2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

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 3 752 143 20.1 16.9-23.7 609 79.9 76.3-83.1
GENDER
Male 362 47 15.3 11.2-20.6 315 84.7 79.4-88.8
Female 390 96 24.5 19.9-29.7 294 75.5 70.3-80.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 477 97 21.5 17.6-26.0 380 78.5 74.0-82.4
Non-Hispanic Black 134 27 21.6 14.3-31.3 107 78.4 68.7-85.7
Other 123 16 13.8 7.8-23.1 107 86.2 76.9-92.2
AGE
18-44 300 72 25.1 19.7-31.3 228 74.9 68.7-80.3
45-64 234 41 17.5 12.8-23.6 193 82.5 76.4-87.2
65+ 193 29 14.3 9.6-20.9 164 85.7 79.1-90.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 228 56 25.6 19.5-32.9 172 74.4 67.1-80.5
Some Post-H.S. 204 33 16.1 11.3-22.3 171 83.9 77.7-88.7
College Graduate 316 53 17.5 13.4-22.5 263 82.5 77.5-86.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 227 59 26.0 19.8-33.3 168 74.0 66.7-80.2
$50,000+ 358 63 20.1 15.6-25.5 295 79.9 74.5-84.4
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 161 20 11.9 7.2-19.0 141 88.1 81.0-92.8

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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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