2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 Demographics

Chronic Pain

Do you suffer from any type of chronic pain, that is pain that occurs constantly or flares up often?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,615 1,180 30.7 28.8-32.6 2,435 69.3 67.4-71.2
Region 7 441 111 24.1 19.8-29.0 330 75.9 71.0-80.2
GENDER
Male 209 47 22.8 17.0-30.0 162 77.2 70.0-83.0
Female 232 64 25.2 19.3-32.2 168 74.8 67.8-80.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 264 71 24.5 19.2-30.7 193 75.5 69.3-80.8
Non-Hispanic Black 108 27 26.0 17.3-37.0 81 74.0 63.0-82.7
Other 69 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 149 17 10.0 5.9-16.6 132 90.0 83.4-94.1
45-64 173 60 35.2 27.7-43.6 113 64.8 56.4-72.3
65+ 111 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 146 39 23.9 17.0-32.6 107 76.1 67.4-83.0
Some Post-H.S. 95 *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 199 42 19.7 14.3-26.5 157 80.3 73.5-85.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 165 47 31.0 23.2-40.0 118 69.0 60.0-76.8
$50,000+ 190 42 20.7 15.1-27.6 148 79.3 72.4-84.9
Don't know/Not Sure 86 22 19.1 11.5-30.0 64 80.9 70.0-88.5

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2018 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2018 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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