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Table 2 Participant characteristics: adolescent and caregiver demographics

From: Pre-sleep screen time and screen time addiction as shared determinants of poor sleep and obesity in adolescents aged 11–14 years in Scotland

Demographic variables

Total

N

%

Mean

SD

Adolescent gender

Male

29

46.8

  

Female

33

53.2

  

Adolescent age (year)

 

62

 

12.2

1.1

Adolescent ethnic minority

White British

50

80.6

  

Other

12

19.4

  

Adolescent body development (pubertal)

Male

29

 

7.9

3.3

Female

33

 

10.6

3.6

Adolescent body fat percentage (%)

Male

29

 

18.9

12.6

Female

33

 

25.2

9.6

Adolescent body mass index percentile (BMIp)

Male

29

 

62.3

32.4

Female

33

 

58.3

32.3

Adolescent and caregiver SES (SIMD)

SIMD rank

62

 

5209.5

1259.2

Quintile 1

0

0.0

  

Quintile 2

0

0.0

  

Quintile 3

10

16.1

4.3

0.8

Quintile 4

35

56.5

  

Quintile 5

17

27.4

  

Highest level of maternal education

 ≤ 16 years

4

6.5

  

16–18 years

13

21.0

  

Undergraduate

18

29.0

  

Postgraduate

27

43.5

  

Maternal employment status

Full-time

34

54.9

  

Part-time

21

33.9

  

Student

2

3.2

  

Retired/homemaker

3

4.8

  

Other

2

3.2

  

Frequency of maternal night shifts

Never/NA

54

87.1

  

Rarely

0

0

  

Sometimes

1

1.6

  

Often

7

11.3

  

Frequency of maternal late shifts

Never/NA

47

75.8

  

Rarely

4

6.5

  

Sometimes

5

8.1

  

Often

6

9.7

  

Maternal age (years)

 

62

 

44.46

7.23

Maternal BMI (kg/m2)

 

62

 

24.62

4.70

Number of caregiver household figures

 

62

 

1.76

0.43

  1. Key: BMIp body mass index percentile, kg kilograms, m metres, NA not applicable, SD standard deviation, SIMD Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (2020)