Table 3 –
Chi-square of locations of primary complaints of pain by gender, age, and race (n=1,034)
| Variable | Abdominal (N=183) |
Back (N=52) |
Chest (N=704) |
Generalized (N=95) |
Chi2 | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | 9.912 | .019 | ||||
| Women (n=585) | 116 (19.8%) | 34 (5.8%) | 375 (64.1%) | 60 (10.3%) | ||
| Men (n=449) | 67 (14.9%) | 18 (4.0%) | 329 (73.3%) | 35 (7.8%) | ||
| Age | 13.950 | .003 | ||||
| <65 years (n=695) | 106 (15.3%) | 31 (4.5%) | 499 (71.8%) | 59 (8.5%) | ||
| ≥65 years (n=339) | 77 (22.7%) | 21 (6.2%) | 205 (60.5%) | 36 (10.6%) | ||
| Race (n=1,024)* | 1.153 | .764 | ||||
| White (n=434) | 74 (17.1%) | 22 (5.1%) | 302 (69.6%) | 36 (8.3%) | ||
| Black (n=590) | 108 (18.3%) | 30 (5.1%) | 394 (66.8%) | 58 (9.8%) |
*
Race calculated with only self-reported White and Black patients due to sample size
Percentages are calculated across locations for each age, gender, and racial group