Screen time: school day
Datafile
Variable note:
This variable is part of the "Don't know/prefer not to answer response format" experiment. See the description of experiments in the IP User Guide.
Question asked in the latest wave:
scachilddevelopment_ip17.cdtvvidhrs
Question label:
Screen time: school day
Question text:
On a normal school day, how many hours does [CHILD NAME] spend using a tablet, TV, smartphone, games console or computer?
Question universe:
if [((GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 4) | GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 3)] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion OR mode is web
And if [GRIDVARIABLES.ChDev3 = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.ChDev5 = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.ChDev8 = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.ChDev12 = 1] // Responsible adult for one or more children aged 3, 5, 8, or 12 since last interview
And if [GRIDVARIABLES.ChDev3 = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.ChDev5 = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.ChDev8 = 1] // If child in loop is eligible for age 3, age 5, or age 8 questions
Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 61 | 43.88% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.72% |
| 1 | 1 | 0.72% | |
| Less than an hour | 2 | 21 | 15.11% |
| 1-3 hours | 3 | 54 | 38.85% |
| 4-6 hours | 4 | 1 | 0.72% |
| Total | 139 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.71 | 62 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0.51 | 77 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 4 | 0.67% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 460 | 76.79% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.33% |
| 1 | 5 | 0.83% | |
| Less than an hour | 2 | 42 | 7.01% |
| 1-3 hours | 3 | 79 | 13.19% |
| 4-6 hours | 4 | 6 | 1.0% |
| 7 or more hours | 5 | 1 | 0.17% |
| Total | 599 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.67 | 466 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 0.66 | 133 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0.7% | |
| Less than an hour | 2 | 50 | 34.97% |
| 1-3 hours | 3 | 85 | 59.44% |
| 4-6 hours | 4 | 6 | 4.2% |
| 7 or more hours | 5 | 1 | 0.7% |
| Total | 143 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.69 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 0.6 | 143 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 4.17% | |
| Less than an hour | 2 | 42 | 35.0% |
| 1-3 hours | 3 | 66 | 55.0% |
| 4-6 hours | 4 | 7 | 5.83% |
| Total | 120 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.62 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0.66 | 120 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3.8% | |
| Less than an hour | 2 | 26 | 32.91% |
| 1-3 hours | 3 | 46 | 58.23% |
| 4-6 hours | 4 | 4 | 5.06% |
| Total | 79 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.65 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0.64 | 79 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 1.09% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 1.09% |
| 1 | 5 | 5.43% | |
| Less than an hour | 2 | 24 | 26.09% |
| 1-3 hours | 3 | 57 | 61.96% |
| 4-6 hours | 4 | 4 | 4.35% |
| Total | 92 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.67 | 2 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0.65 | 90 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.86% |
| 1 | 2 | 1.72% | |
| Less than an hour | 2 | 36 | 31.03% |
| 1-3 hours | 3 | 72 | 62.07% |
| 4-6 hours | 4 | 5 | 4.31% |
| Total | 116 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.7 | 1 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0.58 | 115 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 3.45% | |
| Less than an hour | 2 | 33 | 28.45% |
| 1-3 hours | 3 | 72 | 62.07% |
| 4-6 hours | 4 | 6 | 5.17% |
| 7 or more hours | 5 | 1 | 0.86% |
| Total | 116 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.72 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 0.66 | 116 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| none | 1 | 7 | 6.25% |
| less than an hour | 2 | 22 | 19.64% |
| 1-3 hours | 3 | 67 | 59.82% |
| 4-6 hours | 4 | 13 | 11.61% |
| 7 or more hours | 5 | 3 | 2.68% |
| Total | 112 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.85 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 0.81 | 112 |



