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

Table 3

Perceived psychological status and interpersonal relationship.

Characteristics	n (%)
Perceived stress
Presence	101 (29.4)
Absence	243 (70.6)
Perceived depression
Presence	17 (4.9)
Absence	327 (95.1)
Perceived self-esteem
Low	101 (29.4)
High	243 (70.6)
Relationship with parents
Wonderful	226 (65.7)
Good	65 (18.9)
Satisfactory	53 (15.4)
Parental control over Internet use
Not at all	85 (24.7)
Sometimes	187 (54.4)
Often/almost always	72 (20.9)
Relationship with teachers
Wonderful	108 (31.4)
Good	139 (40.4)
Satisfactory	97 (28.2)
Relationship with peer
Wonderful	110 (32.0)
Good	154 (44.8)
Satisfactory	80 (23.3)
Perceived level of self-control
Not at all	44 (12.8)
Sometimes	177 (51.5)
Often/almost always	123 (35.8)
Perceived loneliness
Not at all	52 (15.1)
Sometimes	193 (56.1)
Often/almost always	99 (28.8)