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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

Anxiety & Depression

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  Total
Respond.^		 None 1-2 days 3-7 days 8-13 days 14 days
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,747 3,699 53.6 51.7-55.5 934 14.6 13.2-16.0 997 15.4 14.1-16.7 237 4.0 3.1- 5.1 880 12.5 11.3-13.9
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance 154 86 56.2 46.0-65.8 20 11.3 6.4-19.4 21 11.9 7.2-19.0 6 4.2 1.7-10.2 21 16.3 10.1-25.4
Buncombe 158 89 54.3 44.5-63.8 19 10.9 6.0-19.2 26 17.4 11.4-25.8 5 3.6 1.3- 9.9 19 13.8 8.4-21.8
Cabarrus 166 104 57.7 44.6-69.9 19 6.5 3.8-10.8 18 23.8 12.4-40.6 8 3.1 1.5- 6.5 17 8.9 5.0-15.4
Catawba 189 95 49.8 38.8-60.9 26 15.4 9.0-25.2 35 18.3 12.1-26.6 6 7.1 1.5-27.9 27 9.4 6.0-14.5
Cumberland 161 84 48.0 38.0-58.1 24 21.3 12.4-34.0 23 13.9 8.2-22.4 9 5.8 2.5-13.1 21 11.1 6.8-17.5
Davidson 166 90 46.2 35.4-57.4 16 17.4 8.8-31.4 20 12.4 6.7-21.9 7 3.8 1.6- 8.9 33 20.1 12.2-31.4
Durham 156 93 58.1 47.8-67.8 23 15.1 8.8-24.8 23 15.8 9.7-24.9 3 1.8 0.5- 5.7 14 9.1 4.7-16.9
Forsyth 170 99 59.0 48.7-68.6 32 18.1 11.4-27.6 20 12.8 7.5-20.9 5 2.2 0.9- 5.3 14 7.9 3.8-15.9
Gaston 173 91 51.6 41.2-61.8 29 14.3 9.3-21.2 18 10.5 5.8-18.3 5 4.5 1.4-13.4 30 19.2 11.4-30.5
Guilford 172 93 58.1 48.3-67.2 25 11.7 7.3-18.3 29 16.7 10.8-25.0 6 2.9 1.1- 7.3 19 10.6 5.5-19.3
Iredell 184 96 48.8 39.2-58.4 28 11.9 7.8-17.8 30 20.8 13.4-30.8 6 2.3 1.0- 5.3 24 16.2 9.7-25.8
Johnston 200 102 47.0 35.1-59.3 31 19.6 11.0-32.3 34 16.9 10.1-27.0 7 3.3 1.3- 8.0 26 13.2 7.9-21.2
Mecklenburg 322 179 58.3 51.0-65.1 53 15.6 11.2-21.3 46 13.6 9.6-18.9 10 2.5 1.2- 5.2 34 10.0 6.4-15.4
New Hanover 181 106 46.1 32.6-60.2 25 14.0 7.7-24.2 29 14.1 8.6-22.4 1 0.2 0.0- 1.8 20 25.5 11.1-48.6
Onslow 178 91 58.9 48.6-68.5 29 11.2 7.2-17.2 24 16.1 9.9-25.2 3 0.8 0.3- 2.6 31 12.9 8.3-19.5
Orange 168 83 55.3 43.8-66.2 32 20.4 12.7-31.0 28 15.2 9.1-24.4 7 1.6 0.7- 3.8 18 7.5 4.3-12.8
Pitt 166 93 52.9 43.2-62.4 26 15.4 9.6-23.8 24 18.4 11.3-28.4 6 4.1 1.3-12.1 17 9.2 5.4-15.1
Randolph 180 81 46.2 36.9-55.8 32 21.3 14.2-30.8 34 14.6 9.2-22.5 6 2.4 1.0- 5.3 27 15.4 9.7-23.8
Robeson 180 95 53.1 43.5-62.4 22 15.8 9.3-25.6 25 13.1 8.0-20.7 3 1.4 0.4- 4.5 35 16.6 11.2-23.8
Rowan 201 105 52.2 42.7-61.6 25 13.2 7.8-21.4 36 18.9 12.7-27.1 10 4.8 2.3- 9.8 25 10.9 6.3-18.2
Union 177 102 58.5 49.0-67.4 24 13.4 8.4-20.8 16 11.1 6.2-19.1 6 2.2 0.8- 5.5 29 14.8 9.4-22.6
Wake 283 157 50.2 42.0-58.5 52 22.9 16.1-31.4 38 12.1 7.8-18.2 8 6.9 2.3-18.8 28 8.0 5.0-12.6
Wayne 169 105 53.4 40.6-65.8 15 6.6 3.4-12.3 24 25.1 13.8-41.1 5 2.2 0.8- 5.9 20 12.8 6.5-23.4
NC REGIONS
Eastern NC 2,176 1,237 54.3 51.1-57.5 275 14.0 11.7-16.6 323 16.1 13.9-18.6 64 3.1 2.3- 4.3 277 12.5 10.3-15.2
Piedmont 3,274 1,768 53.3 50.6-56.0 497 15.3 13.5-17.4 474 14.8 13.0-16.7 115 4.3 3.0- 6.2 420 12.3 10.6-14.3
Western NC 1,297 694 53.5 50.0-57.0 162 12.3 10.1-14.7 200 16.4 13.9-19.2 58 4.3 3.1- 6.1 183 13.5 11.3-16.1
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CTRS. (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 806 427 53.2 48.6-57.6 103 11.7 9.2-14.8 126 17.4 14.1-21.2 32 3.4 2.1- 5.4 118 14.4 11.5-17.8
Northwest 1,458 775 51.0 47.1-54.9 195 14.8 12.2-17.9 222 16.0 13.4-19.1 64 4.6 3.2- 6.7 202 13.5 10.8-16.6
Charlotte 950 532 54.7 50.0-59.4 136 12.8 10.2-15.8 116 14.0 11.1-17.6 37 5.2 3.0- 9.0 129 13.2 10.2-16.9
Greensboro 790 406 54.2 49.0-59.4 129 14.4 11.5-17.9 132 17.6 13.6-22.6 26 2.2 1.3- 3.8 97 11.5 8.6-15.1
Southern Regional 597 333 56.6 50.7-62.3 76 14.6 10.5-19.8 88 14.5 11.0-18.8 20 3.8 2.1- 6.7 80 10.6 7.9-14.1
Coastal 330 198 53.4 44.1-62.5 38 12.2 7.9-18.5 50 13.5 9.4-19.0 4 1.3 0.4- 4.4 40 19.5 10.7-32.8
Wake 723 399 52.3 46.4-58.1 119 18.9 14.5-24.2 102 12.4 9.4-16.3 21 4.9 2.1-11.2 82 11.5 8.0-16.3
Area L 164 97 56.8 46.4-66.6 13 7.4 4.0-13.3 24 18.7 10.7-30.7 6 3.3 1.1- 8.9 24 13.8 8.6-21.5
Eastern 929 532 54.4 49.6-59.1 125 15.1 11.4-19.7 137 17.6 14.2-21.5 27 3.2 1.9- 5.3 108 9.7 7.5-12.6

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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.

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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