Gender Differences in Sleep and Mental Health among Saudi Adolescents

Table 1

Baseline information of the study sample ().

Variables	Frequency (%) or
Age (years)
Gender
Boys	991 (44.9)
Girls	1215 (55.1)
Level
Intermediate school	754 (34.2)
High school	1452 (65.8)
Grade
Excellent	1130 (51.2)
Good/very good	1031 (46.7)
Pass	37 (1.7)
Fail	8 (0.4)
Single parent (divorced/widowed)	227 (10.3)
Smoker	78 (3.5)
Unhealthy diet	1005 (45.6)
Physical inactivity	435 (19.7)
Screen time (hours)
>3	1392 (63.1)
2-3	346 (15.7)
1-2	297 (13.5)
<1	171 (7.8)
Stress
High	267 (12.1)
Moderate	1366 (61.9)
Mild	573 (26)
Depression
Severe/extremely severe	557 (25.2)
Mild/moderate	747 (33.9)
Normal	902 (40.9)
Total sleep score	60.8 (17.14)
MOS-SUM
Poor (below median)	1071 (48.5)
Fair (above median)	1135 (51.5)

MOS: Medical Outcomes Study.