BRFSS 2007 - Western North Carolina**: (Over the last 2 weeks, how many days have you had little interest or pleasure in doing things?)

2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Western North Carolina**

Anxiety & Depression

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	Total Respond.^	None	1-2 days	3-7 days	8-13 days	14 days
North Carolina	6,636	4,338	61.9	60.0-63.8	1,038	17.9	16.5-19.5	709	12.0	10.6-13.5	165	2.7	2.2- 3.4	386	5.4	4.7- 6.2
-Western NC	1,281	841	63.4	59.8-66.8	185	15.6	13.1-18.4	156	13.2	10.8-16.1	35	3.1	2.0- 4.7	64	4.7	3.5- 6.3
GENDER
Male	471	320	62.9	56.9-68.5	60	15.4	11.4-20.5	58	14.5	10.5-19.7	11	3.0	1.5- 5.9	22	4.2	2.5- 7.0
Female	810	521	63.9	59.7-67.9	125	15.7	13.0-18.8	98	12.1	9.4-15.3	24	3.1	1.8- 5.3	42	5.2	3.7- 7.3
RACE
White	1,200	787	64.0	60.5-67.4	176	15.7	13.2-18.6	143	12.6	10.3-15.3	33	3.2	2.1- 4.9	61	4.5	3.4- 5.9
African American	38	26	49.9	28.3-71.5	4	8.2	2.7-22.1	6	30.7	11.2-60.8	0	0.0	. - .	2	11.3	2.5-39.0
Other Minorities	40	25	61.6	39.3-79.9	5	19.6	5.9-48.6	7	11.2	4.6-24.9	2	3.7	0.7-16.6	1	3.9	0.5-23.2
HISPANIC
Hispanic	23	12	60.7	36.0-80.9	6	22.4	8.4-47.6	4	12.0	4.0-30.9	1	4.8	0.7-27.9	0	0.0	. - .
Non-Hispanic	1,257	829	63.5	59.9-67.0	179	15.4	12.9-18.2	152	13.3	10.8-16.2	33	3.0	1.9- 4.7	64	4.8	3.6- 6.5
AGE
18-24	35	17	44.1	26.3-63.6	8	28.0	12.8-50.8	8	21.8	10.2-40.4	0	0.0	. - .	2	6.1	1.5-21.6
25-34	91	52	55.2	42.4-67.4	19	18.9	11.2-30.2	14	20.9	11.1-36.0	3	3.2	0.8-11.2	3	1.8	0.5- 6.8
35-44	190	115	61.4	53.1-69.0	37	18.2	12.9-25.1	23	11.0	7.0-17.0	7	4.7	2.0-10.6	8	4.7	2.1-10.1
45-54	241	141	58.8	51.4-65.9	41	17.0	12.1-23.4	37	15.6	10.8-22.0	5	2.4	0.9- 6.0	17	6.1	3.7-10.0
55-64	302	199	65.3	59.0-71.1	45	14.7	10.8-19.6	29	9.9	6.7-14.3	14	4.8	2.6- 8.6	15	5.4	3.2- 9.1
65-74	237	181	78.5	72.2-83.6	22	8.5	5.5-13.0	23	7.8	4.9-12.3	3	1.1	0.4- 3.7	8	4.0	1.9- 8.1
75+	179	130	74.5	66.5-81.1	13	5.2	2.9- 9.3	22	13.5	8.4-20.9	3	1.2	0.4- 3.9	11	5.6	3.0-10.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	186	108	57.2	47.6-66.2	21	12.6	6.6-22.9	35	19.4	13.1-27.7	6	2.8	1.1- 6.7	16	8.1	4.6-13.9
H.S. or G.E.D.	407	252	59.3	52.9-65.3	71	18.8	14.4-24.1	50	12.5	8.8-17.6	15	5.2	2.7- 9.8	19	4.2	2.5- 7.0
Some Post-H.S.	314	204	59.3	51.5-66.7	45	17.0	11.8-23.8	41	15.8	10.3-23.4	7	2.3	1.0- 5.5	17	5.6	3.0-10.3
College Graduate	371	275	74.5	68.8-79.5	47	12.0	8.7-16.3	30	8.9	5.6-13.8	7	1.6	0.7- 3.6	12	2.9	1.6- 5.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	146	73	51.1	40.6-61.6	21	13.4	7.9-21.9	29	18.6	12.1-27.4	5	5.8	2.2-14.4	18	11.0	6.6-17.9
$15,000- 24,999	226	138	53.7	44.5-62.6	29	17.4	10.7-27.1	33	16.2	10.6-24.1	6	4.4	1.5-12.4	20	8.3	5.0-13.3
$25,000- 34,999	149	102	62.8	50.6-73.6	20	12.0	7.2-19.6	14	15.5	7.1-30.4	8	4.6	1.8-11.6	5	5.0	1.5-15.4
$35,000- 49,999	199	130	66.1	57.8-73.5	36	19.4	13.4-27.3	24	10.0	6.4-15.3	3	1.1	0.3- 3.6	6	3.4	1.4- 7.8
$50,000-74,999	184	131	68.7	60.2-76.1	29	17.2	11.6-24.7	15	8.0	4.5-13.7	2	2.0	0.5- 7.9	7	4.1	1.8- 9.2
$75,000+	219	168	75.3	67.6-81.7	25	10.8	6.9-16.4	15	9.6	5.4-16.7	6	2.3	0.9- 5.8	5	1.9	0.7- 5.0
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	468	240	48.9	43.2-54.7	69	15.4	11.8-19.8	96	22.9	18.1-28.5	22	5.1	2.9- 8.7	41	7.7	5.5-10.8
No	802	597	70.5	66.0-74.7	112	15.5	12.4-19.3	59	8.6	6.0-12.1	12	2.1	1.1- 4.1	22	3.3	2.0- 5.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	189	141	77.1	69.6-83.2	15	7.8	4.2-14.0	21	10.3	6.5-16.0	5	2.2	0.8- 5.9	7	2.5	1.2- 5.5
Non-Veteran	1,092	700	61.0	57.1-64.8	170	16.9	14.1-20.1	135	13.7	11.0-17.1	30	3.2	2.0- 5.1	57	5.1	3.7- 7.0

Total
Respond.^

None

1-2 days

3-7 days

8-13 days

14 days

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

6,636

4,338

61.9

60.0-63.8

1,038

17.9

16.5-19.5

709

12.0

10.6-13.5

165

2.7

2.2- 3.4

386

5.4

4.7- 6.2

-Western NC

1,281

841

63.4

59.8-66.8

185

15.6

13.1-18.4

156

13.2

10.8-16.1

3.1

2.0- 4.7

4.7

3.5- 6.3

GENDER

Male

471

320

62.9

56.9-68.5

15.4

11.4-20.5

14.5

10.5-19.7

3.0

1.5- 5.9

4.2

2.5- 7.0

Female

810

521

63.9

59.7-67.9

125

15.7

13.0-18.8

12.1

9.4-15.3

3.1

1.8- 5.3

5.2

3.7- 7.3

RACE

White

1,200

787

64.0

60.5-67.4

176

15.7

13.2-18.6

143

12.6

10.3-15.3

3.2

2.1- 4.9

4.5

3.4- 5.9

African American

49.9

28.3-71.5

8.2

2.7-22.1

30.7

11.2-60.8

0.0

. - .

11.3

2.5-39.0

Other Minorities

61.6

39.3-79.9

19.6

5.9-48.6

11.2

4.6-24.9

3.7

0.7-16.6

3.9

0.5-23.2

HISPANIC

Hispanic

60.7

36.0-80.9

22.4

8.4-47.6

12.0

4.0-30.9

4.8

0.7-27.9

0.0

. - .

Non-Hispanic

1,257

829

63.5

59.9-67.0

179

15.4

12.9-18.2

152

13.3

10.8-16.2

3.0

1.9- 4.7

4.8

3.6- 6.5

AGE

18-24

44.1

26.3-63.6

28.0

12.8-50.8

21.8

10.2-40.4

0.0

. - .

6.1

1.5-21.6

25-34

55.2

42.4-67.4

18.9

11.2-30.2

20.9

11.1-36.0

3.2

0.8-11.2

1.8

0.5- 6.8

35-44

190

115

61.4

53.1-69.0

18.2

12.9-25.1

11.0

7.0-17.0

4.7

2.0-10.6

4.7

2.1-10.1

45-54

241

141

58.8

51.4-65.9

17.0

12.1-23.4

15.6

10.8-22.0

2.4

0.9- 6.0

6.1

3.7-10.0

55-64

302

199

65.3

59.0-71.1

14.7

10.8-19.6

9.9

6.7-14.3

4.8

2.6- 8.6

5.4

3.2- 9.1

65-74

237

181

78.5

72.2-83.6

8.5

5.5-13.0

7.8

4.9-12.3

1.1

0.4- 3.7

4.0

1.9- 8.1

75+

179

130

74.5

66.5-81.1

5.2

2.9- 9.3

13.5

8.4-20.9

1.2

0.4- 3.9

5.6

3.0-10.4

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

186

108

57.2

47.6-66.2

12.6

6.6-22.9

19.4

13.1-27.7

2.8

1.1- 6.7

8.1

4.6-13.9

H.S. or G.E.D.

407

252

59.3

52.9-65.3

18.8

14.4-24.1

12.5

8.8-17.6

5.2

2.7- 9.8

4.2

2.5- 7.0

Some Post-H.S.

314

204

59.3

51.5-66.7

17.0

11.8-23.8

15.8

10.3-23.4

2.3

1.0- 5.5

5.6

3.0-10.3

College Graduate

371

275

74.5

68.8-79.5

12.0

8.7-16.3

8.9

5.6-13.8

1.6

0.7- 3.6

2.9

1.6- 5.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

146

51.1

40.6-61.6

13.4

7.9-21.9

18.6

12.1-27.4

5.8

2.2-14.4

11.0

6.6-17.9

$15,000- 24,999

226

138

53.7

44.5-62.6

17.4

10.7-27.1

16.2

10.6-24.1

4.4

1.5-12.4

8.3

5.0-13.3

$25,000- 34,999

149

102

62.8

50.6-73.6

12.0

7.2-19.6

15.5

7.1-30.4

4.6

1.8-11.6

5.0

1.5-15.4

$35,000- 49,999

199

130

66.1

57.8-73.5

19.4

13.4-27.3

10.0

6.4-15.3

1.1

0.3- 3.6

3.4

1.4- 7.8

$50,000-74,999

184

131

68.7

60.2-76.1

17.2

11.6-24.7

8.0

4.5-13.7

2.0

0.5- 7.9

4.1

1.8- 9.2

$75,000+

219

168

75.3

67.6-81.7

10.8

6.9-16.4

9.6

5.4-16.7

2.3

0.9- 5.8

1.9

0.7- 5.0

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

468

240

48.9

43.2-54.7

15.4

11.8-19.8

22.9

18.1-28.5

5.1

2.9- 8.7

7.7

5.5-10.8

802

597

70.5

66.0-74.7

112

15.5

12.4-19.3

8.6

6.0-12.1

2.1

1.1- 4.1

3.3

2.0- 5.4

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

189

141

77.1

69.6-83.2

7.8

4.2-14.0

10.3

6.5-16.0

2.2

0.8- 5.9

2.5

1.2- 5.5

Non-Veteran

1,092

700

61.0

57.1-64.8

170

16.9

14.1-20.1

135

13.7

11.0-17.1

3.2

2.0- 5.1

5.1

3.7- 7.0

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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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