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. 2020 Aug 10;3(8):e2011381. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.11381

Table 2. Health Behaviors at Age 14 Years by Mental Health From Childhood and Adolescence.

Health behavior No. (%)a
No mental health problems With mental health problems Total population
Parent-reported at age 7 y Self-reported at age 14 y At ages 7 and 14 y
Sleep, h
<9 2258 (37.3) 254 (36.9) 1289 (60.6) 190 (49.2) 3991 (43.2)
≥9 3848 (62.7) 439 (63.1) 908 (39.4) 183 (50.8) 5378 (56.8)
Fruit consumption
No 423 (6.9) 63 (9.2) 254 (11.4) 59 (17.5) 799 (8.7)
Yes 5683 (93.1) 630 (90.8) 1943 (88.6) 314 (82.5) 8570 (91.3)
Vegetable consumption
No 397 (6.6) 65 (10.1) 209 (9.1) 45 (13.0) 716 (7.8)
Yes 5709 (93.3) 628 (89.9) 1988 (90.9) 328 (87.0) 8653 (92.2)
Soft drink consumption
No 1996 (30.6) 167 (22.1) 748 (31.7) 87 (22.5) 2998 (29.7)
Yes 4110 (69.4) 526 (77.9) 1449 (68.3) 286 (77.5) 6371 (70.3)
Social media use, hr/wk
<0.5 1270 (20.6) 196 (25.6) 272 (11.2) 72 (17.0) 1810 (18.7)
0.5 to <1 978 (15.5) 101 (13.6) 248 (11.7) 34 (7.8) 1361 (14.0)
1 to <2 1117 (18.4) 122 (17.7) 324 (13.9) 50 (14.7) 1613 (16.9)
2 to <3 1022 (16.6) 91 (13.9) 322 (15.3) 41 (10.6) 1476 (15.7)
3 to <5 867 (14.0) 62 (10.5) 375 (17.4) 47 (14.0) 1351 (14.5)
≥5 852 (14.9) 121 (18.6) 656 (31.3) 129 (35.9) 1758 (20.1)
a

Counts are unweighted, and percentages are weighted.