2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 6 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 6 532 127 25.2 21.0-30.0 405 74.8 70.0-79.0
GENDER
Male 260 53 21.3 15.9-27.8 207 78.7 72.2-84.1
Female 272 74 29.0 22.9-36.0 198 71.0 64.0-77.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 291 62 24.4 18.9-31.0 229 75.6 69.0-81.1
Non-Hispanic Black 146 42 26.4 19.0-35.4 104 73.6 64.6-81.0
Other 86 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 204 56 29.9 23.2-37.7 148 70.1 62.3-76.8
45-64 158 41 23.3 16.7-31.5 117 76.7 68.5-83.3
65+ 161 29 17.3 11.7-24.9 132 82.7 75.1-88.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 195 45 24.5 18.1-32.2 150 75.5 67.8-81.9
Some Post-H.S. 169 47 27.7 20.5-36.2 122 72.3 63.8-79.5
College Graduate 166 35 22.7 16.1-31.0 131 77.3 69.0-83.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 199 59 30.5 23.7-38.4 140 69.5 61.6-76.3
$50,000+ 214 40 21.2 15.2-28.7 174 78.8 71.3-84.8
Don't know/Not Sure 117 27 23.9 15.5-34.9 90 76.1 65.1-84.5

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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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