Table 3.

Fear of missing out on the scale

	Not at all true of me N %		Slightly true of me N %		Moderately true of me N %		Very true of me N %		Extremely true of me N %
I fear others have more rewarding experiences than me	179	54.1%	66	19.9%	40	12.1%	28	8.5%	18	5.4%
I fear my friends have more rewarding experiences than me	177	53.5%	74	22.4%	32	9.7%	26	7.9%	22	6.6%
I get worried when I find out my friends are having fun without me	118	35.6%	105	31.7%	48	14.5%	31	9.4%	29	8.8%
I get anxious when I don't know what my friends are up to	182	55.0%	68	20.5%	41	12.4%	21	6.3%	19	5.7%
I must understand my friend's in-jokes	108	32.6%	81	24.5%	66	19.9%	41	12.4%	35	10.6%
Sometimes, I wonder if I spend too much time keeping up with what is going on	66	19.9%	75	22.7%	73	22.1%	52	15.7%	65	19.6%
It bothers me when I miss an opportunity to meet up with friends	82	24.8%	99	29.9%	68	20.5%	49	14.8%	33	10.0%
When I have a good time I need to share the details online (e.g. updating status)	198	59.8%	76	23.0%	36	10.9%	6	1.8%	15	4.5%
When I miss out on a planned get-together it bothers me	76	23.0%	90	27.2%	73	22.1%	55	16.6%	37	11.2%
When I go on vacation, I continue to keep tabs on what my friends are doing	117	35.3%	93	28.1%	56	16.9%	38	11.5%	27	8.2%