2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

Healthy Days

Now thinking about your mental health, which includes stress, depression, and problems with emotions,
for how many days during the past 30 days was your mental health not good?

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  Total
Respond.^
None 1-2 days 3-7 days 8-29 days 30 days
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,859 3,211 64.4 62.6-66.1 337 7.1 6.2- 8.1 525 11.0 9.9-12.2 479 10.9 9.8-12.0 307 6.7 5.8- 7.7
Medicaid Region 3 750 504 65.1 61.0-68.9 63 7.9 6.0-10.4 65 10.2 7.8-13.2 74 10.1 7.9-12.9 44 6.7 4.9- 9.3
GENDER
Male 363 266 72.4 66.6-77.4 31 7.4 4.9-11.1 18 5.7 3.4- 9.3 28 7.5 4.9-11.4 20 7.0 4.3-11.2
Female 387 238 58.2 52.4-63.8 32 8.4 5.8-12.0 47 14.4 10.6-19.3 46 12.5 9.2-16.9 24 6.5 4.2- 9.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 478 314 63.2 58.1-68.0 43 9.1 6.5-12.5 47 11.9 8.7-16.1 47 9.2 6.7-12.5 27 6.6 4.4- 9.7
Non-Hispanic Black 133 87 65.1 55.3-73.8 *** *** *** *** *** *** 16 12.0 6.9-20.2 13 10.1 5.3-18.2
Other 122 89 68.8 57.9-77.9 11 7.2 3.6-13.7 *** *** *** 11 12.5 6.6-22.4 *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 300 162 53.5 47.1-59.9 39 11.1 7.8-15.6 37 13.5 9.4-18.9 42 13.7 9.9-18.8 20 8.2 5.1-12.9
45-64 234 162 69.9 63.2-75.9 15 5.9 3.4-10.0 21 9.3 6.0-14.2 19 7.7 4.7-12.3 17 7.1 4.3-11.6
65+ 191 165 86.3 79.6-91.1 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 229 162 66.3 58.8-73.1 *** *** *** 15 7.6 4.5-12.7 22 11.4 7.3-17.4 23 10.9 6.9-16.7
Some Post-H.S. 200 135 65.1 57.3-72.1 17 8.8 5.4-14.0 19 12.6 7.8-19.6 15 7.5 4.4-12.6 14 6.0 3.4-10.4
College Graduate 316 204 63.2 57.2-68.8 38 12.1 8.6-16.6 30 10.7 7.4-15.3 37 11.6 8.3-15.9 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 226 144 59.1 51.3-66.5 17 8.3 4.8-14.0 21 11.2 6.9-17.6 26 13.2 8.6-19.8 18 8.1 4.9-13.1
$50,000+ 359 238 64.5 58.6-70.0 39 10.0 7.2-13.9 31 10.4 7.1-15.1 36 9.0 6.3-12.8 15 6.0 3.4-10.4
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 160 119 74.7 66.5-81.5 *** *** *** 13 8.2 4.5-14.5 11 7.9 4.2-14.3 11 6.4 3.5-11.7

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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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