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. 2021 Sep 2;35(6):595–601. doi: 10.1016/j.apnu.2021.08.007

Table 4.

Factors associated with psychosocial problem risk (n = 1572).

Variables n1 n2 Univarite analysis
Multivariable analysis
OR 95% CI p OR 95% CI p
Age (year)
 13–14 592 148 1
 15–16 654 178 1.08 0.85–1.39 0.496
Gender
 Female 793 211 1
 Male 453 115 0.95 0.73–1.23 0.718
Class
 9th grade 667 161 1
 10th grade 579 165 0.84 0.66–1.08 0.182
Father's education level
 Primary/secondary school 381 114 1 1
 High school 503 140 0.93 0.70–1.23 0.614 0.98 0.73–1.30 0.976
 Baccalaureate and over 362 72 067 0.48–0.92 0.015 0.69 0.49–0.97 0.032
Mother's education level
 Primary /secondary school 534 148 1
 High school 477 119 0.90 0.69–1.180 0.447
 Baccalaureate and over 235 59 0.91 0.65–1.27 0.567
Father's working status
 Working 1127 276 1 1
 Not working 119 50 1.71 1.20–2.44 0.003 1.48 1.02–2.14 0.041
Mother's working status
 Working 369 91 1
 Not working 877 235 1.08 0.82–1.42 0.548
Family income
 Expense > income 211 89 2.01 1.31–3.10 0.001 1.78 1.13–2.79 0.013
 Expense is equal to income 858 200 1.11 0.75–1.64 0.580 1.08 0.73–1.60 0.699
 Expense < income 177 37 1 1
Having chronic illness
 Yes 99 33 1.30 0.86–1.97 0.208
 No 1147 293 1
Duration of internet use
 1–2 years 387 101 1
 3–4 years 449 119 1.02 0.75–1.37 0.919
 5 years and over 410 106 1.03 0.73–1.35 0.852
Daily internet use time
 Less than 2 h 96 13 1 1
 3 h and more 1150 313 2.15 1.63–2.82 <0.001 2.25 1.70–2.97 <0.001

OR = Odds Ratio, CI = Confidence Interval.

n1: No psychosocial problem risk.

n2: Psychosocial problem risk.