2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

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 4,065 931 23.1 21.3-24.9 3,134 76.9 75.1-78.7
Medicaid Region 3 526 114 23.4 18.8-28.7 412 76.6 71.3-81.2
GENDER
Male 250 42 18.7 13.0-26.1 208 81.3 73.9-87.0
Female 276 72 27.7 21.1-35.4 204 72.3 64.6-78.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 296 72 27.0 21.0-34.0 224 73.0 66.0-79.0
Non-Hispanic Black 116 25 18.2 10.3-30.3 91 81.8 69.7-89.7
Other 102 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 211 54 28.5 21.2-37.1 157 71.5 62.9-78.8
45-64 167 35 20.3 13.3-29.8 132 79.7 70.2-86.7
65+ 137 22 15.4 9.1-25.0 115 84.6 75.0-90.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 151 29 24.5 16.3-35.1 122 75.5 64.9-83.7
Some Post-H.S. 144 38 23.4 15.8-33.2 106 76.6 66.8-84.2
College Graduate 226 46 21.5 15.3-29.2 180 78.5 70.8-84.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 154 39 25.9 17.5-36.5 115 74.1 63.5-82.5
$50,000+ 244 56 24.1 17.8-31.8 188 75.9 68.2-82.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 121 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2023 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2023 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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