Headache, Neck & Back Pain Statistics
It is reported that 8 out of 10 adults will suffer headache, neck & back pain at some point in their lives. One third of all adult Americans have had pain in the last 30 days.
Back Problems are the #1 leading reason for visits to physicians
Back Pain is the #1 Reason for visits to Neurologists
Back Pain is the number 1 reason for visits to orthopedists.
Back pain is the #2 reason for hospitalization. 2nd to pregnancy
Back Pain is the # 1 workers compensation injury
11.1 billion - for office visits
4.5 billion - for hospitalization
3.9 billion - for prescription drugs
4.7 billion - for outpatient services
1.1 billion - in ER visits
 
 
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1 out of 20 workers will injure their backs annually

Overexertion accounts for 60% of all low back problems
1/4th the annual health care budget is spent on pain, primarily back pain.
More sick days are lost to back pain than any other condition – over 550 million days lost annually
The number of spinal fusion surgeries quadrupled from 1993 to 2003, from 60,973 to 297,883
   
 
 


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