2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 4

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 4,266 2,614 59.9 58.1-61.7 335 7.8 6.9- 8.8 551 13.2 12.0-14.5 477 12.1 10.9-13.3 289 7.0 6.1- 8.0
Medicaid Region 4 1,130 674 58.3 54.9-61.7 110 10.4 8.5-12.8 161 14.1 12.0-16.7 114 9.6 7.8-11.7 71 7.6 5.8- 9.8
GENDER
Male 506 325 63.1 58.0-67.9 53 12.7 9.5-16.7 69 12.8 9.8-16.5 39 7.1 5.0-10.1 20 4.3 2.5- 7.3
Female 624 349 53.8 49.2-58.4 57 8.3 6.3-10.9 92 15.4 12.4-19.0 75 11.8 9.2-15.1 51 10.6 7.8-14.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 637 367 54.6 50.1-59.1 64 11.0 8.4-14.2 97 16.1 13.1-19.8 72 11.6 9.0-14.9 37 6.7 4.6- 9.6
Non-Hispanic Black 213 130 60.2 52.3-67.6 20 9.9 6.2-15.5 26 11.3 7.4-17.0 14 5.9 3.3-10.3 23 12.7 8.0-19.4
Other 267 170 66.7 59.7-73.0 25 9.7 6.1-15.0 37 12.1 8.4-17.1 24 7.0 4.5-10.9 11 4.6 2.2- 9.1
AGE
18-44 489 227 45.5 40.4-50.7 62 12.6 9.7-16.4 98 19.6 15.8-24.0 65 13.2 10.2-17.1 37 9.0 6.3-12.7
45-64 364 214 59.5 53.5-65.3 40 12.1 8.6-16.8 49 12.8 9.4-17.2 42 9.3 6.6-13.0 19 6.3 3.6-10.7
65+ 253 216 85.4 79.1-90.0 *** *** *** 11 3.7 2.0- 6.9 *** *** *** 13 6.0 3.0-11.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 314 216 67.3 60.7-73.3 18 6.4 3.8-10.6 28 10.1 6.6-15.2 28 7.2 4.8-10.8 24 8.9 5.5-14.1
Some Post-H.S. 269 152 54.3 47.5-60.9 21 9.4 6.0-14.5 37 14.1 10.1-19.3 36 13.3 9.4-18.6 23 8.9 5.7-13.6
College Graduate 543 303 53.7 49.0-58.3 71 15.0 11.8-18.8 96 17.8 14.6-21.6 49 8.2 6.1-10.9 24 5.3 3.4- 8.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 305 184 60.6 53.7-67.1 20 5.1 3.1- 8.3 37 13.6 9.4-19.2 36 9.8 6.8-13.9 28 10.9 7.1-16.2
$50,000+ 538 298 53.8 48.9-58.6 74 15.1 11.9-19.1 92 16.6 13.4-20.4 48 8.9 6.4-12.1 26 5.6 3.5- 8.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 277 185 64.4 57.5-70.9 16 7.0 4.1-11.7 32 10.2 6.7-15.1 30 10.9 7.3-16.0 14 7.4 4.1-13.0

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2024 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2024 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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