Table 6 Predictors of any tobacco use in Ethiopia-Ethiopian GATS, 2016

Gender

0.0017

 Male

7.63

(2.16,26.96)

 Female

1

Age (years)

0.0005

 15–24

1

 25–44

2.86

(1.51, 5.41)

 45–64

4.54

(2.25,9.15)

 65+

3.55

(1.41, 8.91)

Residence

0.4471

 Urban

1

 Rural

1.32

(0.64, 2.74)

Education Level

0.2875

 No formal education

1.5

(0.76, 2.97)

 Primary

1.88

(0.99,3.58)

 Secondary

1.24

(0.61, 2.49)

 Higher than secondary

1

Occupation

< 0.05

 Employed

8.86

(3.11,25.20)

 Retired or unemployed

5.46

(1.69, 17.64)

 Homemaker

1.54

(0.45, 5.30)

 Student

1

Wealth Index

0.8791

 Lowest

1.03

(0.46,2.32)

 Low

1.29

(0.64,2.59)

 Middle

0.88

(0.44,1.79)

 High

0.91

(0.53,1.57)

 Higher

1

Religion

< 0.05

 Muslim

2.89

(0.95,8.82)

 Christian

1.49

(0.57,3.88)

 Other

1

 None

101.8

(36.11,287.04)

Marital Status

0.0102

 Single

1.68

(0.61,4.64)

 Married

3.98

(1.39,11.43)

 Cohabiting

–

–

 Separated

3.47

(1.09,10.98)

 Divorced

1.51

(0.48,4.75)

 Widowed

1