Table 4 Multilevel logistic regression analysis of individual and community-level factors associated with polygyny among married men in Ethiopia, EDHS 2016 (n = 7470)
From: Multilevel analysis of determinants of polygyny among married men in Ethiopia
| Individual and community-level factors |
COR (95% CI) |
Model 0 ICC = 38.1% |
Model 1 AOR (95% CI) | Model 2 AOR(95% CI) |
Model 3 AOR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | |||||
| 15–29 years | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 30–44 years | 5.60 (3.10,10.1) | 5.73 (3.1, 10.6) | 5.78 (3.13, 10.7) | ||
| 45–59 years | 16.0 (8.69,29.6) | 16.1 (8.37, 30.9) | 16.5 (8.59, 31.8) | ||
| Education | |||||
| Primary and below | 5.26 (2.61,10.6) | 3.87 (1.83, 8.20) | 3.40 (1.50, 7.69) | ||
| Secondary and above | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Religion | |||||
| Orthodox | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Muslim | 3.33 (1.92,5.79) | 3.57 (1.93, 6.62) | 2.47 (1.28, 4.77) | ||
| Protestant | 1.98 (0.96,4.07) | 2.23 (1.03, 4.82) | 1.97 (0.90, 4.30) | ||
| Othera | 2.98 (0.76,11.7) | 3.48 (0.88, 13.7) | 2.98 (0.77, 11.6) | ||
| Age at sexual initiation | |||||
| under 18 years | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At or above 18 years | 0.54 (0.38,0.77) | 0.45 (0.30, 0.67) | 0.46 (0.30, 0.68) | ||
| Comprehensive knowledge of HIV/AIDS | |||||
| Knowledgeable | 1.31 (0.89,1.93) | 1.20 (0.82, 1.76) | 1.12 (0.76, 1.66) | ||
| Not knowledgeable | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Residence | |||||
| Urban | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Rural | 4.96 (2.51,9.79) | 4.42 (2.10, 9.28) | 3.00 (0.32, 6.82) | ||
| Region | |||||
| More developed | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Less developed | 4.63 (3.26,6.58) | 4.36 (2.99, 6.35) | 3.67 (2.30, 5.83) | ||
| Community-level educational status | |||||
| Low | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| High | 1.51 (1.00,2.28) | 0.92 (0.60, 1.41) | 0.79 (0.49, 1.26) | ||
| Community-level wealth status | |||||
| Low | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| High | 0.43 (0.29,0.65) | 0.87 (0.54, 1.39) | 0.94 (0.57, 1.53) | ||