BRFSS 2007 - North Carolina: (Over the last 2 weeks, how many days have you had a poor appetite or ate too much?)

2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Anxiety & Depression-MALES

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	Total Respond.^	None	1-2 days	3-7 days	8-13 days	14 days
TOTAL	2,522	1,663	61.5	58.4-64.5	359	16.7	14.3-19.5	295	13.4	11.2-15.8	31	1.3	0.8- 2.3	174	7.1	5.8- 8.6
RACE
White	2,045	1,327	60.9	57.7-64.0	292	15.1	13.0-17.4	255	14.7	12.2-17.6	27	1.5	0.8- 2.9	144	7.8	6.3- 9.7
African American	304	223	63.9	54.6-72.3	44	24.6	16.6-34.7	22	7.0	4.1-11.5	2	0.8	0.1- 4.9	13	3.7	1.7- 7.9
Asian	19	9	56.0	29.1-79.8	7	37.5	15.9-65.6	2	3.3	0.7-13.2	0	0.0	. - .	1	3.2	0.4-20.5
Native American	38	20	56.4	36.2-74.7	5	14.1	5.4-32.1	5	11.3	4.4-26.1	1	1.3	0.2- 8.9	7	16.9	7.1-35.1
Other Minorities	105	76	62.8	48.1-75.5	10	12.5	4.3-31.3	11	17.7	8.9-32.0	0	0.0	. - .	8	6.9	3.2-14.4
HISPANIC
Hispanic	106	76	67.0	53.6-78.1	12	6.7	3.2-13.4	11	18.6	9.4-33.4	0	0.0	. - .	7	7.7	3.3-17.0
-English Speaking	35	23	59.4	34.6-80.1	5	6.5	2.4-16.5	4	19.1	4.9-52.0	0	0.0	. - .	3	15.1	4.0-42.9
-Spanish Speaking	71	53	69.3	53.5-81.6	7	6.7	2.7-15.7	7	18.5	8.3-36.2	0	0.0	. - .	4	5.5	1.9-15.1
Non-Hispanic	2,411	1,583	61.0	57.8-64.1	347	17.7	15.1-20.7	284	12.9	10.8-15.3	30	1.4	0.8- 2.4	167	7.0	5.7- 8.6
AGE
18-24	92	44	39.2	27.6-52.2	21	25.6	15.2-39.7	14	23.2	12.9-38.1	1	2.2	0.3-13.9	12	9.9	5.2-17.8
25-34	196	117	58.5	49.3-67.1	35	20.4	13.3-30.2	26	12.9	8.3-19.7	0	0.0	. - .	18	8.2	4.8-13.6
35-44	411	243	59.4	53.4-65.0	66	18.4	14.0-23.9	60	11.9	9.0-15.6	7	1.8	0.7- 4.7	35	8.5	5.6-12.6
45-54	537	339	65.2	60.1-70.0	94	15.2	12.1-18.9	69	14.2	10.6-18.7	6	1.0	0.5- 2.4	29	4.4	2.9- 6.6
55-64	566	377	66.1	61.0-70.9	69	11.3	8.6-14.7	76	13.7	10.4-17.9	8	2.3	0.9- 5.7	36	6.6	4.4- 9.8
65-74	451	327	74.5	69.4-79.0	52	11.2	8.0-15.3	37	7.9	5.5-11.3	7	1.0	0.4- 2.2	28	5.4	3.5- 8.2
75+	260	208	80.4	74.1-85.5	22	9.5	5.9-15.0	12	3.4	1.8- 6.4	2	0.8	0.2- 3.3	16	5.8	3.3-10.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	356	228	59.5	50.7-67.7	40	11.2	7.1-17.2	39	15.4	8.9-25.3	8	2.0	0.7- 5.7	41	12.0	7.8-17.9
H.S. or G.E.D.	710	451	57.1	51.3-62.7	99	16.6	12.5-21.8	88	16.2	11.7-21.9	7	1.1	0.4- 3.0	65	9.0	6.5-12.3
Some Post-H.S.	579	380	60.8	54.0-67.2	74	16.0	10.8-23.1	79	14.4	10.7-19.1	5	1.6	0.4- 6.3	41	7.1	4.6-10.9
College Graduate	870	598	66.3	61.4-71.0	145	20.0	15.7-25.0	89	9.5	7.2-12.4	11	1.0	0.5- 2.0	27	3.2	2.1- 5.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	203	135	70.3	59.6-79.1	14	3.5	1.7- 7.1	23	14.0	7.3-25.3	6	2.3	0.9- 5.7	25	9.9	5.7-16.5
$15,000- 24,999	355	234	60.5	50.4-69.8	46	15.7	8.8-26.5	45	17.5	10.7-27.1	3	0.4	0.1- 1.2	27	5.9	3.5- 9.8
$25,000- 34,999	272	170	55.2	46.1-63.9	44	21.4	13.6-32.0	31	11.7	7.6-17.5	1	0.5	0.1- 3.2	26	11.3	7.0-17.8
$35,000- 49,999	398	250	59.0	51.9-65.6	53	14.3	10.2-19.8	56	13.2	9.5-18.1	4	3.0	0.8-10.5	35	10.5	6.7-16.1
$50,000-74,999	421	280	61.0	54.0-67.6	59	16.0	11.3-22.2	55	15.4	10.6-21.8	5	0.9	0.3- 2.2	22	6.7	4.1-10.9
$75,000+	647	443	64.8	58.7-70.4	116	20.8	15.9-26.7	65	10.6	7.1-15.6	6	0.9	0.3- 2.2	17	2.9	1.7- 5.0
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	878	509	50.4	44.9-55.9	111	18.2	13.0-25.0	131	16.4	13.0-20.4	20	1.9	1.0- 3.6	107	13.0	10.0-16.8
No	1,624	1,138	66.0	62.3-69.5	246	16.2	13.7-19.1	162	12.1	9.5-15.4	11	1.1	0.5- 2.5	67	4.6	3.4- 6.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	939	651	64.5	59.7-68.9	113	14.4	10.9-18.7	104	13.3	10.2-17.1	11	1.1	0.6- 2.3	60	6.7	4.8- 9.4
Non-Veteran	1,581	1,010	60.4	56.5-64.1	246	17.6	14.6-21.1	191	13.4	10.8-16.5	20	1.4	0.7- 2.8	114	7.2	5.6- 9.1

Total
Respond.^

None

1-2 days

3-7 days

8-13 days

14 days

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

2,522

1,663

61.5

58.4-64.5

359

16.7

14.3-19.5

295

13.4

11.2-15.8

1.3

0.8- 2.3

174

7.1

5.8- 8.6

RACE

White

2,045

1,327

60.9

57.7-64.0

292

15.1

13.0-17.4

255

14.7

12.2-17.6

1.5

0.8- 2.9

144

7.8

6.3- 9.7

African American

304

223

63.9

54.6-72.3

24.6

16.6-34.7

7.0

4.1-11.5

0.8

0.1- 4.9

3.7

1.7- 7.9

Asian

56.0

29.1-79.8

37.5

15.9-65.6

3.3

0.7-13.2

0.0

. - .

3.2

0.4-20.5

Native American

56.4

36.2-74.7

14.1

5.4-32.1

11.3

4.4-26.1

1.3

0.2- 8.9

16.9

7.1-35.1

Other Minorities

105

62.8

48.1-75.5

12.5

4.3-31.3

17.7

8.9-32.0

0.0

. - .

6.9

3.2-14.4

HISPANIC

Hispanic

106

67.0

53.6-78.1

6.7

3.2-13.4

18.6

9.4-33.4

0.0

. - .

7.7

3.3-17.0

-English Speaking

59.4

34.6-80.1

6.5

2.4-16.5

19.1

4.9-52.0

0.0

. - .

15.1

4.0-42.9

-Spanish Speaking

69.3

53.5-81.6

6.7

2.7-15.7

18.5

8.3-36.2

0.0

. - .

5.5

1.9-15.1

Non-Hispanic

2,411

1,583

61.0

57.8-64.1

347

17.7

15.1-20.7

284

12.9

10.8-15.3

1.4

0.8- 2.4

167

7.0

5.7- 8.6

AGE

18-24

39.2

27.6-52.2

25.6

15.2-39.7

23.2

12.9-38.1

2.2

0.3-13.9

9.9

5.2-17.8

25-34

196

117

58.5

49.3-67.1

20.4

13.3-30.2

12.9

8.3-19.7

0.0

. - .

8.2

4.8-13.6

35-44

411

243

59.4

53.4-65.0

18.4

14.0-23.9

11.9

9.0-15.6

1.8

0.7- 4.7

8.5

5.6-12.6

45-54

537

339

65.2

60.1-70.0

15.2

12.1-18.9

14.2

10.6-18.7

1.0

0.5- 2.4

4.4

2.9- 6.6

55-64

566

377

66.1

61.0-70.9

11.3

8.6-14.7

13.7

10.4-17.9

2.3

0.9- 5.7

6.6

4.4- 9.8

65-74

451

327

74.5

69.4-79.0

11.2

8.0-15.3

7.9

5.5-11.3

1.0

0.4- 2.2

5.4

3.5- 8.2

75+

260

208

80.4

74.1-85.5

9.5

5.9-15.0

3.4

1.8- 6.4

0.8

0.2- 3.3

5.8

3.3-10.1

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

356

228

59.5

50.7-67.7

11.2

7.1-17.2

15.4

8.9-25.3

2.0

0.7- 5.7

12.0

7.8-17.9

H.S. or G.E.D.

710

451

57.1

51.3-62.7

16.6

12.5-21.8

16.2

11.7-21.9

1.1

0.4- 3.0

9.0

6.5-12.3

Some Post-H.S.

579

380

60.8

54.0-67.2

16.0

10.8-23.1

14.4

10.7-19.1

1.6

0.4- 6.3

7.1

4.6-10.9

College Graduate

870

598

66.3

61.4-71.0

145

20.0

15.7-25.0

9.5

7.2-12.4

1.0

0.5- 2.0

3.2

2.1- 5.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

203

135

70.3

59.6-79.1

3.5

1.7- 7.1

14.0

7.3-25.3

2.3

0.9- 5.7

9.9

5.7-16.5

$15,000- 24,999

355

234

60.5

50.4-69.8

15.7

8.8-26.5

17.5

10.7-27.1

0.4

0.1- 1.2

5.9

3.5- 9.8

$25,000- 34,999

272

170

55.2

46.1-63.9

21.4

13.6-32.0

11.7

7.6-17.5

0.5

0.1- 3.2

11.3

7.0-17.8

$35,000- 49,999

398

250

59.0

51.9-65.6

14.3

10.2-19.8

13.2

9.5-18.1

3.0

0.8-10.5

10.5

6.7-16.1

$50,000-74,999

421

280

61.0

54.0-67.6

16.0

11.3-22.2

15.4

10.6-21.8

0.9

0.3- 2.2

6.7

4.1-10.9

$75,000+

647

443

64.8

58.7-70.4

116

20.8

15.9-26.7

10.6

7.1-15.6

0.9

0.3- 2.2

2.9

1.7- 5.0

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

878

509

50.4

44.9-55.9

111

18.2

13.0-25.0

131

16.4

13.0-20.4

1.9

1.0- 3.6

107

13.0

10.0-16.8

1,624

1,138

66.0

62.3-69.5

246

16.2

13.7-19.1

162

12.1

9.5-15.4

1.1

0.5- 2.5

4.6

3.4- 6.2

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

939

651

64.5

59.7-68.9

113

14.4

10.9-18.7

104

13.3

10.2-17.1

1.1

0.6- 2.3

6.7

4.8- 9.4

Non-Veteran

1,581

1,010

60.4

56.5-64.1

246

17.6

14.6-21.1

191

13.4

10.8-16.5

1.4

0.7- 2.8

114

7.2

5.6- 9.1

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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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