2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 Demographics

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
Region 5 666 140 23.9 20.1-28.3 526 76.1 71.7-79.9
GENDER
Male 319 58 21.6 16.2-28.1 261 78.4 71.9-83.8
Female 347 82 26.1 20.9-32.1 265 73.9 67.9-79.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 409 99 26.2 21.4-31.6 310 73.8 68.4-78.6
Non-Hispanic Black 140 21 17.0 10.5-26.4 119 83.0 73.6-89.5
Other 104 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 267 65 27.0 20.9-34.2 202 73.0 65.8-79.1
45-64 213 44 21.3 15.7-28.2 169 78.7 71.8-84.3
65+ 169 27 20.8 13.6-30.3 142 79.2 69.7-86.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 179 46 26.3 19.4-34.6 133 73.7 65.4-80.6
Some Post-H.S. 160 44 29.9 21.9-39.3 116 70.1 60.7-78.1
College Graduate 325 49 16.2 12.3-21.1 276 83.8 78.9-87.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 236 61 27.9 21.5-35.3 175 72.1 64.7-78.5
$50,000+ 289 53 20.0 15.2-25.9 236 80.0 74.1-84.8
Don't know/Not Sure 138 *** *** *** 112 74.8 63.0-83.8

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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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