2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

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 4,020 2,431 57.6 55.4-59.8 314 8.7 7.4-10.2 519 14.1 12.5-15.8 501 13.3 11.9-14.8 255 6.3 5.4- 7.4
Medicaid Region 1 496 312 60.3 53.2-66.9 51 13.4 8.2-21.2 59 12.2 8.9-16.4 43 7.1 5.0-10.1 31 7.0 4.5-10.7
GENDER
Male 207 *** *** *** *** *** *** 22 10.0 5.8-16.7 11 4.3 2.1- 8.8 12 6.5 3.2-12.7
Female 289 168 57.6 49.8-65.0 33 10.9 7.2-16.2 37 14.3 9.7-20.5 32 9.8 6.6-14.4 19 7.4 4.2-12.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 407 251 57.2 49.5-64.6 47 14.9 8.9-23.8 51 13.0 9.4-17.8 35 7.4 5.1-10.7 23 7.4 4.6-11.7
Non-Hispanic Black 24 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 60 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 119 *** *** *** 16 14.0 8.2-22.9 27 22.6 15.2-32.1 16 9.0 5.3-15.1 *** *** ***
45-64 162 *** *** *** *** *** *** 14 6.6 3.3-12.6 15 6.7 3.6-12.2 16 8.5 4.4-15.6
65+ 204 152 77.4 69.1-84.1 17 8.2 4.7-13.9 18 5.1 2.9- 8.8 11 5.1 2.4-10.6 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 136 *** *** *** *** *** *** 11 8.4 4.0-16.9 12 5.5 2.7-11.0 14 8.8 4.7-16.0
Some Post-H.S. 151 *** *** *** 13 11.4 6.3-19.9 22 14.6 9.0-22.9 12 6.1 3.1-11.5 11 6.5 2.8-14.5
College Graduate 206 130 56.3 47.6-64.7 26 12.8 8.4-19.0 26 15.2 9.6-23.1 18 10.6 6.4-17.2 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 168 *** *** *** *** *** *** 21 11.5 6.4-19.8 18 7.4 4.1-13.0 20 11.8 6.7-20.0
$50,000+ 205 133 59.7 50.6-68.2 26 16.5 10.4-25.0 26 14.2 9.0-21.6 15 6.6 3.8-11.4 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 116 *** *** *** *** *** *** 11 10.6 5.4-19.6 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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