2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 Demographics

Chronic Health Conditions

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 4,890 957 19.9 18.5-21.5 3,933 80.1 78.5-81.5
Region 4 683 131 19.0 15.8-22.8 552 81.0 77.2-84.2
GENDER
Male 329 43 12.2 8.7-16.7 286 87.8 83.3-91.3
Female 354 88 25.2 20.2-31.0 266 74.8 69.0-79.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 458 97 22.5 18.2-27.4 361 77.5 72.6-81.8
Non-Hispanic Black 111 17 14.0 8.3-22.7 94 86.0 77.3-91.7
Other 114 17 11.2 6.6-18.5 97 88.8 81.5-93.4
AGE
18-44 280 45 16.9 12.3-22.8 235 83.1 77.2-87.7
45-64 228 51 22.0 16.3-28.8 177 78.0 71.2-83.7
65+ 160 35 21.5 15.0-29.7 125 78.5 70.3-85.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 215 48 21.8 16.1-28.9 167 78.2 71.1-83.9
Some College + 467 83 17.3 13.7-21.6 384 82.7 78.4-86.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 276 69 25.2 19.6-31.8 207 74.8 68.2-80.4
$50,000+ 288 49 16.4 12.1-21.7 239 83.6 78.3-87.9

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2017 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2017 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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