47.5-70.2

7.8

3.4-17.0

18.4

10.9-29.4

7.7

3.9-14.8

6.8

2.8-15.3

35-44

152

66.5

57.2-74.7

6.1

3.1-11.7

14.0

8.5-22.1

6.5

3.2-12.8

7.0

3.7-12.9

45-54

176

117

68.9

59.8-76.8

9.9

5.1-18.4

5.5

3.1- 9.6

7.8

3.9-15.0

7.8

4.4-13.5

55-64

159

127

85.1

78.2-90.0

4.1

2.0- 8.5

4.2

2.0- 8.6

1.5

0.5- 4.3

5.1

2.3-10.7

65-74

140

112

83.0

74.8-88.9

2.5

1.1- 5.9

5.2

2.5-10.7

3.8

1.5- 9.2

5.4

2.2-12.8

75+

122

106

84.9

74.7-91.5

0.0

. - .

3.5

1.3- 9.5

2.6

0.6-11.4

8.9

4.0-18.6

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

133

76.3

65.5-84.4

3.0

1.2- 7.7

9.8

4.3-20.9

5.2

2.2-11.8

5.8

2.7-11.7

H.S. or G.E.D.

259

181

71.8

64.7-78.0

2.1

1.0- 4.3

10.4

6.6-15.9

5.9

3.3-10.3

9.8

6.2-15.4

Some Post-H.S.

250

186

74.9

67.8-80.9

5.5

2.8-10.6

6.3

3.8-10.5

6.6

3.6-12.1

6.6

3.7-11.3

College Graduate

278

196

71.0

64.1-77.1

10.5

6.5-16.7

9.6

6.3-14.3

5.4

3.0- 9.4

3.5

1.8- 6.8

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

115

68.1

56.0-78.1

4.0

0.9-16.9

8.8

4.0-18.4

7.1

3.2-14.9

11.9

6.5-21.0

$15,000- 24,999

161

114

70.5

60.3-78.9

4.9

2.2-10.5

11.3

5.7-21.1

6.7

3.0-14.5

6.6

3.2-13.0

$25,000- 34,999

123

71.7

61.5-80.0

5.2

2.3-11.3

9.3

4.9-16.9

4.0

1.7- 9.5

9.8

4.9-18.7

$35,000- 49,999

127

75.7

66.0-83.3

2.4

0.8- 6.6

11.7

6.6-19.7

6.1

2.8-12.9

4.2

1.4-11.8

$50,000-74,999

113

74.3

63.9-82.5

10.0

5.1-18.9

7.7

3.8-14.7

3.7

1.1-11.6

4.4

1.7-10.9

$75,000+

69.6

57.8-79.2

7.5

3.5-15.5

13.7

7.2-24.4

7.3

2.9-17.3

1.9

0.5- 6.8

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

307

193

63.5

56.5-69.9

2.9

1.4- 5.9

10.6

6.7-16.4

8.7

5.6-13.4

14.3

10.1-19.7

590

451

77.1

72.6-81.0

7.1

4.8-10.3

8.2

5.9-11.2

4.3

2.6- 6.9

3.3

1.9- 5.6

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

141

114

83.9

74.8-90.1

2.1

0.7- 5.7

5.3

1.7-15.2

4.0

1.6- 9.6

4.8

2.1-10.3

Non-Veteran

778

545

70.8

66.7-74.5

6.4

4.5- 9.1

9.5

7.3-12.2

6.2

4.4- 8.7

7.1

5.2- 9.6

Currently Serving

39.8

5.9-87.4

0.0

. - .

60.2

12.6-94.1

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

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^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

*** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

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