Table 1. Sociodemographic data of the participants (n = 373).
SD: standard deviation
Variable | Categories | N (%) |
Age (in years) | Mean ± SD | 15.8 ± 5.56 |
Average no. of hours/day spent on mobile phones | Mean ± SD | 6.9 ± 4.45 |
Gender | Male | 246 (66) |
Female | 127 (34) | |
Educational level | 1st year | 119 (31.9) |
2nd year | 153 (41) | |
3rd year | 101 (27.1) | |
School type | Government | 324 (86.9) |
Private | 43 (11.5) | |
Other | 6 (1.6) | |
Educational path | Common first year | 13 (3.5) |
General | 304 (81.5) | |
Computer science and engineering | 10 (2.7) | |
Health and life | 9 (2.4) | |
Course system | 23 (6.2) | |
Literary | 6 (1.6) | |
Scientific | 8 (2.1) | |
Marital status | Single | 366 (98.1) |
Married | 7 (1.9) | |
Living place | With parents | 319 (85.5) |
With one of the parents | 43 (11.5) | |
Other | 11 (2.9) | |
Monthly family income (in Saudi riyal (SAR)) | <5,000 | 179 (48) |
5,000-10,000 | 96 (25.7) | |
>10,000 | 98 (26.3) | |
Chronic disease | Yes | 65 (17.4) |
No | 308 (82.6) | |
Having caffeine less than six hours before bedtime | Yes | 178 (47.7) |
No | 195 (52.3) | |
Regular sports activity | Yes | 105 (28.2) |
No | 268 (71.8) |