Back pain in the U.S.

Statistics report about back pain in the United States

Back pain in the U.S.

This report presents key facts and figures about back pain in the United States. It contains a brief global overview with data on the prevalence of back pain by region and forecasts up to the year 2050. The report then focuses on back pain in the United States, providing figures on the prevalence of back pain, it's impact on people's lives, and treatment.

Table of contents

Global overview

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  • Basic Statistic Low back pain prevalence rate worldwide in 2020, by region
  • Basic Statistic Number of cases of low back pain worldwide in 2020, by region
  • Basic Statistic Low back pain prevalence forecasts worldwide 2030, 2040, 2050
  • Basic Statistic Low back pain cases forecast worldwide 2050
  • Basic Statistic Low back pain prevalence forecasts in high-income North America in 2030, 2040, 2050
  • Basic Statistic Low back pain cases forecasts in high-income North America 2050

Back pain in the United States

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  • Premium Statistic Share of U.S. adults with chronic low back pain 2022, by age
  • Premium Statistic Length of time U.S. adults have had chronic low back pain 2022, by age
  • Premium Statistic Distribution of U.S. adults with chronic lower back pain in 2022, by time with CLBP
  • Premium Statistic Share of U.S. adults with chronic low back pain who said it was severe, 2022, by age
  • Basic Statistic Distribution of U.S. adults with chronic lower back pain in 2022, by severity
  • Basic Statistic Perceptions of the initial cause of CLBP among U.S. adults in 2022

Impact

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  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. adults with CLBP who rated their physical health positively in 2022
  • Premium Statistic Share of U.S. adults with CLBP who rated their mental health positively in 2022
  • Basic Statistic Negative impacts associated with CLBP according to U.S. adults in 2022
  • Premium Statistic Negative impacts on physical health associated with CLBP among U.S. adults in 2022
  • Basic Statistic Negative impacts on overall wellbeing associated with CLBP among U.S. adults in 2022
  • Basic Statistic Diagnosed comorbidities among U.S adults with CLBP in 2022

Treatment

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  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. adults with CLBP who visited a health care professional 2022, by type
  • Basic Statistic Doctor visits among U.S. adults with chronic low back pain 2022, by age
  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. adults with CLBP who had treatment in 2022, by treatment type
  • Premium Statistic Share of U.S. adults who used select treatments for chronic low back pain as of 2022
  • Premium Statistic Share of U.S. adults using OTC NSAIDs for chronic low back pain, 2022, by age
  • Premium Statistic Share of U.S. adults using prescribed opioids for chronic low back pain, 2022, by age
  • Premium Statistic Effectiveness of CLBP treatments according to U.S. adults in 2022, by treatment type
  • Basic Statistic Difficulty finding good treatment for U.S. adults with chronic low back pain 2022
  • Premium Statistic Share of U.S. adults with CLBP interested in select treatments in 2022
  • Basic Statistic U.S. adults with chronic low back pain who wished for better treatment by age 2022

Miscellaneous

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  • Premium Statistic Number of chiropractic licenses in the U.S. 1996-2020
  • Premium Statistic Number of chiropractors employed in the U.S. 2022, by state
  • Premium Statistic Prevalence of chronic pain among U.S. adults in 2021, by gender
  • Basic Statistic Prevalence of chronic pain among U.S. adults in 2021, by age

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