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. 2021 May 7;18(9):4984. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18094984

Table 1.

Sample characteristics.

Global African Region Eastern Mediterranean Region European Region Region of the Americas South-East Asia Region Western Pacific Region
Age
13 years 65,546 (22.4) 7767 (20.2) 15,160 (26.9) 455 (26.8) 18,294 (21.7) 9876 (27.4) 13,994 (13.2)
14 years 83,515 (28.5) 10,969 (24.9) 18,728 (29.9) 448 (26.8) 24,125 (29.5) 12,203 (31.6) 17,042 (24.9)
15 years 78,710 (24.5) 12,629 (27.1) 16,730 (25.1) 569 (25.1) 21,382 (27.9) 10,599 (21.9) 16,801 (25)
16+ years 79,999 (24.6) 15,822 (27.8) 13,697 (18.1) 539 (21.3) 15,526 (20.9) 11,580 (19.1) 22,835 (36.9)
Sex
Male 168,504 (51.4) 27,753 (51.6) 36,500 (53.6) 1033 (52.3) 41,780 (49.7) 24,040 (52.1) 37,398 (48.8)
Female 181,673 (48.6) 29,010 (48.4) 37,379 (46.4) 1053 (47.7) 45,963 (50.3) 27,402 (47.9) 40,866 (51.2)
SES
Average 240,305 (68.3) 28,225 (61.9) 55,412 (75.5) 1986 (94.7) 71,995 (83.2) 29,840 (61.9) 52,847 (70.1)
Below average 94,731 (31.7) 20,308 (38.1) 18,528 (24.5) 108 (5.3) 16,063 (16.8) 14,202 (38.1) 25,522 (29.9)
Physically active
No 215,791 (68.2) 26,979 (65.8) 45,045 (70.7) 503 (23.6) 57,038 (71.6) 31,921 (66.9) 54,305 (69.3)
Yes 110,649 (31.8) 18,378 (34.2) 18,728 (29.3) 1459 (76.4) 29,526 (28.4) 19,160 (33.1) 23,398 (30.7)
Sedentary behavior
<3 h 219,251 (70.6) 34,015 (73.7) 46,619 (74.1) 922 (47.8) 49,301 (64) 37,870 (73.2) 50,524 (63.9)
≥3 h 120,231 (29.4) 15,822 (26.3) 25,915 (25.9) 1092 (52.2) 36,877 (36) 13,218 (26.8) 27,307 (36.1)
Smoking
No 279,620 (91) 43,244 (92.5) 64,261 (92.1) 1700 (85.8) 58,259 (83.8) 43,099 (90.8) 69,057 (91.1)
Yes 37,220 (9) 4014 (7.5) 7942 (7.9) 324 (14.2) 11,256 (16.2) 5187 (9.2) 8497 (8.9)
Alcohol consumption
No 196,182 (85.6) 34,675 (86.3) 7542 (90.7) 1088 (60.6) 48,977 (67.2) 38,075 (93.7) 65,825 (79.7)
Yes 57,827 (14.4) 8028 (13.7) 1007 (9.3) 794 (39.4) 32,651 (32.8) 4608 (6.3) 10,739 (20.3)
Bullying victimization
No 212,727 (65.1) 26,507 (55.3) 39,852 (54.5) 1749 (90) 62,339 (70.9) 28,402 (72.1) 53,878 (68.1)
Yes 102,063 (34.9) 22,349 (44.7) 24,825 (45.5) 193 (10) 21,536 (29.1) 12,695 (27.9) 20,465 (31.8)
Loneliness
No 296,365 (88.6) 41,885 (86.9) 57,896 (84.2) 1954 (93.6) 77,867 (89.7) 46,657 (92) 70,106 (87.8)
Yes 40,834 (11.4) 7240 (13.1) 11,071 (15.8) 144 (6.4) 9763 (10.3) 4728 (8) 7888 (12.2)
Parental supervision
No 171,657 (61) 17,140 (51.9) 34,364 (55.7) No obs 41,997 (59.1) 30,110 (57.8) 48,046 (75.3)
Yes 104,788 (39) 12,751 (48.1) 29,069 (44.3) No obs 25,146 (40.9) 20,680 (42.2) 17,142 (24.7)
Parental bonding
No 152,668 (58.5) 18,686 (62.5) 34,723 (57.6) No obs 32,536 (50.8) 27,440 (55) 39,283 (65)
Yes 122,459 (41.5) 11,020 (37.5) 28,458 (42.4) No obs 34,159 (49.2) 23,045 (45) 25,777 (35)

Results in the cells are presented in terms of sample size followed by weighted prevalence in the parenthesis, n (%). No obs stands for “No observation”.