2013 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Chronic Health Conditions-MALES

Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER told you that you had any of the following?

(Ever told) you have a depressive disorder, including depression, major depression,
dysthymia, or minor depression?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 8,829 1,766 18.7 17.6-19.8 7,063 81.3 80.2-82.4
-MALES 3,445 477 12.8 11.5-14.2 2,968 87.2 85.8-88.5
RACE
White 2,403 344 13.8 12.2-15.6 2,059 86.2 84.4-87.8
African American 599 81 11.4 8.8-14.7 518 88.6 85.3-91.2
Other Minorities 389 46 8.2 5.1-13.1 343 91.8 86.9-94.9
AGE
18-34 614 61 10.6 8.2-13.7 553 89.4 86.3-91.8
35-44 509 66 13.9 10.6-18.0 443 86.1 82.0-89.4
45-54 572 96 13.5 10.7-17.0 476 86.5 83.0-89.3
55-64 715 132 16.1 13.1-19.7 583 83.9 80.3-86.9
65-74 602 77 12.8 9.8-16.7 525 87.2 83.3-90.2
75+ 406 42 10.1 7.0-14.6 364 89.9 85.4-93.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 503 93 18.0 14.2-22.5 410 82.0 77.5-85.8
H.S. or G.E.D. 991 137 11.6 9.5-14.2 854 88.4 85.8-90.5
Some Post-H.S. 841 134 14.1 11.5-17.2 707 85.9 82.8-88.5
College Graduate 1,103 111 8.5 6.8-10.6 992 91.5 89.4-93.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 360 99 26.7 21.2-33.0 261 73.3 67.0-78.8
$15,000- 24,999 598 115 18.8 15.1-23.2 483 81.2 76.8-84.9
$25,000- 34,999 323 27 8.5 5.5-12.7 296 91.5 87.3-94.5
$35,000- 49,999 409 53 13.6 9.9-18.4 356 86.4 81.6-90.1
$50,000- 74,999 388 38 7.4 5.0-10.8 350 92.6 89.2-95.0
$75,000+ 782 73 8.1 6.1-10.7 709 91.9 89.3-93.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 928 299 35.3 31.4-39.5 629 64.7 60.5-68.6
No 2,470 171 6.2 5.1- 7.4 2,299 93.8 92.6-94.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 1,035 154 14.5 12.0-17.4 881 85.5 82.6-88.0
Non-Veteran 2,406 323 12.3 10.8-14.0 2,083 87.7 86.0-89.2
RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT
Yes 1,720 242 14.1 12.1-16.4 1,478 85.9 83.6-87.9
No 1,725 235 11.5 9.8-13.3 1,490 88.5 86.7-90.2

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2013 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2013 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

^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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