2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

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
Region 8 789 548 64.7 60.2-69.0 42 6.0 4.1- 8.8 78 10.4 7.9-13.4 65 10.1 7.6-13.3 56 8.8 6.4-11.8
GENDER
Male 332 252 70.4 63.8-76.3 16 6.2 3.5-10.7 22 7.8 4.7-12.6 22 9.1 5.8-14.0 20 6.5 3.9-10.6
Female 457 296 59.1 52.7-65.2 26 5.8 3.4- 9.7 56 13.0 9.4-17.6 43 11.1 7.7-15.8 36 11.0 7.4-16.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 451 310 65.2 59.6-70.5 23 5.5 3.4- 8.9 44 10.7 7.7-14.7 43 10.5 7.5-14.6 31 8.0 5.4-11.8
Non-Hispanic Black 146 *** *** *** *** *** *** 13 7.5 3.4-15.7 11 12.0 6.1-22.3 11 11.1 5.3-21.8
Other 183 *** *** *** *** *** *** 20 11.9 6.1-21.7 11 7.5 3.3-16.2 14 10.2 5.0-19.6
AGE
18-44 224 123 55.0 47.3-62.5 17 7.5 4.3-12.8 35 13.8 9.6-19.5 30 14.0 9.5-20.2 19 9.7 5.9-15.5
45-64 238 164 65.9 57.9-73.1 *** *** *** 19 9.5 5.5-16.1 22 9.8 6.1-15.4 23 10.2 6.3-16.1
65+ 305 244 79.8 73.0-85.2 13 5.0 2.4-10.3 23 5.3 3.0- 9.4 12 3.7 1.7- 7.9 13 6.1 3.3-11.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 295 219 70.0 62.6-76.5 13 5.0 2.5- 9.9 22 8.7 5.1-14.4 20 7.7 4.5-12.9 21 8.6 5.3-13.7
Some Post-H.S. 213 135 57.0 48.5-65.1 13 7.3 3.8-13.3 20 9.9 6.0-16.1 21 13.0 8.1-20.0 24 12.9 8.1-19.8
College Graduate 277 191 66.2 59.0-72.7 16 6.0 3.3-10.8 35 14.0 9.6-19.8 24 10.5 6.8-15.8 11 3.3 1.6- 6.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 323 211 61.4 54.2-68.1 22 6.9 4.1-11.5 27 9.8 6.1-15.2 32 11.9 8.0-17.4 31 10.0 6.6-14.9
$50,000+ 285 193 64.3 56.9-71.1 15 5.5 2.8-10.7 37 11.2 7.6-16.2 24 11.0 7.0-16.9 16 7.9 4.4-13.7
Don't know/Not Sure 179 144 72.5 62.4-80.8 *** *** *** 13 9.6 5.0-17.7 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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