TABLE 5.
Number of respondents with chronic neck, or chronic neck and back pain (cases), and chronic back pain (controls), who attributed their pain to an on-the-job injury, stratified by age and sex
| Work-related injuries, n (%)
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| Cases
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Controls
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| Age (years) | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total |
| 18 to 30 | 2 (20) | 8 (80) | 10 (100) | 6 (60) | 4 (40) | 10 (100) |
| 31 to 40 | 8 (40) | 12 (60) | 20 (100) | 15 (71) | 6 (29) | 21 (100) |
| 41 to 50 | 12 (34) | 23 (66) | 35 (100) | 13 (72) | 5 (28) | 18 (100) |
| 51 to 60 | 10 (48) | 11 (52) | 21 (100) | 9 (69) | 4 (31) | 13 (100) |
| 61 to 83 | 3 (30) | 7 (70) | 10 (100) | 1 (25) | 3 (75) | 4 (100) |
| Total | 35 (36) | 61 (64) | 96 (100) | 44 (67) | 22 (33) | 66 (100) |