Table 1.
Demographics and weekly gaming time of sample participants.
| Demographics | Male (n=298) | Female (n=298) | |
| Age in years, mean (SD) | 21.4 (4.5) | 21.4 (4.5) | |
| Education (years completed), mean (SD) | 13.0 (2.6) | 13.0 (2.6) | |
| Marital status, n (%) | |||
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Single | 124 (41.6) | 124 (41.6) |
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In a relationship but living separately | 117 (39.3) | 117 (39.3) |
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Living in a partnership | 51 (17.1) | 51 (17.1) |
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Married | 6 (2.0) | 6 (2.0) |
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Divorced | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
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Widowed | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Currently a studenta, n (%) | 203 (68.6) | 206 (69.1) | |
| Working status, n (%) | |||
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Does not work | 165 (55.4) | 165 (55.4) |
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Has a part-time job | 58 (19.5) | 58 (19.5) |
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Has a full-time job | 75 (25.2) | 75 (25.2) |
| Weekly gaming timeb, n (%) | |||
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Less than 7 hours | 48 (16.2) | 57 (19.2) |
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7-14 hours | 52 (17.5) | 78 (26.3) |
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15-28 hours | 109 (36.7) | 100 (33.7) |
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29-42 hours | 57 (19.2) | 49 (16.5) |
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More than 42 hours | 31 (10.4) | 13 (4.4) |
a2 missing values in males.
b2 missing values (1 male and 1 female, respectively).