2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 2

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 2 602 370 59.7 54.8-64.5 40 5.8 4.0- 8.2 69 12.2 9.3-16.0 84 14.7 11.5-18.7 39 7.5 5.3-10.6
GENDER
Male 274 192 69.9 63.3-75.8 22 8.2 5.2-12.7 19 7.0 4.2-11.4 29 9.9 6.6-14.5 12 5.0 2.7- 9.1
Female 328 178 50.3 43.5-57.2 18 3.6 2.1- 6.2 50 17.1 12.2-23.3 55 19.1 14.0-25.6 27 9.9 6.4-14.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 390 245 61.2 55.2-66.8 26 5.7 3.7- 8.6 37 9.0 6.2-12.8 50 14.0 10.2-19.0 32 10.1 6.9-14.7
Non-Hispanic Black 102 *** *** *** *** *** *** 22 21.3 13.6-31.7 19 17.6 10.4-28.2 *** *** ***
Other 107 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 14 13.6 6.9-25.2 *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 208 98 45.2 37.3-53.4 11 5.4 2.7-10.2 39 18.9 13.2-26.3 43 21.9 15.8-29.6 17 8.6 5.0-14.4
45-64 199 114 60.4 52.4-67.9 18 7.1 4.2-11.5 21 10.0 6.2-15.8 29 12.0 7.9-17.6 17 10.6 6.3-17.2
65+ 181 147 82.4 74.7-88.1 *** *** *** *** *** *** 11 6.3 3.2-12.3 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 201 121 56.0 47.3-64.5 13 5.2 2.7- 9.5 18 10.2 5.5-18.0 30 17.4 11.7-25.3 19 11.2 6.8-17.8
Some Post-H.S. 162 101 63.8 54.8-71.8 *** *** *** 19 11.4 6.9-18.2 22 12.6 7.7-20.0 13 7.4 4.0-13.5
College Graduate 233 144 59.4 51.9-66.4 20 8.1 5.0-12.7 32 16.4 11.4-23.0 30 13.3 9.0-19.2 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 202 110 53.6 45.2-61.8 12 3.8 2.1- 7.0 21 10.9 6.8-17.2 37 19.6 13.4-27.7 22 12.0 7.5-18.7
$50,000+ 241 155 61.7 53.6-69.1 19 7.5 4.4-12.5 34 15.3 10.1-22.4 26 11.3 7.1-17.6 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 150 99 62.8 53.3-71.4 *** *** *** 13 9.0 4.9-15.9 19 14.7 9.1-22.7 *** *** ***

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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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