Best back pain relief measures among U.S. adults 2017, by ethnicity
Percentage of adults in the U.S. with back pain who stated select measures provided them the best pain relief as of February 2017, by ethnicity
This statistic shows the percentage of adults in the U.S. with back pain who stated select measures provided them the best relief from their back pain, as of February 2017, by ethnicity. It was found that 7 percent of African American respondents stated treatment by a chiropractor provided the best relief from their back pain, compared to 18 percent of Caucasian respondents.
Percentage of adults in the U.S. with back pain who stated select measures provided them the best pain relief as of February 2017, by ethnicity
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| Black or African American | Hispanic American or Latino | White / Caucasian | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acupuncture | 3% | 4% | 3% |
| Chiropractor | 7% | 14% | 18% |
| Globules/homeopathy | 0% | 8% | 2% |
| Physiotherapy, massages, back school, yoga, muscle training, etc. | 24% | 24% | 16% |
| Osteopathy | 7% | 0% | 0% |
| Kinesiology tape, heat patches, etc. | 14% | 6% | 5% |
| Conventional medicine (drugs, shots, etc.) | 17% | 24% | 25% |
| Self-help groups | 0% | 0% | 1% |
| I did not try either of the above | 14% | 20% | 21% |
| Other | 10% | 0% | 8% |
| Prefer not to answer | 3% | 0% | 1% |
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