Table 1.
Sociodemographic, screen time, and binge eating characteristics of 11,363 Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study participants.
| Sociodemographic characteristics (baseline) | Mean (SD) / % |
|---|---|
| Age (years) | 9.9 (0.6) |
| Sex, n (%) | |
| Female | 48.8% |
| Male | 51.2% |
| Race/ethnicity (%) | |
| White | 52.2% |
| Latino / Hispanic | 20.0% |
| Black | 17.3% |
| Asian | 5.5% |
| Native American | 3.2% |
| Other | 1.9% |
| Household income (%) | |
| Less than $25,000 | 18.7% |
| $25,000 through $49,999 | 20.4% |
| $50,000 through $74,999 | 17.5% |
| $75,000 through $99,999 | 13.4% |
| $100,000 through $199,999 | 22.6% |
| $200,000 and greater | 7.4% |
| Parent with college education or more (%) | 79.7% |
| Major depressive disorder (%) | 0.2% |
| Family history of psychopathology (%) | 59.7% |
| Screen time variables (baseline) | |
| Total screen time | 3.99 (3.16) |
| Television shows/movies | 1.31 (1.31) |
| Videos (e.g. YouTube) | 1.05 (1.18) |
| Video games | 1.06 (1.13) |
| Texting | 0.24 (0.56) |
| Video chat | 0.21 (0.52) |
| Social networking | 0.13 (0.45) |
| Suicidal behaviors, DSM-5⁎ | |
| Suicidal behaviors, two-year follow-up | 1.38% |
Propensity weights were applied to yield nationally representative estimates based on the American community survey from the US Census. SD = standard deviation.
⁎ Suicidal behaviors were defined as reporting present passive suicidal ideation, non-specific active suicidal ideation, active suicidal ideation with a plan, active suicidal ideation with a method, active suicidal ideation with intent, preparatory actions towards suicide, a recent suicide attempt, or an aborted suicide attempt.