Table 3 Adjusted regression model quantifying the correlates of screen time (except TV viewing) in Brazilian adults
From: Correlates of screen-based behaviors among adults from the 2019 Brazilian National Health Survey
Computer, tablet, or cellphone use to access social media, news, videos, games, etc. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
None (0 h/d) % (95%CI) | Typical (> 0 to < 3 h/d) % (95%CI) | Moderate (≥3.0 to < 6 h/d) % (95%CI) | High (≥6.0 h/d) % (95%CI) | |
Geographical factors | ||||
Region | ||||
North | 1 | Ref | 1 | 1 |
Northeast | 0.88 (0.81–0.96) | Ref | 0.99 (0.89–1.10) | 1.14 (1.00–1.30) |
Southeast | 0.56 (0.51–0.62) | Ref | 0.92 (0.82–1.04) | 0.91 (0.79–1.05) |
South | 0.58 (0.52–0.65) | Ref | 0.79 (0.69–0.89) | 0.78 (0.66–0.92) |
Midwest | 0.55 (0.49–0.63) | Ref | 0.94 (0.83–1.07) | 0.90 (0.76–1.06) |
Type of city | ||||
Capital | 1 | Ref | 1 | 1 |
Others | 1.25 (1.16–1.35) | Ref | 0.87 (0.80–0.95) | 0.69 (0.62–0.76) |
Type of residence | ||||
Urban | 1 | Ref | 1 | 1 |
Rural | 1.94 (1.79–2.09) | Ref | 0.76 (0.67–0.86) | 0.54 (0.45–0.63) |
Demographic factors | ||||
Sex | ||||
Men | 1 | Ref | 1 | 1 |
Women | 0.71 (0.66–0.77) | Ref | 1.01 (0.93–1.10) | 0.93 (0.84–1.03) |
Age group | ||||
18-34y | 1 | Ref | 1 | 1 |
35-49y | 2.03 (1.84–2.24) | Ref | 0.41 (0.37–0.45) | 0.27 (0.24–0.30) |
50-64y | 4.54 (4.10–5.03) | Ref | 0.25 (0.23–0.29) | 0.14 (0.12–0.16) |
≥ 65y | 12.61 (11.20–14.19) | Ref | 0.21 (0.18–0.26) | 0.11 (0.08–0.14) |
Highest academic achievement | ||||
Up to high school | 1 | Ref | 1 | 1 |
High school | 0.44 (0.40–0.47) | Ref | 1.37 (1.24–1.51) | 1.20 (1.06–1.35) |
College or more | 0.22 (0.19–0.25) | Ref | 1.26 (1.12–1.43) | 1.01 (0.87–1.16) |
Employment status | ||||
Employed | 1 | Ref | 1 | 1 |
Unemployed | 1.55 (1.43–1.67) | Ref | 1.18 (1.08–1.32) | 1.74 (1.56–1.95) |
Income | ||||
≤ 1 times minimum wage | 1 | Ref | 1 | 1 |
1–3 times minimum wage | 0.64 (0.59–0.69) | Ref | 1.19 (1.07–1.31) | 1.14 (1.01–1.28) |
> 3 times minimum wage | 0.48 (0.42–0.56) | Ref | 1.10 (0.96–1.28) | 1.09 (0.90–1.31) |
Internet access | ||||
Yes | 1 | Ref | 1 | 1 |
No | 5.90 (5.45–6.40) | Ref | 0.60 (0.50–0.71) | 0.54 (0.43–0.66) |
Lifestyle behaviors | ||||
Leisure physical activity | ||||
< 150 min/week | 1 | Ref | 1 | 1 |
≥ 150 min/week | 1.54 (1.42–1.67) | Ref | 0.88 (0.80–0.96) | 0.84 (0.76–0.94) |
Sugary foods consumption | ||||
< 5 days/week | 1 | Ref | 1 | 1 |
≥ 5 days/week | 0.98 (0.89–1.09) | Ref | 1.19 (1.06–1.35) | 1.44 (1.28–1.63) |
Soft drink consumption | ||||
< 5 days/week | 1 | Ref | 1 | 1 |
≥ 5 days/week | 1.12 (0.97–1.29) | Ref | 1.40 (1.22–1.60) | 2.06 (1.79–2.37) |
Health status | ||||
Elevated depressive symptoms | ||||
No | 1 | Ref | 1 | 1 |
Yes | 1.13 (1.01–1.26) | Ref | 1.34 (1.10–1.63) | 1.55 (1.34–1.80) |
Obesity | ||||
No | 1 | Ref | 1 | 1 |
Yes | 0.90 (0.83–0.97) | Ref | 1.19 (1.08–1.32) | 1.16 (1.04–1.30) |
Self-rated health | ||||
Good | 1 | Ref | 1 | 1 |
Bad | 1.25 (1.16–1.34) | Ref | 0.88 (0.80–0.97) | 1.09 (0.97–1.24) |