2019 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 3,170 1,045 31.4 29.5-33.3 2,125 68.6 66.7-70.5
Region 7 504 141 28.7 24.3-33.6 363 71.3 66.4-75.7
GENDER
Male 220 58 26.9 20.4-34.5 162 73.1 65.5-79.6
Female 284 83 30.3 24.6-36.7 201 69.7 63.3-75.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 283 91 33.8 27.7-40.4 192 66.2 59.6-72.3
Non-Hispanic Black 138 42 27.6 19.9-36.8 96 72.4 63.2-80.1
Other 83 *** *** *** 75 90.9 80.2-96.1
AGE
18-44 186 49 23.7 17.7-30.9 137 76.3 69.1-82.3
45-64 195 60 36.8 28.9-45.5 135 63.2 54.5-71.1
65+ 114 32 28.3 20.0-38.3 82 71.7 61.7-80.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 143 40 31.8 23.1-41.8 103 68.2 58.2-76.9
Some Post-H.S. 150 50 29.5 22.3-37.8 100 70.5 62.2-77.7
College Graduate 210 51 24.9 19.1-31.7 159 75.1 68.3-80.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 165 58 36.9 28.7-46.1 107 63.1 53.9-71.3
$50,000+ 231 55 23.5 18.1-30.0 176 76.5 70.0-81.9
Don't know/Not Sure 108 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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