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. 2021 Apr 19;23(4):e25468. doi: 10.2196/25468

Table 2.

Comparison of demographics between respondents with and without internet gaming disorder.

Category Internet gaming disorder Comparison


Yes, n No, n Chi-square (df) P value ORa (95% CI)
Total 13 626


Age

1.257 (3) .74 b

Early adolescence 0 1



Mid-adolescence 0 49



Late adolescence 9 372



Adult 4 204


Gender

6.435 (1) .02 4.15 (0.13-13.64)

Male 9 220



Female 4 406


Gaming onset age

0.014 (1) >.99 1.10 (0.24-5.03)

≤8 years 2 89



>8 years 11 537


Time spent gaming

11.715 (1) .002 5.82 (1.87-18.08)

≤20 hours/week 5 491



>20 hours/week 8 135


Residence

0.443 (1) .51 1.45 (0.48-4.37)

Independent 6 347



Parent's house 7 279


Community

5.231 (1) .04 8.08 (2.12-30.81)

Yes 5 95



No 8 531


Device

2.037 (3) .57

Smartphone 7 448



PC/desktop 2 64



Laptop 3 90


Tablet 1 24


aOR: odds ratio.

bValue missing as chi-square analysis would not produce risk estimate for df >1.