2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 3

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 4,697 969 19.8 18.4-21.3 3,728 80.2 78.7-81.6
Medicaid Region 3 721 130 18.3 15.2-21.9 591 81.7 78.1-84.8
GENDER
Male 333 40 10.9 7.7-15.2 293 89.1 84.8-92.3
Female 388 90 25.1 20.3-30.7 298 74.9 69.3-79.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 471 89 19.9 15.9-24.6 382 80.1 75.4-84.1
Non-Hispanic Black 136 22 15.5 9.8-23.6 114 84.5 76.4-90.2
Other 114 19 14.8 9.2-22.9 95 85.2 77.1-90.8
AGE
18-44 288 48 17.4 13.0-22.9 240 82.6 77.1-87.0
45-64 236 52 21.8 16.3-28.5 184 78.2 71.5-83.7
65+ 182 28 15.7 10.1-23.6 154 84.3 76.4-89.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 247 52 20.8 15.6-27.3 195 79.2 72.7-84.4
Some Post-H.S. 220 43 19.0 13.7-25.6 177 81.0 74.4-86.3
College Graduate 249 35 13.6 9.6-18.8 214 86.4 81.2-90.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 280 63 22.2 17.2-28.2 217 77.8 71.8-82.8
$50,000+ 295 47 16.5 12.0-22.3 248 83.5 77.7-88.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 137 19 14.8 8.9-23.7 118 85.2 76.3-91.1

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2018 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2018 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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