2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

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 4,309 970 22.5 21.0-24.0 3,339 77.5 76.0-79.0
Medicaid Region 1 609 167 30.2 25.7-35.1 442 69.8 64.9-74.3
GENDER
Male 277 69 25.8 20.1-32.5 208 74.2 67.5-79.9
Female 332 98 34.3 27.7-41.5 234 65.7 58.5-72.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 497 135 30.2 25.2-35.7 362 69.8 64.3-74.8
Non-Hispanic Black 34 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 71 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 158 53 34.6 26.2-44.1 105 65.4 55.9-73.8
45-64 191 61 31.6 24.6-39.6 130 68.4 60.4-75.4
65+ 253 51 22.7 16.3-30.7 202 77.3 69.3-83.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 184 44 26.9 19.6-35.8 140 73.1 64.2-80.4
Some Post-H.S. 176 52 32.7 24.8-41.6 124 67.3 58.4-75.2
College Graduate 247 71 31.6 24.4-39.7 176 68.4 60.3-75.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 211 68 35.9 27.8-44.8 143 64.1 55.2-72.2
$50,000+ 243 64 27.7 21.3-35.1 179 72.3 64.9-78.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 149 34 26.5 18.0-37.3 115 73.5 62.7-82.0

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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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