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Missed work-related opportunities due to migraines among U.S. adults 2017

Percentage of working U.S. adults diagnosed with migraines who felt they missed work-related opportunities due to their migraines as of 2017

The data displays the percentage of working U.S. adults diagnosed with migraines who felt they had missed work-related opportunities due to their migraines as of 2017. As of that time, 39% of respondents diagnosed with migraines felt they missed out on opportunities at work (promotions, etc.) due to their migraines.

Missed out on opportunities at work (promotions, etc.) 39
Missed out on additional earning potential at work 38
Chose to turn down opportunities at work (promotions, etc.) 32
Changed jobs to minimize the likelihood of getting a migraine 29