2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 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 8 390 87 24.8 20.0-30.3 303 75.2 69.7-80.0
GENDER
Male 186 36 21.8 15.5-29.7 150 78.2 70.3-84.5
Female 204 51 27.7 20.8-35.8 153 72.3 64.2-79.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 260 62 26.2 20.3-33.0 198 73.8 67.0-79.7
Non-Hispanic Black 49 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 74 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 143 36 30.7 22.5-40.3 107 69.3 59.7-77.5
45-64 128 35 27.6 19.8-37.1 93 72.4 62.9-80.2
65+ 112 14 12.1 6.6-21.1 98 87.9 78.9-93.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 142 24 20.5 13.5-29.9 118 79.5 70.1-86.5
Some Post-H.S. 101 *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 146 32 22.8 15.9-31.7 114 77.2 68.3-84.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 120 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 175 41 26.2 19.3-34.7 134 73.8 65.3-80.7
Don't know/Not Sure 92 15 15.4 8.9-25.4 77 84.6 74.6-91.1

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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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