Table 6 Bivariate and multivariate logistic regression analysis of attitude towards sexual violence among respondents of rural Morogoro
Predictors | Number (N = 1,568) | Non- accepting attitude n (%) | Crude OR* | 95% confidence interval (CI) | Adjusted OR** | 95% confidence interval (CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | ||||||
Female | 915 | 331 (36.2%) | Ref | Ref | ||
Male | 653 | 328 (50.2%) | 1.8 | (1.5-2.2) | 1.7 | (1.4-2.1) |
Age (in years) | ||||||
15 – 24 | 410 | 162 (39.5%) | Ref | Ref | ||
25 – 34 | 595 | 243 (40.8%) | 1.1 | (0.8-1.4) | 1.3 | (1.0-1.7) |
35 – 49 | 563 | 254 (45.1%) | 1.3 | (1.0-1.6) | 1.5 | (1.2-2.1) |
Educational level | ||||||
No formal Education | 142 | 46 (32.4%) | Ref | Ref | ||
Primary Education | 1,308 | 542 (41.4%) | 1.5 | (1.0-2.1) | 1.3 | (0.9-2.0) |
Secondary Education and above | 118 | 71 (60.2%) | 3.2 | (1.9-5.2) | 2.3 | (1.3-4.0) |
Marital status | ||||||
Married/cohabiting | 969 | 358 (36.9%) | Ref | Ref | ||
Single | 444 | 229 (51.6%) | 1.8 | (1.4-2.3) | 1.8 | (1.4-2.3) |
Divorced/separated/widow | 155 | 72 (46.5%) | 1.5 | (1.1-2.1) | 1.8 | (1.3-2.6) |
Occupation | ||||||
Unemployed | 1,456 | 601 (41.3%) | Ref | Ref | ||
Employed | 112 | 58 (51.8%) | 1.5 | (1.0-2.2) | 1.3 | (0.9-1.9) |
Radio ownership | ||||||
No | 357 | 129 (36.1%) | Ref | Ref | ||
Yes | 1,211 | 530 (43.8%) | 1.4 | (1.1-1.8) | 1.3 | (1.0-1.7) |