2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 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 4,309 970 22.5 21.0-24.0 3,339 77.5 76.0-79.0
Region 5 632 151 23.8 20.1-27.9 481 76.2 72.1-79.9
GENDER
Male 271 38 12.5 9.0-17.1 233 87.5 82.9-91.0
Female 361 113 34.1 28.3-40.4 248 65.9 59.6-71.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 369 105 29.5 24.4-35.2 264 70.5 64.8-75.6
Non-Hispanic Black 123 22 14.0 8.9-21.3 101 86.0 78.7-91.1
Other 135 23 15.7 9.5-25.1 112 84.3 74.9-90.5
AGE
18-44 261 77 30.8 24.6-37.8 184 69.2 62.2-75.4
45-64 197 47 22.5 16.5-29.8 150 77.5 70.2-83.5
65+ 164 27 13.4 8.8-19.9 137 86.6 80.1-91.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 188 41 21.3 15.2-29.0 147 78.7 71.0-84.8
Some Post-H.S. 155 40 25.8 18.8-34.3 115 74.2 65.7-81.2
College Graduate 285 70 24.6 19.6-30.5 215 75.4 69.5-80.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 198 50 26.8 20.1-34.9 148 73.2 65.1-79.9
$50,000+ 275 60 20.3 15.3-26.4 215 79.7 73.6-84.7
Don't know/Not Sure 152 40 27.8 20.3-36.9 112 72.2 63.1-79.7

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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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