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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of participants according to gender

From: Migraine among students of a medical college in western China: a cross-sectional study

Characteristics

Total n = 788

Male n = 166

Female n = 622

P

Grade

0.019

 Grade 1

419 (53.17%)

89 (53.61%)

330 (53.05%)

 Grade 2

208 (26.40%)

33 (19.87%)

175 (28.13%)

 Grade 3

65 (8.25%)

22 (13.26%)

43 (6.91%)

 

 Grade 4

96 (12.18%)

22 (13.26%)

74 (11.91%)

Ethnicity

0.508

 Han

721 (91.49%)

154 (92.77%)

567 (91.16)

 Minority

67 (8.51%)

12 (7.23%)

55 (8.84%)

History of smoking

0.000

 Yes

23 (2.92%)

17 (10.24%)

6 (0.96%)

 No

765 (97.08%)

149 (89.76%)

616 (99.04%)

History of alcohol consumption

0.000

 Yes

39 (4.95%)

26 (15.66%)

13 (2.09%)

 No

749 (95.05%)

140 (84.34%)

609 (97.91%)

Living expenses/per month

0.111

  ≤ 1000

128 (16.24%)

20 (12.04%)

108 (17.36%)

 1000–1500

522 (66.24%)

121 (72.89%)

401 (64.47%)

  ≥ 1500

138 (17.52%)

25 (15.07%)

113 (18.17%)

Family history

0.009

 Yes

282 (35.79%)

45 (27.10%)

237 (38.10%)

 No

506 (64.21%)

121 (72.90%)

385 (61.90%)

Age, years

19.63 ± 1.66

19.77 ± 1.81

19.60 ± 1.62

0.23

Body mass index, kg/m 2

20.35 ± 3.07

21.79 ± 3.86

19.97 ± 2.70

0.000

  1. Values reported as mean (SD) or n (%) for the total sample and for each gender group where appropriate.
  2. P-values generated from one-way ANOVA or Pearson Chisquare test or Fisher’s exact test where appropriate