Table 2 Content consumption and attitudes on digital social media among the surveyed children in Spain (2024).
From: Patterns of media and social media consumption associated with suicidal ideation in Spanish children
Very frequently | Frequently | Rarely | Never | No response | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |
I consult news on my mobile phone | 60 | 7.5 | 135 | 16.8 | 304 | 37.8 | 303 | 37.7 | 2 | 0.2 |
I read posts on social media | 278 | 34.6 | 232 | 28.9 | 155 | 19.3 | 129 | 16 | 10 | 1.2 |
I comment on social media posts, status updates, photos, etc. | 104 | 12.9 | 123 | 15.3 | 281 | 35 | 287 | 35.7 | 9 | 1.1 |
I click “like” on a social media post, photo, etc. | 208 | 25.9 | 207 | 25.7 | 217 | 27 | 169 | 21 | 3 | 0.4 |
I explore profiles and photos of my friends or family on social media from my mobile device | 171 | 21.3 | 200 | 24.9 | 241 | 30 | 189 | 23.5 | 3 | 0,4 |
I explore profiles and photos of famous people on social media | 121 | 15 | 188 | 23.4 | 263 | 32.7 | 229 | 28.5 | 3 | 0.4 |
I post updates on social media | 68 | 8.5 | 105 | 13.1 | 249 | 31 | 375 | 46.6 | 7 | 0.9 |
I post photos of my private life on social media | 35 | 4.4 | 54 | 6.7 | 158 | 19.7 | 554 | 68.9 | 3 | 0.4 |
I post photos of my public life on social media | 48 | 6 | 88 | 10.9 | 208 | 25.9 | 456 | 56.7 | 4 | 0.5 |
I interact with people online whom I have never met in person | 38 | 4.7 | 76 | 9,5 | 181 | 22.5 | 507 | 63.1 | 2 | 0.2 |
I know people online whom I have never met in person | 50 | 6.2 | 70 | 8.7 | 216 | 26.9 | 463 | 57.6 | 5 | 0.6 |