2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 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 4,020 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
Region 5 569 320 55.6 50.2-61.0 54 9.9 7.3-13.4 89 14.6 11.1-19.0 75 14.1 10.6-18.4 31 5.7 3.7- 8.8
GENDER
Male 256 159 65.4 58.2-72.0 27 10.4 6.8-15.5 35 10.6 7.4-15.0 26 10.4 6.7-15.8 *** *** ***
Female 313 161 46.5 39.2-53.9 27 9.5 6.0-14.7 54 18.4 12.6-26.0 49 17.4 12.1-24.5 22 8.2 4.9-13.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 356 194 53.9 47.2-60.4 34 9.8 6.7-14.3 65 15.1 11.5-19.5 44 14.8 10.2-21.1 19 6.4 3.8-10.4
Non-Hispanic Black 106 *** *** *** 12 15.1 8.2-26.2 *** *** *** 17 13.6 7.6-23.2 *** *** ***
Other 98 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 14 13.3 6.9-24.2 *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 209 76 39.0 31.1-47.5 26 12.1 7.8-18.2 50 22.5 15.9-30.9 40 19.7 13.6-27.6 17 6.7 3.8-11.5
45-64 188 110 59.7 50.6-68.1 19 11.0 6.4-18.1 25 9.9 6.1-15.6 25 13.9 8.5-21.8 *** *** ***
65+ 158 123 82.4 73.7-88.7 *** *** *** 14 5.7 3.1-10.0 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 155 *** *** *** 11 6.0 2.9-12.1 12 10.4 4.4-22.5 17 11.6 6.0-21.2 12 7.7 4.0-14.1
Some Post-H.S. 129 66 48.3 38.1-58.7 13 12.1 6.8-20.5 20 13.9 8.7-21.4 18 17.1 10.5-26.7 12 8.6 4.4-16.4
College Graduate 280 147 51.8 44.9-58.7 29 12.2 8.1-18.0 57 20.1 15.4-25.9 40 14.4 10.2-19.9 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 154 75 47.5 38.0-57.2 18 12.5 7.5-20.2 22 14.4 9.0-22.2 25 16.0 10.2-24.2 14 9.6 5.2-17.1
$50,000+ 283 154 54.5 46.7-62.0 25 9.3 5.8-14.7 57 18.7 13.0-26.3 39 15.0 10.4-21.0 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not Sure 123 *** *** *** 11 8.7 4.3-16.7 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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 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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