Table 3 Frequency distribution of the prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders in different parts of the body in the last year based on the occupation of people over 50
Having pain in recent 12Â month (number (%)) | Occupation/body part | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Employee | Drive | Housekeeper | Teacher | Military | Self-employed | Worker | Â | |||||||
No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Â |
16 (2.7%) | 8 (1.4%) | 14 (2.4%) | 3 (0.5) | 213 (36.2%) | 181 (30.7%) | 27 (4.6%) | 6 (1%) | 29 (4.9%) | 4 (0.7) | 42 (7.1%) | 10 (1.7) | 23 (3.9%) | 13 (2.2) | Neck |
17 (2.9) | 7 (1.2) | 14 (2.4) | 3 (0.5) | 204 (34.7%) | 190 (32.3%) | 23 (3.9) | 10 (1.6) | 27 (4.6%) | 6 (1%) | 39 (6.6%) | 13 (2.2%) | 20 (3.4%) | 16 (2.7%) | Shoulder |
20 (3.4%) | 4 (0.7) | 15 (2.5) | 2 (0.3) | 297 (50.4%) | 97 (16.5%) | 28 (4.8) | 5 (0.8) | 31 (5.3) | 2 (0.3) | 47 (8%) | 5 (0.8) | 27 (4.6) | 9 (1.6) | Elbow |
18 (3%) | 6 (1) | 14 (2.4) | 3 (0.5) | 241 (41%) | 153 (26%) | 25 (4.2) | 8 (1.4%) | 31 (5.3) | 2 (0.3) | 45 (7.6) | 7 (1.2) | 25 (4.2) | 11 (1.9) | Hand/Wrist |
19 (3.2) | 5 (0.8) | 16 (2.7%) | 1 (0.2) | 225 (38.2%) | 169 (28.7%) | 28 (4.8) | 5 (0.8) | 29 (4.9) | 4 (0.7) | 46 (7.8) | 6 (1%) | 28 (4.8) | 8 (1.4%) | Upper Back |
12 (2) | 12 (2) | 12 (2) | 5 (0.8) | 157 (26.7%) | 237 (40.3%) | 24 (4.1) | 9 (1.6) | 17 (2.9) | 16 (2.7%) | 29 (4.9) | 23 (3.9) | 19 (3.2) | 17 (2.9) | Low Back |
21 (3.6) | 3 (0.5) | 16 (2.7%) | 1 (0.2) | 320 (54.3%) | 74 (12.6%) | 31 (5.3) | 2 (0.3) | 28 (4.8) | 5 (0.8) | 47 (8%) | 5 (0.8) | 29 (4.9) | 7 (1.2) | Thigh/Hip |
12 (2) | 12 (2) | 15 (2.5) | 2 (0.3) | 132 (22.4%) | 262 (44.6%) | 24 (4.1) | 9 (1.6) | 21 (3.6%) | 12 (2) | 34 (5.8) | 18 (3%) | 12 (2) | 24 (4.1) | Knee |
19 (3.2) | 5 (0.8) | 14 (2.4%) | 3 (0.5) | 276 (46.9%) | 118 (20.2%) | 29 (4.9%) | 4 (0.7) | 27 (4.6%) | 6 (1%) | 47 (7.8%) | 5 (0.8) | 27 (4.6%) | 9 (1.6) | Ankle |