Table 6

Unadjusted and adjusted associations of types of rules and strictness of rules with any screen viewing and ≥2 h of screen viewing

Any screen viewing≥2 h of screen viewing
NPer cent screen viewingp ValueOR*Lower 95% CIUpper 95% CIp Value*NPer cent screen viewingp ValueOR*Lower 95% CIUpper 95% CIp Value*
Rules on programme content
 Yes58352.31.058316.11.0
 No13358.70.1871.450.922.280.11113315.80.9251.110.621.980.730
Rules on time
 Yes59450.81.059413.81.0
 No12366.70.0011.721.072.780.02612327.6<0.0012.331.373.980.002
 Strictness of rules on time<0.001†0.003†<0.001†<0.001†
 No rules on time12366.71.012327.61.0
 0 h of screen viewing2714.8<0.0010.090.020.360.001
 Less than 2 h of screen viewing45752.50.0050.650.401.070.091484‡10.3<0.0010.290.170.52<0.001
 ≥2 h of screen viewing11052.70.0310.500.270.940.03111031.80.4860.980.511.890.955
  • *Adjusted for age, gender, ethnicity, mother's education, father's education, parental marital status, income, number of TVs, number of mobile devices, number of computers, number of video game consoles, knowledge of screen viewing recommendations, parental screen viewing.

  • †Overall p value.

  • ‡Combined categories due to n=0 screen viewing in rule category ‘0 screen viewing’.