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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

Anxiety & Depression

Over the last 2 weeks, how many days have you felt tired or had little energy?

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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 6,702 2,611 37.7 35.9-39.5 1,475 23.3 21.8-24.9 1,320 20.3 18.8-21.9 261 4.4 3.4- 5.6 1,035 14.3 13.1-15.6
-Piedmont NC 3,250 1,299 38.7 36.1-41.4 728 22.8 20.8-25.0 624 19.9 17.8-22.1 130 4.8 3.4- 6.8 469 13.7 12.1-15.6
GENDER
Male 1,223 560 44.2 39.9-48.6 274 22.8 19.5-26.4 199 17.8 14.6-21.6 39 4.4 2.4- 8.1 151 10.8 8.6-13.5
Female 2,027 739 33.5 30.5-36.7 454 22.9 20.4-25.5 425 21.8 19.4-24.5 91 5.3 3.6- 7.6 318 16.5 14.1-19.2
RACE
White 2,649 1,031 36.2 33.4-39.1 602 23.9 21.6-26.4 512 19.7 17.7-22.0 113 5.6 3.9- 8.0 391 14.5 12.5-16.7
African American 406 179 44.3 37.4-51.6 75 17.5 13.2-22.9 85 23.3 17.2-30.8 13 1.8 0.9- 3.5 54 13.0 9.2-18.1
Other Minorities 182 83 44.8 35.0-55.1 46 23.9 16.8-32.7 27 15.7 9.7-24.2 4 5.3 1.1-21.3 22 10.3 5.9-17.4
HISPANIC
Hispanic 127 62 49.2 37.8-60.7 33 23.9 16.1-34.0 18 17.7 10.3-28.8 2 1.2 0.2- 6.2 12 7.9 3.5-17.0
Non-Hispanic 3,118 1,233 37.7 35.1-40.5 694 22.7 20.6-24.9 606 20.1 18.0-22.4 128 5.2 3.6- 7.3 457 14.3 12.5-16.2
AGE
18-24 109 37 39.7 28.5-52.0 23 15.3 9.5-23.8 28 19.5 12.6-28.8 8 14.8 6.7-29.4 13 10.8 5.7-19.3
25-34 298 94 36.6 29.5-44.3 73 23.4 17.8-30.1 76 23.0 16.9-30.4 13 2.5 1.2- 5.2 42 14.5 9.8-20.9
35-44 546 165 32.4 27.5-37.7 151 27.3 22.9-32.3 124 21.8 17.7-26.5 31 4.7 3.1- 7.3 75 13.8 10.4-18.1
45-54 684 233 32.6 28.3-37.2 168 27.4 23.2-32.1 152 22.9 19.1-27.3 30 3.4 2.2- 5.3 101 13.6 10.7-17.1
55-64 688 289 41.8 37.1-46.7 141 20.1 16.6-24.2 115 16.8 13.4-20.9 25 3.9 2.4- 6.3 118 17.4 14.0-21.5
65-74 506 270 52.6 47.0-58.3 92 20.7 16.0-26.2 73 13.5 10.2-17.5 16 3.4 1.9- 6.0 55 9.9 7.0-13.6
75+ 397 199 53.0 46.5-59.4 76 17.1 13.2-21.9 51 12.7 9.1-17.4 7 1.0 0.4- 2.4 64 16.2 11.5-22.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 409 152 42.0 33.6-50.8 77 19.1 14.0-25.6 69 19.4 14.0-26.3 15 2.9 1.1- 7.3 96 16.6 12.3-22.0
H.S. or G.E.D. 896 371 40.9 35.9-46.0 170 20.1 16.3-24.5 161 16.8 13.7-20.4 43 6.3 3.2-11.9 151 15.9 12.6-20.0
Some Post-H.S. 806 310 32.9 28.0-38.2 172 20.8 17.0-25.1 179 25.4 20.5-31.1 25 4.5 2.2- 8.7 120 16.4 12.6-21.0
College Graduate 1,135 464 40.0 35.9-44.2 307 27.9 24.4-31.7 215 18.2 15.4-21.4 47 4.8 2.7- 8.5 102 9.1 6.9-11.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 309 95 30.3 22.6-39.3 33 11.3 7.2-17.5 64 22.6 15.7-31.3 18 3.5 2.1- 6.0 99 32.2 23.9-41.8
$15,000- 24,999 437 175 42.2 33.9-50.9 93 22.5 16.5-29.8 70 19.0 12.4-28.1 18 2.2 1.2- 3.8 81 14.1 10.1-19.4
$25,000- 34,999 296 117 35.7 28.0-44.2 63 22.3 16.4-29.5 62 19.1 13.9-25.6 9 2.8 1.2- 6.3 45 20.1 13.6-28.8
$35,000- 49,999 476 175 29.7 24.3-35.8 106 23.2 18.1-29.2 114 25.2 19.7-31.7 18 4.4 1.8-10.1 63 17.4 12.4-23.9
$50,000-74,999 479 203 41.9 35.5-48.7 115 19.1 15.1-23.8 90 21.4 16.2-27.7 16 4.2 2.2- 7.7 55 13.4 9.2-19.1
$75,000+ 807 338 38.9 34.3-43.8 219 28.3 24.2-32.9 155 19.0 15.8-22.7 36 6.9 3.5-13.0 59 6.8 5.0- 9.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 1,072 287 25.2 21.5-29.3 186 16.8 13.9-20.2 224 23.3 19.0-28.2 62 6.6 3.9-10.8 313 28.1 24.2-32.4
No 2,158 1,001 43.8 40.6-47.1 538 25.2 22.6-27.9 399 18.6 16.4-21.1 67 4.2 2.6- 6.6 153 8.2 6.5-10.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 447 201 40.4 34.5-46.5 92 21.4 16.5-27.4 72 19.7 14.6-25.9 13 2.6 1.4- 4.7 69 15.9 11.8-21.1
Non-Veteran 2,801 1,096 38.4 35.6-41.4 636 23.0 20.8-25.4 552 19.9 17.7-22.3 117 5.1 3.6- 7.3 400 13.5 11.7-15.5

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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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