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Table 3 Proportion (%) of 12- to 18-year-olds who reported having received instructions or being breaks in order to prevent computer-associated health complaints, by sex and age.

From: Computer-associated health complaints and sources of ergonomic instructions in computer-related issues among Finnish adolescents: A cross-sectional study

 

To arrange desk, chair and screen in the right position

% (n*)

To take rest breaks

% (n)

Sex

  

Boys

62.0 (1951)

70.3 (2212)

Girls

60.6 (2367)

72.5 (2833)

Total

61.2 (4318)

71.5 (5045)

Age

  

12--14

54.0 (1819)

67.8 (2284)

16--18

67.8 (2499)

75.0 (2761)

Total

61.2 (4318)

71.5 (5045)

  1. *n = Number of cases