2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 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 7 619 96 13.5 10.8-16.8 523 86.5 83.2-89.2
GENDER
Male 307 36 10.9 7.4-15.6 271 89.1 84.4-92.6
Female 312 60 16.0 12.0-20.9 252 84.0 79.1-88.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 369 67 15.4 11.7-19.9 302 84.6 80.1-88.3
Non-Hispanic Black 143 18 11.9 7.0-19.5 125 88.1 80.5-93.0
Other 107 11 8.6 4.4-16.0 96 91.4 84.0-95.6
AGE
18-44 250 34 12.9 8.9-18.5 216 87.1 81.5-91.1
45-64 218 41 15.8 11.2-21.8 177 84.2 78.2-88.8
65+ 139 20 11.1 6.7-17.7 119 88.9 82.3-93.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 201 27 12.4 8.1-18.4 174 87.6 81.6-91.9
Some Post-H.S. 127 18 10.7 6.1-18.1 109 89.3 81.9-93.9
College Graduate 290 51 16.5 12.2-22.0 239 83.5 78.0-87.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 204 40 18.6 13.2-25.7 164 81.4 74.3-86.8
$50,000+ 277 39 11.6 8.2-16.2 238 88.4 83.8-91.8
Don't know/Not Sure 131 16 10.2 5.5-18.2 115 89.8 81.8-94.5

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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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