Table 3 Social activities and their relation to problematic internet use (*p < 0.05)
| Â | Whole population 1168 (100%) | Normal users 1041 (100%) | Problematic users 127 (100%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Always online (X2 (2) = 19.766) | 639 (54.7%) | 546 (52.5%) | 93 (26.8%) |
Urgency to answer (X2 (2) = 27.495) | 433 (37.1%) | 359 (34.5%) | 74 (41.7%) |
Online chat with friends (X2 (5) = 7.440) | |||
every day | 706 (60.5%) | 619 (59.5%) | 87 (68.5%) |
several times a week | 271 (23.2%) | 248 (23.8%) | 23 (18.1%) |
once a week | 76 (6.5%) | 70 (6.7%) | 6 (4.7%) |
every two weeks | 27 (2.3%) | 27 (2.6%) | 0 (0%) |
less often | 88 (7.5%) | 77 (7.4%) | 11 (8.7%) |
Personal meetings with friends (X2 (5) = 9.723) | |||
every day | 854 (73.2%) | 759 (72.9%) | 95 (74.8%) |
several times a week | 186 (15.9%) | 173 (16.6%) | 13 (10.3%) |
once a week | 49 (4.2%) | 43 (4.1%) | 6 (4.7%) |
every two weeks | 19 (1.6%) | 18 (1.7%) | 1 (0.8%) |
less often | 60 (5.1%) | 48 (4.7%) | 12 (9.4%) |
Online accounts (multiple answers) (X2(151) = 172.320) | |||
918 (78.6%) | 818 (78.6%) | 100 (78.7%) | |
Youtube | 921 (78.9%) | 813 (78.1%) | 108 (85%) |
TikTok | 818 (70%) | 719 (69.1%) | 99 (77.9%) |
Messenger | 999 (85.5%) | 889 (85.4%) | 110 (86.6%) |
683 (58.5%) | 607 (58.3%) | 76 (59.8%) | |
203 (17.4%) | 166 (15.9%) | 37 (29.1%) | |
Snapchat | 712 (60.9%) | 631 (60.6%) | 81 (63.8%) |
Discord | 453 (38.8%) | 400 (38.4%) | 53 (41.7%) |
Twitch | 276 (23.6%) | 243 (23.3%) | 33 (26%) |
Sporting activities (X2 [4] = 9.800) | |||
never | 403 (34.5%) | 347 (33.3%) | 56 (44.1%) |
once a week | 181 (15.5%) | 162 (15.6%) | 19 (15%) |
twice a week | 226 (19.3%) | 200 (19.2%) | 26 (20.5%) |
three times a week | 156 (13.4%) | 143 (13.7%) | 13 (10.2%) |
more than three times a week | 202 (17.3%) | 189 (18.2%) | 13 (10.2%)* |