LOUISIANA
2007
Level of agreement with the statement that people are caring and sympathetic to persons with mental illness - Adjusted proportions † LOUISIANA, 2007
Agree strongly | Agree slightly | Neither agree nor disagree | Disagree slightly | Disagree strongly | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Characteristics | Sample Size | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | |
TOTAL | 5,712 | 34.8 | (33.1-36.6) | 27.8 | (26.2-29.5) | 3.7 | (3.2-4.4) | 20.1 | (18.6-21.6) | 13.5 | (12.4-14.8) | |
Age group (yrs) | 18-24 | 222 | 27.9 | (21.1-35.9) | 35.6 | (27.7-44.4) | 1.2 | (0.5-2.9)* | 24 | (17.9-31.3) | 11.4 | (7.1-17.6) |
25-34 | 665 | 31.8 | (27.5-36.5) | 28.6 | (24.2-33.4) | 2.5 | (1.6-4.1) | 23.1 | (19.1-27.6) | 14 | (11.1-17.4) | |
35-54 | 2,268 | 34 | (31.4-36.6) | 27.1 | (24.8-29.5) | 3.7 | (2.8-4.9) | 20.8 | (18.6-23.3) | 14.4 | (12.6-16.4) | |
55+ | 2,508 | 40.1 | (37.8-42.4) | 25.4 | (23.3-27.6) | 5.2 | (4.3-6.4) | 16.1 | (14.6-17.9) | 13.2 | (11.7-14.8) | |
Sex | Male | 1,920 | 35.5 | (32.7-38.4) | 30.6 | (27.8-33.4) | 3.4 | (2.6-4.5) | 18.8 | (16.4-21.5) | 11.7 | (9.9-13.8) |
Female | 3,792 | 34.2 | (32.3-36.2) | 25.2 | (23.5-27.1) | 4 | (3.4-4.8) | 21.3 | (19.7-23.0) | 15.2 | (13.9-16.6) | |
Race/Ethnicity | White, non-Hispanic | 4,201 | 33 | (31.2-34.8) | 28.4 | (26.7-30.1) | 3.5 | (2.9-4.2) | 21.3 | (19.8-22.8) | 13.9 | (12.7-15.2) |
Black, non-Hispanic | 1,076 | 37.5 | (33.7-41.6) | 26.2 | (22.5-30.3) | 4.4 | (3.0-6.3) | 17.3 | (14.2-20.9) | 14.6 | (11.8-17.9) | |
Hispanic | 150 | 32.2 | (23.5-42.4) | 25.2 | (16.8-35.8) | 3.8 | (1.6-8.8)* | 19.7 | (10.9-33.0) | 19.1 | (10.8-31.4) | |
Other | 235 | 29 | (21.6-37.8) | 29 | (19.8-40.4) | 4.6 | (2.3-9.1)* | 22.9 | (13.2-36.8) | 14.4 | (9.7-20.9) | |
Educational level | <High School | 626 | 41.7 | (35.9-47.8) | 27.9 | (22.6-33.8) | 3.7 | (2.4-5.7) | 13.8 | (9.3-19.8) | 12.9 | (9.5-17.3) |
High School graduate | 1,839 | 39.4 | (36.2-42.6) | 28 | (25.2-31.1) | 3.8 | (2.9-5.0) | 17.6 | (15.0-20.6) | 11.2 | (9.5-13.1) | |
Some College | 1,501 | 34.6 | (31.5-37.9) | 26.4 | (23.5-29.6) | 4.2 | (3.0-5.8) | 21.1 | (18.4-24.0) | 13.6 | (11.6-15.9) | |
> College Graduate | 1,735 | 29.1 | (26.3-32.0) | 28.5 | (25.8-31.5) | 3.2 | (2.4-4.3) | 23 | (20.7-25.5) | 16.2 | (13.9-18.8) | |
Household Income | < $20,000 | 949 | 34.5 | (30.1-39.2) | 27.5 | (23.2-32.2) | 4.3 | (3.1-6.0) | 20.2 | (15.2-26.4) | 13.5 | (10.6-17.0) |
$20,000-$35,000 | 1,024 | 39.4 | (35.4-43.6) | 26.9 | (23.3-30.8) | 3.5 | (2.4-5.1) | 16.9 | (14.0-20.3) | 13.2 | (10.7-16.2) | |
$35,000-$50,000 | 722 | 36.6 | (32.1-41.5) | 23.6 | (19.7-27.9) | 3.6 | (2.2-5.8) | 20.1 | (16.9-23.8) | 16.1 | (12.4-20.5) | |
$50,000-$75,000 | 752 | 33 | (29.0-37.4) | 30.3 | (26.4-34.6) | 3.3 | (2.0-5.2) | 20.3 | (17.0-24.0) | 13.1 | (10.5-16.3) | |
> $75,000 | 1,181 | 32.8 | (29.4-36.4) | 29.6 | (26.3-33.2) | 2.6 | (1.7-4.0) | 21.7 | (19.1-24.6) | 13.3 | (11.3-15.5) | |
Employment status | Employed | 3,078 | 34.8 | (32.5-37.1) | 27.3 | (25.2-29.5) | 3.4 | (2.7-4.3) | 20.7 | (18.9-22.6) | 13.8 | (12.3-15.5) |
Out of work | 193 | 23.9 | (16.9-32.6) | 28.8 | (19.4-40.6) | 2.3 | (0.9-5.7)* | 24.5 | (15.8-35.9) | 20.5 | (13.7-29.4) | |
A homemaker | 560 | 36.5 | (31.9-41.2) | 27.8 | (23.3-32.7) | 3.3 | (2.0-5.3) | 20.5 | (16.8-24.8) | 11.9 | (9.5-15.0) | |
A student | 145 | 38.6 | (28.3-50.2) | 35.6 | (26.5-45.8) | 2.9 | (1.2-7.1)* | 14.2 | (9.2-21.2) | 8.6 | (4.2-17.1)* | |
Retired | 1,286 | 36.5 | (32.7-40.4) | 27 | (23.8-30.5) | 5.8 | (4.5-7.6) | 18 | (14.0-22.9) | 12.6 | (10.1-15.8) | |
Unable to work | 417 | 33.1 | (27.6-39.0) | 26.4 | (21.3-32.1) | 4.3 | (2.5-7.4) | 19.4 | (14.3-25.9) | 16.8 | (12.7-21.9) | |
Veteran status | Yes | 713 | 34 | (29.8-38.4) | 26.5 | (22.5-30.9) | 5.1 | (3.3-7.7) | 16.1 | (13.1-19.8) | 18.3 | (14.5-22.9) |
No | 4,994 | 34.9 | (33.1-36.8) | 28 | (26.3-29.9) | 3.5 | (3.0-4.2) | 20.6 | (19.0-22.3) | 12.9 | (11.7-14.1) | |
Diabetes (self-report) | Yes | 719 | 34.5 | (30.5-38.7) | 26.6 | (22.7-30.9) | 6 | (3.8-9.3) | 17.7 | (14.3-21.6) | 15.3 | (12.4-18.8) |
No | 4,984 | 34.9 | (33.1-36.8) | 27.9 | (26.2-29.7) | 3.6 | (3.0-4.2) | 20.3 | (18.7-21.9) | 13.4 | (12.1-14.7) | |
CVD history (self-report) | Yes | 638 | 32.6 | (27.8-37.8) | 26.6 | (21.9-31.8) | 4.2 | (2.8-6.5) | 20.2 | (15.0-26.8) | 16.3 | (12.0-21.9) |
No | 5,016 | 35 | (33.2-36.9) | 27.9 | (26.2-29.7) | 3.6 | (3.1-4.3) | 20.1 | (18.6-21.7) | 13.3 | (12.1-14.6) | |
Asthma (self-report) | Yes | 557 | 28.4 | (23.5-33.8) | 28.1 | (22.8-34.2) | 2.8 | (1.8-4.3) | 22.4 | (18.0-27.5) | 18.3 | (13.8-23.8) |
No | 5,140 | 35.5 | (33.7-37.4) | 27.8 | (26.1-29.5) | 3.8 | (3.2-4.5) | 19.8 | (18.3-21.5) | 13 | (11.9-14.3) | |
Arthritis (self-report) | Yes | 1,890 | 34.1 | (31.4-36.8) | 28.1 | (25.5-30.8) | 4.3 | (3.4-5.5) | 18.8 | (16.6-21.2) | 14.7 | (12.9-16.8) |
No | 3,783 | 35.2 | (33.1-37.3) | 27.6 | (25.6-29.6) | 3.5 | (2.9-4.3) | 20.6 | (18.8-22.4) | 13.2 | (11.8-14.7) | |
Frequent Mental Distress | Yes | 544 | 32.5 | (27.1-38.4) | 23.1 | (18.3-28.6) | 3.9 | (2.4-6.4) | 17.7 | (13.9-22.3) | 22.8 | (17.9-28.4) |
No | 5,026 | 35.2 | (33.4-37.0) | 28.2 | (26.5-30.0) | 3.8 | (3.2-4.5) | 20.3 | (18.7-22.0) | 12.5 | (11.4-13.7) | |
Serious Psychological Distress | Yes | 301 | 32 | (25.7-38.9) | 28.3 | (21.8-35.8) | 3.6 | (1.9-6.5)* | 15 | (10.5-21.0) | 21.2 | (15.5-28.2) |
No | 5,132 | 34.9 | (33.1-36.7) | 27.5 | (25.8-29.3) | 3.7 | (3.1-4.4) | 20.6 | (19.0-22.2) | 13.3 | (12.1-14.6) | |
Receiving Medicine/Treatment from health professional | Yes | 758 | 32.8 | (28.8-37.1) | 27.2 | (23.2-31.6) | 3.1 | (2.1-4.6) | 18.8 | (15.7-22.4) | 18.1 | (14.7-22.0) |
No | 4,938 | 35.1 | (33.3-37.0) | 27.9 | (26.1-29.7) | 3.8 | (3.2-4.5) | 20.3 | (18.7-22.0) | 12.9 | (11.7-14.2) | |
Level of agreement with the statement that treatment can help persons with mental illness lead normal lives - Adjusted proportions Tables † LOUISIANA, 2007
Agree strongly | Agree slightly | Neither agree nor disagree | Disagree slightly | Disagree strongly | ||||||||
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Characteristics | Sample Size | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | |
TOTAL | 5,837 | 75.6 | (74.0-77.2) | 17.1 | (15.8-18.5) | 1.8 | (1.4-2.4) | 3.4 | (2.6-4.3) | 2.1 | (1.6-2.8) | |
Age group (yrs) | 18-24 | 221 | 64.8 | (56.8-72.0) | 22.4 | (16.3-30.1) | 2.2 | (0.5-9.6)** | 7.2 | (4.2-11.9) | 3.4 | (1.6-7.3)* |
25-34 | 661 | 70 | (65.1-74.6) | 20.1 | (16.7-24.1) | 1.3 | (0.6-2.8)* | 4.9 | (2.4-9.7)* | 3.7 | (2.2-6.0) | |
35-54 | 2,295 | 77.2 | (74.8-79.4) | 16.8 | (14.8-19.0) | 1.6 | (1.0-2.5) | 2.5 | (1.8-3.4) | 1.9 | (1.3-3.0) | |
55+ | 2,613 | 81.2 | (79.3-82.9) | 13.5 | (12.0-15.1) | 2.3 | (1.7-3.1) | 2.1 | (1.5-2.9) | 1 | (0.7-1.5) | |
Sex | Male | 1,931 | 70.3 | (67.4-73.0) | 20.6 | (18.3-23.1) | 2.3 | (1.4-3.6) | 4.2 | (2.9-6.0) | 2.7 | (1.8-4.0) |
Female | 3,906 | 80.6 | (78.9-82.1) | 13.8 | (12.5-15.3) | 1.4 | (1.0-1.8) | 2.6 | (2.0-3.4) | 1.6 | (1.2-2.2) | |
Race/Ethnicity | White, non-Hispanic | 4,299 | 76.7 | (75.0-78.3) | 17.7 | (16.2-19.2) | 1.5 | (1.2-2.0) | 2.6 | (2.0-3.4) | 1.5 | (1.1-2.1) |
Black, non-Hispanic | 1,092 | 74.1 | (70.5-77.4) | 14.9 | (12.3-17.9) | 2.3 | (1.1-4.5)* | 5.4 | (3.8-7.7) | 3.3 | (2.2-5.0) | |
Hispanic | 153 | 68.5 | (56.8-78.2) | 23.9 | (15.1-35.9) | 0.3 | (0.1-1.4)** | 4.2 | (1.9-9.1)* | 3.1 | (0.6-13.8)** | |
Other | 245 | 66.9 | (55.1-76.9) | 17.1 | (10.8-26.1) | 5 | (2.0-11.8)* | 8.2 | (2.4-24.4)** | 2.7 | (1.0-7.0)* | |
Educational level | <High School | 653 | 69.4 | (64.0-74.3) | 18 | (14.1-22.8) | 3.4 | (2.1-5.5) | 5.1 | (3.2-7.9) | 4.1 | (2.5-6.5) |
High School graduate | 1,869 | 73.9 | (71.0-76.6) | 17.6 | (15.4-20.1) | 2.6 | (1.5-4.4) | 3.8 | (2.7-5.4) | 2.1 | (1.4-3.3) | |
Some College | 1,523 | 75.9 | (72.7-78.8) | 18.4 | (15.8-21.4) | 1 | (0.5-1.8)* | 2.8 | (1.8-4.3) | 1.9 | (1.0-3.5)* | |
> College Graduate | 1,781 | 78.2 | (75.1-81.0) | 15.8 | (13.6-18.4) | 1.1 | (0.7-1.7) | 2.9 | (1.4-6.0)* | 1.9 | (1.1-3.3) | |
Household Income | < $20,000 | 980 | 73.7 | (69.4-77.6) | 16.6 | (13.4-20.3) | 1.9 | (1.0-3.3) | 5.1 | (3.4-7.6) | 2.8 | (1.6-4.7) |
$20,000-$35,000 | 1,042 | 75.5 | (71.8-78.9) | 17.3 | (14.5-20.6) | 1.5 | (0.8-2.6) | 3.3 | (2.0-5.3) | 2.4 | (1.4-4.3) | |
$35,000-$50,000 | 728 | 75.7 | (70.8-80.0) | 17.4 | (13.6-21.9) | 0.8 | (0.4-1.8)* | 1.8 | (0.9-3.5)* | 4.3 | (2.3-7.8)* | |
$50,000-$75,000 | 762 | 71 | (66.7-75.0) | 20 | (16.4-24.1) | 2.9 | (1.5-5.9)* | 4.3 | (2.6-6.9) | 1.8 | (0.9-3.9)* | |
> $75,000 | 1,202 | 79.6 | (75.8-82.9) | 15.4 | (12.8-18.4) | 0.6 | (0.3-1.3)* | 3.3 | (1.3-8.3)* | 1.1 | (0.6-2.1)* | |
Employment status | Employed | 3,124 | 74.6 | (72.4-76.7) | 17.4 | (15.7-19.3) | 1.8 | (1.1-2.9) | 3.7 | (2.7-5.3) | 2.4 | (1.7-3.5) |
Out of work | 195 | 76.9 | (67.7-84.2) | 17.1 | (10.7-26.3) | 0.4 | (0.1-1.3)** | 3.5 | (1.4-8.2)* | 2.1 | (0.7-6.1)** | |
A homemaker | 575 | 76.6 | (72.2-80.6) | 15.2 | (12.0-19.1) | 1.2 | (0.6-2.5)* | 4.7 | (2.6-8.4) | 2.2 | (1.1-4.5)* | |
A student | 145 | 78 | (69.2-84.9) | 17.3 | (11.3-25.5) | 0.6 | (0.1-4.4)** | 1.7 | (0.5-5.2)** | 2.4 | (0.6-9.1)** | |
Retired | 1,331 | 77.1 | (73.4-80.4) | 16.6 | (13.6-20.1) | 2.4 | (1.6-3.5) | 2.5 | (1.5-4.2) | 1.4 | (0.8-2.4) | |
Unable to work | 436 | 75.7 | (70.2-80.4) | 16.8 | (12.7-21.8) | 3.3 | (1.8-5.9)* | 3 | (1.5-5.9)* | 1.3 | (0.7-2.3)* | |
Veteran status | Yes | 726 | 75.7 | (71.2-79.8) | 18.5 | (14.8-22.9) | 2 | (1.1-3.5) | 2.7 | (1.5-4.6) | 1.1 | (0.6-2.1)* |
No | 5,106 | 75.5 | (73.8-77.2) | 16.9 | (15.5-18.4) | 1.8 | (1.3-2.5) | 3.5 | (2.7-4.6) | 2.3 | (1.7-3.1) | |
Diabetes (self-report) | Yes | 732 | 78.2 | (74.3-81.6) | 15.3 | (12.3-18.9) | 2.1 | (1.2-3.5) | 2.1 | (1.2-3.7) | 2.3 | (1.2-4.3)* |
No | 5,098 | 75.2 | (73.5-76.9) | 17.3 | (15.8-18.8) | 1.8 | (1.3-2.5) | 3.5 | (2.7-4.6) | 2.2 | (1.6-2.9) | |
CVD history (self-report) | Yes | 662 | 78 | (72.7-82.6) | 16.6 | (12.4-22.0) | 1.8 | (0.9-3.4)* | 2.5 | (1.5-4.3) | 1.1 | (0.5-2.3)* |
No | 5,117 | 75.3 | (73.6-77.0) | 17.2 | (15.8-18.7) | 1.8 | (1.3-2.5) | 3.4 | (2.6-4.5) | 2.3 | (1.7-3.0) | |
Asthma (self-report) | Yes | 574 | 77.1 | (71.1-82.1) | 17.8 | (12.9-23.9) | 1.4 | (0.7-2.7)* | 1.7 | (0.8-3.6)* | 2 | (0.8-4.8)* |
No | 5,248 | 75.3 | (73.6-77.0) | 17 | (15.7-18.5) | 1.8 | (1.3-2.5) | 3.6 | (2.8-4.6) | 2.2 | (1.6-2.9) | |
Arthritis (self-report) | Yes | 1,955 | 78.9 | (76.4-81.2) | 15.4 | (13.4-17.7) | 1.4 | (1.0-2.1) | 2.6 | (1.7-3.8) | 1.6 | (1.1-2.5) |
No | 3,836 | 74.6 | (72.6-76.6) | 17.5 | (15.9-19.3) | 2 | (1.4-2.8) | 3.6 | (2.7-4.9) | 2.2 | (1.6-3.1) | |
Frequent Mental Distress | Yes | 566 | 73.2 | (66.9-78.6) | 17.1 | (12.5-22.9) | 1 | (0.5-2.0)* | 6.8 | (4.2-10.9) | 2 | (1.1-3.6)* |
No | 5,121 | 75.8 | (74.1-77.5) | 17.2 | (15.8-18.7) | 1.9 | (1.4-2.6) | 2.9 | (2.2-3.9) | 2.2 | (1.6-2.9) | |
Serious Psychological Distress | Yes | 304 | 70.1 | (62.5-76.7) | 20.3 | (14.6-27.6) | 1.2 | (0.5-2.9)* | 4.5 | (2.4-8.3)* | 3.8 | (2.3-6.3) |
No | 5,230 | 75.8 | (74.1-77.4) | 17 | (15.6-18.5) | 1.8 | (1.3-2.5) | 3.3 | (2.5-4.3) | 2.1 | (1.5-2.8) | |
Receiving Medicine/Treatment from health professional | Yes | 780 | 80.6 | (76.7-83.9) | 12.3 | (9.6-15.6) | 0.7 | (0.4-1.5)* | 4.4 | (2.6-7.5) | 2 | (1.0-3.9)* |
No | 5,039 | 75.2 | (73.4-76.8) | 17.6 | (16.2-19.2) | 1.9 | (1.4-2.6) | 3.2 | (2.5-4.2) | 2 | (1.5-2.7) | |
Level of agreement with the statement that people are caring and sympathetic to persons with mental illness - Unadjusted proportions LOUISIANA, 2007
Agree strongly | Agree slightly | Neither agree nor disagree | Disagree slightly | Disagree strongly | ||||||||
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Characteristics | Sample Size | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | |
TOTAL | 5,712 | 34.5 | (32.9-36.2) | 27.1 | (25.5-28.8) | 3.9 | (3.4-4.6) | 19.9 | (18.5-21.4) | 14.5 | (13.3-15.8) | |
Age group (yrs) | 18-24 | 222 | 32.2 | (24.6-40.8) | 33.4 | (25.8-41.9) | 1.3 | (0.5-3.3)* | 21 | (15.4-27.9) | 12.1 | (7.7-18.6) |
25-34 | 665 | 30.7 | (26.5-35.2) | 28 | (23.7-32.9) | 2.5 | (1.6-4.1) | 23.5 | (19.6-28.0) | 15.2 | (12.1-18.9) | |
35-54 | 2,268 | 32.9 | (30.5-35.4) | 27.2 | (24.9-29.6) | 3.8 | (2.9-5.0) | 21.1 | (18.9-23.5) | 15.1 | (13.3-17.1) | |
55+ | 2,508 | 40 | (37.7-42.3) | 24.5 | (22.4-26.6) | 5.6 | (4.6-6.8) | 15.9 | (14.3-17.6) | 14.1 | (12.6-15.8) | |
Sex | Male | 1,920 | 35.3 | (32.5-38.1) | 30.1 | (27.4-33.0) | 3.5 | (2.7-4.7) | 18.6 | (16.3-21.2) | 12.4 | (10.5-14.6) |
Female | 3,792 | 33.8 | (31.9-35.7) | 24.3 | (22.6-26.1) | 4.3 | (3.6-5.1) | 21.1 | (19.6-22.8) | 16.5 | (15.1-17.9) | |
Race/Ethnicity | White, non-Hispanic | 4,201 | 32.7 | (31.0-34.6) | 28.2 | (26.5-30.0) | 3.7 | (3.1-4.4) | 21.3 | (19.8-22.9) | 14 | (12.8-15.3) |
Black, non-Hispanic | 1,076 | 40.6 | (36.6-44.7) | 24.3 | (20.8-28.3) | 4.4 | (3.1-6.4) | 15.8 | (13.0-19.2) | 14.8 | (12.0-18.1) | |
Hispanic | 150 | 33.5 | (24.8-43.6) | 24.5 | (16.4-35.0) | 3.9 | (1.6-9.0)* | 18.7 | (10.5-31.1) | 19.4 | (11.1-31.6) | |
Other | 235 | 30 | (22.4-38.9) | 29.2 | (19.2-41.7) | 4.8 | (2.4-9.5)* | 22 | (13.0-34.8) | 14 | (9.3-20.5) | |
Educational level | <High School | 626 | 44.2 | (38.5-50.1) | 25.3 | (20.6-30.6) | 4 | (2.6-6.1) | 12.3 | (8.3-17.8) | 14.2 | (10.5-18.8) |
High School graduate | 1,839 | 39.5 | (36.4-42.6) | 26.8 | (24.0-29.8) | 4 | (3.1-5.3) | 17.3 | (14.8-20.1) | 12.4 | (10.6-14.5) | |
Some College | 1,501 | 33.6 | (30.5-36.8) | 25.9 | (23.0-29.0) | 4.4 | (3.2-6.0) | 21.4 | (18.7-24.3) | 14.8 | (12.7-17.2) | |
> College Graduate | 1,735 | 26.6 | (24.0-29.3) | 29.2 | (26.3-32.2) | 3.4 | (2.5-4.5) | 24.2 | (21.8-26.8) | 16.6 | (14.3-19.2) | |
Household Income | < $20,000 | 949 | 40.4 | (35.8-45.1) | 24.6 | (20.7-28.9) | 4 | (2.9-5.5) | 17.1 | (12.8-22.4) | 13.9 | (11.0-17.5) |
$20,000-$35,000 | 1,024 | 41 | (36.9-45.2) | 25.8 | (22.4-29.5) | 3.4 | (2.3-5.0) | 16 | (13.2-19.3) | 13.9 | (11.3-16.9) | |
$35,000-$50,000 | 722 | 36.1 | (31.6-40.9) | 22.9 | (19.1-27.2) | 3.7 | (2.3-5.8) | 20 | (16.7-23.8) | 17.3 | (13.5-21.9) | |
$50,000-$75,000 | 752 | 29.7 | (26.0-33.8) | 30.5 | (26.6-34.8) | 3.3 | (2.1-5.3) | 22 | (18.5-25.9) | 14.4 | (11.6-17.7) | |
> $75,000 | 1,181 | 27.5 | (24.4-30.7) | 30.9 | (27.5-34.5) | 2.8 | (1.8-4.3) | 24.4 | (21.5-27.5) | 14.5 | (12.3-16.9) | |
Employment status | Employed | 3,078 | 32.2 | (30.1-34.3) | 28 | (25.8-30.2) | 3.5 | (2.7-4.4) | 21.7 | (19.8-23.6) | 14.7 | (13.2-16.4) |
Out of work | 193 | 27.7 | (20.2-36.7) | 27.7 | (18.5-39.3) | 2.5 | (1.0-6.0)* | 21.4 | (13.7-31.9) | 20.6 | (13.9-29.6) | |
A homemaker | 560 | 35.2 | (30.7-40.0) | 25.1 | (21.0-29.8) | 3.4 | (2.1-5.4) | 22 | (18.0-26.6) | 14.2 | (11.4-17.7) | |
A student | 145 | 37 | (26.7-48.7) | 37.7 | (28.5-47.8) | 2.8 | (1.1-6.8)* | 14.5 | (9.3-21.9) | 8 | (3.9-15.9)* | |
Retired | 1,286 | 41.6 | (38.0-45.3) | 23.7 | (20.9-26.9) | 6.4 | (4.9-8.2) | 15.4 | (12.0-19.4) | 12.9 | (10.4-16.0) | |
Unable to work | 417 | 39 | (32.7-45.6) | 22.2 | (17.7-27.5) | 4.6 | (2.6-8.1) | 15.4 | (10.9-21.2) | 18.8 | (14.2-24.4) | |
Veteran status | Yes | 713 | 36.6 | (32.3-41.2) | 26.5 | (22.5-30.8) | 5.6 | (3.7-8.4) | 14.3 | (11.5-17.6) | 17 | (13.5-21.3) |
No | 4,994 | 34.1 | (32.4-35.9) | 27.2 | (25.5-29.0) | 3.6 | (3.1-4.3) | 20.9 | (19.3-22.5) | 14.1 | (12.9-15.4) | |
Diabetes (self-report) | Yes | 719 | 40.1 | (35.8-44.6) | 22.6 | (19.1-26.4) | 6.2 | (3.9-9.7) | 14.8 | (11.9-18.2) | 16.4 | (13.3-20.0) |
No | 4,984 | 33.9 | (32.1-35.7) | 27.6 | (25.9-29.4) | 3.7 | (3.1-4.3) | 20.5 | (19.0-22.1) | 14.3 | (13.1-15.7) | |
CVD history (self-report) | Yes | 638 | 38.8 | (33.9-43.9) | 23.4 | (19.3-28.0) | 4.7 | (3.0-7.1) | 16.7 | (12.4-22.2) | 16.5 | (12.2-22.0) |
No | 5,016 | 34 | (32.2-35.7) | 27.5 | (25.8-29.3) | 3.8 | (3.2-4.5) | 20.3 | (18.8-21.9) | 14.3 | (13.1-15.7) | |
Asthma (self-report) | Yes | 557 | 29.5 | (24.6-35.0) | 26.5 | (21.3-32.5) | 2.9 | (1.9-4.4) | 21.2 | (16.9-26.4) | 19.8 | (15.2-25.5) |
No | 5,140 | 35 | (33.3-36.8) | 27.2 | (25.5-28.9) | 4 | (3.4-4.8) | 19.8 | (18.3-21.4) | 14 | (12.8-15.3) | |
Arthritis (self-report) | Yes | 1,890 | 37.5 | (34.7-40.3) | 25.2 | (22.8-27.7) | 4.7 | (3.7-6.0) | 17.1 | (15.0-19.3) | 15.6 | (13.7-17.7) |
No | 3,783 | 33.6 | (31.6-35.6) | 27.6 | (25.7-29.6) | 3.7 | (3.0-4.5) | 21 | (19.2-22.8) | 14.1 | (12.7-15.7) | |
Frequent Mental Distress | Yes | 544 | 34.2 | (28.4-40.6) | 21.5 | (17.2-26.6) | 3.9 | (2.4-6.4) | 16.5 | (12.9-20.9) | 23.8 | (18.8-29.6) |
No | 5,026 | 34.6 | (32.9-36.4) | 27.8 | (26.1-29.5) | 3.9 | (3.3-4.6) | 20.4 | (18.8-22.0) | 13.3 | (12.2-14.6) | |
Serious Psychological Distress | Yes | 301 | 37.8 | (30.7-45.4) | 24.6 | (18.7-31.6) | 3.5 | (1.9-6.4)* | 12.4 | (8.5-17.6) | 21.8 | (16.2-28.6) |
No | 5,132 | 34 | (32.2-35.7) | 27.1 | (25.5-28.9) | 3.9 | (3.3-4.6) | 20.8 | (19.2-22.4) | 14.2 | (13.0-15.6) | |
Receiving Medicine/Treatment from health professional | Yes | 758 | 33.6 | (29.5-38.0) | 25.1 | (21.3-29.2) | 3.2 | (2.1-4.8) | 18.4 | (15.3-21.9) | 19.8 | (16.2-23.9) |
No | 4,938 | 34.6 | (32.9-36.4) | 27.3 | (25.6-29.1) | 4 | (3.4-4.8) | 20.2 | (18.7-21.8) | 13.8 | (12.6-15.1) | |
Level of agreement with the statement that treatment can help persons with mental illness lead normal lives - Unadjusted proportions LOUISIANA, 2007
Agree strongly | Agree slightly | Neither agree nor disagree | Disagree slightly | Disagree strongly | ||||||||
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Characteristics | Sample Size | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | |
TOTAL | 5,837 | 74.8 | (73.1-76.4) | 17.3 | (16.0-18.7) | 2 | (1.5-2.6) | 3.8 | (3.0-4.8) | 2.2 | (1.7-2.9) | |
Age group (yrs) | 18-24 | 221 | 56.3 | (47.7-64.6) | 25.5 | (18.7-33.9) | 2.9 | (0.6-12.7)** | 10.3 | (6.1-17.0) | 4.9 | (2.2-10.3)* |
25-34 | 661 | 69.7 | (64.7-74.2) | 19.9 | (16.5-23.8) | 1.3 | (0.6-2.8)* | 5.4 | (2.7-10.5)* | 3.7 | (2.3-6.0) | |
35-54 | 2,295 | 76.9 | (74.5-79.1) | 16.9 | (14.9-19.0) | 1.6 | (1.0-2.5) | 2.7 | (2.0-3.7) | 1.9 | (1.2-2.9) | |
55+ | 2,613 | 79.9 | (78.0-81.7) | 14.1 | (12.5-15.7) | 2.5 | (1.9-3.4) | 2.4 | (1.7-3.4) | 1.1 | (0.7-1.6) | |
Sex | Male | 1,931 | 69.2 | (66.2-72.0) | 20.9 | (18.6-23.5) | 2.4 | (1.5-3.8) | 4.7 | (3.3-6.7) | 2.8 | (1.9-4.1) |
Female | 3,906 | 79.9 | (78.2-81.5) | 14 | (12.6-15.4) | 1.5 | (1.2-2.0) | 2.9 | (2.2-3.8) | 1.7 | (1.2-2.3) | |
Race/Ethnicity | White, non-Hispanic | 4,299 | 77.6 | (75.9-79.2) | 17.1 | (15.6-18.6) | 1.5 | (1.2-2.0) | 2.4 | (1.8-3.1) | 1.4 | (1.0-2.0) |
Black, non-Hispanic | 1,092 | 70.5 | (66.4-74.2) | 16.4 | (13.7-19.5) | 2.6 | (1.3-5.3)* | 6.5 | (4.5-9.3) | 4 | (2.6-6.2) | |
Hispanic | 153 | 67.5 | (55.6-77.4) | 24.5 | (15.4-36.7) | 0.2 | (0.0-1.7)** | 4.4 | (2.0-9.5)* | 3.4 | (0.7-15.1)** | |
Other | 245 | 64.8 | (52.9-75.1) | 18.1 | (11.2-28.0) | 5.3 | (2.1-12.8)* | 8.7 | (2.7-24.8)** | 3 | (1.2-7.7)* | |
Educational level | <High School | 653 | 64.7 | (59.1-70.0) | 19.7 | (15.5-24.6) | 4 | (2.5-6.4) | 7.1 | (4.6-10.8) | 4.5 | (2.5-8.0) |
High School graduate | 1,869 | 72.4 | (69.4-75.2) | 18 | (15.8-20.4) | 2.8 | (1.6-4.8) | 4.5 | (3.1-6.3) | 2.4 | (1.6-3.6) | |
Some College | 1,523 | 75.7 | (72.3-78.7) | 18.4 | (15.7-21.6) | 1 | (0.5-1.9)* | 3 | (2.0-4.6) | 1.9 | (1.0-3.4)* | |
> College Graduate | 1,781 | 80.1 | (77.2-82.8) | 14.8 | (12.7-17.2) | 1.1 | (0.7-1.7) | 2.5 | (1.2-5.2)* | 1.5 | (0.9-2.6) | |
Household Income | < $20,000 | 980 | 69.8 | (65.2-74.0) | 17.3 | (14.1-21.0) | 2.2 | (1.3-3.9) | 7.1 | (4.7-10.4) | 3.7 | (2.2-6.0) |
$20,000-$35,000 | 1,042 | 73.7 | (69.9-77.2) | 18 | (15.2-21.2) | 1.6 | (0.9-2.8) | 4 | (2.4-6.5) | 2.7 | (1.5-4.7) | |
$35,000-$50,000 | 728 | 75.7 | (70.9-80.0) | 17.3 | (13.6-21.7) | 0.8 | (0.4-1.8)* | 1.9 | (1.0-3.6)* | 4.2 | (2.3-7.7)* | |
$50,000-$75,000 | 762 | 72.6 | (68.1-76.7) | 19.1 | (15.6-23.2) | 2.7 | (1.4-5.5)* | 3.9 | (2.4-6.4) | 1.6 | (0.8-3.4)* | |
> $75,000 | 1,202 | 82.1 | (78.6-85.2) | 13.9 | (11.6-16.7) | 0.6 | (0.3-1.1)* | 2.5 | (1.0-6.5)* | 0.8 | (0.4-1.5)* | |
Employment status | Employed | 3,124 | 74.6 | (72.3-76.7) | 17.5 | (15.8-19.3) | 1.7 | (1.1-2.8) | 3.8 | (2.7-5.4) | 2.3 | (1.7-3.3) |
Out of work | 195 | 68.6 | (57.4-77.9) | 21.6 | (13.3-33.0) | 0.5 | (0.2-1.7)** | 5.9 | (2.6-13.1)* | 3.4 | (1.1-9.7)** | |
A homemaker | 575 | 79.2 | (74.9-82.9) | 13.4 | (10.6-16.9) | 1.3 | (0.6-2.6)* | 4.3 | (2.4-7.8)* | 1.8 | (0.9-3.7)* | |
A student | 145 | 67.6 | (56.9-76.8) | 24.7 | (16.7-34.9) | 0.8 | (0.1-5.2)** | 3.2 | (1.0-9.8)** | 3.7 | (0.9-13.7)** | |
Retired | 1,331 | 78.3 | (74.9-81.3) | 14.9 | (12.3-18.0) | 2.8 | (1.9-4.2) | 2.6 | (1.6-4.3) | 1.4 | (0.8-2.3) | |
Unable to work | 436 | 72.3 | (66.3-77.6) | 17.2 | (13.0-22.5) | 4.1 | (2.1-7.8)* | 4.5 | (2.3-8.5)* | 2 | (1.1-3.5) | |
Veteran status | Yes | 726 | 74.1 | (69.6-78.2) | 19.3 | (15.6-23.8) | 2.4 | (1.4-4.1) | 3 | (1.7-5.1) | 1.2 | (0.6-2.2)* |
No | 5,106 | 74.9 | (73.1-76.6) | 16.9 | (15.5-18.4) | 1.9 | (1.3-2.7) | 3.9 | (3.0-5.0) | 2.4 | (1.8-3.1) | |
Diabetes (self-report) | Yes | 732 | 77.4 | (73.4-81.0) | 14.9 | (11.9-18.3) | 2.6 | (1.5-4.4) | 2.5 | (1.4-4.4) | 2.6 | (1.4-4.9)* |
No | 5,098 | 74.5 | (72.7-76.2) | 17.5 | (16.1-19.1) | 1.9 | (1.4-2.6) | 3.9 | (3.0-5.0) | 2.2 | (1.6-2.9) | |
CVD history (self-report) | Yes | 662 | 77.3 | (72.0-81.9) | 16.2 | (12.1-21.5) | 2.3 | (1.2-4.4)* | 2.9 | (1.7-5.0) | 1.2 | (0.6-2.6)* |
No | 5,117 | 74.6 | (72.8-76.3) | 17.4 | (16.0-18.8) | 1.9 | (1.4-2.7) | 3.8 | (3.0-4.9) | 2.3 | (1.8-3.0) | |
Asthma (self-report) | Yes | 574 | 75.3 | (68.6-80.9) | 18.7 | (13.5-25.5) | 1.6 | (0.8-3.1)* | 2.1 | (1.0-4.4)* | 2.3 | (0.9-5.9)* |
No | 5,248 | 74.8 | (73.1-76.5) | 17.1 | (15.8-18.5) | 2 | (1.4-2.7) | 3.9 | (3.1-5.1) | 2.2 | (1.6-2.8) | |
Arthritis (self-report) | Yes | 1,955 | 79.7 | (77.3-81.9) | 14.3 | (12.5-16.4) | 1.7 | (1.2-2.6) | 2.7 | (1.8-4.0) | 1.6 | (1.1-2.4) |
No | 3,836 | 73.3 | (71.2-75.3) | 18.2 | (16.5-19.9) | 2 | (1.4-2.9) | 4.2 | (3.1-5.5) | 2.4 | (1.7-3.2) | |
Frequent Mental Distress | Yes | 566 | 70.6 | (64.4-76.2) | 17.7 | (13.2-23.3) | 1.1 | (0.5-2.2)* | 8.2 | (4.9-13.4) | 2.3 | (1.3-4.1) |
No | 5,121 | 75.2 | (73.4-76.9) | 17.3 | (16.0-18.8) | 2 | (1.5-2.8) | 3.2 | (2.4-4.3) | 2.2 | (1.7-2.9) | |
Serious Psychological Distress | Yes | 304 | 66.1 | (58.5-72.9) | 22 | (16.1-29.4) | 1.4 | (0.6-3.5)* | 6.2 | (3.3-11.3)* | 4.3 | (2.4-7.6) |
No | 5,230 | 75.4 | (73.7-77.1) | 17.1 | (15.7-18.5) | 1.9 | (1.4-2.6) | 3.6 | (2.7-4.7) | 2 | (1.5-2.7) | |
Receiving Medicine/Treatment from health professional | Yes | 780 | 81.1 | (77.0-84.6) | 11.6 | (9.0-14.7) | 0.8 | (0.4-1.6)* | 4.6 | (2.6-8.0) | 1.9 | (1.0-3.8)* |
No | 5,039 | 74.1 | (72.3-75.9) | 18 | (16.5-19.5) | 2.1 | (1.6-2.9) | 3.7 | (2.8-4.7) | 2.1 | (1.6-2.8) | |
† Adjusted for sex, age group, racial/ethnic group, education and household income level.
* Relative standard error exceeds 30%.
** Relative standard error exceeds 50%.
-- Estimate suppressed due to sample size.


