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. 2021 Oct 20;2021:8750650. doi: 10.1155/2021/8750650

Table 2.

Responses to questions from the SAS-SV.

Strongly disagree, N (%) Disagree, N (%) Weakly disagree, N (%) Weakly agree, N (%) Agree, N (%) Strongly agree, N (%)
Missing planned work due to smartphone use 66 (10.5%) 98 (15.7%) 49 (7.8%) 136 (21.7%) 183 (29.2%) 94 (15%)
Having a hard time concentrating in class, while doing assignments, or while working due to smartphone use 46 (7.3%) 118 (18.8%) 51 (8.1%) 137 (21.9%) 172 (27.5%) 102 (16.3%)
Feeling pain in the wrists or at the back of the neck while using a smartphone 76 (12.1%) 133 (21.2%) 43 (6.9%) 149 (23.8%) 157 (25.1%) 68 (10.9%)
Would not be able to stand not having a smartphone 93 (14.9%) 155 (24.8%) 74 (11.8%) 105 (16.8%) 139 (22.2%) 60 (9.6%)
Feeling impatient and fretful when I am not holding my smartphone 132 (21.1%) 193 (30.8%) 87 (13.9%) 112 (17.9%) 68 (10.9%) 34 (5.4%)
Having my smartphone in my mind even when I am not using it 139 (22.2%) 219 (35%) 65 (10.4%) 89 (14.2%) 79 (12.6%) 35 (5.6%)
I will never give up using my smartphone even when my daily life is already greatly affected by it 164 (26.2%) 211 (33.7%) 84 (13.4%) 90 (14.4%) 57 (9.1%) 20 (3.2%)
Constantly checking my smartphone so as not to miss conversations between other people on Twitter or Facebook 162 (25.9%) 178 (28.4%) 53 (8.5%) 104 (16.6%) 101 (16.1%) 28 (4.5%)
Using my smartphone longer than I had intended 22 (3.5%) 60 (9.6%) 28 (4.5%) 111 (17.7%) 249 (39.8%) 156 (24.9%)
The people around me tell me that I use my smartphone too much 49 (7.8%) 126 (20.1%) 57 (9.1%) 128 (20.4%) 185 (29.6%) 81 (12.9%)