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. 2022 Aug 15;12(8):1108–1120. doi: 10.3390/ejihpe12080078

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics of the variables included in the data collection disaggregated by sex.

Sex OCD Level
Variable Total Sample Males Females OCD > 90p OCD > 90 (Females) OCD > 90 (Males)
M (s.d) M (s.d) M (s.d) % % %
OCD: Checking 2.73 (3.85) 3.07 (3.90) 2.60 (3.83) 11.2 10 14.3
OCD: Contamination 6.88 (7.26) 5.65 (6.28) 7.38 (7.58) 21.2 23.1 16.4
OCD: Hoarding 3.26 (4.27) 3.24 (4.04) 3.26 (4.36) 11.4 11.0 12.2
OCD: Indecisiveness 6.05 (4.59) 5.32 (4.11) 6.35 (4.74) 23.2 22.5 24.9
OCD: Just Right 8.64 (6.79) 8.59 (6.81) 8.66 (6.78) 24.5 24.8 23.8
OCD: Obsession 5.41 (6.52) 5.50 (6.72) 5.38 (6.44) 21.2 21.2 21.2
OCD: Total 23.98 (25.94) 31.38 (24.48) 33.62 (26.51) 22 21.4 23.3
SM impact on mood 2.41 (0.93) 2.34 (0.90) 2.43 (0.93) - - -
SM importance 2.70 (0.82) 2.66 (0.85) 2.72 (0.81) - - -

Note: N = 660; M = mean; s.d. = standard deviation; OCD = obsessive-compulsive disorder; SM = social media.