Table 2 Frequency, type, and family history of headache
From: Prevalence of migraine and tension-type headache among adults in Jordan
Variable | n (%) |
|---|---|
Headache frequency | |
 Daily | 832 (17.2) |
 Fewer than daily to weekly | 1,243 (25.7) |
 Fewer than weekly to monthly | 1,043 (21.6) |
 Fewer than monthly to 1 year | 860 (17.8) |
 No headache | 858 (17.7) |
Type of headache | |
 Migraine | 372 (7.7) |
 Tension | 1,749 (36.1) |
 Unknown | 1,857 (38.4) |
 No headache | 858 (17.7) |
Headache affects daily activities (if any) | |
 Yes | 2,051 (51.6) |
 No | 1,927 (48.4) |
Other family members complaining from headaches | |
 Father | 327 (6.8) |
 Mother | 545 (11.3) |
 Brothers or sisters | 552 (11.4) |
 Other relatives | 558 (11.5) |
 More than one family member | 860 (17.8) |
 None | 1,994 (41.1) |