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Table 2 Bivariate Pearson correlations ( r ) between screen time and the independent variables

From: Associations between factors within the home setting and screen time among children aged 0–5 years: a cross-sectional study

Independent Variables

Screen Time (N = 746)

Intrapersonal Factors

 

 Age

0.41**

 Gender

−0.06

Interpersonal Factors

 

 Family Demographics

 

 Siblings

0.08*

 Education

−0.22**

 Income

−0.18**

 Family Structure

0.08*

 Parental Cognitions

 

 Self-efficacy

−0.26**

 Attitudes

0.62**

 Barriers

0.54**

 Descriptive Norms

0.58**

 Parental Behavior

 

 Parental Screen Time

0.29**

Physical Environment Factors

 

 Television in Bedroom

0.29**

 Computer in Bedroom

0.06

 Video Games in Bedroom

0.15**

  1. Gender: 0 = boys, 1 = girls; siblings: 0 = no, 1 = yes; family structure: 0 = two-parent family, 1 = one-parent family; television in bedroom: 0 = no, 1 = yes; computer in bedroom: 0 = no, 1 = yes; video games in bedroom: 0 = no, 1 = yes * P < 0.01; ** P < 0.001.