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. 2022 Jul 21;14(14):2985. doi: 10.3390/nu14142985

Table 3.

Association between the exposure to screen during meals and screen time.

Exposure to Screens During Meals Screen Time on Educational Activities During a Weekday
1–2 h
n (%)
2–4 h
n (%)
>4 h
n (%)
Every day 14 (6.57%) 17 (7.73%) 273 (12.31%)
Often (several times a week) 38 (17.84%) 33 (15.00%) 616 (27.79%)
Sometimes (several times a month) 70 (32.86%) 77 (35.00%) 734 (33.11%)
Rarely (less than once a month) 52 (24.41%) 59 (26.82%) 396 (17.86%)
Never 39 (18.31%) 34 (15.45%) 198 (8.93%)
Statistical analysis Chi2 = 62.09; p < 0.001
Exposure to screens during meals Screen time on educational activities during a weekend day
1–2 h
n (%)
2–4 h
n (%)
>4 h
n (%)
Every day 136 (10.37%) 61 (8.20%) 81 (24.92%)
Often (several times a week) 307 (23.40%) 217 (29.17%) 99 (30.46%)
Sometimes (several times a month) 444 (33.84%) 282 (37.90%) 79 (24.31%)
Rarely (less than once a month) 284 (21.42%) 124 (16.67%) 47 (14.46%)
Never 144 (10.98%) 60 (8.06%) 19 (5.85%)
Statistical analysis Chi2 = 98.51; p < 0.001
Exposure to screens during meals Screen time on recreational activities during a weekday
1–2 h
n (%)
2–4 h
n (%)
>4 h
n (%)
Every day 79 (5.82%) 95 (9.80%) 156 (24.11%)
Often (several times a week) 239 (17.60%) 291 (30.03%) 235 (36.32%)
Sometimes (several times a month) 499 (36.75%) 360 (37.15%) 147 (22.72%)
Rarely (less than once a month) 339 (24.96%) 151 (15.58%) 78 (12.06%)
Never 202 (14.87%) 72 (7.43%) 31 (4.79%)
Statistical analysis Chi2 = 341.02; p < 0.001
Exposure to screens during meals Screen time on recreational activities during a weekend day
1–2 h
n (%)
2–4 h
n (%)
>4 h
n (%)
Every day 67 (5.92%) 75 (7.03%) 184 (24.40%)
Often (several times a week) 191 (16.89%) 283 (26.52%) 276 (36.60%)
Sometimes (several times a month) 377 (33.33%) 433 (40.58%) 193 (25.60%)
Rarely (less than once a month) 315 (27.85%) 182 (17.06%) 76 (10.08%)
Never 181 (16.00%) 94 (8.81%) 25 (3.32%)
Statistical analysis Chi2 = 416.79; p < 0.001