2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 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 7 676 144 21.4 17.5-25.8 532 78.6 74.2-82.5
GENDER
Male 306 50 18.8 13.4-25.8 256 81.2 74.2-86.6
Female 370 94 23.7 18.7-29.6 276 76.3 70.4-81.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 376 93 24.5 19.4-30.4 283 75.5 69.6-80.6
Non-Hispanic Black 143 23 20.5 12.4-32.1 120 79.5 67.9-87.6
Other 144 27 15.1 9.5-23.3 117 84.9 76.7-90.5
AGE
18-44 265 61 25.3 19.0-32.9 204 74.7 67.1-81.0
45-64 227 49 16.9 12.2-22.8 178 83.1 77.2-87.8
65+ 179 33 19.7 12.7-29.4 146 80.3 70.6-87.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 176 28 19.9 12.8-29.6 148 80.1 70.4-87.2
Some Post-H.S. 151 40 25.0 17.3-34.7 111 75.0 65.3-82.7
College Graduate 347 76 20.4 16.1-25.5 271 79.6 74.5-83.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 176 45 27.3 19.4-37.0 131 72.7 63.0-80.6
$50,000+ 367 79 20.2 15.3-26.2 288 79.8 73.8-84.7
Don't know/Not Sure 129 19 17.7 10.5-28.3 110 82.3 71.7-89.5

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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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