2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

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 5 1,181 260 24.1 21.1-27.3 921 75.9 72.7-78.9
GENDER
Male 526 91 19.1 15.3-23.7 435 80.9 76.3-84.7
Female 655 169 28.7 24.4-33.4 486 71.3 66.6-75.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 656 143 24.5 20.6-28.7 513 75.5 71.3-79.4
Non-Hispanic Black 270 69 23.9 18.2-30.8 201 76.1 69.2-81.8
Other 240 46 23.5 16.6-32.2 194 76.5 67.8-83.4
AGE
18-44 371 103 28.0 23.1-33.5 268 72.0 66.5-76.9
45-64 355 83 25.1 20.0-31.1 272 74.9 68.9-80.0
65+ 427 71 16.2 12.3-20.9 356 83.8 79.1-87.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 430 92 23.9 19.2-29.4 338 76.1 70.6-80.8
Some Post-H.S. 345 90 26.3 21.1-32.3 255 73.7 67.7-78.9
College Graduate 402 78 21.1 16.8-26.1 324 78.9 73.9-83.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 467 127 30.4 25.4-35.8 340 69.6 64.2-74.6
$50,000+ 441 75 18.1 14.1-23.0 366 81.9 77.0-85.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 270 56 23.9 17.7-31.3 214 76.1 68.7-82.3

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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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