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Table 3 Stratified prevalence of migraine and tension-type headache according to age group and gender

From: Prevalence of migraine and tension-type headache among adults in Jordan

Headache type

Tension-type headache

Migraine

Gender

Male n (%)

Female n (%)

Male n (%)

Female n (%)

Age category (years)

 18–29

652 (31.6)

586 (39.0)

158 (7.7)

97 (6.5)

 30–39

120 (36.1)

73 (43.7)

34 (10.2)

11 (6.7)

 40–49

72 (31.7)

68 (39.1)

17 (7.5)

18 (10.3)

 50 and above

92 (37.3)

49 (40.8)

28 (11.3)

8 (6.7)

Total

936 (32.6)

776 (39.5)

237 (8.3)

134 (6.8)