2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 2

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 2 732 500 68.2 63.8-72.3 38 4.1 2.8- 6.1 69 9.1 6.8-11.9 73 11.8 9.0-15.2 52 6.8 4.9- 9.4
GENDER
Male 345 247 73.8 68.3-78.7 16 3.5 2.0- 5.9 34 9.8 6.7-14.1 24 6.4 4.1-10.0 24 6.5 4.2- 9.8
Female 387 253 63.1 56.4-69.2 22 4.7 2.8- 8.0 35 8.4 5.5-12.6 49 16.7 12.1-22.5 28 7.1 4.4-11.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 524 354 69.3 64.5-73.8 30 4.5 3.0- 6.6 47 7.7 5.5-10.6 58 12.4 9.3-16.2 35 6.2 4.3- 8.7
Non-Hispanic Black 113 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 11 13.3 6.7-24.5 *** *** ***
Other 81 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 257 146 58.8 51.1-66.0 19 5.6 3.2- 9.6 41 14.6 10.3-20.4 38 16.3 11.3-22.8 13 4.8 2.4- 9.3
45-64 259 181 70.7 63.8-76.7 *** *** *** 17 5.0 2.9- 8.3 22 9.4 6.0-14.5 30 12.1 8.1-17.6
65+ 201 159 80.5 72.7-86.5 *** *** *** 11 5.2 2.4-11.0 13 7.6 3.7-14.9 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 234 157 64.7 57.0-71.7 *** *** *** 21 10.5 6.7-16.0 22 12.1 7.6-18.7 27 10.6 7.0-15.6
Some Post-H.S. 217 156 71.7 63.8-78.4 *** *** *** *** *** *** 30 14.2 9.5-20.7 14 5.6 2.8-10.7
College Graduate 281 187 68.7 62.3-74.4 22 6.9 4.4-10.7 40 14.0 10.0-19.4 21 7.7 4.9-12.0 11 2.6 1.4- 4.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 265 162 58.6 51.1-65.8 *** *** *** 29 13.0 8.6-19.1 35 15.5 10.8-21.8 30 10.7 6.9-16.2
$50,000+ 308 215 73.0 67.0-78.2 21 5.4 3.4- 8.7 29 6.8 4.6-10.0 28 10.1 6.6-15.1 15 4.7 2.7- 8.1
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 156 120 76.3 66.4-84.0 *** *** *** 11 6.1 3.0-12.1 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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