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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pain. 2018 Mar 26;19(8):885–896. doi: 10.1016/j.jpain.2018.03.003

Table 1.

The Demographic Characteristics of the 2013 NHWS Sample Compared With Data From the 2011 to 2013 U.S. Census Bureau ACS

2013 NHWS
2011–2013 ACS
Raw N Raw
Percent
(Column)*
Weighted
Percent
(Column)*
SE Raw
Percent
(Column)*
Weighted
Percent
(Column)*
SE ASD of
Unweighted
Percent
ASD of
Weighted
Percent
Age 18 to 44 32,159 42.9 47.3 .2 41.6 46.5 .02 .026 .016
45 to 64 26,341 35.1 35.1 .16 38.1 35.3 .02 .026 .004
≥65 16,500 22.0 17.7 .2 20.3 18.2 .02 .042 .013
Hispanic No 68,395 91.7 85.4 .19 88.0 85.3 .01 .122 .003
Yes 6,192 8.3 14.6 .19 12.0 14.7 .01 .122 .002
Race White 57,916 77.5 75.0 .19 78.4 75.7 .02 .022 .015
Black or African American 8,871 11.9 12.3 .15 10.6 12.1 .01 .04 .007
Other 7,913 10.6 11.9 .15 11.0 12.3 .01 .013 .012
Region Northeast 13,203 17.6 17.6 .16 18.2 18.2 .01 .016 .016
Midwest 18,056 24.1 24.1 .19 21.8 21.4 .01 .055 .064
West 16,040 21.4 21.4 .19 23.2 23.2 .01 .043 .043
South 27,701 36.9 36.9 .21 37.0 37.2 .01 .002 .006
Sex Male 36,289 48.4 48.1 .21 48.1 48.6 .02 .006 .01
Female 38,711 51.6 51.9 .21 51.9 51.4 .02 .006 .01

Abbreviation: SE, standard error.

*

Values may not add to 100% because of rounding error or missing data.