Headache, anxiety and depressive disorders: the HADAS study

Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the sample by diagnostic category

Variable	Total	Migraine without aura		Tension-type headache		Migraine and tension-type headache
Variable	Total	N	%	N	%	N	%
Gender*
Men	75	27	17.1	37	34.9	11	10.8
Women	291	131	82.9	69	65.1	91	89.2
NS	8	–		4		4
Age**
<30	91	32	20.6	30	27.8	29	28.2
30–39	112	59	38.1	24	22.2	29	28.2
40–49	84	38	24.5	21	19.4	25	24.3
50–59	52	21	13.5	17	15.7	14	13.6
60+	27	5	3.2	16	14.8	6	5.8
NS	8	3		2		3
Education (year)
<6	22	6	3.8	11	10.1	5	5.0
6–8	86	34	21.7	31	28.4	21	20.8
9–13	194	88	56.1	49	45.0	57	56.4
>13	61	27	17.2	16	14.7	18	17.8
Other	4	2	1.3	2	1.8	–	–
NS	7	1		1		5
Occupation
Employee	174	85	54.1	37	33.6	52	49.5
Self-employed	45	13	8.3	18	16.4	14	13.3
Student	29	10	6.4	12	10.9	7	6.7
Housewife	60	24	15.3	21	19.1	15	14.3
Pensioner	32	12	7.6	12	10.9	8	7.6
Unemployed	32	13	8.3	10	9.1	9	8.6
NS	2	1		–		1
Marital status
Single	129	54	34.4	40	36.4	35	33.0
Married	225	96	61.1	64	58.2	65	61.3
Divorced	12	3	1.9	4	3.6	5	4.7
Widowed	7	4	2.5	2	1.8	1	0.9
NS	1	1		–		–

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