2014 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 7,254 1,430 19.0 17.9-20.2 5,824 81.0 79.8-82.1
-MALES 3,093 436 14.0 12.6-15.6 2,657 86.0 84.4-87.4
RACE
White 2,226 331 15.4 13.6-17.4 1,895 84.6 82.6-86.4
African American 527 72 11.4 8.8-14.6 455 88.6 85.4-91.2
Other Minorities 302 27 9.4 5.8-14.9 275 90.6 85.1-94.2
AGE
18-34 594 80 14.1 11.2-17.7 514 85.9 82.3-88.8
35-44 427 45 11.2 8.2-15.1 382 88.8 84.9-91.8
45-54 479 74 15.3 12.0-19.3 405 84.7 80.7-88.0
55-64 685 111 14.8 12.2-18.0 574 85.2 82.0-87.8
65-74 543 87 17.1 13.6-21.4 456 82.9 78.6-86.4
75+ 326 35 10.5 7.4-14.9 291 89.5 85.1-92.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 441 73 17.1 13.2-22.0 368 82.9 78.0-86.8
H.S. or G.E.D. 842 122 12.7 10.4-15.4 720 87.3 84.6-89.6
Some Post-H.S. 762 121 16.3 13.4-19.5 641 83.7 80.5-86.6
College Graduate 1,033 120 10.5 8.5-12.8 913 89.5 87.2-91.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 320 86 26.7 21.3-32.9 234 73.3 67.1-78.7
$15,000- 24,999 476 91 17.9 14.3-22.2 385 82.1 77.8-85.7
$25,000- 34,999 287 36 11.3 7.8-16.0 251 88.7 84.0-92.2
$35,000- 49,999 377 46 12.0 8.6-16.5 331 88.0 83.5-91.4
$50,000- 74,999 381 43 12.9 8.9-18.3 338 87.1 81.7-91.1
$75,000+ 745 74 10.4 7.9-13.6 671 89.6 86.4-92.1
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 750 224 31.9 27.9-36.2 526 68.1 63.8-72.1
No 2,214 195 8.9 7.6-10.5 2,019 91.1 89.5-92.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 883 140 17.3 14.4-20.6 743 82.7 79.4-85.6
Non-Veteran 2,203 294 13.0 11.3-14.7 1,909 87.0 85.3-88.7
RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT
Yes 1,799 268 14.9 13.0-17.0 1,531 85.1 83.0-87.0
No 1,294 168 12.8 10.7-15.2 1,126 87.2 84.8-89.3

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2014 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2014 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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