2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 5

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 4,662 3,092 65.6 63.9-67.4 376 8.5 7.5- 9.6 436 9.7 8.7-10.8 458 9.7 8.7-10.8 300 6.4 5.5- 7.4
Medicaid Region 5 809 528 64.9 60.8-68.8 75 8.6 6.6-11.2 72 9.2 7.0-12.0 71 9.5 7.4-12.2 63 7.7 5.6-10.5
GENDER
Male 377 269 72.3 66.5-77.4 25 5.7 3.5- 9.2 27 8.1 5.0-12.8 28 7.0 4.7-10.3 28 6.9 4.5-10.4
Female 432 259 58.1 52.3-63.7 50 11.3 8.2-15.4 45 10.2 7.4-14.0 43 11.8 8.6-16.1 35 8.5 5.4-13.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 499 317 63.1 58.0-68.0 51 8.7 6.3-11.9 46 9.1 6.7-12.4 43 9.9 7.2-13.4 42 9.1 6.2-13.2
Non-Hispanic Black 160 104 64.0 54.2-72.7 14 9.3 5.1-16.5 14 11.5 6.1-20.7 15 8.8 4.9-15.2 13 6.4 3.3-12.0
Other 150 107 74.0 64.7-81.5 *** *** *** 12 5.6 3.0-10.4 13 9.2 4.8-16.8 *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 294 166 55.4 48.8-61.9 38 12.2 8.6-17.2 30 11.2 7.4-16.6 35 12.2 8.7-16.9 25 8.9 5.5-14.0
45-64 258 156 65.6 58.3-72.2 22 6.1 3.8- 9.7 28 9.5 6.3-14.2 25 9.1 5.8-13.9 27 9.7 6.1-15.2
65+ 239 191 81.9 75.7-86.8 15 5.4 3.0- 9.6 12 4.9 2.6- 9.0 *** *** *** 11 3.2 1.7- 5.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 309 206 67.7 60.9-73.8 14 4.1 2.1- 7.9 25 7.1 4.6-10.8 29 9.0 6.0-13.3 35 12.1 7.9-18.0
Some Post-H.S. 244 149 58.8 51.2-66.0 24 10.6 6.8-16.1 28 13.2 8.5-20.0 25 11.8 7.8-17.3 18 5.7 3.4- 9.4
College Graduate 256 173 69.0 62.3-74.9 37 13.9 9.7-19.5 19 7.0 4.4-11.2 17 7.1 4.3-11.5 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 408 255 62.2 56.4-67.6 32 8.1 5.4-12.0 32 7.0 4.7-10.2 42 11.0 7.9-15.2 47 11.7 8.4-16.2
$50,000+ 252 173 68.4 61.4-74.7 34 12.6 8.5-18.2 21 9.5 5.9-15.0 14 6.0 3.4-10.4 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 139 *** *** *** *** *** *** 18 14.2 7.8-24.3 14 11.5 6.6-19.3 *** *** ***

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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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