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Table 1 Demographics of questionnaire responders

From: Should we educate about the risks of medication overuse headache?

 

Study population N = 485 (%)

Healthcare training N =197 (%)

No healthcare training N =288 (%)

Gender

   

Male

179 (37)

48 (24)***

131 (46)***

Female

305 (63)

149 (76)***

156 (54)***

Age (median; range)

23 (12–99)

22 (18–99)***

29 (12–88)***

UK national

466 (96)

192 (97)

274 (95)

Ethnicity

   

White

396 (82)

160 (81)

236 (82)

Asian

48 (10)

25 (13)

23 (8)

Black

10 (2)

4 (2)

6 (2)

Mixed

9 (2)

4 (2)

5 (2)

Chinese

20 (4)

4 (2)

16 (6)

No response

2 (0)

0

2 (1)

Education level

   

Secondary

477 (98)

197 (100)

280 (97)

Further

443 (91)

191 (97)

252 (88)

Higher

320 (66)

133 (68)

187 (65)

  1. Figures are expressed as means and percentages unless stated otherwise. ***indicates significant difference between healthcare training and non-healthcare training groups at a level of P < 0.001.