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Table 1 Distribution of the studied female university students according to their personal characters, headache, and depression prevalence, Taif University, KSA, 2017

From: Migraine, tension-type headache, and depression among Saudi female students in Taif University

Variable

Female university students (n = 1340)

No.

%

College

 - Medical

718

53.6

 - Non-medical

622

46.4

Age (mean ± SD)

21.17 ± 2.2 (range = 22–26)

Marital status

 - Married

136

10.1

 - Not married

1204

89.9

Grade

 - 1st grade

286

21.3

 - 2nd grade

178

13.3

 - 3rd grade

220

16.4

 - 4th grade

178

13.3

 - 5th grade

222

16.6

 - 6th grade

256

19.1

Smoking

 - Yes

112

8.4

 - No

1228

91.6

Having headache 2–3 times in the last 3 months

 - No

424

13.6

 - Yes±

916

68.4

  Migraine

436

32.5

  TTH

396

29.5

  Unknown headache

84

6.2

Depressive symptoms

 - Present

519

38.7

 - Not present

821

61.3

  1. ±Percentages were calculated from the total sample