2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 6 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 4,697 969 19.8 18.4-21.3 3,728 80.2 78.7-81.6
Region 6 422 95 22.0 17.6-27.3 327 78.0 72.7-82.4
GENDER
Male 202 31 13.8 9.4-19.7 171 86.2 80.3-90.6
Female 220 64 29.9 22.8-38.1 156 70.1 61.9-77.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 243 60 26.6 20.3-34.0 183 73.4 66.0-79.7
Non-Hispanic Black 110 20 13.2 7.9-21.1 90 86.8 78.9-92.1
Other 69 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 175 34 20.4 14.1-28.5 141 79.6 71.5-85.9
45-64 136 36 27.0 18.6-37.5 100 73.0 62.5-81.4
65+ 100 22 18.3 11.7-27.6 78 81.7 72.4-88.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 151 37 22.8 15.3-32.5 114 77.2 67.5-84.7
Some Post-H.S. 133 34 25.0 17.6-34.2 99 75.0 65.8-82.4
College Graduate 138 24 16.0 10.4-23.9 114 84.0 76.1-89.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 211 56 23.0 17.1-30.1 155 77.0 69.9-82.9
$50,000+ 134 22 19.9 12.9-29.3 112 80.1 70.7-87.1
Don't know/Not Sure 75 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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