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Graph titled Severe Pain by Age: Veterans vs Nonveterans [text version]

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Vertical bar graph showing the percentage of veterans and nonveterans in different age groups with severe pain.

Age 18 to 39: 7.8 percent of veterans and 3.2 percent of nonveterans.

Age 40 to 49: 9.4 percent of veterans and 6.9 percent of nonveterans.

Age 50 to 59: 11.6 percent of veterans and 9.3 percent of nonveterans.

Age 60 to 69: 10.3 percent of veterans and 9.4 percent of nonveterans.

Age 70+: 7.1 percent of veterans and 9.6 percent of nonveterans.

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