Core State Preconception Health Indicators
Women Aged 18 to 44
G1 Percentage who report that their mental health was not good for at least 14 out of the past 30 days

  Total Yes No
  N % N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
Total   818 100.0 177 24.7 20.6- 29.4 641 75.3 70.6- 79.4
Race / Ethnicity                  
  White, Non-Hispanic 425 100.0 102 25.4 20.3- 31.4 323 74.6 68.6- 79.7
  African American, Non-Hispanic 175 100.0 36 18.3 12.8- 25.5 139 81.7 74.5- 87.2
  American Indian, Non-Hispanic 29 100.0 7 17.3 6.2- 39.8 22 82.7 60.2- 93.8
  Other Race, Non-Hispanic 46 100.0 13 46.9 29.0- 65.7 33 53.1 34.3- 71.0
  Latino/Hispanic 143 100.0 19 15.0 8.4- 25.3 124 85.0 74.7- 91.6
Education                  
  No Schooling through Grade 8 (Elementary) 28 100.0 2 8.3 2.0- 29.2 26 91.7 70.8- 98.0
  Grades 9 through 11 (Some High School) 32 100.0 9 53.1 30.8- 74.2 23 46.9 25.8- 69.2
  Grades 12 or GED (High School Graduate) 163 100.0 37 23.5 16.3- 32.6 126 76.5 67.4- 83.7
  College 1 year to 3 years (Some College or Technical school) 243 100.0 68 27.9 21.1- 35.9 175 72.1 64.1- 78.9
  College 4 years or more (College Graduate) 360 100.0 63 15.7 12.0- 20.3 297 84.3 79.7- 88.0
Age                  
  18-24 152 100.0 38 29.0 20.5- 39.4 114 71.0 60.6- 79.5
  25-30 173 100.0 42 23.3 16.6- 31.7 131 76.7 68.3- 83.4
  31-40 359 100.0 67 21.3 15.2- 29.0 292 78.7 71.0- 84.8
  41-44 144 100.0 33 26.7 17.1- 39.1 111 73.3 60.9- 82.9

Source: 2022 North Carolina BRFSS
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2022 are NOT comparable to 2010 and earlier years.