From: Prevalence and risk factors of food insecurity among Libyan migrant families in Australia
Variable | Univariable single-item N (%) | Multivariable single-item N (%) | ||||
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OR | 95% CI | p-value | AOR | 95% CI | p-value | |
Socio-demographics attributes | ||||||
Age | 0.99 | (0.94, 1.04) | 0.646 | Non-significant in final model | ||
Gender | ||||||
 Male | Reference category |  |  | Insignificant in final model | ||
 Female | 1.20 | (0.59, 2.41) | 0.615 |  | ||
Length of stay | 0.96 | (0.85, 1.09) | 0.530 | Non-significant in final model | ||
Citizenship/visa type | ||||||
 Australian citizen | Reference category |  |  | Non-significant in final model | ||
 Permanent residence | 0.97 | (0.44, 2.14) | 0.946 |  | ||
 Temporary visa | 3.52 | (0.45, 27.33) | 0.228 |  | ||
English language proficiency | ||||||
 Low level | Reference category |  |  | Non-significant in final model | ||
 Intermediate level | 0.96 | (0.34, 2.69) | 0.934 |  | ||
High level | 0.84 | (0.33, 2.12) | 0.717 | Â | ||
State of residence | ||||||
 NSW | Reference category |  |  | Non-significant in final model | ||
 Vic | 1.39 | (0.56, 3.42) | 0.477 |  | ||
 Qld | 1.19 | (0.38, 3.73) | 0.765 |  | ||
 Others | 3.05 | (0.68, 13.60) | 0.144 |  | ||
Education | ||||||
 Vocational, high school or less | Reference category |  |  | Non-significant in final model | ||
 Undergraduate University | 1.97 | (0.73, 5.30) | 0.181 |  | ||
 Postgraduate University | 2.18 | (0.92, 5.12) | 0.076 |  | ||
Household structure | ||||||
 Living with spouse | Reference category |  |  |  |  |  |
 Living with others | 3.09 | (1.34, 7.14) | 0.008 | 2.56 | (1.05, 6.21) | 0.039 |
Number of family members | 0.82 | (0.66, 1.01) | 0.065 | 1.27 | (1.07, 1.49) | 0.005 |
Number of Children among families | ||||||
 0 | Reference category |  |  | Non-significant in final model | ||
 1–2 | 1.24 | (0.39, 3.94) | 0.714 |  | ||
 3–4 | 1.94 | (0.69, 5.46) | 0.212 |  | ||
 5 or more | 0.60 | (0.19, 1.91) | 0.385 |  | ||
Socio-economic attributes | ||||||
Employment status | ||||||
 Working | Reference category |  |  | Non-significant in final model | ||
 Not working | 1.33 | (0.66, 2.68) | 0.431 |  | ||
Annual income | ||||||
 <AUD40,000 | Reference category |  |  |  |  |  |
 ≥AUD40,000 | 4.13 | (1.53, 11.10) | 0.005 | 0.30 | (0.11, 0.84) | 0.022 |
Occupation statusa | ||||||
 Managerial, professionals or skilled | Reference category |  |  | Non-significant in final model | ||
 Unskilled, pensioner or unemployed | 0.92 | (0.39, 2.1) | 0.845 |  | ||
Private health insurance | ||||||
 Yes | Reference category |  |  | Non-significant in final model | ||
 No | 1.60 | (0.72, 3.55) | 0.248 |  | ||
Housing arrangements | ||||||
 Renting | Reference category |  |  | Non-significant in final model | ||
 Paying-off mortgage | 0.22 | (0.035, 1.35) | 0.102 |  | ||
 Outright owner or fully-owned | 0.29 | (0.051, 1.65) | 0.163 |  | ||
IRSADb | ||||||
 1–2 | Reference category |  |  | Non-significant in final model | ||
 3–4 | 0.64 | (0.15, 2.62) | 0.538 |  | ||
 5–6 | 0.96 | (0.19, 4.66) | 0.964 |  | ||
 7–8 | 0.62 | (0.17, 2.30) | 0.477 |  | ||
 9–10 | 0.57 | (0.13, 2.50) | 0.457 |  |