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Table 1 Participants in screening (Wave 5) compared with non-participants

From: Prevalence and comorbidity in a Swedish adolescent community sample – gambling, gaming, substance use, and other psychiatric disorders

 

n

Non-participants

Participants

P

n

1885

937

948

-

Gender, %

1885

  

 < 0.001 (c)

 girls

928

42.7

55.6

 

 boys

957

57.3

44.4

 

Origin (a), %

1885

  

0.188 (c)

 foreign

496

27.7

25.0

 

 Swedish

1389

72.3

75.0

 

Household in relative poverty (b), %

1835

  

0.128 (c)

 yes

71

4.6

3.2

 

 no

1764

95.4

96.8

 

Psychological Health Scale in W3, m (sd)

1320

10.1 (1.77)

10.2 (1.65)

0.261 (d)

Psychosomatic problems (PSP) in W3, m (sd)

1290

18.0 (7.23)

18.0 (6.57)

0.854 (d)

Delinquent behaviours in W3, m (sd)

1295

1.02 (3.56)

0.55 (2.36)

0.007 (d)

Negative consequences (SURNC) in W3, m (sd)

1182

0.39 (1.52)

0.25 (1.11)

0.085 (d)

  1. Notes: a) Born abroad or both parents born abroad; b) Household income below 60% of the median income based on tax registry data, c) Chi-2; d) T-test for independent groups