BRFSS Survey Results 2006 for South Carolina
Anxiety and Depression
Over the last 2 weeks, how many days have you had a poor appetite or ate too much?*
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| Total # Respondents |
1 to 2 days | 3 to 7 days | 8 to 13 days | 14 days | None | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 8,611 | 1,029 | 12.5 | 11.6-13.5 | 1,171 | 13.5 | 12.6-14.6 | 229 | 2.6 | 2.2- 3.2 | 635 | 7.1 | 6.4- 7.9 | 5,547 | 64.2 | 62.8-65.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 3,330 | 375 | 11.9 | 10.5-13.6 | 359 | 11.0 | 9.6-12.5 | 62 | 2.1 | 1.5- 2.9 | 167 | 5.4 | 4.4- 6.6 | 2,367 | 69.7 | 67.4-71.8 |
| Female | 5,281 | 654 | 13.1 | 11.9-14.3 | 812 | 15.9 | 14.6-17.3 | 167 | 3.1 | 2.5- 3.8 | 468 | 8.7 | 7.7- 9.8 | 3,180 | 59.2 | 57.4-61.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 6,579 | 776 | 12.3 | 11.3-13.4 | 845 | 12.5 | 11.5-13.6 | 175 | 2.6 | 2.1- 3.1 | 492 | 7.3 | 6.5- 8.2 | 4,291 | 65.3 | 63.8-66.8 |
| African American | 1,734 | 219 | 12.5 | 10.6-14.8 | 289 | 16.7 | 14.4-19.2 | 46 | 2.2 | 1.4- 3.4 | 118 | 6.8 | 5.3- 8.8 | 1,062 | 61.8 | 58.5-64.9 |
| Other | 230 | 30 | 16.8 | 10.8-25.1 | 31 | 12.4 | 7.6-19.6 | 8 | 6.0 | 2.6-13.3 | 17 | 4.8 | 2.3- 9.7 | 144 | 60.0 | 50.9-68.4 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 176 | 22 | 16.4 | 9.9-26.1 | 29 | 13.4 | 8.4-20.6 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.3 | 15 | 5.9 | 3.2-10.5 | 108 | 63.5 | 53.7-72.4 |
| No | 8,280 | 987 | 12.4 | 11.5-13.4 | 1,116 | 13.5 | 12.6-14.6 | 225 | 2.7 | 2.2- 3.3 | 608 | 7.1 | 6.4- 8.0 | 5,344 | 64.2 | 62.8-65.6 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 317 | 54 | 16.9 | 12.5-22.5 | 51 | 15.6 | 11.4-21.1 | 12 | 3.1 | 1.6- 5.9 | 25 | 9.5 | 5.9-14.9 | 175 | 54.9 | 48.2-61.4 |
| 25-34 | 913 | 112 | 12.5 | 10.2-15.3 | 145 | 14.8 | 12.3-17.8 | 25 | 2.8 | 1.7- 4.6 | 66 | 6.1 | 4.6- 8.1 | 565 | 63.8 | 60.0-67.5 |
| 35-44 | 1,388 | 191 | 13.1 | 11.1-15.4 | 220 | 14.9 | 12.8-17.3 | 41 | 2.6 | 1.6- 4.1 | 84 | 5.9 | 4.5- 7.7 | 852 | 63.4 | 60.2-66.5 |
| 45-54 | 1,743 | 221 | 12.6 | 10.8-14.6 | 276 | 13.9 | 12.2-15.9 | 49 | 2.5 | 1.8- 3.6 | 150 | 8.2 | 6.7- 9.9 | 1,047 | 62.8 | 60.0-65.5 |
| 55-64 | 1,807 | 204 | 11.1 | 9.5-12.9 | 245 | 13.0 | 11.3-14.9 | 52 | 2.8 | 2.0- 3.9 | 132 | 7.2 | 5.9- 8.8 | 1,174 | 65.9 | 63.3-68.5 |
| 65+ | 2,368 | 241 | 10.7 | 9.1-12.6 | 228 | 9.4 | 8.1-10.9 | 49 | 2.2 | 1.6- 3.1 | 173 | 7.2 | 6.0- 8.4 | 1,677 | 70.5 | 68.2-72.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,218 | 129 | 11.2 | 8.9-13.9 | 194 | 15.8 | 13.3-18.7 | 42 | 2.9 | 1.9- 4.3 | 148 | 12.9 | 10.4-16.0 | 705 | 57.2 | 53.2-61.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,631 | 316 | 13.2 | 11.4-15.2 | 383 | 15.0 | 13.1-17.0 | 73 | 2.5 | 1.8- 3.6 | 224 | 7.5 | 6.3- 9.0 | 1,635 | 61.8 | 59.1-64.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 2,142 | 256 | 12.3 | 10.5-14.3 | 284 | 12.8 | 11.0-14.8 | 51 | 2.7 | 1.9- 3.8 | 157 | 7.1 | 5.6- 8.8 | 1,394 | 65.2 | 62.3-67.9 |
| College Graduate | 2,595 | 326 | 12.7 | 11.1-14.5 | 308 | 11.7 | 10.2-13.3 | 63 | 2.6 | 1.7- 3.7 | 104 | 4.0 | 3.1- 5.2 | 1,794 | 69.0 | 66.6-71.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 1,004 | 106 | 11.5 | 8.8-14.9 | 168 | 16.9 | 14.0-20.3 | 56 | 6.3 | 4.3- 9.0 | 148 | 13.3 | 10.9-16.1 | 526 | 52.0 | 47.6-56.3 |
| $15,000- $24,999 | 1,292 | 153 | 14.6 | 11.7-18.0 | 209 | 16.6 | 13.9-19.7 | 43 | 2.6 | 1.8- 3.9 | 141 | 10.1 | 8.1-12.5 | 746 | 56.1 | 52.1-60.0 |
| $25,000- $34,999 | 975 | 115 | 10.9 | 8.7-13.7 | 128 | 11.7 | 9.3-14.6 | 26 | 2.9 | 1.6- 5.3 | 56 | 7.8 | 5.3-11.5 | 650 | 66.6 | 62.2-70.8 |
| $35,000- $49,999 | 1,219 | 138 | 12.2 | 10.0-14.9 | 173 | 15.1 | 12.5-18.1 | 29 | 2.2 | 1.4- 3.3 | 82 | 7.5 | 5.8- 9.7 | 797 | 63.0 | 59.3-66.6 |
| $50,000+ | 2,932 | 384 | 12.6 | 11.1-14.1 | 366 | 12.3 | 10.8-13.9 | 51 | 1.8 | 1.2- 2.7 | 112 | 3.7 | 2.9- 4.7 | 2,019 | 69.6 | 67.4-71.7 |
| Health District** | ||||||||||||||||
| Appalachia I | 684 | 96 | 14.6 | 11.6-18.2 | 96 | 16.1 | 12.3-20.8 | 13 | 1.8 | 1.0- 3.2 | 47 | 6.0 | 4.3- 8.4 | 432 | 61.5 | 56.5-66.3 |
| Appalachia II | 625 | 71 | 11.1 | 8.5-14.5 | 80 | 11.0 | 8.6-14.1 | 16 | 3.9 | 2.1- 7.2 | 43 | 5.9 | 4.1- 8.4 | 415 | 68.0 | 63.4-72.3 |
| Appalachia III | 473 | 61 | 12.8 | 9.5-17.0 | 61 | 15.2 | 11.3-20.1 | 6 | 0.9 | 0.4- 2.1 | 45 | 9.8 | 6.7-14.2 | 300 | 61.3 | 55.5-66.8 |
| Catawba | 366 | 47 | 11.2 | 8.0-15.3 | 45 | 11.9 | 8.6-16.3 | 9 | 2.7 | 1.3- 5.7 | 27 | 7.0 | 4.5-10.7 | 238 | 67.3 | 61.4-72.6 |
| Edisto Savannah | 1,018 | 126 | 11.8 | 9.6-14.5 | 133 | 13.1 | 10.8-15.9 | 28 | 2.5 | 1.6- 3.8 | 85 | 8.9 | 6.6-11.9 | 646 | 63.7 | 59.8-67.4 |
| Low Country | 906 | 87 | 10.1 | 7.7-13.3 | 130 | 15.3 | 12.3-18.8 | 31 | 3.4 | 2.2- 5.3 | 51 | 5.1 | 3.5- 7.2 | 607 | 66.1 | 61.8-70.2 |
| Palmetto | 814 | 101 | 13.7 | 10.9-17.1 | 103 | 12.0 | 9.6-14.8 | 18 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.0 | 54 | 6.3 | 4.5- 8.6 | 538 | 65.3 | 61.1-69.3 |
| Pee Dee | 705 | 86 | 12.6 | 9.9-16.0 | 120 | 16.3 | 13.2-19.9 | 20 | 1.8 | 1.1- 3.0 | 53 | 6.1 | 4.4- 8.4 | 426 | 63.2 | 58.6-67.5 |
| Trident | 1,005 | 120 | 12.4 | 9.9-15.5 | 125 | 12.0 | 9.7-14.8 | 29 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.5 | 63 | 7.0 | 5.0- 9.9 | 668 | 65.7 | 61.6-69.5 |
| Upper Savannah | 563 | 65 | 11.4 | 8.6-15.1 | 77 | 13.7 | 10.3-18.0 | 16 | 2.4 | 1.4- 4.2 | 45 | 7.2 | 5.1-10.0 | 360 | 65.3 | 60.0-70.2 |
| Waccamaw | 912 | 96 | 10.9 | 8.5-13.7 | 120 | 15.9 | 12.7-19.9 | 28 | 3.3 | 2.2- 5.2 | 71 | 7.1 | 5.4- 9.3 | 597 | 62.7 | 58.5-66.8 |
| Wateree | 448 | 59 | 16.6 | 11.9-22.5 | 67 | 14.7 | 11.3-18.9 | 12 | 2.3 | 1.2- 4.5 | 42 | 9.1 | 6.1-13.3 | 268 | 57.4 | 51.3-63.2 |
| Region*** | ||||||||||||||||
| Region I | 1,247 | 161 | 13.2 | 11.0-15.7 | 173 | 15.0 | 12.3-18.2 | 29 | 2.1 | 1.4- 3.1 | 92 | 6.6 | 5.2- 8.3 | 792 | 63.2 | 59.6-66.7 |
| Region II | 1,098 | 132 | 11.9 | 9.7-14.4 | 141 | 13.0 | 10.7-15.7 | 22 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.3 | 88 | 7.7 | 5.9-10.0 | 715 | 65.0 | 61.3-68.4 |
| Region III | 1,180 | 148 | 12.9 | 10.7-15.5 | 148 | 12.0 | 10.0-14.3 | 27 | 2.7 | 1.7- 4.4 | 81 | 6.5 | 5.0- 8.4 | 776 | 65.9 | 62.5-69.1 |
| Region IV | 1,153 | 145 | 14.2 | 11.6-17.2 | 187 | 15.6 | 13.3-18.4 | 32 | 2.0 | 1.3- 3.0 | 95 | 7.3 | 5.6- 9.4 | 694 | 60.9 | 57.2-64.4 |
| Region V | 1,018 | 126 | 11.8 | 9.6-14.5 | 133 | 13.1 | 10.8-15.9 | 28 | 2.5 | 1.6- 3.8 | 85 | 8.9 | 6.6-11.9 | 646 | 63.7 | 59.8-67.4 |
| Region VI | 912 | 96 | 10.9 | 8.5-13.7 | 120 | 15.9 | 12.7-19.9 | 28 | 3.3 | 2.2- 5.2 | 71 | 7.1 | 5.4- 9.3 | 597 | 62.7 | 58.5-66.8 |
| Region VII | 1,005 | 120 | 12.4 | 9.9-15.5 | 125 | 12.0 | 9.7-14.8 | 29 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.5 | 63 | 7.0 | 5.0- 9.9 | 668 | 65.7 | 61.6-69.5 |
| Region VIII | 906 | 87 | 10.1 | 7.7-13.3 | 130 | 15.3 | 12.3-18.8 | 31 | 3.4 | 2.2- 5.3 | 51 | 5.1 | 3.5- 7.2 | 607 | 66.1 | 61.8-70.2 |
#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50 and confidence intervals with width greater than 20. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.
** Appalachia I: Anderson, Oconee
Appalachia II: Greenville, Pickens
Appalachia III: Cherokee, Spartanburg, Union
Catawba: Chester, Lancaster, York
Edisto Savannah: Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Orangeburg
Low Country: Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, Jasper
Palmetto: Fairfield, Lexington, Newberry, Richland
Pee Dee: Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro
Trident: Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester
Upper Savannah: Abbeville, Edgefield, Greenwood, Laurens, McCormick, Saluda
Waccamaw: Georgetown, Horry, Williamsburg
Wateree: Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, Sumter
*** Region I: Anderson, Oconee, Abbeville, Laurens, McCormick, Greenwood, Saluda, Edgefield
Region II: Greenville, Pickens, Cherokee, Spartanburg, Union
Region III: Chester, Lancaster, York, Newberry, Fairfield, Lexington, Richland
Region IV: Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, Sumter, Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro
Region V: Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Orangeburg
Region VI: Georgetown, Horry, Williamsburg
Region VII: Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester
Region VIII: Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, Jasper
This page was generated on 07MAR07.