Table 1 Socioeconomic and demographic characteristics of the population
Migraineurs | Controls | |
|---|---|---|
n = 2 415 | n = 413 297 | |
Sex | ||
Women | 1 821 (75.4%) | 225 886 (54.7%) |
Men | 594 (24.6%) | 187 411 (45.3%) |
Age (mean ± SD) | 55±8 | 56±8 |
Ethnic background | ||
White | 2 276 (94.2%) | 389 051 (94.1%) |
Others | 139 (5.8%) | 24 246 (5.9%) |
Education | ||
College or University degree | 726 (30.1%) | 138 477 (33.5%) |
Others | 1 689 (69.9%) | 274 820 (66.5%) |
BMI (mean ± SD) | 27.2±4.8 | 27.2±4.6 |
Neuroticism score (mean ± SD) | 4.76±3.26 | 3.93±3.18 |