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Some cultures, such as American Indian, Asian, Black, Hispanic, are very stoic regarding pain and may maintain a neutral facial expression despite being in severe pain. Some religions may believe pain is a part of God's plan, a test of faith, or penance for past sins.

The net effect of cultural differences in pain response often results in over or underestimation of the severity of pain in some patient populations. In particular, a decreased pain expression by a patient may be viewed as an absence of pain by health professionals, resulting in the under-treatment of pain.

African-Americans exhibit lower pain tolerance and higher unpleasantness ratings than Caucasians in experimental pain studies. Several studies have compared Caucasians with Asians such as Indian and Chinese. Asians generally demonstrated lower pain tolerances than Caucasians.

The Law of Pain, ing to Meta Mind Alignment, simply states that pain is inevitable, but suffering is usually optional.

In the current literature, pain coping usually means those goal-directed strategies to manage pain. The study goal was to explore what personal meaning "coping" has for work-disabled individuals in pain.

In contemporary Anglo-European cultures we tend to express pain, to “get it out” by sharing it with others. Confucian cultures, which cover much of Southeast Asia, tend to advocate that people should keep their pain to themselves.

The pain scale helps the doctor keep track of how well your treatment plan is working to reduce your pain and help you do daily tasks. Most pain scales use numbers from 0 to 10. A score of 0 means no pain, and 10 means the worst pain you have ever felt.

028). A non-significant trend emerged for Asians reporting the highest pain threshold compared to all groups, (p =. 10).