Internet Addiction and Its Associated Factors among Undergraduate Students in Kathmandu, Nepal

Table 1

Sociodemographic profile of the participants.

Characteristics	n (%)
Age
<20 years	100 (29.1)
≥20 years	244 (70.9)
Gender
Male	159 (46.2)
Female	185 (53.8)
Marital status
Married	14 (4.1)
Unmarried	330 (95.9)
Type of family
Nuclear	218 (63.4)
Joint/extended	126 (36.6)
Education status of fathers
Illiterate	18 (5.2)
Literate	85 (24.7)
Primary level	47 (13.7)
Secondary level	83 (24.1)
Higher education	111 (32.3)
Education status of mothers
Illiterate	35 (10.2)
Literate	79 (23.0)
Primary level	77 (22.4)
Secondary level	85 (24.7)
Higher education	68 (19.8)
Family economic status
Low	17 (4.9)
Middle	310 (90.1)
High	17 (4.9)