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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Health Behav. 2018 Mar 1;42(2):116–128. doi: 10.5993/AJHB.42.2.11

Table 1.

Composition of Clusters by Social Media Use Characteristics

Cluster Label Whole Sample
N (%)
Timea,b Frequencya,c Multiple Platform Usea,d PSMUa,e SMIa,f
Cluster 1:
Unplugged
326 (18.8) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cluster 2:
Concentrated Dabblers
340 (19.7) 67.7 52.4 0.0 0.0 56.8
Cluster 3:
Diffuse Dabblers
549 (31.7) 34.2 44.4 100.0 0.0 38.4
Cluster 4:
Connected
274 (15.8) 100.0 100.0 100.0 0.0 100.0
Cluster 5:
Wired
241 (13.9) 78.8 73.9 68.9 100.0 61.4

Note

a

Percent of individuals classified as “high” as opposed to low

b

Minutes per day, non-work-related, spent on social media

c

Number of social media site checks per week

d

Number of social media platforms used

e

Problematic social media use scale

f

Social media intensity scale

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