2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 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 3,170 1,045 31.4 29.5-33.3 2,125 68.6 66.7-70.5
Region 4 578 162 24.5 20.8-28.6 416 75.5 71.4-79.2
GENDER
Male 283 67 22.3 17.2-28.3 216 77.7 71.7-82.8
Female 295 95 26.5 21.4-32.3 200 73.5 67.7-78.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 365 111 26.1 21.4-31.4 254 73.9 68.6-78.6
Non-Hispanic Black 111 31 25.2 17.6-34.8 80 74.8 65.2-82.4
Other 102 20 16.3 10.1-25.3 82 83.7 74.7-89.9
AGE
18-44 166 34 18.9 13.3-26.1 132 81.1 73.9-86.7
45-64 241 72 29.0 23.0-35.8 169 71.0 64.2-77.0
65+ 163 55 28.5 21.6-36.7 108 71.5 63.3-78.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 203 52 23.9 18.0-31.0 151 76.1 69.0-82.0
Some Post-H.S. 172 54 25.1 18.7-32.7 118 74.9 67.3-81.3
College Graduate 203 56 24.8 18.9-31.8 147 75.2 68.2-81.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 238 86 30.1 24.0-37.0 152 69.9 63.0-76.0
$50,000+ 217 42 17.2 12.5-23.2 175 82.8 76.8-87.5
Don't know/Not Sure 123 34 27.0 18.9-37.1 89 73.0 62.9-81.1

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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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