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Table 1 Sample characteristics of Portuguese children participating in the study (2016/2017, n = 8430)

From: Social inequalities in traditional and emerging screen devices among Portuguese children: a cross-sectional study

 

N (%)

3–5 years

6–10 years

p-value

Age

 3–5 years

2397 (28.4)

N.A.

N.A.

N.A.

 6–10 years

6033 (71.6)

N.A.

N.A.

N.A.

Gender

 Males

4280 (50.8)

1238 (51.6)

3042 (50.4)

0.30

 Females

4150 (49.2)

1159 (48.4)

2991 (49.6)

SEP

 Low

1800 (24.9)

476 (22.6)

1324 (25.9)

0.01

 Medium

2705 (37.5)

813 (38.6)

1892 (37.0)

 High

2714 (37.6)

817 (38.8)

1897 (37.1)

  1. Legend. SES: socioeconomic position was calculated by father education level - low (less than 9 years), medium (10 to 12 years), high (university degree); p-values calculated by Chi-Square Tests