BRFSS 2007 - North Carolina: (Has a doctor or other healthcare provider EVER told you that you have a depressive disorder <br> (including depression, major depression, dysthymia, or minor depression)?)

2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Anxiety & Depression

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	6,799	1,242	16.1	14.8-17.4	5,557	83.9	82.6-85.2
GENDER
Male	2,478	298	10.9	9.2-13.0	2,180	89.1	87.0-90.8
Female	4,321	944	20.9	19.2-22.7	3,377	79.1	77.3-80.8
RACE
White	5,417	1,059	18.8	17.3-20.4	4,358	81.2	79.6-82.7
African American	936	116	8.6	6.8-10.8	820	91.4	89.2-93.2
Asian	48	3	2.9	0.9- 9.1	45	97.1	90.9-99.1
Native American	123	30	22.5	14.1-33.8	93	77.5	66.2-85.9
Other Minorities	249	28	9.1	4.2-18.4	221	90.9	81.6-95.8
HISPANIC
Hispanic	252	30	5.8	3.7- 9.1	222	94.2	90.9-96.3
-English Speaking	104	21	13.0	7.5-21.6	83	87.0	78.4-92.5
-Spanish Speaking	148	9	3.1	1.4- 6.7	139	96.9	93.3-98.6
Non-Hispanic	6,537	1,212	16.9	15.6-18.3	5,325	83.1	81.7-84.4
AGE
18-24	226	30	12.3	7.5-19.7	196	87.7	80.3-92.5
25-34	624	114	15.8	12.4-20.0	510	84.2	80.0-87.6
35-44	1,092	203	17.0	14.5-19.8	889	83.0	80.2-85.5
45-54	1,346	312	20.8	18.2-23.6	1,034	79.2	76.4-81.8
55-64	1,480	334	19.0	16.8-21.5	1,146	81.0	78.5-83.2
65-74	1,134	156	11.6	9.7-13.9	978	88.4	86.1-90.3
75+	857	90	9.6	7.5-12.2	767	90.4	87.8-92.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	956	215	19.8	16.3-23.8	741	80.2	76.2-83.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	2,005	367	16.1	13.8-18.7	1,638	83.9	81.3-86.2
Some Post-H.S.	1,720	333	16.5	14.1-19.3	1,387	83.5	80.7-85.9
College Graduate	2,109	327	14.0	11.9-16.4	1,782	86.0	83.6-88.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	698	236	33.8	28.3-39.8	462	66.2	60.2-71.7
$15,000- 24,999	1,063	232	18.0	15.0-21.5	831	82.0	78.5-85.0
$25,000- 34,999	706	127	14.4	11.5-17.9	579	85.6	82.1-88.5
$35,000- 49,999	1,007	173	16.7	13.3-20.8	834	83.3	79.2-86.7
$50,000-74,999	973	160	14.4	11.8-17.6	813	85.6	82.4-88.2
$75,000+	1,426	174	12.4	9.8-15.4	1,252	87.6	84.6-90.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	2,407	797	33.8	30.8-36.9	1,610	66.2	63.1-69.2
No	4,344	438	8.7	7.6- 9.9	3,906	91.3	90.1-92.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,021	146	12.6	10.3-15.4	875	87.4	84.6-89.7
Non-Veteran	5,776	1,096	16.6	15.2-18.1	4,680	83.4	81.9-84.8

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

6,799

1,242

16.1

14.8-17.4

5,557

83.9

82.6-85.2

GENDER

Male

2,478

298

10.9

9.2-13.0

2,180

89.1

87.0-90.8

Female

4,321

944

20.9

19.2-22.7

3,377

79.1

77.3-80.8

RACE

White

5,417

1,059

18.8

17.3-20.4

4,358

81.2

79.6-82.7

African American

936

116

8.6

6.8-10.8

820

91.4

89.2-93.2

Asian

2.9

0.9- 9.1

97.1

90.9-99.1

Native American

123

22.5

14.1-33.8

77.5

66.2-85.9

Other Minorities

249

9.1

4.2-18.4

221

90.9

81.6-95.8

HISPANIC

Hispanic

252

5.8

3.7- 9.1

222

94.2

90.9-96.3

-English Speaking

104

13.0

7.5-21.6

87.0

78.4-92.5

-Spanish Speaking

148

3.1

1.4- 6.7

139

96.9

93.3-98.6

Non-Hispanic

6,537

1,212

16.9

15.6-18.3

5,325

83.1

81.7-84.4

AGE

18-24

226

12.3

7.5-19.7

196

87.7

80.3-92.5

25-34

624

114

15.8

12.4-20.0

510

84.2

80.0-87.6

35-44

1,092

203

17.0

14.5-19.8

889

83.0

80.2-85.5

45-54

1,346

312

20.8

18.2-23.6

1,034

79.2

76.4-81.8

55-64

1,480

334

19.0

16.8-21.5

1,146

81.0

78.5-83.2

65-74

1,134

156

11.6

9.7-13.9

978

88.4

86.1-90.3

75+

857

9.6

7.5-12.2

767

90.4

87.8-92.5

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

956

215

19.8

16.3-23.8

741

80.2

76.2-83.7

H.S. or G.E.D.

2,005

367

16.1

13.8-18.7

1,638

83.9

81.3-86.2

Some Post-H.S.

1,720

333

16.5

14.1-19.3

1,387

83.5

80.7-85.9

College Graduate

2,109

327

14.0

11.9-16.4

1,782

86.0

83.6-88.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

698

236

33.8

28.3-39.8

462

66.2

60.2-71.7

$15,000- 24,999

1,063

232

18.0

15.0-21.5

831

82.0

78.5-85.0

$25,000- 34,999

706

127

14.4

11.5-17.9

579

85.6

82.1-88.5

$35,000- 49,999

1,007

173

16.7

13.3-20.8

834

83.3

79.2-86.7

$50,000-74,999

973

160

14.4

11.8-17.6

813

85.6

82.4-88.2

$75,000+

1,426

174

12.4

9.8-15.4

1,252

87.6

84.6-90.2

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

2,407

797

33.8

30.8-36.9

1,610

66.2

63.1-69.2

4,344

438

8.7

7.6- 9.9

3,906

91.3

90.1-92.4

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,021

146

12.6

10.3-15.4

875

87.4

84.6-89.7

Non-Veteran

5,776

1,096

16.6

15.2-18.1

4,680

83.4

81.9-84.8

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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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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Anxiety & Depression

Has a doctor or other healthcare provider EVER told you that you have a depressive disorder (including depression, major depression, dysthymia, or minor depression)?

Has a doctor or other healthcare provider EVER told you that you have a depressive disorder
(including depression, major depression, dysthymia, or minor depression)?