Table 1.

Study Population Characteristics.

		Veterans						Nonveterans
		Sample Population						Sample Population
		n	weighted N (thousands)	weighted %	SEa	% reporting pain	SEa	n	weighted N (thousands)	weighted %	SE	% reporting pain	SE
Total		6,647	22,718	100		65.6	0.8	61,049	211,763	100.00		56.4	0.3
Age	18–39	754	2,752	12.1	0.6	56.5	2.4	23,463	87,313	41.2	0.4	46.5	0.5
	40–49	757	3,054	13.4	0.6	62.1	2.3	10,549	39,210	18.6	0.2	57.6	0.6
	50–59	1,095	4,060	17.9	0.8	69.8	2.2	10,634	38,026	18.0	0.2	64.1	0.7
	60–69	1,804	5,962	26.2	0.7	67.8	1.5	8,412	26,028	12.3	0.2	66.8	0.8
	70+	2,237	3,896	30.3	0.7	66.7	1.3	7,991	21,086	10.0	1.8	69.4	0.7
Sex	Male	6,091	21,024	92.5	0.4	65.3	0.8	24,084	92,102	43.5	0.3	51.8	0.5
	Female	556	1,694	7.5	0.4	70.1	2.8	36,965	119,662	56.5	0.3	60.0	0.4

Footnotes:

^aStandard error