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. 2022 Jun 4;22:248. doi: 10.1186/s12886-022-02471-2

Table 3.

Chi square test for comparing equal proportions of myopia for the different risk factors

Grouping characteristic Chi^2 test statistic Degrees of freedom P-value
School 51.237 3  < 0.0001
Age group (above and below 10) 7.689 1 0.0056
Gender 9.597 1 0.0019
Sport (every day versus not every day) 11.847 1

0.0006

(43 missing observations)

Time in front of the screen (less than 4 h versus more or equal to 4 h) 1.4638 1

0.2263

(59 missing observations)

Previous examinations 48.134 1

 < 0.0001

(12 missing observations)

Parents wear glasses (at least one of the parents to wear glasses versus none of them) 20.928 1

 < 0.0001

(76 missing observations)