Table 2
Percentage reporting chronic conditions and chronic pain, by sex, household population aged 12 to 44, Canada, 2007/2008

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  Chronic condition Prevalence of chronic pain among those with chronic condition
Estimated number '000 % 95% confidence interval Estimated number '000 % 95% confidence interval
from to from to
Males
Chronic condition
Back problems
1,058 14.4 13.8 15.1 313 29.6 27.5 31.7
Migraine
542 7.4 6.9 7.8 106 19.7 17.3 22.0
Mood disorder
277 3.8 3.5 4.1 81 29.2 25.1 33.4
Anxiety disorder
255 3.5 3.2 3.8 56 21.8 18.5 25.1
Arthritis
249 3.4 3.1 3.7 122 49.0 44.3 53.8
Stomach/Intestinal ulcers
165 2.3 2.0 2.5 44 26.6 21.1 32.1
Bowel disorder/Crohn's Disease or colitis
152 2.1 1.8 2.3 37 24.1 18.9 29.3
Diabetes
106 1.4 1.2 1.7 21E 19.7E 13.4 26.1
Number of chronic conditions
None
4,728 65.4 64.5 66.2 184 3.9 3.5 4.3
One
1,698 23.5 22.8 24.2 208 12.3* 11.0 13.6
Two
551 7.6 7.1 8.1 147 26.8* 23.9 29.6
Three or more
255 3.5 3.2 3.8 107 42.1* 37.6 46.7
Females
Chronic condition
Back problems
1,215 16.7§ 16.1 17.4 408 33.6§ 31.6 35.6
Migraine
1,220 16.8§ 16.2 17.5 296 24.3§ 22.6 26.0
Mood disorder
561 7.7§ 7.3 8.2 177 31.7 28.9 34.5
Anxiety disorder
540 7.4§ 7.0 7.9 156 28.9§ 26.0 31.8
Arthritis
327 4.5§ 4.2 4.8 160 48.9 45.2 52.6
Stomach/Intestinal ulcers
151 2.1 1.8 2.3 51 33.9§ 29.1 38.6
Bowel disorder/Crohn's Disease or colitis
312 4.3§ 4.0 4.6 98 31.5§ 28.1 34.9
Diabetes
99 1.4 1.2 1.6 28 28.3 21.3 35.3
Number of chronic conditions
None
3,993 55.6§ 54.7 56.4 169 4.2 3.7 4.7
One
1,830 25.5§ 24.7 26.2 240 13.1* 12.0 14.2
Two
810 11.3§ 10.7 11.8 190 23.5* 21.5 25.5
Three or more
555 7.7§ 7.3 8.2 248 44.7* 41.8 47.6
reference category
* significantly different from estimate for reference category (p<0.05)
significantly different from preceding category (p<0.05)
§ significantly different from estimate for males (p<0.05)
E interpret with caution (coefficient of variation 16.6% to 33.3%)
Source: 2007/2008 Canadian Community Health Survey, 24-month file.