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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Union County

Healthy Days

Now thinking about your mental health, which includes stress, depression, and problems with emotions,
for how many days during the past 30 days was your mental health not good?

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  Total
Respond.^
None 1-2 days 3-7 days 8-29 days 30 days
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 13,068 9,042 66.3 64.8-67.8 933 7.7 7.0- 8.6 1,216 10.8 9.8-12.0 1,096 9.6 8.7-10.5 781 5.5 4.9- 6.3
-Union County 366 256 69.7 62.8-75.8 27 7.5 4.9-11.4 32 10.7 6.5-17.1 29 6.7 4.3-10.2 22 5.4 3.1- 9.1
GENDER
Male 118 93 77.6 67.1-85.5 6 5.6 2.3-13.1 10 8.8 4.3-17.4 6 5.5 2.1-13.5 3 2.4 0.6- 9.2
Female 248 163 64.5 55.2-72.7 21 8.7 5.3-14.0 22 12.0 6.3-21.7 23 7.5 4.7-11.7 19 7.3 4.1-12.8
RACE
White 316 218 69.3 62.2-75.5 25 8.5 5.4-13.1 27 9.9 6.1-15.8 26 6.7 4.3-10.4 20 5.5 3.3- 9.2
Other 49 37 70.1 48.5-85.4 2 3.7 0.9-14.5 5 14.4 3.9-41.5 3 6.8 1.9-22.0 2 4.9 0.8-25.6
AGE
18-44 143 87 63.0 52.3-72.5 17 10.3 6.1-17.0 16 13.3 6.9-24.1 13 6.7 3.5-12.4 10 6.7 3.3-13.1
45+ 221 167 78.6 71.8-84.2 10 3.7 1.9- 7.1 16 7.3 4.1-12.6 16 6.7 3.9-11.4 12 3.7 1.9- 7.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 131 94 69.2 57.9-78.7 7 6.7 2.8-15.0 12 10.3 5.1-19.8 10 6.9 3.1-14.8 8 6.8 2.6-16.8
Some College + 234 161 69.8 61.0-77.4 20 7.9 4.8-12.9 20 11.0 5.7-20.2 19 6.6 3.9-10.8 14 4.7 2.5- 8.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 142 97 65.4 54.4-75.0 9 8.9 4.2-17.7 11 8.4 3.8-17.7 11 6.5 3.1-12.9 14 10.8 5.4-20.5
$50,000+ 179 127 76.0 68.2-82.4 14 6.2 3.4-10.9 17 8.3 4.8-13.9 15 6.5 3.7-11.3 6 3.0 1.3- 6.7

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^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = 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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