Characteristic | n (%)* |
---|---|
Age (years; mean (range)) | 602 (50.6 (18–97)) |
Female | 331 (55) |
Male | 271 (45) |
Ethnicity† | |
New Zealand European | 487 (80.9) |
Māori | 81 (13.5) |
Asian | 45 (7.5) |
Pacific | 20 (3.3) |
Middle East/Latin American | 6 (1.0) |
Other | 3 (0.5) |
Not stated | 11 (1.8) |
Back pain history | |
Never | 76 (12.6) |
Past | 361 (60.0) |
Current | 164 (27.2) |
Not stated | 1 (0.2) |
Healthcare professional use for back pain | |
Never seen | 210 (34.9) |
Have seen | 389 (64.6) |
Not stated | 3 (0.5) |
*Unless otherwise noted.
†Total equals more than 100% as respondents were able to select more than one category (39 respondents selected two ethnicity categories, and 3 selected three).