Table 3 Logistic regression estimates for OD practice, with adjustment for selected covariates
From: Socio-economic and demographic factors influencing open defecation in Haiti: a cross-sectional study
Socio-economic and demographic characteristics | P-Value | Adjusted Odds Ratio (AOR) | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|
Place of residence | |||
Rural | 0.000 | 2.01 | 1.76 – 2.30 |
Urban = Ref. | |||
Region | |||
Aire Métropolitaine de Port-au-Prince | 0.000 | 0.39 | 0.31 – 0.51 |
Reste-Ouest | 0.000 | 0.46 | 0.38 – 0.55 |
Sud-Est | 0.000 | 0.35 | 0.28 – 0.42 |
Nord | 0.000 | 0.53 | 0.43 – 0.64 |
Nord-Est | 0.000 | 0.31 | 0.25 – 0.38 |
Artibonite | 0.000 | 0.43 | 0.36 – 0.52 |
Centre | 0.000 | 0.52 | 0.43 – 0.63 |
Sud | 0.000 | 0.63 | 0.52 – 0.77 |
Nord-Ouest | 0.000 | 0.49 | 0.40 – 0.59 |
Nippes | 0.000 | 0.68 | 0.56 – 0.83 |
Grand’Anse = Ref. | |||
Sex of household head | |||
Female | 0.000 | 0.74 | 0.67 – 0.81 |
Male = Ref. | |||
Age of household head | |||
Less than 25 years | 0.000 | 3.06 | 2.23 – 4.20 |
25-34 | 0.000 | 2.30 | 1.82 – 2.90 |
35-44 | 0.000 | 1.77 | 1.42 – 2.20 |
45-54 | 0.015 | 1.30 | 1.05 – 1.59 |
55-64 | 0.165 | 1.15 | 0.94 – 1.41 |
65 and above = Ref. | |||
Education level of household head | |||
No formal education | 0.000 | 23.04 | 13.34 – 39.80 |
Primary | 0.000 | 13.00 | 7.54 – 22.34 |
Secondary | 0.000 | 5.59 | 3.23 – 9.64 |
Higher = Ref. | |||
Marital status | |||
Never married | 0.002 | 0.68 | 0.53 - 0.87 |
In union | 0.026 | 0.88 | 0.78 - 0.98 |
Divorced/Widowed = Ref. | |||
Household size | |||
Less than 3 | 0.000 | 1.40 | 1.21 – 1.62 |
3-5 | 0.003 | 1.18 | 1.06 – 1.32 |
More than 5 = Ref. | |||
Number of children aged 1-14 years old | |||
No children | 0.001 | 0.74 | 0.61 – 0.88 |
Only one | 0.040 | 0.81 | 0.66 – 0.99 |
2-3 | 0.177 | 0.88 | 0.73 – 1.06 |
4 or more = Ref. | |||
Number of elderly (aged 65 and above) | |||
Only one | 0.330 | 1.09 | 0.92 – 1.28 |
Two and above | 0.198 | 0.84 | 0.65 – 1.09 |
None = Ref. | |||
Number of men vs. women in the household | |||
Equal | 0.178 | 0.92 | 0.81 – 1.04 |
More women | 0.068 | 0.91 | 0.82 – 1.01 |
Fewer women = Ref. | |||
Access to mass media | |||
No | 0.000 | 2.35 | 2.14 – 2.58 |
Yes = Ref. | |||
Wealth Index | |||
Poorest | 0.000 | 2.13 | 1.83 – 2.47 |
Poorer | 0.000 | 1.64 | 1.41 – 1.91 |
Middle | 0.059 | 1.16 | 0.99 – 1.36 |
Richer | 0.940 | 1.01 | 0.87 – 1.17 |
Richest = Ref. | |||