TENNESSEE
2009
Level of agreement with the statement that people are caring and sympathetic to persons with mental illness - Adjusted proportions † TENNESSEE, 2009
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 | 2,100 | 35.9 | (32.8-39.1) | 27.9 | (25.0-31.0) | 7.1 | (5.3-9.4) | 21.4 | (18.8-24.2) | 7.7 | (6.3-9.4) | |
Age group (yrs) | 18-24 | 65 | 25.1 | (14.3-40.1) | 38.5 | (24.9-54.1) | 11.1 | (3.6-29.2)** | 15.3 | (7.2-29.6)* | 10.1 | (3.7-24.7)* |
25-34 | 173 | 34 | (25.4-43.8) | 35.2 | (26.7-44.8) | 8 | (3.2-18.5)* | 19 | (13.0-26.8) | 3.8 | (2.0-7.2)* | |
35-54 | 678 | 35.7 | (31.0-40.8) | 26.3 | (21.9-31.2) | 5.5 | (3.7-7.9) | 23.3 | (19.2-28.0) | 9.2 | (6.8-12.3) | |
55+ | 1,174 | 40.8 | (37.2-44.5) | 23.6 | (20.5-27.1) | 7.6 | (6.0-9.7) | 20.5 | (17.5-23.9) | 7.4 | (5.8-9.5) | |
Sex | Male | 667 | 38.3 | (33.3-43.6) | 29.4 | (24.7-34.7) | 6.9 | (4.2-11.0) | 19 | (15.1-23.7) | 6.4 | (4.3-9.3) |
Female | 1,433 | 33.7 | (30.3-37.2) | 26.4 | (23.1-29.9) | 7.3 | (5.6-9.6) | 23.7 | (20.6-27.0) | 8.9 | (7.1-11.1) | |
Race/Ethnicity | White, non-Hispanic | 1,776 | 32.5 | (29.3-35.8) | 26.6 | (23.4-30.1) | 13.1 | (11.4-15.0) | 20.5 | (17.6-23.6) | 7.3 | (5.8-9.3) |
Black, non-Hispanic | 268 | 48.1 | (38.5-57.9) | 23.4 | (15.5-33.6) | 2.9 | (1.4-6.0)* | 19.2 | (12.8-27.8) | 6.4 | (3.5-11.3)* | |
Hispanic | 11 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Other | 40 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Educational level | <High School | 276 | 44.7 | (35.2-54.5) | 26.4 | (18.4-36.3) | 4.6 | (2.6-7.8) | 19 | (12.4-28.0) | 5.3 | (2.7-10.3)* |
High School graduate | 745 | 38.3 | (33.1-43.8) | 29.3 | (24.3-34.9) | 8.5 | (5.1-13.7) | 16.3 | (12.8-20.5) | 7.6 | (5.1-11.2) | |
Some College | 639 | 30.8 | (25.7-36.4) | 26.7 | (21.7-32.3) | 9.4 | (6.8-13.0) | 23.9 | (19.3-29.2) | 9.2 | (6.9-12.3) | |
> College Graduate | 438 | 41 | (34.7-47.6) | 26.5 | (21.3-32.5) | 2.8 | (1.6-4.8) | 22.8 | (17.6-29.0) | 6.8 | (4.3-10.8) | |
Household Income | < $20,000 | 434 | 40.7 | (33.8-47.9) | 24.6 | (18.7-31.6) | 4.1 | (2.4-6.8) | 21.4 | (15.8-28.3) | 9.4 | (6.1-14.0) |
$20,000-$35,000 | 546 | 28.4 | (23.1-34.5) | 24.2 | (19.1-30.3) | 16.9 | (11.3-24.7) | 23.1 | (18.1-28.9) | 7.3 | (4.7-11.2) | |
$35,000-$50,000 | 260 | 43.3 | (34.5-52.4) | 30.4 | (22.6-39.5) | 4.7 | (2.3-9.3)* | 15.5 | (10.4-22.6) | 6.1 | (3.1-11.8)* | |
$50,000-$75,000 | 185 | 34.7 | (25.8-44.8) | 24.3 | (16.9-33.7) | 3.2 | (1.0-9.4)** | 30.4 | (22.4-39.8) | 7.4 | (4.4-12.3) | |
> $75,000 | 263 | 38.4 | (31.0-46.3) | 32.2 | (24.7-40.7) | 1.8 | (0.8-4.0)* | 19.5 | (13.4-27.4) | 8.2 | (5.1-13.0) | |
Employment status | Employed | 830 | 37.6 | (33.0-42.4) | 27.6 | (23.5-32.2) | 4.3 | (2.8-6.4) | 22.5 | (18.7-26.8) | 8 | (5.9-10.7) |
Out of work | 120 | 26.6 | (17.3-38.5) | 29.7 | (19.1-43.2) | 19.3 | (8.3-38.5)* | 17.1 | (8.9-30.4)* | 7.3 | (2.8-17.8)* | |
A homemaker | 200 | 36.7 | (28.8-45.4) | 27.7 | (19.8-37.3) | 6.6 | (3.5-12.3)* | 22 | (15.8-29.7) | 6.9 | (3.5-13.1)* | |
A student | 34 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Retired | 663 | 37.7 | (33.0-42.6) | 27.2 | (22.6-32.4) | 9.7 | (7.1-13.3) | 20.1 | (16.2-24.5) | 5.3 | (3.5-7.9) | |
Unable to work | 244 | 34.3 | (26.0-43.7) | 19.7 | (13.4-28.2) | 7.2 | (3.8-13.0)* | 24.7 | (17.5-33.7) | 14 | (8.9-21.5) | |
Veteran status | Yes | 211 | 30.6 | (24.0-38.1) | 34.2 | (25.2-44.6) | 3.3 | (1.7-6.2)* | 22.8 | (15.8-31.7) | 9.1 | (5.4-15.0) |
No | 1,886 | 36.5 | (33.2-40.0) | 27.1 | (24.1-30.4) | 7.6 | (5.7-10.1) | 21.2 | (18.5-24.2) | 7.6 | (6.1-9.4) | |
Diabetes (self-report) | Yes | 263 | 35.4 | (28.1-43.4) | 25.6 | (18.6-34.2) | 6.2 | (3.5-10.6) | 21.9 | (15.6-29.9) | 10.9 | (5.8-19.5)* |
No | 1,835 | 36.1 | (32.8-39.5) | 28 | (24.9-31.3) | 7.2 | (5.3-9.6) | 21.4 | (18.6-24.3) | 7.4 | (6.0-9.2) | |
CVD history (self-report) | Yes | 276 | 30.2 | (24.1-37.2) | 31 | (23.3-39.8) | 8.6 | (4.9-14.8) | 22.8 | (16.1-31.2) | 7.4 | (4.8-11.3) |
No | 1,818 | 36.5 | (33.2-39.9) | 27.6 | (24.5-30.9) | 7 | (5.1-9.4) | 21.2 | (18.5-24.2) | 7.7 | (6.2-9.6) | |
Asthma (self-report) | Yes | 253 | 29.2 | (21.6-38.0) | 25.1 | (17.0-35.4) | 5 | (2.6-9.5)* | 28.9 | (20.5-39.0) | 11.9 | (6.9-19.6) |
No | 1,846 | 36.9 | (33.6-40.3) | 28.3 | (25.2-31.6) | 7.4 | (5.5-10.0) | 20.3 | (17.7-23.2) | 7.1 | (5.7-8.8) | |
Arthritis (self-report) | Yes | 712 | 35.4 | (30.3-40.9) | 24.2 | (19.3-29.8) | 6.9 | (4.1-11.4) | 23.1 | (18.5-28.4) | 10.4 | (7.6-14.1) |
No | 1,380 | 36 | (32.3-39.8) | 29.1 | (25.6-32.9) | 7.2 | (5.2-9.9) | 20.8 | (17.8-24.2) | 6.9 | (5.3-9.0) | |
Cancer (self-report) | Yes | 286 | 32.5 | (26.2-39.6) | 28.9 | (21.4-37.8) | 3.7 | (2.1-6.5) | 26.2 | (18.6-35.6) | 8.6 | (5.4-13.4) |
No | 1,813 | 36.3 | (33.0-39.8) | 27.7 | (24.6-31.0) | 7.5 | (5.6-10.0) | 20.9 | (18.2-23.8) | 7.6 | (6.1-9.5) | |
Frequent Mental Distress | Yes | 266 | 20.6 | (14.5-28.5) | 29.1 | (20.5-39.6) | 4.2 | (2.4-7.3) | 27.3 | (19.8-36.4) | 18.8 | (12.8-26.6) |
No | 1,806 | 37.9 | (34.6-41.3) | 27.6 | (24.5-30.9) | 7.5 | (5.6-10.1) | 20.7 | (18.0-23.7) | 6.3 | (4.9-8.0) | |
Serious Psychological Distress | Yes | 188 | 25.3 | (17.2-35.5) | 20.8 | (13.6-30.6) | 4 | (1.9-8.2)* | 27.7 | (18.7-38.9) | 22.2 | (14.3-32.8) |
No | 1,866 | 37 | (33.7-40.4) | 28.3 | (25.2-31.6) | 7.3 | (5.4-9.8) | 20.9 | (18.2-23.8) | 6.5 | (5.2-8.2) | |
Receiving Medicine/Treatment from health professional | Yes | 398 | 27.7 | (22.0-34.2) | 26.5 | (20.0-34.1) | 8.1 | (5.4-12.0) | 27.2 | (20.8-34.8) | 10.5 | (7.1-15.4) |
No | 1,698 | 37 | (33.6-40.6) | 26.3 | (23.1-29.7) | 11 | (8.9-13.4) | 18.9 | (16.2-22.0) | 6.8 | (5.3-8.7) | |
Level of agreement with the statement that treatment can help persons with mental illness lead normal lives - Adjusted proportions Tables † TENNESSEE, 2009
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 | 2,124 | 75.5 | (72.5-78.4) | 17.2 | (14.7-20.1) | 3 | (1.9-4.8) | 2.9 | (1.9-4.5) | 1.3 | (0.6-2.5)* | |
Age group (yrs) | 18-24 | 63 | 69.9 | (54.6-81.8) | 20.8 | (11.4-35.0) | 0.5 | (0.1-3.6)** | 8.7 | (2.9-23.2)** | 0.1 | (0.0-0.1) |
25-34 | 175 | 71 | (61.5-79.0) | 11.1 | (6.4-18.6) | 11 | (6.0-19.3) | 3.3 | (1.3-7.9)* | 3.5 | (0.8-14.6)** | |
35-54 | 685 | 76.4 | (71.5-80.7) | 18.9 | (14.8-23.9) | 1.7 | (1.0-3.1) | 1.9 | (1.0-3.5)* | 1.1 | (0.5-2.5)* | |
55+ | 1,191 | 78.3 | (75.2-81.2) | 15.2 | (12.6-18.1) | 3 | (2.0-4.5) | 2.3 | (1.6-3.5) | 1.1 | (0.6-2.3)* | |
Sex | Male | 672 | 71.2 | (65.8-76.0) | 19 | (14.8-24.0) | 3.9 | (2.1-7.4)* | 4.2 | (2.3-7.4) | 1.7 | (0.6-4.8)** |
Female | 1,452 | 79.6 | (76.4-82.4) | 15.6 | (13.0-18.7) | 2.2 | (1.4-3.5) | 1.7 | (1.1-2.6) | 0.9 | (0.5-1.6)* | |
Race/Ethnicity | White, non-Hispanic | 1,791 | 74.6 | (71.5-77.5) | 17.4 | (14.9-20.4) | 4.2 | (3.0-5.9) | 2.6 | (1.8-3.7) | 1.1 | (0.6-2.2)* |
Black, non-Hispanic | 277 | 72.5 | (62.0-81.0) | 20.9 | (13.1-31.6) | 2.4 | (1.0-5.7)* | 3.5 | (1.7-7.0)* | 0.7 | (0.3-1.5)* | |
Hispanic | 10 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Other | 41 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Educational level | <High School | 285 | 66.6 | (57.0-75.1) | 22.8 | (15.0-33.0) | 3.3 | (1.7-6.2)* | 3.2 | (1.7-6.1)* | 4.1 | (1.1-14.3)** |
High School graduate | 747 | 72 | (66.3-77.0) | 19.2 | (14.8-24.4) | 3.5 | (1.7-6.9)* | 4.2 | (2.1-8.2)* | 1.2 | (0.5-3.0)* | |
Some College | 648 | 78 | (72.4-82.8) | 18.2 | (13.6-23.8) | 1.3 | (0.6-3.0)* | 1.8 | (0.9-3.6)* | 0.7 | (0.3-1.8)* | |
> College Graduate | 442 | 78.3 | (71.7-83.8) | 12.9 | (8.9-18.3) | 5.5 | (2.3-12.6)* | 2.7 | (1.0-7.0)* | 0.6 | (0.1-2.5)** | |
Household Income | < $20,000 | 439 | 72.6 | (65.3-78.9) | 18 | (12.6-25.0) | 2.1 | (1.0-4.2)* | 3.5 | (1.9-6.3)* | 3.7 | (1.3-10.3)** |
$20,000-$35,000 | 555 | 76 | (69.5-81.4) | 15.3 | (10.7-21.3) | 3.8 | (1.5-9.3)* | 4.5 | (2.0-10.1)* | 0.4 | (0.1-2.5)** | |
$35,000-$50,000 | 263 | 71.1 | (61.9-78.8) | 22.4 | (15.1-31.8) | 4.1 | (1.8-9.3)* | 2.1 | (0.7-6.7)** | 0.3 | (0.0-2.3)** | |
$50,000-$75,000 | 185 | 82.1 | (72.0-89.1) | 13.6 | (8.2-21.8) | 4 | (0.8-18.2)** | 0.3 | (0.0-1.8)** | 0 | (0.0-0.0) | |
> $75,000 | 263 | 80.8 | (72.6-87.0) | 14.2 | (8.8-22.3) | 0.7 | (0.2-2.9)** | 1.9 | (0.5-7.2)** | 2.3 | (0.8-6.9)** | |
Employment status | Employed | 840 | 76.7 | (72.1-80.7) | 17.1 | (13.5-21.5) | 2.9 | (1.5-5.4)* | 2.3 | (1.2-4.6)* | 1 | (0.4-2.3)* |
Out of work | 120 | 74.7 | (62.6-83.9) | 10.1 | (5.4-18.2)* | 5.1 | (1.2-18.9)** | 6 | (2.0-16.6)** | 4.1 | (0.9-17.2)** | |
A homemaker | 204 | 77.3 | (67.6-84.7) | 18.3 | (11.2-28.3) | 0.3 | (0.0-2.4)** | 3.2 | (1.1-8.9)** | 1 | (0.2-5.2)** | |
A student | 34 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Retired | 671 | 73.3 | (68.4-77.6) | 19.4 | (15.4-24.2) | 3.9 | (2.4-6.3) | 3 | (1.8-5.1) | 0.5 | (0.2-1.3)** | |
Unable to work | 247 | 71.9 | (61.8-80.2) | 21.6 | (13.6-32.5) | 2.4 | (1.0-5.4)* | 2.4 | (1.1-5.2)* | 1.8 | (0.7-4.4)* | |
Veteran status | Yes | 212 | 82.1 | (73.7-88.2) | 12.4 | (7.0-21.1) | 3.5 | (1.7-7.1)* | 1.1 | (0.4-2.8)* | 0.9 | (0.2-4.1)** |
No | 1,909 | 74.7 | (71.4-77.8) | 17.9 | (15.2-21.0) | 3 | (1.8-4.9) | 3.1 | (2.0-4.9) | 1.3 | (0.6-2.8)* | |
Diabetes (self-report) | Yes | 268 | 66.7 | (57.7-74.7) | 25.1 | (17.5-34.8) | 4.4 | (2.1-9.1)* | 1.7 | (0.8-3.8)* | 1.9 | (0.7-5.3)** |
No | 1,854 | 76.4 | (73.1-79.3) | 16.5 | (13.9-19.5) | 2.9 | (1.8-4.8) | 3 | (1.9-4.7) | 1.2 | (0.5-2.6)* | |
CVD history (self-report) | Yes | 284 | 74.5 | (67.4-80.4) | 17.7 | (12.2-25.0) | 2.9 | (1.2-7.0)* | 4.4 | (2.6-7.4) | 0.5 | (0.1-2.4)** |
No | 1,834 | 75.6 | (72.3-78.7) | 17.2 | (14.5-20.2) | 3 | (1.9-5.0) | 2.8 | (1.7-4.5) | 1.4 | (0.7-2.8)* | |
Asthma (self-report) | Yes | 254 | 76.8 | (67.7-84.0) | 15.6 | (9.5-24.5) | 1.7 | (0.6-4.4)* | 4.6 | (2.0-10.3)* | 1.3 | (0.3-5.2)** |
No | 1,869 | 75.4 | (72.1-78.4) | 17.5 | (14.8-20.5) | 3.2 | (2.0-5.3) | 2.6 | (1.6-4.4) | 1.3 | (0.6-2.7)* | |
Arthritis (self-report) | Yes | 722 | 74 | (68.1-79.1) | 16.8 | (12.4-22.5) | 4.5 | (1.9-10.3)* | 2.7 | (1.5-4.8) | 2 | (0.6-7.0)** |
No | 1,394 | 76.1 | (72.5-79.4) | 17.4 | (14.5-20.8) | 2.5 | (1.5-4.2) | 3 | (1.7-5.0) | 1 | (0.5-1.9)* | |
Cancer (self-report) | Yes | 285 | 77.5 | (70.0-83.5) | 15.6 | (10.4-23.0) | 2.3 | (0.9-6.2)** | 2.8 | (1.0-7.2)* | 1.8 | (0.7-4.4)* |
No | 1,838 | 75.1 | (71.8-78.2) | 17.4 | (14.7-20.4) | 3.3 | (2.1-5.2) | 2.9 | (1.8-4.6) | 1.3 | (0.6-2.8)* | |
Frequent Mental Distress | Yes | 266 | 66.8 | (56.9-75.4) | 22.7 | (15.0-33.0) | 3 | (1.2-7.0)* | 2.3 | (1.0-4.9)* | 5.2 | (1.9-13.4)* |
No | 1,828 | 77.2 | (73.9-80.1) | 16.1 | (13.5-19.1) | 3.1 | (1.8-5.1) | 3 | (1.9-4.9) | 0.6 | (0.3-1.2)* | |
Serious Psychological Distress | Yes | 189 | 59.6 | (48.8-69.6) | 30.1 | (20.6-41.7) | 1.5 | (0.6-3.8)* | 3.2 | (1.6-6.5)* | 5.6 | (1.7-16.6)** |
No | 1,885 | 77.7 | (74.5-80.6) | 15.8 | (13.2-18.8) | 2.9 | (1.8-4.5) | 2.9 | (1.8-4.7) | 0.7 | (0.4-1.3)* | |
Receiving Medicine/Treatment from health professional | Yes | 402 | 78.4 | (71.5-84.0) | 14.7 | (9.9-21.3) | 1.7 | (0.7-4.1)* | 2.2 | (1.2-4.0)* | 2.9 | (0.8-10.5)** |
No | 1,718 | 75.2 | (71.8-78.3) | 17.6 | (14.8-20.8) | 3.3 | (2.0-5.3) | 3 | (1.8-4.9) | 0.9 | (0.5-1.7)* | |
Level of agreement with the statement that people are caring and sympathetic to persons with mental illness - Unadjusted proportions TENNESSEE, 2009
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 | 2,100 | 36.8 | (33.8-40.0) | 27.1 | (24.3-30.2) | 7.2 | (5.5-9.3) | 20.8 | (18.3-23.6) | 8 | (6.5-9.8) | |
Age group (yrs) | 18-24 | 65 | 29.4 | (17.6-44.7) | 35.1 | (22.1-50.7) | 12.3 | (4.0-31.6)** | 13.1 | (6.1-25.9)* | 10.2 | (3.7-24.8)* |
25-34 | 173 | 34.1 | (25.6-43.6) | 34.6 | (26.1-44.2) | 8.1 | (3.2-19.1)* | 19.3 | (13.2-27.3) | 4 | (2.1-7.6)* | |
35-54 | 678 | 35.7 | (30.8-41.0) | 26.2 | (21.8-31.2) | 5.3 | (3.6-7.7) | 23.3 | (19.2-28.1) | 9.4 | (6.9-12.5) | |
55+ | 1,174 | 41.6 | (38.1-45.2) | 23 | (20.0-26.3) | 8 | (6.4-10.1) | 19.8 | (16.9-23.1) | 7.5 | (5.9-9.6) | |
Sex | Male | 667 | 38.9 | (33.8-44.3) | 28.9 | (24.2-34.1) | 6.9 | (4.3-11.0) | 18.7 | (14.8-23.3) | 6.6 | (4.5-9.5) |
Female | 1,433 | 34.8 | (31.4-38.4) | 25.4 | (22.3-28.8) | 7.5 | (5.7-9.6) | 22.9 | (20.0-26.2) | 9.4 | (7.5-11.6) | |
Race/Ethnicity | White, non-Hispanic | 1,776 | 35.4 | (32.2-38.8) | 28 | (24.9-31.4) | 7.2 | (5.5-9.4) | 21.3 | (18.6-24.3) | 8.1 | (6.4-10.0) |
Black, non-Hispanic | 268 | 45.9 | (36.7-55.4) | 23.8 | (16.4-33.3) | 3.5 | (1.8-6.5)* | 19.8 | (13.6-27.9) | 7 | (4.0-12.1) | |
Hispanic | 11 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Other | 40 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Educational level | <High School | 276 | 47.3 | (37.8-56.9) | 24.3 | (16.9-33.5) | 4.9 | (2.8-8.3) | 17.7 | (11.6-26.2) | 5.9 | (3.0-11.2)* |
High School graduate | 745 | 38.1 | (32.9-43.6) | 28.7 | (23.7-34.2) | 8.9 | (5.4-14.4) | 16.4 | (12.8-20.7) | 7.9 | (5.4-11.6) | |
Some College | 639 | 29.9 | (24.9-35.5) | 26.3 | (21.3-32.0) | 9.3 | (6.7-12.8) | 24.8 | (20.2-30.1) | 9.7 | (7.2-12.9) | |
> College Graduate | 438 | 39.4 | (33.2-45.9) | 27.4 | (22.1-33.5) | 2.6 | (1.5-4.5) | 23.8 | (18.5-30.0) | 6.8 | (4.3-10.7) | |
Household Income | < $20,000 | 434 | 45.9 | (38.7-53.4) | 23.5 | (17.9-30.2) | 3.5 | (2.1-5.8) | 18 | (13.2-24.1) | 9.1 | (6.0-13.6) |
$20,000-$35,000 | 546 | 30.3 | (24.8-36.3) | 23.9 | (18.9-29.8) | 15.8 | (10.6-22.9) | 22.4 | (17.4-28.2) | 7.7 | (5.0-11.6) | |
$35,000-$50,000 | 260 | 41.8 | (33.1-51.1) | 30.7 | (22.9-39.9) | 4.5 | (2.3-8.9)* | 16.4 | (11.0-23.8) | 6.5 | (3.3-12.5)* | |
$50,000-$75,000 | 185 | 31.8 | (23.8-41.1) | 24.6 | (17.1-34.0) | 3 | (1.0-8.9)** | 32.7 | (24.6-41.9) | 7.9 | (4.6-13.0) | |
> $75,000 | 263 | 34.3 | (27.1-42.3) | 33.8 | (26.0-42.6) | 1.8 | (0.8-3.9)* | 21.6 | (15.0-30.1) | 8.5 | (5.2-13.6) | |
Employment status | Employed | 830 | 35.9 | (31.4-40.8) | 28.5 | (24.3-33.1) | 4.1 | (2.8-6.2) | 23.3 | (19.4-27.7) | 8.1 | (6.0-10.8) |
Out of work | 120 | 31.5 | (20.8-44.6) | 28.8 | (18.3-42.1) | 20.1 | (8.4-40.8)* | 13.5 | (6.9-24.7)* | 6.2 | (2.4-15.1)* | |
A homemaker | 200 | 33.2 | (25.6-41.7) | 26.7 | (18.9-36.3) | 6.6 | (3.5-12.3)* | 25.1 | (18.1-33.6) | 8.4 | (4.4-15.5)* | |
A student | 34 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Retired | 663 | 42.9 | (38.2-47.6) | 23.6 | (19.6-28.3) | 10.4 | (7.9-13.7) | 17.6 | (14.2-21.5) | 5.5 | (3.7-8.1) | |
Unable to work | 244 | 39.9 | (30.5-50.2) | 18.3 | (12.3-26.4) | 7.1 | (3.8-12.8)* | 20.3 | (14.1-28.4) | 14.3 | (9.0-22.0) | |
Veteran status | Yes | 211 | 33.9 | (26.4-42.3) | 34.3 | (25.0-44.9) | 3.7 | (1.9-6.9)* | 20.3 | (14.0-28.5) | 7.9 | (4.6-13.2) |
No | 1,886 | 37.2 | (33.9-40.6) | 26.4 | (23.4-29.5) | 7.6 | (5.8-9.9) | 20.9 | (18.2-23.8) | 8 | (6.4-9.9) | |
Diabetes (self-report) | Yes | 263 | 40.1 | (32.3-48.4) | 23.3 | (16.8-31.5) | 6.1 | (3.5-10.4) | 19 | (13.3-26.4) | 11.5 | (6.3-20.2)* |
No | 1,835 | 36.6 | (33.4-40.0) | 27.4 | (24.3-30.7) | 7.3 | (5.5-9.6) | 21 | (18.3-24.0) | 7.7 | (6.2-9.5) | |
CVD history (self-report) | Yes | 276 | 35.5 | (28.5-43.3) | 27.7 | (20.6-36.2) | 9.3 | (5.5-15.5) | 19.7 | (13.9-27.2) | 7.7 | (5.0-11.7) |
No | 1,818 | 37 | (33.7-40.4) | 27.1 | (24.1-30.4) | 7 | (5.2-9.3) | 20.9 | (18.3-23.9) | 8 | (6.4-9.9) | |
Asthma (self-report) | Yes | 253 | 30.9 | (22.6-40.6) | 24.8 | (16.8-35.2) | 4.9 | (2.6-9.4)* | 27.2 | (19.0-37.3) | 12.1 | (7.2-19.8) |
No | 1,846 | 37.8 | (34.5-41.1) | 27.5 | (24.5-30.7) | 7.5 | (5.7-9.9) | 19.9 | (17.4-22.7) | 7.4 | (5.9-9.1) | |
Arthritis (self-report) | Yes | 712 | 39.8 | (34.4-45.6) | 22.1 | (17.6-27.4) | 7 | (4.3-11.4) | 20.4 | (16.4-25.1) | 10.6 | (7.8-14.3) |
No | 1,380 | 35.9 | (32.3-39.7) | 29 | (25.5-32.7) | 7.3 | (5.3-9.8) | 20.8 | (17.8-24.2) | 7.1 | (5.4-9.2) | |
Cancer (self-report) | Yes | 286 | 34.9 | (27.8-42.7) | 27.1 | (20.2-35.4) | 3.8 | (2.1-6.5) | 25 | (17.4-34.5) | 9.3 | (5.8-14.4) |
No | 1,813 | 37.1 | (33.8-40.5) | 27.1 | (24.0-30.4) | 7.6 | (5.7-9.9) | 20.4 | (17.8-23.3) | 7.9 | (6.3-9.8) | |
Frequent Mental Distress | Yes | 266 | 24.2 | (17.0-33.2) | 28.2 | (19.7-38.6) | 4.3 | (2.5-7.4) | 24.1 | (17.2-32.7) | 19.2 | (13.2-27.1) |
No | 1,806 | 38.5 | (35.2-41.9) | 27 | (24.0-30.3) | 7.6 | (5.8-10.1) | 20.5 | (17.8-23.4) | 6.4 | (5.0-8.1) | |
Serious Psychological Distress | Yes | 188 | 29.8 | (20.4-41.4) | 19.9 | (13.0-29.3) | 4.2 | (2.1-8.5)* | 23.6 | (15.6-34.1) | 22.4 | (14.5-32.9) |
No | 1,866 | 37.5 | (34.2-40.8) | 27.8 | (24.7-31.1) | 7.4 | (5.6-9.7) | 20.6 | (18.0-23.5) | 6.7 | (5.3-8.4) | |
Receiving Medicine/Treatment from health professional | Yes | 398 | 29.8 | (23.9-36.5) | 25.5 | (19.2-33.0) | 6.2 | (3.7-10.2) | 26.9 | (20.6-34.3) | 11.6 | (7.9-16.8) |
No | 1,698 | 38.3 | (34.9-41.9) | 27.5 | (24.3-30.9) | 7.4 | (5.5-9.8) | 19.6 | (16.9-22.5) | 7.2 | (5.7-9.1) | |
Level of agreement with the statement that treatment can help persons with mental illness lead normal lives - Unadjusted proportions TENNESSEE, 2009
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 | 2,124 | 75.1 | (71.9-78.0) | 17.6 | (15.1-20.5) | 3 | (2.0-4.5) | 3.1 | (2.0-4.7) | 1.3 | (0.6-2.5)* | |
Age group (yrs) | 18-24 | 63 | 62.7 | (46.2-76.7) | 25 | (14.4-39.8) | 0.7 | (0.1-4.6)** | 11.6 | (3.4-32.7)** | 0 | - |
25-34 | 175 | 72.5 | (62.5-80.7) | 12.5 | (7.6-20.0) | 7.7 | (3.2-17.3)* | 3.9 | (1.7-8.7)* | 3.4 | (0.8-12.8)** | |
35-54 | 685 | 76.3 | (71.1-80.8) | 19.3 | (15.0-24.5) | 1.7 | (1.0-2.9) | 1.8 | (0.9-3.5)* | 0.9 | (0.4-2.0)* | |
55+ | 1,191 | 77.4 | (74.2-80.3) | 16 | (13.4-19.0) | 3.1 | (2.2-4.4) | 2.5 | (1.7-3.6) | 1 | (0.5-2.1)* | |
Sex | Male | 672 | 70.8 | (65.3-75.7) | 19.4 | (15.3-24.4) | 3.8 | (2.1-6.9)* | 4.4 | (2.4-7.7) | 1.6 | (0.6-4.4)** |
Female | 1,452 | 79.3 | (76.0-82.2) | 15.8 | (13.1-19.0) | 2.2 | (1.5-3.3) | 1.8 | (1.2-2.8) | 0.9 | (0.5-1.6) | |
Race/Ethnicity | White, non-Hispanic | 1,791 | 76.3 | (73.0-79.3) | 16.9 | (14.3-19.9) | 3.2 | (2.1-4.9) | 2.5 | (1.6-3.8) | 1.1 | (0.5-2.6)* |
Black, non-Hispanic | 277 | 70.7 | (60.4-79.3) | 22.4 | (14.3-33.1) | 2.5 | (0.9-6.7)** | 4 | (1.9-8.2)* | 0.5 | (0.1-1.7)** | |
Hispanic | 10 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Other | 41 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Educational level | <High School | 285 | 65.6 | (55.4-74.5) | 22.5 | (14.9-32.6) | 3.6 | (1.9-6.6)* | 3.6 | (1.9-6.6)* | 4.7 | (1.2-16.4)** |
High School graduate | 747 | 70.8 | (65.0-76.0) | 19.8 | (15.5-25.0) | 3.7 | (1.8-7.3)* | 4.6 | (2.3-9.0)* | 1.1 | (0.5-2.7)* | |
Some College | 648 | 79.3 | (73.8-83.9) | 17.2 | (12.8-22.8) | 1.1 | (0.5-2.5)* | 1.7 | (0.9-3.5)* | 0.6 | (0.2-1.5)* | |
> College Graduate | 442 | 80.8 | (74.7-85.8) | 12.1 | (8.3-17.3) | 4.3 | (2.0-9.1)* | 2.2 | (0.9-5.8)* | 0.5 | (0.1-2.1)** | |
Household Income | < $20,000 | 439 | 70.7 | (62.9-77.5) | 19.3 | (13.6-26.7) | 1.9 | (1.1-3.4) | 3.9 | (2.2-6.7) | 4.2 | (1.4-11.7)** |
$20,000-$35,000 | 555 | 75.3 | (68.1-81.4) | 15.8 | (11.1-22.0) | 3.7 | (1.5-9.0)* | 4.8 | (2.1-10.7)* | 0.4 | (0.1-2.5)** | |
$35,000-$50,000 | 263 | 72.2 | (62.9-80.0) | 21.6 | (14.4-31.0) | 3.9 | (1.7-8.8)* | 2 | (0.6-6.3)** | 0.3 | (0.0-1.9)** | |
$50,000-$75,000 | 185 | 84.3 | (75.1-90.6) | 12 | (7.2-19.3) | 3.5 | (0.7-16.0)** | 0.2 | (0.0-1.5)** | 0 | - | |
> $75,000 | 263 | 83.8 | (76.3-89.3) | 12.5 | (7.6-19.9) | 0.6 | (0.2-2.5)** | 1.5 | (0.4-5.8)** | 1.6 | (0.5-4.7)** | |
Employment status | Employed | 840 | 77.2 | (72.7-81.2) | 17 | (13.4-21.3) | 2.8 | (1.5-5.0)* | 2.2 | (1.1-4.4)* | 0.8 | (0.3-1.8)* |
Out of work | 120 | 63.6 | (48.0-76.8) | 13.5 | (7.4-23.2) | 6.9 | (1.6-24.8)** | 10.3 | (3.3-27.7)** | 5.7 | (1.1-24.0)** | |
A homemaker | 204 | 81.4 | (72.0-88.2) | 15.4 | (9.1-25.0) | 0.3 | (0.0-1.8)** | 2.2 | (0.8-6.4)** | 0.7 | (0.1-3.6)** | |
A student | 34 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Retired | 671 | 74.9 | (70.4-79.0) | 17.6 | (13.9-22.0) | 3.9 | (2.5-5.9) | 3 | (1.8-4.9) | 0.6 | (0.2-1.7)** | |
Unable to work | 247 | 69 | (57.9-78.3) | 23.3 | (14.4-35.4) | 2.5 | (1.1-5.8)* | 2.9 | (1.4-6.1)* | 2.3 | (0.9-5.5)* | |
Veteran status | Yes | 212 | 81.3 | (72.6-87.6) | 12.8 | (7.2-21.7) | 3.6 | (1.8-7.1)* | 1.3 | (0.5-3.3)* | 1 | (0.2-4.8)** |
No | 1,909 | 74.4 | (71.0-77.5) | 18.2 | (15.5-21.2) | 2.9 | (1.9-4.6) | 3.3 | (2.1-5.0) | 1.3 | (0.6-2.7)* | |
Diabetes (self-report) | Yes | 268 | 67.5 | (58.2-75.5) | 24.2 | (16.6-34.0) | 4.2 | (2.1-7.9)* | 1.7 | (0.8-3.8)* | 2.4 | (0.9-6.4)** |
No | 1,854 | 75.8 | (72.4-78.8) | 17 | (14.4-20.0) | 2.9 | (1.8-4.5) | 3.2 | (2.0-4.9) | 1.1 | (0.5-2.5)* | |
CVD history (self-report) | Yes | 284 | 74.8 | (67.3-81.1) | 17.2 | (11.6-24.7) | 2.7 | (1.2-6.2)* | 4.5 | (2.7-7.6) | 0.7 | (0.2-3.1)** |
No | 1,834 | 75.1 | (71.7-78.2) | 17.7 | (15.0-20.7) | 3 | (1.9-4.7) | 2.9 | (1.8-4.7) | 1.3 | (0.6-2.7)* | |
Asthma (self-report) | Yes | 254 | 75.3 | (66.0-82.8) | 16.6 | (10.4-25.5) | 1.7 | (0.7-4.3)* | 5 | (2.1-11.4)* | 1.3 | (0.3-5.1)** |
No | 1,869 | 75.1 | (71.7-78.2) | 17.7 | (15.0-20.8) | 3.2 | (2.1-4.9) | 2.8 | (1.7-4.5) | 1.3 | (0.6-2.7)* | |
Arthritis (self-report) | Yes | 722 | 74.6 | (68.3-80.1) | 16.3 | (11.9-21.9) | 4.1 | (1.9-8.8)* | 2.8 | (1.6-4.9) | 2.2 | (0.6-7.7)** |
No | 1,394 | 75.3 | (71.5-78.6) | 18.1 | (15.1-21.5) | 2.6 | (1.6-4.1) | 3.2 | (1.9-5.3) | 0.9 | (0.5-1.7)* | |
Cancer (self-report) | Yes | 285 | 79.9 | (72.6-85.6) | 14 | (9.1-20.9) | 2 | (0.8-4.9)* | 2.5 | (0.9-6.5)** | 1.7 | (0.6-4.5)** |
No | 1,838 | 74.6 | (71.1-77.7) | 18 | (15.3-21.1) | 3.1 | (2.0-4.8) | 3.1 | (2.0-4.9) | 1.2 | (0.6-2.6)* | |
Frequent Mental Distress | Yes | 266 | 62.9 | (52.6-72.2) | 25 | (17.0-35.3) | 3.2 | (1.4-7.0)* | 2.8 | (1.3-5.8)* | 6 | (2.1-15.9)** |
No | 1,828 | 77.2 | (73.9-80.2) | 16.1 | (13.6-19.1) | 3 | (1.9-4.7) | 3.1 | (1.9-4.9) | 0.6 | (0.3-1.1)* | |
Serious Psychological Distress | Yes | 189 | 55 | (43.4-66.1) | 32.4 | (22.2-44.4) | 1.8 | (0.7-4.5)* | 3.9 | (1.9-7.6)* | 6.9 | (2.0-21.1)** |
No | 1,885 | 77.5 | (74.2-80.5) | 15.9 | (13.3-18.8) | 3 | (1.9-4.7) | 3 | (1.8-4.8) | 0.7 | (0.4-1.2) | |
Receiving Medicine/Treatment from health professional | Yes | 402 | 77.8 | (70.6-83.7) | 15.1 | (10.3-21.6) | 1.7 | (0.8-3.7)* | 2.3 | (1.3-4.2)* | 3 | (0.8-11.6)** |
No | 1,718 | 74.6 | (71.0-77.8) | 18.1 | (15.3-21.3) | 3.3 | (2.1-5.1) | 3.2 | (1.9-5.1) | 0.9 | (0.5-1.6) | |
† 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.


