Table 3.
Association of perceived stress with use of social networking sites among adolescents in Chandigarh, India.
| Problem | Daily users (%) | Nondaily users (%) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family | Never/slight | 99 (75) | 57 (70.4) | 0.42 |
| Moderate | 25 (18.9) | 15 (18.5) | ||
| Pronounced/extensive | 8 (6.1) | 9 (11.1) | ||
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| Significant relationship | Never/slight | 90 (68.2) | 46 (56.1) | 0.03 |
| Moderate | 20 (15.2) | 25 (30.5) | ||
| Pronounced/extensive | 22 (16.7) | 11 (13.4) | ||
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| Health | Never/slight | 86 (65.2) | 54 (65.9) | 0.12 |
| Moderate | 31 (23.5) | 12 (14.6) | ||
| Pronounced/extensive | 15 (11.4) | 16 (19.5) | ||
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| Finances | Never/slight | 78 (59.1) | 49 (59.8) | 0.73 |
| Moderate | 28 (21.2) | 20 (24.4) | ||
| Pronounced/extensive | 26 (19.7) | 13 (15.9) | ||
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| Work | Never/slight | 83 (62.9) | 39 (47.6) | 0.02 |
| Moderate | 24 (18.2) | 29 (35.4) | ||
| Pronounced/extensive | 25 (18.9) | 14 (17.1) | ||
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| College | Never/slight | 72 (54.5) | 36 (43.9) | 0.32 |
| Moderate | 31 (23.5) | 24 (29.3) | ||
| Pronounced/extensive | 29 (22) | 22 (26.8) | ||
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| Friends | Never/slight | 96 (72.7) | 51 (62.2) | 0.09 |
| Moderate | 17 (12.9) | 20 (24.4) | ||
| Pronounced/extensive | 19 (14.4) | 11 (13.4) | ||
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| General well-being | Never/slight | 88 (66.7) | 61 (74.4) | 0.23 |
| Moderate | 34 (25.8) | 13 (15.9) | ||
| Pronounced/extensive | 10 (7.6) | 8 (9.8) | ||
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| Emotional well-being | Never/slight | 75 (56.8) | 42 (51.2) | 0.63 |
| Moderate | 40 (30.3) | 26 (31.7) | ||
| Pronounced/extensive | 17 (12.9) | 14 (17.1) | ||
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| Copying with daily activities | Never/slight | 87 (66.4) | 53 (64.6) | 0.85 |
| Moderate | 36 (27.5) | 25 (30.5) | ||
| Pronounced/extensive | 8 (6.1) | 4 (4.9) | ||