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. 2020 Jan;15(1):55–66.

Table 2.

Association between Internet Addiction (CIAS) and Sociodemographic Variables Based on Multiple Logistic Regression Model

Parameters Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4
OR (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) P value
Sex
Girl 1.30 (0.93,1.80) 0.113 1.44
( 1.02,2.04)
0.038 1.45 (1.02,2.05) 0.037 1.43
(1.004,2.04)
0.047
Boy(ref.) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Age(years)
12-14 0.80 (0.58,1.12) 0.201 0.83
(0.58,1.18)
0.304 0.83 (0.58,1.18) 0.300 0.82 (0.57,1.17) 0.276
15-18(ref.) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Mother
Education
Under
Diploma
1.04
(0.57,1.86)
0.902 1.04 (0.58,1.87) 0.888 1.10 (0.60,1.99) 0.754
Diploma 0.86
(0.55,1.36)
0.532 0.86 (0.55,1.36) 0.545 0.85 (0.54,1.36) 0.514
College
Education
(ref.)
1.00 1.00 1.00
Father
Education
Under high
school
diploma
1.73
(0.99,3.01)
0.052 1.79 (1.02,3.12) 0.040 1.78 (1.01,3.13) 0.044
Diploma 1.29
(0.82,2.04)
0.264 1.32 (0.84,2.10) 0.223 1.30 (0.819,2.07) 0.263
College
Education
(ref.)
1.00 1.00 1.00
Consulting
service
Yes 1.26 (0.86,1.86) 0.228 1.30 (0.88,1.93) 0.179
No(ref.) 1.00 1.00
Consanguin
eous
marriage
No family
relationship
1.56 (1.03,2.37) 0.035
family
relationship(r
ef.)
1.00
AIC 930.17 844.60 838.91 817.93

CIAS: Chen Internet Addiction Scale; AIC: Akaike's Information Criterion