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Table 1 Distribution of respondents in the computer and non computer user groups

From: Differences in prevalence of self-reported musculoskeletal symptoms among computer and non-computer users in a Nigerian population: a cross-sectional study

 

Computer

Non computer

p value

 

Users

(n = 236)

users

(n = 236)

 

Age (years)

29 ± 4.87

31 ± 6.23

0.072

Daily computer duration (mins)

180 ± 17.52

7 ± 2.14

0.001

Sex

   

Males

136 (57.6%)

136 (57.6%)

 

Females

100 (42.4%)

100 (42.4%)

 

Marital status

   

Single

139 (58.9%)

117 (49.6%)

 

Married

97 (41.1%)

119 (50.4%)

 

Duration of daily computer use by age range (mins)

   

<20

136 ± 18.22

12 ± 1.86

 

21-30

187 ± 31.45

8 ± 3.21

 

31-40

97 ± 11.16

12 ± 4.50

 

>40

74 ± 14.91

5 ± 1.33