Table 1:

Description of the study sample

	Unweighted Number	Unweighted Percent	Weighted Percent
Male	725	35.9 %	40.2 %
Female	1296	64.1 %	59.8 %
Age 18–44	466	23.1 %	27.7 %
45–64	714	35.3 %	35.5 %
65 +	841	41.6 %	36.8 %
Race/Ethnicity White, non-Hispanic	1690	83.6 %	82.9 %
Hispanic	83	4.1 %	4.3 %
Afro-American	58	2.9 %	2.3 %
Asian/Pacific Is.	116	5.7 %	7.2 %
Other	40	2.0 %	1.7 %
Unknown	34	1.7 %	2.1 %
Self-rated health Excellent/Very Good	761	37.9 %	48.0 %
Good	783	39.0 %	36.4 %
Fair/Poor	464	23.1 %	15.6 %
Employment Working FT/PT	983	49.2 %	57.3 %
Homemaker	69	3.5 %	3.2 %
Student	17	0.9 %	1.1 %
Retired	793	39.7 %	34.9 %
Unemployed/laid off	29	1.5 %	1.0 %
Unable to work pain-related	76	3.8 %	1.5 %
Unable to work-not pain-related	33	1.7 %	1.1 %
High utilizer of pain-related services (number of pain-related visits in the prior 2 years greater than 94% of adults)	1059	52.4 %	5.7 %
Pain > half the days prior 6 months	1290	64.3 %	48.4 %
Pain on most days prior 3 months	1136	56.2 %	40.5 %
Pain limited activities most days	569	28.1 %	15.6 %
Number of pain sites bothered alot
None	216	11.9 %	16.0 %
1	499	27.5 %	34.7 %
2	557	30.7 %	31.6 %
3+	544	30.0 %	17.7 %
Chronic Pain Grade – Revised
0 - No chronic pain	885	43.8 %	59.5 %
1 - Mild Chronic Pain	317	15.7 %	15.4 %
2 - Bothersome Chronic Pain	270	13.4 %	10.1 %
3 – High Impact Chronic Pain	549	27.2 %	15.0 %
All persons	2021	100.0 %	100.0 %