Table 4 Binary and Multivariate Logistic Regressions of Factors Associated with Perceived Risk of COVID- 19 Pandemic on Crop Production in West Arsi Zone, Southern Ethiopia

Age of the respondent

 16–26

171

7.17(2.52–20.4)

5.01(1.7–14.8)

0.003

 27–36

259

7.21(2.57–20.21)

5.78(2.03–16.45)

0.001

 37–46

138

8.04(2.78–23.3)

6.97(2.39–20.32)

0.000

 47–56

44

11.6(3.41–39.2)*

10.13(2.96–34.6)*

0.000*

 >=57

22

1

1

Sex of the respondent

 Male

308

1

1

 Female

326

1.54(1.095, 2.15)*

1.48(1.03–2.12)

0.03*

Residence of the respondent

 urban

463

1

 Rural

171

0.73(0.50, 1.05)

0.72(0.49–1.06)

0.09

Marital status of the respondent

 Single

36

1

1

 Married

44

1.81(0.72, 4.52)

2.16(0.84–5.57)

0.11

 Separated/divorced

538

1.96(0.98, 3.91)

1.91(0.95–3.83)

0.07

 Widowed

16

0.66(0.19, 2.16)

1.11(0.32–3.89)

0.87

Educational status of house hold head

 No education

61

1

1

 Primary(1–8)

192

4.11(2.25–7.54)*

3.58(1.87–6.86)

0.00**

 Secondary ( 9–12)

158

2.43(1.33–4.43)

2.21(1.17–4.21)

0.02

 (diploma/Degree)

223

2.59(1.45–4.61)

2.29(1.21–4.34)

0.01

Educational level of wife

 No formal education

132

1

1

 Primary school(1–8)

233

3.11(1.99, 4.88)*

2.85(1.78–4.58)*

0.00**

 Secondary school(9–12)

152

4.41(2.62, 7.43)

4.19(2.39–7.33)

0.00

 Diploma / Degree and above

117

1.94(1.17, 3.23)

1.83(1.07–3.15)

0.03

Occupation of the house head

 Permanent employed

190

1

1

 Un employed

88

1.89(1.06, 3.39)*

2.27(1.24–4.17)*

0.01

 Farmer

259

1.14(0.77, 1.69)

1.21(0.79–1.85)

0.38

 Merchant

97

1.08(0.65, 1.81)

1.09(0.64–1.86)

0.75

Family size

 Less than 5

391

1

1

 Greater than 5

243

0.94(0.67, 1.32)

0.84(0.58–1.22)

0.36

Land owner ship

no land

282

1

1

 < 2hector

276

0.94(0.66–1.34)

1.02(0.68–1.52)

0.93

 >=2 hector

76

0.68(0.41–1.16)

0.75(0.43–1.30)

0.31