Screen viewing according to age groups and median screen viewing time among children who are exposed to screen devices
| <6 Months (n=324) | 6 to <12 (n=164) | 12 to <18 (n=144) | 18–24 Months (n=93) | ||||||||||||||
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| N | Per cent | Median | IQR | N | Per cent | Median | IQR | N | Per cent | Median | IQR | N | Per cent | Median | IQR | p Value* | |
| Total screen time | 94 | 29.0 | 60.0 | 95.7 | 102 | 62.2 | 60.0 | 90.0 | 110 | 76.4 | 70.0 | 122.1 | 82 | 88.2 | 80.0 | 120.0 | 0.0004 |
| TV | 79 | 24.4 | 45.0 | 81.4 | 84 | 51.2 | 51.4 | 97.1 | 95 | 66.0 | 60.0 | 98.6 | 67 | 72.0 | 60.0 | 72.9 | 0.5820 |
| Mobile device | 42 | 13.0 | 23.2 | 49.3 | 46 | 28.0 | 23.6 | 22.1 | 72 | 50.0 | 32.1 | 45.0 | 61 | 65.6 | 40.0 | 30.0 | 0.0004 |
| Computer | 7 | 2.2 | 21.4 | 32.9 | 14 | 8.5 | 30.0 | 32.9 | 11 | 7.6 | 30.0 | 45.0 | 16 | 17.2 | 43.9 | 75.0 | 0.0876 |
| Video consoles | 1 | 0.3 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | – | – | 1 | 0.7 | 60.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.1 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0.3679 |
*For comparison of median screen viewing across age groups.