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. 2021 Jun 19;50(9):1757–1765. doi: 10.1007/s10964-021-01462-8

Table 1.

Psychiatric disorders by young adulthood and background characteristics of the study participants in relation to leisure time activity in adolescence, the 1986 Northern Finland Birth Cohort Study

Total Level of social leisure activity
Low-SLAa (n = 218) Middle-SLAa (n = 4502) High-SLAa (n = 2118)
n % n % n % n % p-value
Gender
 Male 3298 48.2 104 47.7 2070 46.0 1124 53.1 <0.001
 Female 3540 51.8 114 52.3 2432 54.0 994 46.9
FAMILY RELATED FACTORS Biological parents living togetherb
 No 1299 21.7 45 23.3 905 23.3 349 18.3 <0.001
 Yes 4687 78.3 148 76.7 2985 76.7 1554 81.7
Parental educationb
 Comprehensive school or less 3781 62.0 120 61.2 2641 66.6 1020 52.7 <0.001
 Secondary school graduate 2316 38.0 76 38.8 1326 33.4 914 47.3
Parental psychiatric disorderc
 No 4312 63.1 134 61.5 2787 61.9 1391 65.7 0.011
 Yes 2526 36.9 84 38.5 1715 38.1 727 34.3
PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS
 F00-F99: Any psychiatric disorder 1003 14.7 49 22.5 704 15.6 250 11.8 <0.001
 F10-F19: Substance use disorders 206 3.0 8 3.7 154 3.4 44 2.1 0.010
 F20-F29: Psychotic disorders 97 1.4 4 1.8 67 1.5 26 1.2 0.613
 F30-F39: Affective disorders 522 7.6 25 11.5 378 8.4 119 5.6 <0.001
 F40-F49: Anxiety 539 7.9 33 15.1 379 8.4 127 6.0 <0.001
 F90-F98: Behavioural disorders 80 1.2 8 3.7 51 1.1 21 1.0 0.002

Participant can have diagnosis from several diagnose group. Levels of social leisure activity are mutually exclusive

aSLA social leisure activity

bWhen cohort members were 15–16 years old

cUntil the end of 2018