Table 3 Results of bivariate analysis and Chi-square test among factors associated with self-reported health among university students
Variable and category | Self-reported health | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bad, n = 27(%) | Chronic, n = 15(%) | Fair, n = 276(%) | Good, n = 288 (%) | History of serious illness, n = 5 (%) | Total n = 611 (%) | |
Gender* | ||||||
Female | 17 (6.72) | 8 (3.16) | 123 (48.62) | 102 (40.32) | 3 (1.19) | 253 (41.41) |
Male | 10 (2.79) | 7 (1.96) | 153 (42.74) | 186 (51.96) | 2 (0.56) | 358 (58.59) |
Age | ||||||
< 20 | 1 (3.41) | 0 (0.00) | 185 (45.23) | 188 (45.97) | 4 (0.98) | 29 (4.75) |
20–23 | 21 (5.13) | 4 (2.31) | 79 (45.66) | 84 (48.55) | 1 (0.58) | 409 (66.94) |
> 23 | 5 (2.89) | 0 (0.00) | 12 (41.38) | 16 (55.17) | 0 (0.0) | 173 (28.31) |
Area of current residence | ||||||
Univ. hall | 9 (8.91) | 3 (2.97) | 48 (47.52) | 40 (39.6) | 1 (0.99) | 482 (78.89) |
Family | 1 (3.57) | 0 (0.00) | 16 (57.14) | 11 (39.29) | 0 (0.00) | 101 (16.53) |
Out. campus | 17 (3.53) | 12 (2.49) | 212 (43.98) | 237 (49.17) | 4 (0.83) | 28 (4.58) |
Year of study | ||||||
1st year | 7 (5.0) | 4 (2.86) | 58 (41.43) | 70 (50.0) | 1 (0.71) | 140 (22.91) |
2nd year | 8 (4.94) | 5 (3.09) | 76 (46.91) | 71 (43.83) | 2 (1.23) | 162 (26.51) |
3rd year | 9 (4.89) | 2 (1.09) | 86 (46.74) | 86 (46.74) | 1 (0.54) | 184 (30.11) |
4th year | 1 (1.69) | 2 (3.39) | 26 (44.07) | 29 (49.15) | 1 (1.69) | 59 (9.66) |
Masters | 2 (3.03) | 2 (3.03) | 30 (45.45) | 32 (48.48) | 0 (0.00) | 66 (10.8) |
Others | 1 (7.69) | 0 (0.0) | 8 (61.54) | 3 (23.08) | 1 (7.69) | 13 (2.13) |
Number of social media accounts | ||||||
0–2 | 15 (4.16) | 6 (1.66) | 166 (45.98) | 173 (47.92) | 1 (0.28) | 361(59.08) |
3–4 | 10 (5.41) | 7 (3.78) | 77 (41.62) | 88 (47.57) | 3 (1.62) | 185(30.28) |
5–6 | 0 (0.00) | 1 (2.38) | 23 (54.76) | 17 (40.48) | 1 (2.38) | 42 (6.87) |
7–8 | 1 (10.00) | 0 (0.00) | 7 (70.0) | 2 (20.0) | 0 (0.00) | 10 (1.64) |
9 above | 1 (7.69) | 1 (7.69) | 3 (23.08) | 8 (61.54) | 0 (0.00) | 13 (2.13) |
Do you spend more time on social media than in the real world?** | ||||||
Less | 6 (2.34) | 5 (1.95) | 100 (39.06) | 145 (56.64) | 0 (0.0) | 256 (41.9) |
Much | 8 (6.4) | 8 (6.4) | 59 (47.2) | 48 (38.4) | 2 (1.6) | 125 (20.46) |
Slightly | 3 (2.83) | 1 (0.94) | 50 (47.17) | 51 (48.11) | 1 (0.94) | 106 (17.35) |
The same | 10 (8.06) | 1 (0.81) | 67 (54.03) | 44 (35.48) | 2 (1.61) | 124 (20.29) |
Time spent on social media per day (h)** | ||||||
0–2 h | 5 (4.67) | 2 (1.87) | 29 (27.1) | 70 (65.42) | 1 (0.93) | 107 (17.51) |
2–4 h | 10 (4.17) | 6 (2.5) | 105 (43.75) | 118 (49.17) | 1 (0.42) | 240 (39.28) |
4–6 h | 7 (4.52) | 2 (1.29) | 78 (50.32) | 66 (42.58) | 2 (1.29) | 155 (25.37) |
6–8 h | 2 (2.67) | 2 (2.67) | 42 (56.0) | 29 (38.67) | 0 (0.00) | 75 (12.27) |
8 h above | 3 (8.82) | 3 (8.82) | 22 (64.71) | 5 (14.71) | 1 (2.94) | 34 (5.56) |
How many hours did you usually sleep at night in the past month?** | ||||||
< 5 h | 2 (3.85) | 3 (5.77) | 25 (48.08) | 20 (38.46) | 2 (3.85) | 52 (8.51) |
5–6 h | 10 (6.13) | 2 (1.23) | 88 (53.99) | 63 (38.65) | 0 (0.00) | 163 (26.68) |
6–7 h | 6 (2.58) | 6 (2.58) | 95 (40.77) | 125 (53.65) | 1 (0.43) | 233 (38.13) |
7–8 h | 7 (6.25) | 1 (0.89) | 46 (41.07) | 56 (50.0) | 2 (1.79) | 112 (18.33) |
8–9 h | 0 (0.00) | 2 (4.88) | 18 (43.9) | 21 (51.22) | 0 (0.00) | 41 (6.71) |
9 above | 2 (20.0) | 1 (10.0) | 4 (40.0) | 3 (30.0) | 0 (0.0) | 10 (1.64) |
Sleep quality (SQ)** | ||||||
Bad | 19 (4.6) | 12 (2.91) | 209 (50.61) | 168 (40.68) | 5 (1.21) | 413 (67.59) |
Good | 8 (4.04) | 3 (1.52) | 67 (33.84) | 120 (60.61) | 0 (0.0) | 413 (67.59) |
Social media fatigue (SMF)** | ||||||
High score | 18 (5.47) | 9 (2.74) | 162 (49.24) | 135 (41.03) | 5 (1.52) | 329 (53.85) |
Low score | 9 (3.19) | 6 (2.13) | 114 (40.43) | 153 (54.26) | 0 (0.0) | 282 (46.15) |
Social media addiction (SMA)** | ||||||
High score | 14 (4.58) | 10 (3.27) | 160 (52.29) | 118 (38.56) | 4 (1.31) | 306 (50.08) |
Low score | 13 (4.26) | 5 (1.64) | 116 (38.03) | 170 (55.74) | 1 (0.33) | 305 (49.92) |
Fare of missing out (FoMO)* | ||||||
High score | 12 (3.86) | 8 (2.57) | 158 (50.8) | 130 (41.8) | 3 (0.96) | 311 (50.9) |
Low score | 15 (5.0) | 7 (2.33) | 118 (39.33) | 158 (52.67) | 2 (0.67) | 300 (49.1) |