Table 2.
Electronic devices use characteristics
| Characteristics | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Type of electronic device | ||
| Smartphone | 1059 | 92.9% |
| Laptop | 530 | 46.5% |
| Tablet | 173 | 15.2% |
| Videogames player | 110 | 9.6% |
| Purposes of use | ||
| Communication | 884 | 77.5% |
| Entertainment | 874 | 76.7% |
| Education | 770 | 67.5% |
| Duration of use (hours/day) | ||
| < 1 h | 111 | 9.7% |
| 1–2 h | 205 | 18% |
| 2–3 h | 273 | 23.9% |
| > 3 h | 551 | 48.4% |
| Most used device for each student | ||
| Smartphone | 983 | 86.2% |
| Laptop | 86 | 7.5% |
| Tablet | 51 | 4.5% |
| Videogames players | 20 | 1.8% |
| The most reason for using the devices | ||
| Entertainment | 468 | 41.1% |
| Education | 204 | 17.9% |
| Communication | 468 | 41.1% |