2020 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 5,817 1,201 20.8 19.6-22.2 4,616 79.2 77.8-80.4
Medicaid Region 6 758 152 19.0 15.8-22.7 606 81.0 77.3-84.2
GENDER
Male 353 49 13.6 9.7-18.6 304 86.4 81.4-90.3
Female 405 103 24.4 19.6-29.9 302 75.6 70.1-80.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 500 109 21.6 17.4-26.6 391 78.4 73.4-82.6
Non-Hispanic Black 173 28 13.5 9.0-19.8 145 86.5 80.2-91.0
Other 85 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 234 50 18.9 13.8-25.2 184 81.1 74.8-86.2
45-64 276 60 21.0 16.1-27.0 216 79.0 73.0-83.9
65+ 238 41 17.4 11.8-24.9 197 82.6 75.1-88.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 309 55 17.2 12.7-22.9 254 82.8 77.1-87.3
Some Post-H.S. 216 52 22.3 16.4-29.6 164 77.7 70.4-83.6
College Graduate 230 45 18.4 13.4-24.9 185 81.6 75.1-86.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 308 74 25.1 19.5-31.7 234 74.9 68.3-80.5
$50,000+ 269 54 18.2 13.2-24.5 215 81.8 75.5-86.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 164 21 9.9 6.1-15.8 143 90.1 84.2-93.9

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2020 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2020 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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