This statistic shows the number of times adults in the U.S. who suffered at least once per month from headache went to a doctor for treatment for their headache in the past year as of February 2017, by age. It was found that 21 percent of those aged 18 to 30 years who suffered at least once per month from headache had gone up to five times to a doctor for treatment for their headaches.
Number of times U.S. adults went to a doctor for treatment for their headache in the past year as of 2017, by age
Original question: [at a doctor:] "How often did you undergo treatment for headache over the past twelve months? Please give your best guess if you are not sure. Leave the field blank if you prefer not to answer."
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Statista Survey. (February 28, 2017). Number of times U.S. adults went to a doctor for treatment for their headache in the past year as of 2017, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 12, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/681936/frequency-of-doctor-visits-for-headaches-adults-us-by-age/
Statista Survey. "Number of times U.S. adults went to a doctor for treatment for their headache in the past year as of 2017, by age." Chart. February 28, 2017. Statista. Accessed August 12, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/681936/frequency-of-doctor-visits-for-headaches-adults-us-by-age/
Statista Survey. (2017). Number of times U.S. adults went to a doctor for treatment for their headache in the past year as of 2017, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 12, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/681936/frequency-of-doctor-visits-for-headaches-adults-us-by-age/
Statista Survey. "Number of times U.S. Adults Went to a Doctor for Treatment for Their Headache in The past Year as of 2017, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/681936/frequency-of-doctor-visits-for-headaches-adults-us-by-age/
Statista Survey, Number of times U.S. adults went to a doctor for treatment for their headache in the past year as of 2017, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/681936/frequency-of-doctor-visits-for-headaches-adults-us-by-age/ (last visited August 12, 2022)
