2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 6

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 4,467 972 21.7 20.1-23.4 3,495 78.3 76.6-79.9
Medicaid Region 6 590 126 21.3 17.3-26.0 464 78.7 74.0-82.7
GENDER
Male 270 37 14.9 9.9-21.8 233 85.1 78.2-90.1
Female 320 89 27.6 21.7-34.4 231 72.4 65.6-78.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 373 85 22.7 17.8-28.6 288 77.3 71.4-82.2
Non-Hispanic Black 125 22 18.5 10.7-30.1 103 81.5 69.9-89.3
Other 77 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 209 49 25.5 18.9-33.5 160 74.5 66.5-81.1
45-64 185 46 20.9 14.3-29.5 139 79.1 70.5-85.7
65+ 185 29 14.4 9.2-21.8 156 85.6 78.2-90.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 214 37 18.7 12.8-26.4 177 81.3 73.6-87.2
Some Post-H.S. 177 44 25.7 18.5-34.5 133 74.3 65.5-81.5
College Graduate 197 44 20.3 14.7-27.3 153 79.7 72.7-85.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 232 58 26.0 19.3-34.0 174 74.0 66.0-80.7
$50,000+ 227 44 17.0 11.5-24.4 183 83.0 75.6-88.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 127 23 19.8 12.2-30.6 104 80.2 69.4-87.8

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2022 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2022 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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