Table 5 Logistic regression results for factors associated with risk factors awareness in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
From: Cancer signs and risk factors awareness in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a population-based survey
Study variables | Level of awareness | COR [95% CI], p value | AOR [95% CI], p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Good n (%) | Poor n (%) | |||
Gender | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Male | 175 (35.07) | 90 (18.04) | I | I |
 Female | 161 (32.26) | 73 (14.63) | 0.75, [0.45, 1.25], 0.24 | 0.74, [0.37, 1.49], 0.41 |
Marital status | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Single | 144 (28.86) | 71 (14.23) | I | I |
 Married | 172 (34.47) | 85 (17.03) | 0.66, [0.39,1.11], 0.11 | 1.31,[0.33,5.16], 0.70 |
 Divorced | 20 (4.01) | 7 (1.40) | 1.05, [0.29, 3.75], 0.94 | 1.16, [0.61, 2.21], 0.65 |
Education | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Illiterate | 14 (2.81) | 24 (4.81) | I | I |
 Primary | 38 (7.62) | 20 (4.01) | 4.98, [1.22, 20.17], 0.02* | 4.76, [1.08, 21.03], 0.03* |
 Secondary | 76 (15.23) | 46 (9.22) | 1.04, [0.42, 2.53], 0.94 | 0.98, [0.34, 2.87],0.97 |
 Higher Education | 207 (41.48) | 73 (14.63) | 1.87, [0.79, 4.39], 0.15 | 1.53, [0.51, 4.58],0.45 |
Employment | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Unemployed | 55 (11.02) | 28 (5.61) | I | I |
 Governmental organization | 84 (16.83) | 30 (6.01) | 1.58, [0.73, 3.40], 0.24 | 0.61, [0.12, 3.13],0.55 |
 Non-governmental organization/private | 182 (36.47) | 96 (19.24) | 1.56, [0.82, 2.97], 0.18 | 0.64, [0.14, 2.97],0.57 |
 Retired | 15 (3.01) | 9 (1.80) | 1.67, [0.44, 6.30], 0.44 | 0.56, [0.12, 2.62],0.46 |
Age in years | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 18–29 | 99 (19.84) | 34 (6.81) | I | I |
 30–39 | 55 (11.02) | 20 (4.01) | 0.71, [0.37, 1.35],0.29 | 0.74, [0.37, 1.49],0.41 |
 40–49 | 35 (7.01) | 14 (2.81) | 0.72, [0.33,1.58],0.42 | 0.79, [0.33,1.91],0.61 |
 50–59 | 16 (26.25) | 28 (5.61) | 6.00, [0.79, 45.66], 0.08 | 5.88, [0.73,46.67],0.09 |
 ≥ 60 | 131 (26.25) | 67 (14.43) | 0.20, [0.94, 0.42], < 0.01* | 0.22, [0.83, 0.58],0.002* |