BRFSS 2005 - North Carolina: (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?)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Healthy Days-AFRICAN AMERICAN FEMALES

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	Total Respond.^	None	1-2 days	3-7 days	8-29 days	30 days
TOTAL	2,091	1,421	66.6	63.9-69.1	165	8.7	7.3-10.3	188	8.6	7.2-10.3	182	9.2	7.7-10.9	135	6.9	5.6- 8.5
GENDER
Female	2,091	1,421	66.6	63.9-69.1	165	8.7	7.3-10.3	188	8.6	7.2-10.3	182	9.2	7.7-10.9	135	6.9	5.6- 8.5
RACE
African American	2,091	1,421	66.6	63.9-69.1	165	8.7	7.3-10.3	188	8.6	7.2-10.3	182	9.2	7.7-10.9	135	6.9	5.6- 8.5
HISPANIC
Hispanic	41	34	87.6	72.8-94.9	6	10.6	4.1-25.1	0	0.0	. - .	1	1.8	0.2-11.8	0	0.0	. - .
-English Speaking	11	9	85.2	52.4-96.8	1	4.7	0.6-28.6	0	0.0	. - .	1	10.0	1.4-47.4	0	0.0	. - .
-Spanish Speaking	30	25	88.1	70.4-95.8	5	11.9	4.2-29.6	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Non-Hispanic	2,050	1,387	65.7	63.1-68.3	159	8.6	7.2-10.3	188	9.0	7.5-10.7	181	9.5	8.0-11.3	135	7.2	5.8- 8.8
AGE
18-24	128	82	61.6	51.0-71.1	16	13.4	8.0-21.6	13	10.6	5.4-19.8	12	7.6	3.9-14.3	5	6.8	2.6-16.6
25-34	336	204	58.6	51.7-65.2	37	11.0	7.6-15.6	32	10.4	6.9-15.4	41	12.9	9.1-18.1	22	7.1	4.4-11.2
35-44	443	271	64.5	59.0-69.6	45	10.2	7.3-14.0	58	10.1	7.5-13.6	39	8.3	5.8-11.8	30	6.9	4.6-10.2
45-54	427	278	63.5	57.7-68.9	42	10.2	7.2-14.4	36	7.8	5.2-11.4	45	11.7	8.3-16.2	26	6.8	4.4-10.3
55-64	356	253	71.3	65.2-76.8	13	2.8	1.5- 5.1	37	10.2	7.1-14.5	26	8.5	5.2-13.6	27	7.1	4.6-11.0
65-74	234	193	80.2	73.2-85.7	9	5.3	2.5-10.8	8	3.5	1.7- 7.2	10	4.0	2.1- 7.8	14	6.9	3.7-12.5
75+	152	126	81.6	73.2-87.9	3	2.0	0.6- 6.3	4	2.8	1.0- 7.9	8	6.4	2.9-13.7	11	7.1	3.6-13.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	405	293	71.5	65.5-76.8	23	6.2	3.9- 9.9	29	6.1	4.0- 9.2	23	5.6	3.5- 8.9	37	10.5	6.9-15.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	717	472	65.5	60.8-69.8	57	10.0	7.4-13.5	62	6.9	5.1- 9.3	70	9.8	7.3-12.9	56	7.9	5.8-10.6
Some Post-H.S.	522	354	65.8	60.5-70.8	39	7.7	5.3-11.1	49	9.0	6.4-12.7	55	11.2	8.3-15.1	25	6.1	3.8- 9.7
College Graduate	442	298	64.6	58.7-70.2	46	9.9	7.2-13.5	47	13.3	9.2-18.8	34	9.1	6.2-13.3	17	3.1	1.8- 5.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	445	291	63.5	57.8-69.0	28	7.6	4.9-11.7	31	6.0	4.0- 8.8	48	11.4	8.0-15.8	47	11.6	8.4-15.7
$15,000- 24,999	509	355	69.1	63.8-73.9	41	7.6	5.4-10.7	44	8.7	6.0-12.5	41	9.3	6.4-13.5	28	5.2	3.3- 8.1
$25,000- 34,999	316	190	59.8	52.9-66.4	31	12.1	8.0-17.9	40	9.6	6.7-13.7	36	11.1	7.6-16.1	19	7.3	4.3-12.2
$35,000- 49,999	217	145	63.1	54.9-70.6	20	9.9	6.0-16.1	24	13.1	8.4-19.8	17	8.8	5.1-14.7	11	5.0	2.6- 9.5
$50,000-74,999	162	114	66.7	56.1-75.9	15	9.0	5.1-15.5	15	12.1	5.5-24.4	13	8.8	4.7-15.9	5	3.4	1.3- 8.7
$75,000+	131	93	71.5	61.9-79.5	18	13.5	8.1-21.7	11	9.0	4.6-16.7	7	4.9	2.1-11.2	2	1.1	0.3- 4.5
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	737	418	52.6	48.1-57.1	49	7.6	5.5-10.4	75	10.3	7.8-13.4	103	15.6	12.6-19.3	92	13.9	10.8-17.5
No	1,263	939	73.6	70.4-76.7	109	9.1	7.3-11.3	101	7.6	5.9- 9.8	74	6.3	4.8- 8.3	40	3.3	2.3- 4.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	71	49	67.0	50.9-79.9	4	8.4	2.5-24.7	4	10.8	3.2-30.8	4	3.3	1.1- 9.0	10	10.6	5.3-20.0
Non-Veteran	2,014	1,367	66.5	63.8-69.1	161	8.7	7.3-10.4	184	8.6	7.2-10.3	178	9.4	7.9-11.2	124	6.8	5.4- 8.4

Total
Respond.^

None

1-2 days

3-7 days

8-29 days

30 days

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

2,091

1,421

66.6

63.9-69.1

165

8.7

7.3-10.3

188

8.6

7.2-10.3

182

9.2

7.7-10.9

135

6.9

5.6- 8.5

GENDER

Female

2,091

1,421

66.6

63.9-69.1

165

8.7

7.3-10.3

188

8.6

7.2-10.3

182

9.2

7.7-10.9

135

6.9

5.6- 8.5

RACE

African American

2,091

1,421

66.6

63.9-69.1

165

8.7

7.3-10.3

188

8.6

7.2-10.3

182

9.2

7.7-10.9

135

6.9

5.6- 8.5

HISPANIC

Hispanic

87.6

72.8-94.9

10.6

4.1-25.1

0.0

. - .

1.8

0.2-11.8

0.0

. - .

-English Speaking

85.2

52.4-96.8

4.7

0.6-28.6

0.0

. - .

10.0

1.4-47.4

0.0

. - .

-Spanish Speaking

88.1

70.4-95.8

11.9

4.2-29.6

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

Non-Hispanic

2,050

1,387

65.7

63.1-68.3

159

8.6

7.2-10.3

188

9.0

7.5-10.7

181

9.5

8.0-11.3

135

7.2

5.8- 8.8

AGE

18-24

128

61.6

51.0-71.1

13.4

8.0-21.6

10.6

5.4-19.8

7.6

3.9-14.3

6.8

2.6-16.6

25-34

336

204

58.6

51.7-65.2

11.0

7.6-15.6

10.4

6.9-15.4

12.9

9.1-18.1

7.1

4.4-11.2

35-44

443

271

64.5

59.0-69.6

10.2

7.3-14.0

10.1

7.5-13.6

8.3

5.8-11.8

6.9

4.6-10.2

45-54

427

278

63.5

57.7-68.9

10.2

7.2-14.4

7.8

5.2-11.4

11.7

8.3-16.2

6.8

4.4-10.3

55-64

356

253

71.3

65.2-76.8

2.8

1.5- 5.1

10.2

7.1-14.5

8.5

5.2-13.6

7.1

4.6-11.0

65-74

234

193

80.2

73.2-85.7

5.3

2.5-10.8

3.5

1.7- 7.2

4.0

2.1- 7.8

6.9

3.7-12.5

75+

152

126

81.6

73.2-87.9

2.0

0.6- 6.3

2.8

1.0- 7.9

6.4

2.9-13.7

7.1

3.6-13.6

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

405

293

71.5

65.5-76.8

6.2

3.9- 9.9

6.1

4.0- 9.2

5.6

3.5- 8.9

10.5

6.9-15.8

H.S. or G.E.D.

717

472

65.5

60.8-69.8

10.0

7.4-13.5

6.9

5.1- 9.3

9.8

7.3-12.9

7.9

5.8-10.6

Some Post-H.S.

522

354

65.8

60.5-70.8

7.7

5.3-11.1

9.0

6.4-12.7

11.2

8.3-15.1

6.1

3.8- 9.7

College Graduate

442

298

64.6

58.7-70.2

9.9

7.2-13.5

13.3

9.2-18.8

9.1

6.2-13.3

3.1

1.8- 5.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

445

291

63.5

57.8-69.0

7.6

4.9-11.7

6.0

4.0- 8.8

11.4

8.0-15.8

11.6

8.4-15.7

$15,000- 24,999

509

355

69.1

63.8-73.9

7.6

5.4-10.7

8.7

6.0-12.5

9.3

6.4-13.5

5.2

3.3- 8.1

$25,000- 34,999

316

190

59.8

52.9-66.4

12.1

8.0-17.9

9.6

6.7-13.7

11.1

7.6-16.1

7.3

4.3-12.2

$35,000- 49,999

217

145

63.1

54.9-70.6

9.9

6.0-16.1

13.1

8.4-19.8

8.8

5.1-14.7

5.0

2.6- 9.5

$50,000-74,999

162

114

66.7

56.1-75.9

9.0

5.1-15.5

12.1

5.5-24.4

8.8

4.7-15.9

3.4

1.3- 8.7

$75,000+

131

71.5

61.9-79.5

13.5

8.1-21.7

9.0

4.6-16.7

4.9

2.1-11.2

1.1

0.3- 4.5

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

737

418

52.6

48.1-57.1

7.6

5.5-10.4

10.3

7.8-13.4

103

15.6

12.6-19.3

13.9

10.8-17.5

1,263

939

73.6

70.4-76.7

109

9.1

7.3-11.3

101

7.6

5.9- 9.8

6.3

4.8- 8.3

3.3

2.3- 4.8

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

67.0

50.9-79.9

8.4

2.5-24.7

10.8

3.2-30.8

3.3

1.1- 9.0

10.6

5.3-20.0

Non-Veteran

2,014

1,367

66.5

63.8-69.1

161

8.7

7.3-10.4

184

8.6

7.2-10.3

178

9.4

7.9-11.2

124

6.8

5.4- 8.4

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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.

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