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. 2021 Nov 2;13(11):e19210. doi: 10.7759/cureus.19210

Table 4. Distribution of migraine-associated disability by participants’ sociodemographic data.

P: exact probability test; * P < 0.05 (significant)

Factors Migraine-associated disability p-value
Little / mild Moderate / severe
No % No %
Age in years         .465
< 25 1 6.7% 14 93.3%
25-35 7 24.1% 22 75.9%
36-45 7 25.9% 20 74.1%
> 45 3 27.3% 8 72.7%
Gender         .048*
Male 7 35.0% 13 65.0%
Female 11 17.7% 51 82.3%
Marital status         .380
Single 3 20.0% 12 80.0%
Married 13 20.6% 50 79.4%
Divorced / widow 2 50.0% 2 50.0%
Educational level         .263
Below university 2 10.5% 17 89.5%
University 13 23.6% 42 76.4%
Postgraduate 3 37.5% 5 62.5%
Job title         .001*
Not employed 4 9.1% 40 90.9%
Non health care worker / student 14 53.8% 12 46.2%
Health care worker / student 0 0.0% 12 100.0%
Monthly income         .011*
< 5000 SR 6 30.0% 14 70.0%
5000-10000 SR 1 3.3% 29 96.7%
10000-20000 SR 7 29.2% 17 70.8%
> 20000 SR 4 50.0% 4 50.0%
Had drugs to relief migraine attacks         .325
Yes 15 24.6% 46 75.4%
No 3 14.3% 18 85.7%
Alternative medicine usage         .977
Yes 13 22.0% 46 78.0%
No 5 21.7% 18 78.3%