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. 2023 Jul 7;11(3):95. doi: 10.3390/diseases11030095

Table 7.

Association between practices and socio-demographic characteristics of participants.

Variables Category Knowledge Estimate SE Z-Value p-Value Odds Ratio (95% CI) R2McF
Good Poor
Age 10 to 20
(Base)
34 29 - - - - - 0.00399
20 to 30 217 183 −0.1591 0.272 −0.0417 0.967 0.989 (−0.544–0.522)
30 to 40 137 98 −0.1759 0.285 −0.6167 0.537 0.839 (−0.735–0.383)
40 to 50 29 23 −0.0727 0.377 −0.1931 0.847 0.930 (−0.811–0.665)
50 to 60 12 4 −0.9395 0.630 −1.4907 0.136 0.391 (−2.175–0.296)
60 to 70 3 1 −0.9395 1.182 −0.7949 0.427 0.391 (−3.256–1.377)
Gender Female
(Base)
303 244 - - - - - 0.00107
Male 128 92 −0.114 0.1615 −0.704 0.481 0.893 (−0.430–0.2028)
Not available 1 2 0.910 3.3161 0.741 0.459 2.484 (−1.497–3.3161)
Province Balochistan
(Base)
2 4 - - - - - 0.00593
KP 6 13 0.0800 0.997 0.0803 0.936 1.083 (−1.87–2.034)
Punjab 407 309 −0.9686 0.869 −1.1142 0.265 0.380 (−2.67–0.735)
Sindh 8 5122 −1.1632 1.037 −1.1218 0.262 0.313 (−3.20–0.869)
Other 6 5 −0.8755 1.258 −0.8285 0.407 0.417 (−2.95–1.196)
Not available 3 2 −1.0986 1.258 −0.8731 0.383 0.333 (−3.56–1.368)
Residence Islamabad
(Base)
122 98 - - - - - 0.00169
Rawalpindi 286 219 −0.0479 0.163 −0.2942 0.769 0.953 (−0.367–0.2710)
Other 24 20 0.0367 0.332 0.1107 0.912 1.037 (−0.614–0.6870)
Not available 0 1 13.7851 535.411 0.0257 0.979
Status Employee
(Base)
257 189 - - - - - 0.00450
Student 137 110 0.0878 0.1599 0.5492 0.583 1.092 (−0.226–0.401)
Other 36 39 0.3874 0.2502 1.5482 0.122 1.473 (−0.103–0.878)
Not available 2 0 −13.2587 378.5929 −0.0350 0.972 0.0000175e (755.287–728.770)
Religion Christian
(Base)
11 6 - - - - - 0.00829
Hindu 1 3 1.705 1.261 1.3516 0.177 5.500 (−0.767–4.177)
Muslim 417 323 0.351 0.513 0.6838 0.494 1.420 (−0.655–1.356)
Other 0 4 15.172 441.372 0.0344 0.973 3,880,000 (−84.901–880.245)
Not available 3 2 0.201 1.044 0.1921 0.848 1.222 (−1.846–2.248)
Occupation Business
(Base)
89 57 - - - - - 0.0119
Farmer 15 8 −0.183 0.470 −0.3898 0.697 0.833 (−1.1033–0.737)
Housewife 63 52 0.254 0.253 1.0037 0.316 1.289 (−0.2417–0.79)
Medical/paramedical Staff 20 11 −0.152 0.412 −0.3696 0.712 0.859 (−0.9596–0.655)
Teacher 88 68 0.189 0.234 0.8017 0.423 1.207 (−0.2713–0.647) 0.00597
Other 151 142 0.384 0.206 1.8645 0.062 1.468 (−0.0197–0.788)
Not available 6 0 −14.120 360.37 −0.0392 0.969 0.000073 (−720.4494–692.208)
Education Elementary
(Base)
17 10 - - - - - 0.00701
Secondary 19 23 0.722 0.505 1.429 0.153 2.058 (−0.268–1.711)
Higher Secondary 126 111 0.404 0.419 0.963 0.335 1.498 (−0.418–1.226)
Graduation 226 157 0.166 0.412 0.404 0.686 1.181 (−0.641–0.974)
Other 40 36 0.425 0.460 0.924 0.355 1.530 (−0.476–1.327)
Not available 4 1 −0.856 1.187 −0.721 0.471 0.425 (−3.182–1.471)
Area Rural
(Base)
43 52 - - - - - 0.00538
Urban 381 284 −0.484 0.221 −2.194 0.028 0.616 (−0.916–(−0.0516))
Not available 8 2 −1.576 0.817 −1.929 0.054 0.207 (−3.178–0.0249)
Income 10–30 k
(Base)
42 47 - - - - - 0.00538
31–50 k 146 97 −0.3848 0.256 −1.505 0.132 0.681 (−0.886–0.116)
51–70 k 118 92 −0.2248 0.260 −0.865 0.387 0.799 (−0.734–0.285)
Above 70 k 106 90 −0.1395 0.262 −0.532 −0.595 0.870 (−0.653–0.374)
Not available 1 4 1.4104 1.139 1.238 0.216 4.098 (−0.823–3.644)
Family
members
2 to 3
(Base)
47 31 - - - - - 0.00644
4 to 5 189 144 0.144 0.256 0.5624 0.574 1.155 (−0.358–0.6469)
6 to 7 147 114 0.162 0.263 0.6160 0.538 1.176 (−0.353–0.6772)
8 to 9 30 31 0.449 0.345 1.3008 0.193 1.567 (−0.228–1.1254)
10 to 11 8 11 0.735 0.519 1.4152 0.157 2.085 (−0.283–1.7520)
More than 11 8 7 0.283 0.567 0.4985 0.618 1.327 (−0.829–1.3938)
Not available 3 0 −14.150 509.652 −0.0278 0.978 0.00000071 (−1013.050–984.7500)