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Table 4 Multivariate linear regression analyses for independent association of HFIAS score with individual, household and spatial explanatory factors

From: Association of adult tobacco use with household food access insecurity: results from Nepal demographic and health survey, 2011

 

Model 1

 

Model 2

   

AOR (95% CI)

p-value

AOR (95% CI)

p-value

AOR (95% CI)

p-value

Any tobacco use by women

 No

Reference

 

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Yes

1.08 (0.99 1.18)

0.083

1.07 (0.99 1.16)

0.094

1.06 (0.98 1.14)

0.169

Women’s age

 15-25

Reference

 

Reference

 

Reference

 

 26-35

0.98 (0.86 1.11)

0.712

0.99 (0.87, 1.12)

0.892

0.99 (0.88 1.13)

0.963

 36-49

0.95 (0.83 1.10)

0.508

0.97 (0.84, 1.12)

0.699

0.97 (0.84 1.12)

0.662

Any tobacco use by men

 No

Reference

 

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Yes

1.18 (1.10 1.27)

<0.001

1.12 (1.05 1.20)

0.001

1.11 (1.04 1.19)

0.002

Men’s age

 15-25

Reference

 

Reference

 

Reference

 

 26-35

1.03 (0.96 1.12)

0.405

1.02 (0.95 1.10)

0.592

1.02 (0.95 1.09)

0.628

 36-49

1.04 (0.96, 1.13)

0.321

1.04 (0.96 1.13)

0.360

1.03 (0.94 1.12)

0.546

Men’s occupation

 Unemployed

Reference

 

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Professional/service/business

1.05 (0.95 1.17)

0.345

1.05 (0.95 1.16)

0.354

1.03 (0.93 1.13)

0.601

 Agriculturist

0.84 (0.73 0.95)

0.010

0.89 (0.79 1.01)

0.077

0.91 (0.80 1.03)

0.131

 Manual workers

1.01 (0.94, 1.08)

0.845

0.90 (0.84 0.96)

0.002

0.94 (0.88 1.00)

0.060

Sex of the household head

 Female

  

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Male

  

0.97 (0.88 1.06)

0.489

0.96 (0.87 1.06)

0.400

Number of household members

  

1.01 (0.99 1.02)

0.196

1.01 (1.00 1.02)

0.103

Household wealth Index

 Poorest

  

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Poorer

  

0.57 (0.52 0.66)

<0.001

0.52 (0.45 0.59)

<0.001

 Middle

  

0.74 (0.66 0.83)

<0.001

0.66 (0.58 0.74)

<0.001

 Richer

  

0.80 (0.73 0.88)

<0.001

0.74 (0.67 0.83)

<0.001

 Richest

  

0.87 (0.80 0.95)

0.001

0.84 (0.77 0.93)

<0.001

Type of place of residence

 Rural

    

Reference

 

 Urban

    

0.92 (0.83 1.02)

0.108

Development region

 Eastern

    

Reference

 

 Central

    

1.06 (0.96 1.17)

0.216

 western

    

1.18 (1.07 1.31)

0.001

 Midwestern

    

1.19 (1.08 1.32)

0.001

 Far western

    

1.22 (1.11 1.33)

<0.001

Ecological region

 Terai (plains)

    

Reference

 

 Hilly region

    

1.32 (1.17 1.49)

<0.001

 Mountainous

    

1.15 (1.04 1.28)

0.009

  1. Numbers in bold indicate significant associations