BRFSS 2005 - Mecklenburg County: (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?)

	Total Respond.^	None	1-2 days	3-7 days	8-29 days	30 days
North Carolina	16,999	12,167	71.3	70.3-72.2	1,214	8.0	7.4- 8.6	1,417	8.6	8.0- 9.2	1,197	6.9	6.4- 7.5	1,004	5.2	4.8- 5.7
-Mecklenburg County	875	619	70.4	66.4-74.1	85	10.0	7.9-12.5	79	10.5	7.8-14.1	57	5.7	4.3- 7.6	35	3.5	2.4- 5.0
GENDER
Male	311	242	76.5	70.1-81.9	34	10.3	7.2-14.5	19	8.7	5.0-14.9	11	3.0	1.6- 5.7	5	1.4	0.6- 3.6
Female	564	377	64.5	59.5-69.2	51	9.6	7.2-12.8	60	12.2	8.7-16.8	46	8.3	6.1-11.2	30	5.4	3.6- 8.1
RACE
White	597	422	69.2	64.2-73.7	62	10.8	8.3-13.9	54	11.2	7.7-16.0	39	6.0	4.3- 8.5	20	2.8	1.7- 4.7
Other	274	194	72.5	65.5-78.5	23	8.6	5.5-13.3	25	9.3	5.5-15.3	18	5.2	3.1- 8.5	14	4.4	2.5- 7.8
AGE
18-44	344	215	65.8	59.4-71.7	50	11.9	8.8-15.9	36	12.8	8.3-19.0	31	6.3	4.3- 9.3	12	3.1	1.7- 5.7
45+	522	397	75.5	70.9-79.5	34	7.7	5.4-11.0	43	8.1	5.7-11.5	25	4.8	3.1- 7.3	23	3.9	2.4- 6.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	227	158	67.7	58.5-75.8	17	5.7	3.3- 9.7	28	17.5	10.7-27.2	9	3.4	1.7- 6.8	15	5.7	3.2-10.1
Some College +	646	460	71.4	67.1-75.4	67	11.7	9.1-14.9	51	7.7	5.4-10.9	48	6.7	4.9- 9.0	20	2.5	1.5- 4.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	360	252	69.5	62.8-75.5	35	8.8	6.0-12.8	34	12.1	7.7-18.5	23	5.9	3.7- 9.3	16	3.8	2.2- 6.3
$50,000+	384	274	70.7	65.0-75.9	44	12.7	9.3-17.0	33	9.2	5.8-14.1	23	5.4	3.5- 8.3	10	2.0	1.0- 4.3

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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: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
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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	Total Respond.^	None			1-2 days			3-7 days			8-29 days			30 days
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	16,999	12,167	71.3	70.3-72.2	1,214	8.0	7.4- 8.6	1,417	8.6	8.0- 9.2	1,197	6.9	6.4- 7.5	1,004	5.2	4.8- 5.7
-Mecklenburg County	875	619	70.4	66.4-74.1	85	10.0	7.9-12.5	79	10.5	7.8-14.1	57	5.7	4.3- 7.6	35	3.5	2.4- 5.0
GENDER
Male	311	242	76.5	70.1-81.9	34	10.3	7.2-14.5	19	8.7	5.0-14.9	11	3.0	1.6- 5.7	5	1.4	0.6- 3.6
Female	564	377	64.5	59.5-69.2	51	9.6	7.2-12.8	60	12.2	8.7-16.8	46	8.3	6.1-11.2	30	5.4	3.6- 8.1
RACE
White	597	422	69.2	64.2-73.7	62	10.8	8.3-13.9	54	11.2	7.7-16.0	39	6.0	4.3- 8.5	20	2.8	1.7- 4.7
Other	274	194	72.5	65.5-78.5	23	8.6	5.5-13.3	25	9.3	5.5-15.3	18	5.2	3.1- 8.5	14	4.4	2.5- 7.8
AGE
18-44	344	215	65.8	59.4-71.7	50	11.9	8.8-15.9	36	12.8	8.3-19.0	31	6.3	4.3- 9.3	12	3.1	1.7- 5.7
45+	522	397	75.5	70.9-79.5	34	7.7	5.4-11.0	43	8.1	5.7-11.5	25	4.8	3.1- 7.3	23	3.9	2.4- 6.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	227	158	67.7	58.5-75.8	17	5.7	3.3- 9.7	28	17.5	10.7-27.2	9	3.4	1.7- 6.8	15	5.7	3.2-10.1
Some College +	646	460	71.4	67.1-75.4	67	11.7	9.1-14.9	51	7.7	5.4-10.9	48	6.7	4.9- 9.0	20	2.5	1.5- 4.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	360	252	69.5	62.8-75.5	35	8.8	6.0-12.8	34	12.1	7.7-18.5	23	5.9	3.7- 9.3	16	3.8	2.2- 6.3
$50,000+	384	274	70.7	65.0-75.9	44	12.7	9.3-17.0	33	9.2	5.8-14.1	23	5.4	3.5- 8.3	10	2.0	1.0- 4.3

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Mecklenburg County

Healthy Days

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?