2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 1 & 2 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 4,065 931 23.1 21.3-24.9 3,134 76.9 75.1-78.7
Region 1 & 2 442 111 23.7 18.7-29.7 331 76.3 70.3-81.3
GENDER
Male 188 34 18.8 12.5-27.3 154 81.2 72.7-87.5
Female 254 77 28.4 21.0-37.2 177 71.6 62.8-79.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 363 95 26.3 20.6-33.0 268 73.7 67.0-79.4
Non-Hispanic Black 15 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 60 12 7.4 3.2-16.4 48 92.6 83.6-96.8
AGE
18-44 108 31 25.4 17.1-35.8 77 74.6 64.2-82.9
45-64 144 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65+ 182 33 13.4 8.5-20.5 149 86.6 79.5-91.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 122 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 139 39 22.8 15.3-32.5 100 77.2 67.5-84.7
College Graduate 179 37 19.6 13.2-28.0 142 80.4 72.0-86.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 153 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 184 36 17.6 11.9-25.4 148 82.4 74.6-88.1
Don't know/Not Sure 100 21 18.2 10.3-30.3 79 81.8 69.7-89.7

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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 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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