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Table 3 Modified poisson regression analysis of the relationship between alcohol and sports-betting among motorcycle taxi riders, Mbarara municipality, Uganda

From: Alcohol consumption and sports-betting among young male motorcycle taxi boda boda riders in urban southwestern Uganda

  

Modified Poisson regression analysis

Characteristics

Level

uRR

95% CI

aRR

95% CI

Income per day/dollars

< 5

1

 

1

 

≥5

0.67

(0.44,1.01)

0.74

(0.49,1.11)

End of work day

Before 7.00 pm

1

 

1

 

After 7.00 pm

0.57*

(0.36,0.92)

0.62*

(0.39,0.99)

Smoked cigarettes in last 6 months

No

1

 

1

 

Yes

2.36***

(1.50,3.71)

1.85*

(1.13,3.01)

Alcohol consumption

Low

1

 

1

 

Moderate

2.21***

(1.44,3.41)

1.86**

(1.18,2.94)

High

1.03

(0.40,2.62)

0.97

(0.37,2.58)

  1. Note: 1) * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001 at 5% level of significance; 2) 95% confidence intervals for risk ratio (RR) in brackets; 3) aRR: Adjusted Risk Ratio; 4) uRR: Unadjusted Risk Ratio; 5) Risk Ratios are exponentiated coefficients