2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 2

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 3,170 1,045 31.4 29.5-33.3 2,125 68.6 66.7-70.5
Medicaid Region 2 395 128 34.8 29.1-40.9 267 65.2 59.1-70.9
GENDER
Male 190 66 35.9 27.8-45.0 124 64.1 55.0-72.2
Female 205 62 33.8 26.1-42.4 143 66.2 57.6-73.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 297 102 37.4 30.7-44.5 195 62.6 55.5-69.3
Non-Hispanic Black 55 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 43 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 111 28 25.2 17.2-35.4 83 74.8 64.6-82.8
45-64 156 57 39.4 30.7-48.8 99 60.6 51.2-69.3
65+ 124 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 132 46 35.8 26.5-46.3 86 64.2 53.7-73.5
Some Post-H.S. 133 48 37.6 28.1-48.2 85 62.4 51.8-71.9
College Graduate 130 34 28.3 19.9-38.7 96 71.7 61.3-80.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 170 71 41.7 33.1-50.9 99 58.3 49.1-66.9
$50,000+ 139 34 28.3 19.8-38.7 105 71.7 61.3-80.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 86 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2019 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2019 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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