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. 2023 May 30;20(6):493–503. doi: 10.30773/pi.2022.0008

Table 1.

Demographic characteristic of the participants

Variable Value (N=445)
Age
 19–21 yr 250 (56.2)
 22–24 yr 137 (30.8)
 25–27 yr 41 (9.2)
 28–29 yr 17 (3.8)
Sex
 Male 208 (46.7)
 Female 237 (53.3)
Occupation
 College or graduate student 371 (83.4)
 Office workers 44 (9.9)
 Self-employed 1 (0.2)
 Inoccupation 15 (3.4)
 Others 14 (3.1)
Regional distribution
 Gyeonggi-do 247 (55.5)
 Gyeongsang-do 108 (24.3)
 Chungcheong-do 71 (15.9)
 Other regions 19 (4.3)
Mainly used Social Media
 Instagram 246 (55.3)
 Facebook 170 (38.2)
 Twitter 22 (4.9)
 Kakao Story 5 (1.1)
 Never Band 2 (0.5)
Hours of use
 <30 min 91 (20.5)
 30–60 min 121 (27.2)
 1–2 hr 98 (22.0)
 2–3 hr 66 (14.8)
 3–4 hr 36 (8.1)
 >4 hr 33 (7.4)

Values are presented as number (%)