| Study sample (n = 31,125) | ≥ 1 h mobile device screen time during a normal weekday | p-valuea |
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n (%) | (%) | ||
Age (n = 31,125) |  |  | p < 0.001 |
2 years | 15,472 (49.7) | 7,5 | Â |
3 years | 15,653 (50.3) | 12.3 | Â |
Child gender (n = 31,125) |  |  | p = 0.002 |
Male | 15,916 (51.1) | 10.4 | Â |
Female | 15,209 (48.9) | 9.4 | Â |
Family educational level (n = 30,635) |  |  | p < 0.001 |
Shortb | 12,851 (42.0) | 11.8 | Â |
Mediumc | 8584 (28.0) | 9.3 | Â |
Longd | 9200 (30.3) | 7.6 | Â |
Parental employment status (n = 28,613) |  |  | p < 0.001 |
Both parents work | 19,000 (66.4) | 8.6 | Â |
One parent works | 7780 (27.2) | 12.3 | Â |
No parents work | 1833 (6.4) | 13.3 | Â |
Migration status (n = 28,741) |  |  | p < 0.001 |
Both parents of Danish origin | 21,455 (74.7) | 8.6 | Â |
One parent of Danish origin + one parent immigrant or descendant of immigrants | 3240 (11.3) | 9.7 |  |
Both parents immigrants or descendants of immigrants | 4046 (14.1) | 16.9 | Â |
Mobile device screen time during a normal weekday (n = 31,125) |  |  |  |
No screen | 8664 (27.8) | - | Â |
< 1 h | 19,373 (62.2) | - |  |
1–2 h | 2669 (8.6) | - |  |
> 2 h | 419 (1.4) | - |  |
TV/PC screen time during a normal weekday (n = 31,114) |  |  | p < 0.001 |
No screen | 3732 (12.0) | 13.4 | Â |
< 1 h | 22,251 (71.5) | 5.7 |  |
1–2 h | 4471 (14.4) | 23.7 |  |
> 2 h | 660 (2.1) | 40.6 |  |
Reading to the child (n = 31,125) |  |  | p < 0.001 |
Daily or almost daily | 20,213 (64.9) | 7.7 | Â |
A few times a week or less frequently | 10,912 (35.1) | 14.1 | Â |
Mental well-being (n = 31,125) |  |  | p < 0.001 |
High (WHO-5: ≥50) | 27,001 (86.8) | 9.5 |  |
Low (WHO-5: <50) | 4124 (13.3) | 12.8 | Â |
Parental preoccupation with smartphone (n = 30,979) |  |  | p < 0.001 |
0 indicators of high preoccupation with smartphone | 20,291 (65.5) | 8.6 | Â |
1 indicator of high preoccupation with smartphone | 8421 (27.18) | 11.7 | Â |
2 indicators of high preoccupation with smartphone | 2267 (7.32) | 15.0 | Â |