Research Article
Effect of Social Networking Sites on the Quality of Life of College Students: A Cross-Sectional Study from a City in North India
Table 3
Association of perceived stress with use of social networking sites among adolescents in Chandigarh, India.
| | Problem | Daily users (%) | Nondaily users (%) | value |
| | Family | Never/slight | 99 (75) | 57 (70.4) | 0.42 | | Moderate | 25 (18.9) | 15 (18.5) | | Pronounced/extensive | 8 (6.1) | 9 (11.1) |
| | Significant relationship | Never/slight | 90 (68.2) | 46 (56.1) | 0.03 | | Moderate | 20 (15.2) | 25 (30.5) | | Pronounced/extensive | 22 (16.7) | 11 (13.4) |
| | Health | Never/slight | 86 (65.2) | 54 (65.9) | 0.12 | | Moderate | 31 (23.5) | 12 (14.6) | | Pronounced/extensive | 15 (11.4) | 16 (19.5) |
| | Finances | Never/slight | 78 (59.1) | 49 (59.8) | 0.73 | | Moderate | 28 (21.2) | 20 (24.4) | | Pronounced/extensive | 26 (19.7) | 13 (15.9) |
| | Work | Never/slight | 83 (62.9) | 39 (47.6) | 0.02 | | Moderate | 24 (18.2) | 29 (35.4) | | Pronounced/extensive | 25 (18.9) | 14 (17.1) |
| | College | Never/slight | 72 (54.5) | 36 (43.9) | 0.32 | | Moderate | 31 (23.5) | 24 (29.3) | | Pronounced/extensive | 29 (22) | 22 (26.8) |
| | Friends | Never/slight | 96 (72.7) | 51 (62.2) | 0.09 | | Moderate | 17 (12.9) | 20 (24.4) | | Pronounced/extensive | 19 (14.4) | 11 (13.4) |
| | General well-being | Never/slight | 88 (66.7) | 61 (74.4) | 0.23 | | Moderate | 34 (25.8) | 13 (15.9) | | Pronounced/extensive | 10 (7.6) | 8 (9.8) |
| | Emotional well-being | Never/slight | 75 (56.8) | 42 (51.2) | 0.63 | | Moderate | 40 (30.3) | 26 (31.7) | | Pronounced/extensive | 17 (12.9) | 14 (17.1) |
| | Copying with daily activities | Never/slight | 87 (66.4) | 53 (64.6) | 0.85 | | Moderate | 36 (27.5) | 25 (30.5) | | Pronounced/extensive | 8 (6.1) | 4 (4.9) |
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