Table 5.
Association between eDevicea use during dinner and rules banning such use.
| Family rules on eDevice use | Sometimes or often use eDevice during family dinner by oneself | Sometimes or often use eDevice during family dinner by family members | |||||||
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Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI)b | P value | Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI)b | P value | |||||
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No ban | Reference |
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Reference |
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Partial banc | 1.02 (0.69 to 1.52) | .91 | 1.33 (0.98 to 1.81) | .07 | ||||
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Total ban | 0.49 (0.29 to 0.85) | .01 | 0.41 (0.28 to 0.60) | <.001 | ||||
aeDevice: electronic device.
bAdjusted for sex, age, marital status, education attainment, and family income.
cPartial ban: Limited time or frequency of use.