Table 1.
Participant demographic and pain characteristics.
| Number (20 in total) | |
|---|---|
| Age | |
| Mean | 47.45 years |
| Range | 24–75 years |
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| |
| Sex | |
| Male | 1 |
| Female | 19 |
|
| |
| Highest level of education | |
| Postgraduate | 1 |
| Undergraduate | 8 |
| Year 12 | 4 |
| TAFE | 2 |
| Other certificate | 4 |
| No qualification | 1 |
|
| |
| Employment Status | |
| Full time | 3 |
| Part time | 2 |
| Registered sick | 6 |
| Retired | 4 |
| At-home parent | 3 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
|
| |
| Place of residence | |
| Major city | 7 |
| Inner regional area | 3 |
| Outer regional area | 6 |
| Remote area | 4 |
|
| |
| Duration of chronic pain | |
| 1-2 years | 4 |
| 2–5 years | 3 |
| >5 years | 13 |