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. 2016 Feb 2;50(Suppl 1):7s. doi: 10.1590/S01518-8787.2016050006680

Table 2. Prevalences (%) and 95%CI of exposure to screens for longer than 2h a day in adolescents, according to their sociodemographic characteristics and the ones of their schools. ERICA, Brazil, 2013-2014.

Variable Overexposure to screens (≥ 2 hours)

% 95%CI
Gender
Female 72.3 70.8-73.7
Male 74.7 73.0-76.4
Age (years)
12-14 73.2 71.6-74.8
15-17 73.8 72.0-75.6
Type of school
Public 72.4 71.1-73.6
Private 78.7 75.6-81.5
School shift
Morning 75.0 73.3-76.6
Afternoon 70.6 68.2-71.9
Geographical region
North 60.2 58.4-61.9
Northeast 69.2 66.6-71.6
Midwest 73.4 71.8-74.9
Southeast 76.5 74.4-78.6
South 77.9 76.5-79.4

Total 73.5 72.3-74.7