2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 4

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 4 1,049 195 19.6 17.0-22.5 854 80.4 77.5-83.0
GENDER
Male 515 74 14.9 11.6-18.8 441 85.1 81.2-88.4
Female 534 121 24.0 20.1-28.4 413 76.0 71.6-79.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 615 140 23.0 19.5-26.9 475 77.0 73.1-80.5
Non-Hispanic Black 216 30 14.8 10.1-21.3 186 85.2 78.7-89.9
Other 199 21 14.4 8.9-22.4 178 85.6 77.6-91.1
AGE
18-44 460 91 21.1 17.1-25.8 369 78.9 74.2-82.9
45-64 340 72 21.6 17.1-26.8 268 78.4 73.2-82.9
65+ 226 28 12.6 8.4-18.4 198 87.4 81.6-91.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 277 49 17.4 13.0-22.8 228 82.6 77.2-87.0
Some Post-H.S. 215 57 27.0 20.9-34.1 158 73.0 65.9-79.1
College Graduate 550 87 16.1 13.1-19.8 463 83.9 80.2-86.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 325 74 24.3 19.3-30.1 251 75.7 69.9-80.7
$50,000+ 508 84 16.6 13.3-20.6 424 83.4 79.4-86.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 212 37 19.6 14.0-26.9 175 80.4 73.1-86.0

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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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