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. 2023 Nov 14;7:e48637. doi: 10.2196/48637

Table 2.

Differences in the interval between use by participant characteristics (N=66).

Characteristics Participant, n (%) Interval, median (IQR) P value
Age group (years) .90a

<35 37 (56) 2.88 (2.00-5.25)

>35 29 (44) 3.00 (2.00-5.50)
Birth history .01a,b

Primipara (average age 33.5 years) 26 (39) 2.05 (1.97-4.18)

Multipara (average age 33.9 years) 40 (61) 4.00 (2.22-6.00)
Educational background .05c

High schools 6 (9) 7.00 (4.13-8.75)

Junior college or professional school 29 (44) 3.00 (2.05-5.25)

University or graduate school 31 (47) 2.50 (2.00-4.40)
Job type .54c

Professional and technical 32 (48) 2.88 (1.92-4.90)

Clerical 20 (30) 3.17 (2.03-5.75)

Sales, service, agriculture, production, and construction 14 (21) 3.44 (2.12-5.96)
Employment status .31a

Full-time 54 (82) 3.25 (2.00-5.63)

Part-time 12 (18) 2.42 (1.85-4.21)
Smartphone use time (hours per day)d .74c

<2 23 (37) 3.00 (2.11-5.50)

2-3 17 (27) 2.88 (2.00-5.40)

>3 22 (36) 2.80 (2.00-4.43)

aMann-Whitney U-test.

bP<.05.

cKruskal-Wallis test.

dWith missing data (n=62).