2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 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 9 & 10 584 191 31.7 27.1-36.6 393 68.3 63.4-72.9
GENDER
Male 250 72 30.6 23.9-38.4 178 69.4 61.6-76.1
Female 334 119 32.5 26.5-39.2 215 67.5 60.8-73.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 366 126 34.7 28.6-41.2 240 65.3 58.8-71.4
Non-Hispanic Black 171 60 30.3 22.9-38.9 111 69.7 61.1-77.1
Other 47 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 156 37 25.4 18.1-34.3 119 74.6 65.7-81.9
45-64 213 82 36.0 28.5-44.2 131 64.0 55.8-71.5
65+ 206 69 37.7 29.3-46.9 137 62.3 53.1-70.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 233 84 33.2 26.1-41.1 149 66.8 58.9-73.9
Some Post-H.S. 175 65 34.9 26.7-44.0 110 65.1 56.0-73.3
College Graduate 175 42 23.1 16.4-31.6 133 76.9 68.4-83.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 291 109 36.0 29.2-43.4 182 64.0 56.6-70.8
$50,000+ 184 47 27.3 20.1-35.9 137 72.7 64.1-79.9
Don't know/Not Sure 109 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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