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Table 5 Bivariate and multivariate backward logistic regression analysis to identify associated factors with lifetime drug use among Ataye TVET students, Ethiopia, 2019

From: Substances use and its association with socio-demographic, family, and environment-related factors among technical and vocational education and training college students in Ataye, Ethiopia; an institution-based cross-sectional study

Variables

Lifetime use

COR (95%CI)

COR p-value

AOR (95% CI)

AOR P-value

Yes

No

Sex

 Male

112

128

3.85 (2.55,5.81)

0.001

2.2 (1.23,3.84)

0.008

 Female

45

198

1.00

 

1.00

 

Years living in the town

 1–5

70

138

1.00

 

1.00

 

 6–10

19

77

0.49 (0.27, 0.87)

0.001

0.81 (0.33,2.00)

0.644

 11–15

7

33

0.42 (0.18, 0.99)

0.031

0.5 (0.15,1.66)

0.260

 16–20

29

63

0.91 (0.54,1.54)

0.12

0.53 (0.21,1.33)

0.180

  > 20

32

15

4.21 (2.14, 8.28)

0.001

3.45 (1.18,10.1)

0.024

Parent marital status

 Married

88

288

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Widowed/widower

11

19

1.90 (0.87,4.13

0.029

1.13 (0.37,3.44)

0.830

 Divorced

58

19

9.99 (5.65,17.67)

0.001

4.1 (1.78,9.3)

0.001

Having substance user family

 No

85

306

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Yes

72

20

12.96 (7.47,22.48)

0.001

2.5 (1.1,5.8)

0.032

Having intimate friend substance user

 No

69

300

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Yes

88

26

14.72 (8.84, 24.5)

0.001

5.3 (2.6,10.9)

0.001

Easily availability of substances

 No

43

261

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Yes

114

65

10.65 (6.83,16.59)

0.001

2.3 (1.2,4.4)

0.013

  1. Key: COR crude odds ratio, AOR adjusted odds ratio