Table 3 Strengths and difficulties questionnaire by school grade.

From: Association between sleep habits/disorders and emotional/behavioral problems among Japanese children

 

TDS

Emotional symptoms

Conduct problems

Hyperactivity/inattention

Peer problems

Prosocial behavior

Elementary school

First grade

8.7 (5.1)

1.7 (1.8)

2.1 (1.6)

3.4 (2.3)

1.5 (1.6)

6.2 (2.1)

Second grade

8.4 (5.0)

1.6 (1.8)

2.0 (1.6)

3.3 (2.2)

1.5 (1.5)

6.1 (2.1)

Third grade

7.9 (5.0)

1.5 (1.7)

1.9 (1.6)

3.0 (2.2)

1.5 (1.6)

6.2 (2.1)

Fourth grade

7.5 (4.9)

1.4 (1.7)

1.8 (1.5)

2.9 (2.2)

1.4 (1.5)

6.3 (2.1)

Fifth grade

7.2 (4.8)

1.3 (1.6)

1.7 (1.5)

2.7 (2.1)

1.5 (1.6)

6.2 (2.1)

Sixth grade

6.6 (4.8)

1.2 (1.6)

1.6 (1.4)

2.4 (2.0)

1.4 (1.6)

6.3 (2.1)

Junior high school

First grade

6.9 (4.9)

1.2 (1.6)

1.6 (1.4)

2.6 (2.0)

1.4 (1.6)

5.9 (2.2)

Second grade

6.6 (4.8)

1.1 (1.6)

1.6 (1.4)

2.4 (2.0)

1.5 (1.6)

6.0 (2.2)

Third grade

6.2 (4.7)

1.1 (1.6)

1.5 (1.4)

2.2 (1.8)

1.5 (1.7)

5.9 (2.2)

Overall

7.5 (5.0)

1.4 (1.7)

1.8 (1.5)

2.9 (2.2)

1.5 (1.6)

6.2 (2.1)

  1. Continuous variables are expressed as the mean ± standard deviation.
  2. TDS total difficulty score.