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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Adolesc Health. 2017 Nov 21;62(1):29–35. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2017.08.029

Table 2.

Participant responses to the Online Technology Use Survey questions regarding current technology use.

Less than 18
years old
(n=20)
18 years and
older
(n=43)
Pearson
Chisquare
Significance Male
(n=26)
Female
(n=37)
X2 p
Yes
n (%)
No
n (%)
Yes
n (%)
No
n (%)
Yes
n (%)
No
n (%)
Yes
n (%)
No
n (%)
Do you own a cell phone? (n = 63) 18 (90%) 2 (10%) 42 (98%) 1 (2%) 1.773 p=0.183 24 (92%) 2 (8%) 36 (97%) 1 (3%) 0.838 0.360
Do you use your cell phone for text messaging (n = 58*) 16 (80%) 2 (10%) 39 (91%) 1 (2%) 1.877 p=0.171 20 (77%) 3 (12%) 35 (95%) 0 (0%) 4.814 0.028
Do you have email? (n = 61*) 19 (95%) 1 (5%) 39 (91%) 2 (5%) 0 p=0.984 24 (92%) 1 (4%) 34 (92%) 2 (6%) 0.076 0.782
Do you check your e-mail at least weekly? (n = 58*) 13 (65%) 7 (35%) 33 (76%) 8 (19%) 1.739 p=0.187 18 (69%) 7 (27%) 28 (76%) 8 (24%) 0.266 0.606
*

indicates blank responses removed from analysis