2024 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

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
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 609 167 30.2 25.7-35.1 442 69.8 64.9-74.3
Region 3 345 82 25.2 20.0-31.2 263 74.8 68.8-80.0
Region 4 876 186 20.7 17.7-24.0 690 79.3 76.0-82.3
Region 5 632 151 23.8 20.1-27.9 481 76.2 72.1-79.9
Region 6 306 77 29.0 23.2-35.5 229 71.0 64.5-76.8
Region 7 803 139 16.5 13.8-19.6 664 83.5 80.4-86.2
Region 8 390 87 24.8 20.0-30.3 303 75.2 69.7-80.0
Region 9 & 10 348 81 20.9 16.5-26.2 267 79.1 73.8-83.5
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 1,167 268 24.0 21.2-27.1 899 76.0 72.9-78.8
Piedmont 2,397 505 20.8 19.0-22.8 1,892 79.2 77.2-81.0
Western NC 745 197 30.2 25.9-34.8 548 69.8 65.2-74.1
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 523 141 30.0 25.2-35.2 382 70.0 64.8-74.8
Northwest 606 153 26.0 21.8-30.6 453 74.0 69.4-78.2
Charlotte 710 142 19.8 16.6-23.4 568 80.2 76.6-83.4
Greensboro 483 115 23.8 19.5-28.6 368 76.2 71.4-80.5
Southern Regional 354 92 30.9 25.3-37.2 262 69.1 62.8-74.7
Southeast 217 38 19.7 13.9-27.2 179 80.3 72.8-86.1
Wake 872 160 17.3 14.7-20.3 712 82.7 79.7-85.3
Area L & Eastern 544 129 22.2 18.5-26.5 415 77.8 73.5-81.5
NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS
Region 1 609 167 30.2 25.7-35.1 442 69.8 64.9-74.3
Region 2 615 151 25.3 21.3-29.8 464 74.7 70.2-78.7
Region 3 885 187 20.7 17.8-24.1 698 79.3 75.9-82.2
Region 4 1,136 216 18.6 16.1-21.3 920 81.4 78.7-83.9
Region 5 582 131 26.3 22.1-31.0 451 73.7 69.0-77.9
Region 6 482 118 22.7 18.7-27.3 364 77.3 72.7-81.3

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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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