2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 2

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 4,916 1,018 21.3 19.9-22.8 3,898 78.7 77.2-80.1
Medicaid Region 2 746 177 24.8 21.0-29.0 569 75.2 71.0-79.0
GENDER
Male 350 62 19.1 14.2-25.2 288 80.9 74.8-85.8
Female 396 115 30.0 24.6-36.1 281 70.0 63.9-75.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 533 142 26.9 22.5-31.7 391 73.1 68.3-77.5
Non-Hispanic Black 116 19 20.7 12.5-32.1 97 79.3 67.9-87.5
Other 83 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 263 71 27.6 21.2-35.0 192 72.4 65.0-78.8
45-64 261 65 24.5 18.9-31.1 196 75.5 68.9-81.1
65+ 207 39 20.6 14.2-28.9 168 79.4 71.1-85.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 240 66 27.6 21.3-34.9 174 72.4 65.1-78.7
Some Post-H.S. 220 59 26.9 20.0-35.0 161 73.1 65.0-80.0
College Graduate 286 52 17.3 13.0-22.6 234 82.7 77.4-87.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 267 88 31.6 25.4-38.6 179 68.4 61.4-74.6
$50,000+ 310 57 17.8 13.4-23.4 253 82.2 76.6-86.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 166 32 24.8 16.2-36.0 134 75.2 64.0-83.8

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2021 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2021 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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