Table 3 Results for multinomial regressions of low risk and harmful/hazardous drinking relative to people not currently drinking among community dwelling adults in South Sudan
From: Alcohol use in South Sudan in relation to social factors, mental distress and traumatic events
Low risk drinking | Harmful/hazardous drinking | |
|---|---|---|
Adjusted ORs (95 % CI) | ||
Gender | ||
Female | 1 | 1 |
Male | 1.40 (0.73,2.26) | 3.10 (1.46,6.45)** |
Age | ||
18–25 | 1 | 1 |
26–35 | 2.83 (1.0,8.0)* | 1.20 (0.46,3.14) |
36–50 | 5.86 (1.96,17.53)** | 2.25 (0.80,6.30) |
> 50 | 5.56 (1.36,22.79)* | 1.61 (0.41,6.27) |
Setting | ||
Rural | 1 | 1 |
Urban | 1.71 (0.81,3.63) | 1.12 (0.51,2.44) |
Marital status | ||
Single | 1 | 1 |
Married | 1.62 (0.68,3.85) | 1.31 (0.50,3.45) |
Education | ||
No formal education | 1 | 1 |
Primary school | 1.07 (0.48,2.38) | 0.88 (0.37,2.06) |
Secondary or higher | 1.42 (0.62,3.25) | 1.16 (0.46,2.94) |
Employment | ||
Employed | 1 | 1 |
Student | 3.21 (0.91,11.29) | 0.37 (0.07,1.92) |
Unemployed | 0.78 (0.14,4.28) | 2.20 (0.74,6.50) |
Regular monthly income | ||
Yes | 1 | 1 |
No | 0.86 (0.37,2.00) | 1.88 (0.81,4.38) |
Psychological distress (mean, CI) | 1.01 (0.98,1.03)** | 1.04 (1.01,1.06)** |
Traumatic events (mean, CI) | 0.65 (0.49,0.88)** | 1.18 (0.95,1.48) |