1 in 20
Approximate number of U.S. adults living with co-occurring chronic pain and clinically significant symptoms of anxiety and depression. That translates to roughly 12 million Americans, or about 5% of the U.S. adult population.
55.6%
Percentage of U.S. adults reporting chronic pain who also have unremitted anxiety and depression symptoms, compared with 17.1% of those with chronic pain who don’t report anxiety and depression symptoms.
69.4%
Percentage of U.S. adults with co-occurring chronic pain, depression, and anxiety, who said their work was limited because of a health problem. Meanwhile, 43.7% of this population reported difficulty doing errands alone, and 55.7% said they had trouble participating in social activities.
