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Table 1 Summary table of socio-demographic characteristics of Tunisian adolescents (n = 1342)

From: Co-occurrence of problematic facebook and video game use: prevalence and association with mental health disorders among adolescents

Socio-demographic characteristics

n

%

Gender

  

Male

494

36.8

Female

848

63.2

Age

  

[14–16]

232

17.3

[16–18]

604

45.0

> 18

506

37.7

School level

  

1st year

344

25.8

2nd year

287

21.4

3rd year

354

26.2

4th year

357

26.6

History of repeating a year

  

Yes

374

28.1

No

959

71.9

Father’s level of education

  

Illiterate

27

2.0

Primary

181

13.6

Secondary

444

33.4

University

555

41.7

Don’t know

123

9.3

Mother’s level of education

  

Illiterate

57

4.3

Primary

215

16.2

Secondary

463

34.8

University

498

37.5

Don’t know

96

7.2

Profession of the Father

  

No occupation

26

2.0

Blue-collar worker

221

16.9

Free profession

344

26.3

Public servant

306

23.4

managerial employee

250

19.1

Other

160

12.3

Mother’s occupation

  

No occupation

621

46.9

Blue-collar worker

123

9.3

Free profession

105

7.9

Public servant

312

23.5

managerial employee

124

9.4

Other

40

3.0

Weekly pocket money

  

≤ 10 TND

743

59.4

> 10 TND

507

40.6

  1. N: number; %: prevalence