2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 6

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 4,267 922 21.6 20.1-23.1 3,345 78.4 76.9-79.9
Medicaid Region 6 507 101 21.3 17.3-25.9 406 78.7 74.1-82.7
GENDER
Male 235 33 14.7 9.8-21.4 202 85.3 78.6-90.2
Female 272 68 27.7 21.9-34.3 204 72.3 65.7-78.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 314 66 21.8 16.8-27.8 248 78.2 72.2-83.2
Non-Hispanic Black 104 26 24.6 16.7-34.7 78 75.4 65.3-83.3
Other 89 *** *** *** 80 93.0 86.3-96.6
AGE
18-44 218 51 24.4 18.4-31.6 167 75.6 68.4-81.6
45-64 180 33 20.7 13.8-30.0 147 79.3 70.0-86.2
65+ 99 17 17.7 10.9-27.4 82 82.3 72.6-89.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 112 21 22.3 14.0-33.6 91 77.7 66.4-86.0
Some Post-H.S. 126 28 23.2 16.0-32.5 98 76.8 67.5-84.0
College Graduate 268 52 19.2 14.6-24.8 216 80.8 75.2-85.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 136 36 28.9 20.3-39.4 100 71.1 60.6-79.7
$50,000+ 268 48 18.4 13.6-24.2 220 81.6 75.8-86.4
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 91 16 18.2 10.8-28.9 75 81.8 71.1-89.2

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2019 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2019 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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