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Table 1 Cross-sectional association between social contexts and screen behaviours on a weekday in boys (n = 1805) and girls (n = 2180)

From: The diurnal pattern and social context of screen behaviours in adolescents: a cross-sectional analysis of the Millennium Cohort Study

Phone calls and Email/texts

 

Boys

Girls

 

OR (95% CI)

P value

OR (95% CI)

P value

Alone

Reference group

 

Reference group

 

Parents only

0.43 (0.21, 0.84)

0.01

0.28 (0.16, 0.47)

 < 0.001

Friends only

0.34 (0.15, 0.78)

0.01

0.30 (0.17, 0.51)

 < 0.001

Siblings only

0.52 (0.36, 0.74)

 < 0.001

0.59 (0.22, 1.06)

0.08

Parents & siblings

0.25 (0.14, 0.34)

 < 0.001

0.30 (0.25, 0.37)

 < 0.001

Other grouping

0.23 (0.08, 0.65)

0.005

0.08 (0.03, 0.21)

 < 0.001

Social network and Internet browsing

 

Boys

Girls

 

OR (95% CI)

P value

OR (95% CI)

P value

Alone

Reference group

 

Reference group

 

Parents only

0.22 (0.13, 0.37)

 < 0.001

0.22 (0.16, 0.32)

 < 0.001

Friends only

0.04 (0.02, 0.09)

 < 0.001

0.05 (0.03, 0.09)

 < 0.001

Siblings only

0.28 (0.13, 0.58)

0.001

0.40 (0.26, 0.61)

 < 0.001

Parents & siblings

0.22 (0.14, 0.35)

 < 0.001

0.19 (0.14, 0.27)

 < 0.001

Other grouping

0.08 (0.06, 0.10)

 < 0.001

0.09 (0.05, 0.16)

 < 0.001

Electronic games

 

Boys

Girls

 

OR (95% CI)

P value

OR (95% CI)

P value

Alone

Reference group

 

Reference group

 

Parents only

0.21 (0.15, 0.32)

 < 0.001

0.30 (0.13, 0.70)

0.006

Friends only

0.67 (0.46, 0.96)

0.03

0.56 (0.43, 0.74)

 < 0.001

Siblings only

0.80 (0.70, 0.91)

 < 0.001

2.03 (1.58, 2.60)

 < 0.001

Parents & siblings

0.23 (0.16, 0.33)

 < 0.001

0.46 (0.36, 0.59)

 < 0.001

Other grouping

0.15 (0.13, 0.18)

 < 0.001

0.14 (0.09, 0.21)

 < 0.001

TV-viewing

 

Boys

Girls

 

OR (95% CI)

P value

OR (95% CI)

P value

Alone

Reference group

 

Reference group

 

Parents only

2.28 (1.66, 3.13)

 < 0.001

2.57 (2.11, 3.14)

 < 0.001

Friends only

0.06 (0.03, 0.12)

 < 0.001

0.12 (0.09, 0.17)

 < 0.001

Siblings only

3.62 (2.47, 5.32)

 < 0.001

3.00 (2.34, 3.86)

 < 0.001

Parents & siblings

2.85 (2.15, 3.80)

 < 0.001

2.48 (2.06, 2.98)

 < 0.001

Other grouping

0.78 (0.69, 0.89)

 < 0.001

0.64 (0.50, 0.83)

0.001

  1. OR Odd Ratio, 95% CI 95% Confidence Interval