2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

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 1 524 122 23.6 18.6-29.3 402 76.4 70.7-81.4
GENDER
Male 243 43 19.5 13.1-28.0 200 80.5 72.0-86.9
Female 281 79 27.4 20.6-35.5 202 72.6 64.5-79.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 418 100 25.1 19.5-31.7 318 74.9 68.3-80.5
Non-Hispanic Black 22 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 75 18 16.4 9.3-27.4 57 83.6 72.6-90.7
AGE
18-44 146 39 29.2 20.5-39.8 107 70.8 60.2-79.5
45-64 189 44 24.5 16.4-35.0 145 75.5 65.0-83.6
65+ 180 38 15.8 10.7-22.8 142 84.2 77.2-89.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 181 41 24.9 16.3-36.1 140 75.1 63.9-83.7
Some Post-H.S. 142 39 24.5 17.1-33.8 103 75.5 66.2-82.9
College Graduate 199 42 20.4 14.8-27.4 157 79.6 72.6-85.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 207 60 25.5 17.3-35.8 147 74.5 64.2-82.7
$50,000+ 198 38 20.8 14.3-29.2 160 79.2 70.8-85.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 119 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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