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. 2021 Aug 17;12:727798. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2021.727798

Table 4.

Association between different behavioral addictions and anxiety.

Normal anxiety Moderate anxiety Severe anxiety Total P -value
n % n % n % n %
Gender 0.02
Male
93 61.2 35 70.0 8 34.8 136 60.4
Female
59 38.8 15 30.0 15 65.2 89 39.6
Total
152 100.0 50 100.0 23 100.0 225 100.0
College year 0.37
3rd year
47 30.9 22 44.0 8 34.8 77 34.2
4th year
78 51.3 21 42.0 9 39.1 108 48.0
5th year
27 17.8 7 14.0 6 26.1 40 17.8
Total
152 100.0 50 100.0 23 100.0 225 100.0
Perceived stress scale <0.001
Low stress
35 23.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 35 15.6
Moderate stress
107 70.4 31 62.0 8 34.8 146 64.9
High stress
10 6.6 19 38.0 15 65.2 44 19.6
Total
152 100.0 50 100.0 23 100.0 225 100.0
Problematic pornography consumption <0.001
Normal
146 96.1 34 68.0 19 82.6 199 88.4
Possible
6 3.9 16 32.0 4 17.4 26 11.6
Total
152 100.0 50 100.0 23 100.0 225 100.0
Internet gaming disorder 0.01*
Non-disordered
151 99.3 49 98.0 20 87.0 220 97.8
Disordered
1 0.7 1 2.0 3 13.0 5 2.2
Total
152 100.0 50 100.0 23 100.0 225 100.0
Internet addiction test 0.01
Normal
55 36.2 11 22.0 5 21.7 71 31.6
Problematic
40 26.3 8 16.0 3 13.0 51 22.7
Pathological
57 37.5 31 62.0 15 65.2 103 45.8
Total
152 100.0 50 100.0 23 100.0 225 100.0

Pearson Chi-Square was used to calculate p-value.

*

For internet gaming disorder, Fisher's exact test was used to calculate p-value.