Table 1.
Descriptive statistics of main variables and sample characteristics (N = 2,930).
| Variables | N | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mean ±SD | Range | |
| Total posttraumatic stress symptoms | 16.96 ± 7.88 | 0–40 |
| Intrusion | 10.46 ± 5.04 | 0–20 |
| Avoidance | 6.51 ± 4.52 | 0–20 |
| Social media exposure | 5.00 ± 1.19 | 1–6 |
| Social media involvement | 3.51 ± 1.71 | 1–6 |
| Self-efficacy | 3.79 ± 0.71 | 1–5 |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 662 | 22.59% |
| Female | 2,268 | 77.41% |
| Educational level | ||
| Primary school and below | 172 | 5.87% |
| Junior school | 816 | 27.85% |
| High school | 889 | 30.34% |
| Bachelor and above | 1,053 | 35.94% |
| Subjective socioeconomic status | ||
| 1 (lowest) | 217 | 7.41% |
| 2 | 105 | 3.58% |
| 3 | 232 | 7.92% |
| 4 | 257 | 8.77% |
| 5 | 997 | 34.03% |
| 6 | 634 | 21.64% |
| 7 | 280 | 9.56% |
| 8 | 164 | 5.60% |
| 9 | 21 | 0.72% |
| 10 (highest) | 23 | 0.78% |
| Self-reported general health | ||
| Very poor | 4 | 0.14% |
| Poor | 44 | 1.50% |
| Normal | 686 | 23.41% |
| Good | 1,366 | 46.62% |
| Very good | 830 | 28.33% |